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In the process of redoing this group for a Flash Fiction discussion and workshop. Stay tuned.

At Quirk & Quill, we’re not just here to write — we’re here to finish! Whether you’re wrangling a first draft, polishing a collection of poetry, or finally tackling that novel idea that’s been haunting your notes app, this is your creative pit crew.

This group has weekly check-ins via group posts and...

I like highly imagined writing, short story or novel, any/all genres. I'm an experienced writer and editor, with decades in the journalism field and have published fiction and poetry. I am looking for three or four other experienced writers who can offer thorough, honest critiques, participate in...

Founded in 2007 in San Francisco, Shut Up & Write! was created by science fiction writer Rennie Saunders, who recognized that many writers struggle to maintain a consistent writing routine. He launched the first chapter at Crossroads Cafe, committing to a weekly meeting with one simple rule: Shut Up...

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...

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...

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 &...

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...

A group for serious poets that have a sense of humor and need encouragement and prompts to keep their writing going. Everyone will be responsible at some point for reading a prompt and there will be free write times and the opportunity to share your work. We will be respectful of each other‘s...

Writers Gathering has been created for writers to read their work aloud in an appreciative, understanding, and nurturing environment. All writers are welcome—fiction and non-fiction writers, poets, memoirists, songwriters, playwrights, screenwriters, bloggers, essayists, and academic writers.

We...