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9.1 miles away in Austin, TX33 Writer'sChoose a Topic Based on Your Expertise and Do the Math Before You Start Writing
Monday 7:30 PMat Kerbey Lane Cafe in Austin, TXThis 60 minute meeting will focus on the very first steps every non-fiction author has to take, namely how to choose a topic based on experience and k… Read moreWho's attending?
2 attendingDo you want to write about your knowledge and experiences? Are you a business owner, entrepreneur or consultant? Do you want to share your life story or legacy? Do you want to teach people 'how-to' do something that you do easily and well? Then this group is for you. The 'Write and Self-Publish Your First Non-Fiction Book' group is lead by Gudjon Bergmann, an author of sixteen books and a non-fiction book coach, and is especially meant for first time non-fiction authors. Gudjon will encourage wr …
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6.9 miles away in Austin, TX33 Creative NonfictionistsContinue discussing Writing True chapters and reviewing participants' writings
Monday 6:00 PMat Central Market North in Austin, TXWho's attending?
8 attendingLike good actors, writers that draw on their emotional experiences often create the most compelling works. This creative non-fiction group is meant for people who have written fiction in the past and want to try their hand at personal essays or others ways of putting more of themselves into their writing, or writers like me who have focused on traditional non-fiction topics such as How To articles and want to add more color to their pieces. The focus will be on the craft of creative non-fiction …
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20.2 miles away in Round Rock, TX92 Writers
Work in Progress workshop
Saturday 11:00 AMY'all know what to do, where to meet and when -- or if not, check the front page!… Read moreWho's attending?
13 attending… This is a sub-group of the CenTex Writers. As with the meetings of the main group, donations will be collected to help defray the cost of the web site. Remember: This web site is a Work In Progress!
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20.2 miles away in Round Rock, TX207 Writers
Write-In
Saturday 11:00 AMat Georgetown Public Library in Georgetown, TXCome get your words down now!… Read moreWho's attending?
2 attendingDo you have a story to tell, a script to write, or poetry begging to be heard? Developing a web site? Writing a documentary? Journalist or journal-er? Do you need help getting it out of your head and down on paper or through your keyboard? Then come join us! All writing is welcome - novels, nonfiction, screenplays, stage plays, short stories, poetry, anything you can imagine. Film, print, web, audio? Welcome! National Novel Writing Month? Script Frenzy? Come right along! More info about th …
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1.5 miles away in Austin, TX913 Writers
May 21st *North* Weeknight Discussion Meetup
Monday 7:00 PMat Genuine Joe Coffee Shop in Austin, TXOur new schedule has us meeting four times a month, twice each in North Austin and South Austin.… Read moreWho's attending?
12 attending · 2 waitingAustin Writers is a meant as a source of positive reinforcement and community for writers of all kinds in the Austin area. During a regular month, we have 2 meetups; one in South Austin & one in North Austin. (I am in the process of expanding that to 4 meetups a month.) These will be discussion based where people bring examples of their current writing for sharing (read silently) and to spark discussion. The goal is simply to help foster a community of writers in Austin, and provide continuity …
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14.1 miles away in Austin, TX88 Weird Writers
Read, workshop, and chat (North)
Tuesday 7:00 PMat Monkey Nest Coffee in Austin, TXOptional: Bring 3-4 copies of your latest poem, short story, or chapter (please try to keep it less than 3000 words).… Read more1 attending11 spots leftHi there. Welcome to Weird Austin Writers. If you’re a writer but your goal is to be an author...this is your place. Whatever a writer writes is art from the mind. We're a talented group who like getting and giving feedback for manuscripts. This group is all about helping writers write better and get published. This Group will be doing: 2 Read, Workshop, and Chat meetups per month 1 Brainstorming session to get feedback on pre-manuscript ideas 1 Book Review session, where you …
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1.9 miles away in Austin, TX65 Speed-Writers
Writing Prompts for Writers @ Cafe Express
Wednesday 7:00 PMat Cafe Express in Austin, TXWe've changed locations, due to some scheduling difficulties at the previous place. … Read moreWho's attending?
4 attendingProfessional commitments have prevented the founding organizers of this group from continuing as the leaders, so we're in the process of re-booting and expect to resume meeting in March. Current members: We'll stick pretty close to the group's original set up, and we hope you'll continue to participate. New / Potential members: Here's what we're about... This group is for writers who are seeking inspiration, grappling with writer's block, need a nudge (or shove) to get started, or are in …
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6.9 miles away in Austin, TX161 Book Readers
June Wordy Shipmates by Sarah Vowell
Wednesday 7:30 PMat New World Deli in Austin, TXWe are going to make you read the Scarlet Letter in July so we are reading a non-fiction book about the puritans first.Who's attending?
11 attendingMeet kindred book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club! Fiction or non-fiction, paperback or hardcover, you'll read a new book every 2nd Wednesday of the month. Come to laugh, share stories and make new friends!
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9.1 miles away in Austin, TX512 Writers
Sit Down, Shut Up, and Write! Meetup *Trianon* SATURDAY
Saturday 1:00 PMat Trianon in Austin, TXThe Format: 1:00 to 1:30 (The "Sit Down" part): The first thirty minutes is reserved for introductions, chitchat, purchasing food and drink, etc. 1:30… Read moreWho's attending?
8 attendingHaving trouble finishing your manuscript? Starting a term paper? Writing a long overdue love letter? Then this is the group for you! The Sit Down, Shut Up, and Write! Meetup is exactly what it sounds like: a venue for writers to start, continue, or finish written works. The Format: The "Sit Down" part: The first thirty minutes is reserved for introductions, chit-chat, purchasing food and drink, skimming writing books, exchanging ideas, yoga postures, Gregorian chants, or whatever gets you psyc …
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19.3 miles away in Cedar Park, TX48 women writers
Meetup details are available only to members.
… Even as lonely scribes, we need to sometimes come out of our caves for help and inspiration in generating the right words, for getting answers, for encouragement and stimulating ideas, for sharing accomplishments and for getting and receiving non-biased critiques. The Ladies-in-Writing are waiting. Come share your creativity. All genres and skill levels welcome.
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