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    Online Critique Group

    Looking for other writers to share your writing with? Looking for partners to read and critique your work? Looking for helpful feedback? This is an online group for anyone with a full draft or working on a novel who is looking for someone to share some chapters (or the whole draft if you have it)...

    Location:

    New York City, NY
    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Critique, Writing partners, Manuscript reviews
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    Outer Space

    This is a private group for members of the Poets & Writers staff. It's a space for us to test out some of the new and exciting features on Poets & Writers Groups.

    Location:

    New York, NY
    United States

    Meets for: Discussion
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    Poetic Pulse by Conscious Art for Change

    Poetic Pulse

    A monthly writing collective by Conscious Art for Change

    What We’re About

    Poetic Pulse is a creative space for exploring themes of:

    • 📝 Social Justice
    • 🧠 Mental Health
    • 💪🏾 Self-Empowerment
    • 🌱 Resilience

    Through poetry and storytelling, we use art as both a tool for transformation and a refuge for...

    Location:

    winter park, FL
    United States

    Languages: English, Spanish
    Meets for: Workshop, Discussion, Writing partners, Accountability, Critique, Encouragement, Writing exercises, Inspiration, Tips, Accountability partners
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    Poetry: Craft & Critique

    Time: Every Tuesday 9 to 11 PM AST

     

    Session A: Every other Tuesday. Critique of each others’ works (3 in total per session). Round Robin style of commentary.

    Session B: The other Tuesdays. Reading 3 published poems a week using the same craft criteria we use for each other. Alternative hosting and...

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Critique, Discussion, Reading, Workshop
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    Poetry: Critique

    Established poets

    Meant for established poets who need another set of editorial eyes, this workshop meets every week to workshop one poem per author. While the ultimate shape of the poem remains the job of the poet, well versed readers of poetry can provide insights that might have passed right by...

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Workshop
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    Poetry: Manuscripts & Publishing

    Poetry: Manuscripts & Publishing

     

    Time: Every other Wednesday 9 to 11 PM AST

     

    Methodology:

    The point of this group is to help each other navigate the world of publishing at both the level of the individual poem and in the development of manuscripts. Open for discussion are the world of traditional...

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Discussion, Encouragement, Submissions, Manuscript reviews
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    Poets & Writers Groups: Office Hours

    Welcome to Office Hours, a place where all Poets & Writers Groups members can ask questions about how to use the platform, or about how to join or organize a writers group.

    Browse our Help page to find answers to frequently asked questions, or check out our Resources page for tips and best practices...

    Meets for: Discussion, Tips, Encouragement, Inspiration
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    Poets & Writers Staff

    This is a private group for members of the Poets & Writers staff. It’s a space to share ideas, collaborate, and report on the work we do to support creative writers.

    Poets & Writers’ work is rooted in the belief that literature is vital to sustaining a vibrant culture. We focus on nurturing...

    Location:

    New York, NY
    United States

    Meets for: Discussion
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    Pride & Processes: Queer Voices in Writing

    Time: Tuesdays 830 to 1030 PM EST (530 to 730 PM PST)

     

    Session A: The 2nd Tuesday of each Month. This is a Work Session in which accountability is the precedent. There is also the possibility for writing exercises, questions if you get stuck, etc.

    Session B: The 4th Tuesday of the Month. Critique of...

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Accountability, Critique, Discussion, Encouragement, Workshop
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    Prose from the Middle

    This group will function as a study group, analyzing published literary short stories that are all accessible online. One short story to be discussed monthly. Although I had planned for a traditional workshop (where each member exchanges complete stories that are either in initial phase or rewritten...

    Location:

    Kansas City , MO
    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Workshop, Critique, Discussion, Encouragement
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    Revisers Nonanonymous

    A group for writers working on major revisions, whether fiction or nonfiction. Share accomplishments, planning, approaches, stylistic conundrums, in the process of completing a book. Preference for open-minded writers unmoored to bubbles, genres, diverse in race, gender, religion and interested in...

    Location:

    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Encouragement, Inspiration, Accountability partners, Discussion, Tips, Reading
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    Speculative Poetry

    Looking for other speculative poets for bi weekly meet and critique. Speculative poetry, the poetry of possibilities includes alternate history, cryptids, monsters, cyberfunk, cyberpunk, dystopia, fairytales, fabulism, fantasy, folklore, futurism, horror, magic, mythology, occult, paranormal, robots...

    Location:

    Celestial, NY
    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Critique, Workshop
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