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Chicago Local Writing Groups
Join Saturday's online conversation with Hooked author Les Edgerton
This Weekend
May 25, 2012
If you were a NaNoWriMo participant in 2011, you may remember that Writers Digest sponsored a free writing ebook giveaway during the second week of...
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Reserve your seat at the Boulder Writers' Workshop Literary Salon
This Weekend
May 17, 2012
Maguerite, Countess of Blessington (1789-1849) was a celebrated Irish writer who hosted a literary salon at her home in Kensington. Sadly, that was...
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First session of Peak Critique Club now under way
Boulder Writers' Workshop
April 7, 2012
Speaking of the Boulder Writers' Workshop: Remember when they did Saturday morning critique sessions? Unsure what to do with your Saturday...
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Boulder Writing Studio's Spring 2012 workshop schedule starts now
Boulder Writing Workshop
April 6, 2012
If you missed the Boulder Writing Studio's first announcement of its Spring Workshop Schedule, here's a quick refresher. And speaking of...
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Boulder Writers' Workshop kicks off Online Conversation series with Lori DeBoer
This Weekend
March 30, 2012
The Boulder Writers' Workshop has added another feature exclusively for professional members: the Online Conversation series. Each month, an...
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Boulder Writing Events: March 10-14
This Weekend
March 9, 2012
The Boulder Writers' Workshop has moved from a dot-com to a dot-org URL. The new website has new features for logged-in members, like a "...
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Troubleshooting writing groups: When one bad apple spoils the experience
writing groups
February 27, 2012
No matter how well planned and organized any group activity is, it's got a potential failure point in each of its members. This is as much true...
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Correcting for a critique group's blind spots
critique partners
February 14, 2012
A good critique group naturally inclines a writer toward gratitude and loyalty. Thanks to the other members' time, effort and skill, your craft...
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Don't let your writing group become your superego
writing groups
February 7, 2012
As useful as writing groups are, they can have their disadvantages. A group can go sour. Or it can simply fail to meet your particular needs. But...
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COSine panel discussed writing groups and what they can do for you
Local Writing Groups
January 28, 2012
Given that this blog has been focusing on writing groups lately, it was delightfully fortuitous that COSine's Friday programming included a...
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