Well not really a cafe, but definitely a place for like-minded writers to meet, coffee and cake included... I would like to arrange/offer a fortnightly Saturday morning writers workshop group to encourage, support and tackle those more difficult parts of writing - whether you are a first short-story newcomer or honing your novel for publication. The first part of the session would be an interactive workshop/tuition session covering such things as plot development, character assassination and wri …

Calling all you ladies in Richmond, Twickenham, Whitton and Hounslow. Anybody not included in this list is also very welcome! Are you writing secretly at home? Do you want to be published? Do you feel alone in your passion for literature, arts and creativity? Do you want to meet other women who share a similar passion for books and writing? Then let's meet and share our experiences. Let's help each other get published. With support and new friends we can motivate each other. Writers of all genre …

This is a group for writers. Writing can be a rather isolated experience, so I've set up this group to get people together to share tips and experiences. Representatives of new ways of writing and getting work out there (such as blogging and self-publishing) are welcome. Whether you are a novelist, journalist, non-fiction writer or blogger come along and meet up! Please note. The ethos of the group is collaborative. Please contribute fairly, rather than just trying to sell your own work. Members …

This group is for people who love to write, from short stories, poetry, to novels. This is a group for people who want to network and have a fun evening. Talk about their work and can share it with other members of the group, we will have writing sessions

A big hello to scribblers of everything from poetry to potholing prose, letters to limericks, manuscripts to magazines, humour to haymaking, scripts to soliloquies, plays to pantomimes and more. Writers Inspirational is for passionate scribblers to get together once a month to help and inspire each other to greater scribbling pleasure and satisfaction. It doesn't matter where you are on the writing spectrum, you will be made very welcome on the first Monday of the month. As well as the regular m …

A range of Creative Workshops by some of the East Midlands' finest creative facilitators, all set in the beautifully restored Atkins factory in Hinckley, Leicestershire. We have sewing, comedy writing, pet illustrating, felt making, silk painting, face and body art, photography, drumming, painting and much much more. Visit www.beautyandutilityarts-creativeworkshops.com for more details and how to book. ttfn Katherine x

This group is created for newbies and renowned to be and more renowned writers who wish to join a group of people rather like minded and creative to put together idea and why not stories whether there are factual or fictional. There is no age limit nor creativity limit to join this group, any person from any gender and/or background are welcome. It's the place to be to liberate your freedom of expression. The groups does not accept any liability for any injuries which could result from cause and …

If you love historical fiction, why not join the Bristol and South West branch of the Historical Novel Society? It is open to members and non-members of the HNS and there's no obligation to join the Society. There's no charge for meetings (although a small admin/venue hire charge might have to be made). Activities could include book group reads, talks from local writers and historians, visits to sites of literary/historical interest, writers' circle, writers' workshops etc. The HNS is a literary …

Welcome to All We Wish For! We facilitate various types of events bearing in mind that "having fun doesn't have to feel like wasting your time". We are all capable to create, creativity requires passion, vision and problem solving skills, as well as a healthy dose of self esteem, which is why, our workshops and activities are design to empower people, opening space where positive energy can flow and creativity can take place. Ideas + Healthy mind set + Respect = Great Network = Successful Busine …

Do you enjoy any of the following?! Comedy? Evening out to see a comedy workshop... Music? Going to see live gigs or even perform?  Philosophy? The meaning of life...does that chair really exist?   Walking?   Writing or Reading? Be it fiction or non-fiction... ...or just meeting with friends for a drink? This could be the group for you! Events will be held regularly in the West Midlands/Birmingham area and possibly further afield now and again. During our pub socials, we add to our wish list of …