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    The Lion’s Lair- Playwrights

    The Lion’s Lair- A Space for Playwrights

    It takes courage to write. You’ve got to be brave to write a play, enter the metaphoric lion’s lair, and produce dramatic dialogue.  There is strength in community. Ideally, this group will meet biweekly on Saturdays at 11:00 am Eastern Standard Time to write...

    Location:

    Philadelphia, PA
    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Manuscript reviews, Accountability, Generative writing, Discussion, Critique
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    The LIT Corner at CocoLecheCafe

    The LIT Corner at CocoLecheCafe

    Welcome to The LIT Corner at CocoLecheCafe!

    This space is for poets to come together and create something beautiful. Whether you're in the mood to dive deep, get playful, or explore any topic on your mind, let's freestyle and share. We’ll meet monthly for virtual sessions to vibe out, inspire each...

    Meets for: Writing exercises, Discussion, Encouragement
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    Novel of Ideas

    The Novel of Ideas

    This group is for writers who don't just want to tell interesting stories but to use their art to explore the BIG IDEAS.

    (Don't let the "Novel of" part throw you -- we'll take fiction of all lengths.)

    I'm talking about books like:

    • Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
    • Jonathan...
    Meets for: Discussion
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    Dore

    The Poetic, Prayerful, Pagans & Saints

    I use poetry as a spiritual/religious practice to express contemplation, gratitude and frustration (like in prayer). My poetry is mostly in the genre's of philosophy, horror, mysticism and social commentary. 

    Please join this group if you are involved in personal therapy, especially jungian analysis...

    Location:

    New York, NY
    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Discussion, Encouragement, Reading, Submissions, Critique
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    Brighton Beach_Labor Day Gathering 2022

    The Scrawl

    The Scrawl, founded in May 2021, meets every Sunday at 6:30 PM ET for two hours. Current group size is six (6). We'd like to have eight. We focus on creative non-fiction, and fiction. The group began as a no-reading writers group (where no work was discussed, just craft) but quickly found its rhythm...

    Location:

    New York City, NY
    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Critique, Workshop, Discussion, Tips
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    The Time Is Now: Writing Together

    This is a group dedicated to inspiring writers through the writing prompts from Poets & Writers’ series The Time Is Now.

     

    The purpose of this group is to spark new writing, share work, and foster community among group members. Please note that this not a space associated with publication in Poets &...

    Location:

    New York, NY
    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Writing exercises, Generative writing, Encouragement, Inspiration
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    The Writers’ Book Club

    Have you ever learned a ton from reading a badly written book?  Have you fallen in love with a book, getting lost in the lyricism and desperately want to discuss it with someone with a like mind?  Then the Writers' Book Club is for you! We'll meet once a month to discuss fiction novels (of any genre...

    Location:

    Dover, NH
    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Inspiration, Discussion, Reading
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    Sequoia

    Unstoppable!

    UNSTOPPABLE! IS TEMPORARILY ON HOLD. IT WILL RE-OPEN TO ADDITIONAL MEMBERS SOON. PLEASE CHECK BACK!

     

    UNSTOPPABLE will be a meet-up neighborhood for a small group of super-senior writers aged 80 and older of all genres. Once underway, we'll use our corner of the P&W Group website to exchange messages...

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Workshop, Submissions, Critique, Writing partners, Accountability partners
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    Working Women Writers

    I would like a group of writing partners for accountability and support. I am currently focusing on flash fiction and creative nonfiction, but my goal is to write some longer fiction over the next year. I compete in competitions every few months and am starting to submit my work to magazines. I...

    Location:

    Surprise, AZ
    United States

    Languages: English
    Meets for: Writing partners, Accountability, Generative writing, Encouragement
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