Category: Meetings
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2017 Open Poetry Competition: “Hope”
Details of our 2017 Poetry Competition on the subject of ‘Hope’.
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A Blogging Workshop
At our January 5th meeting Nick Rowe talked about the delights of blogging. He gave an excellent power point presentation which was extremely informative. We were shown how to write a page such as this and how to link to other web sites. Nick’s enthusiasm for connecting with other writers via a blog was obvious and he…
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A Blog Post About Creating a Blog Post
Wow. Very meta, as the kids these days say. Anyway, this is a pre-prepared piece of text describing the process of posting some content on to a blog, which will be done ‘live’ during Nick’s talk on Blogging. First of all, you need access to a blog. There are many out there to choose from…
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New Year, New Approach? How To Get Blogging
On Thursday 5th January we kick off our 2017 programme of events with a talk by Nick Rowe on blogging. What is it? Who does it? And why? If you like to write then Nick will explain why a blog can be a valuable tool for any budding author or poet. He’ll also attempt to…
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2017 Programme released
Our programme of events for 2017 has been published on our Meetings & Workshops page. Six month’s worth of speakers, competitions and workshops to entice and inform you – so come along and join us!
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November & December Round-Up
Details of a great talk by Brick on travel writing, plus a few other things the group got up to in November & December.
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Next Meeting
We’ll be announcing the winners of the Travel Writing Competition
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Next Meeting: Thu 20 Oct
The next informal meeting is on Thursday 20th October at 7 pm at Knight’s Court. The topic is: “In the doorway stood a familiar figure”.
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GREAT EVENING!
A splendid, shivery time was had by all yesterday evening when Alex Davis held his horror writing workshop. There was a great turn-out of members and we also had three new visitors to swell our numbers. So, it was one of the largest workshops we have held to date. Alex talked us through the archetypes…
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Alex Davis Workshop
Alex was brilliant last time he came and he inspired us to write some good stories. Much of his advice could be applied to other types of writing, so even those less keen on writing ghost stories can use his suggestions. We enjoy having non-members along to our speaker/workshop evenings which start at 7.00 pm at…