24 Meetup Groups match “Writing Workshops” near Olympia, WA
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Meet other women writers and let creativity bloom! Whether your interest is poetry, fiction, or nonfiction, come find camaraderie and inspiration with us. Our group's activities may include - poets & writers' cafes: show & tell, reading out loud, writing exercise - workshops by authors - guided exercises - social events: joining other events also possibility - open mics - poetry slams - guest speakers/literary readings - a "writers-on-writing" reading group - discussions on poetry - fla …
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Meet other local writers for casual creativity and encouragement! Let's gather together and practice the ancient art of story telling. We will work from prompts, exercises, or whatever else inspires the muse in us. For those that wish, we will share what we have created for comments and advice.
This is a place to share ideas and stories with other authors. It is open to writers of all experience and skill levels. We're looking for writers who want to help each other master the craft of writing and editing. Our emphasis is narrative (plot, pacing, character, description), which is most typically associated with prose writing (fiction and non-fiction)- but don't feel limited by labels. Writers who work in any style (drama, poetry, comic books) are also welcome in our group. Members shoul …
Thank you for joining us! This is a playgroup for toddlers and preschoolers, older kids and their parents to get together and have a lot of fun learning foreign languages in a total immersion setting. The Meetups are in Kent, East side or Seattle and they are Active Moms/Dads and Tots” Play, Laugh and learn” Immersion foreign language learning focused meetups, class-like hosted playgroups, enrichment after school foreign language Classes with a teacher who guides the kids through songs, activi …
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Some of the best poetry I've written has happened either in a class or group of like minded poetry lovers. My hope is that we will meet and study poetry forms during our meetups, write on our own then come together to workshop the poems we've written and study the next form. I would very much like to have a diverse group of people and encourage anyone who loves poetry and desires to write to join us.
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A supportive environment to help each other write, get feedback, encouragement, and improvement in any genre of writing. We are also planning on publication of work, whether through submissions to small magazines, or full-length books to commercial publishing houses. Anyone who has a real interest in writing may join.
I started TPW in response to my own desire to investigate the opportunities in the world of travel photography and writing. Many people would love to have the job of a travel photography/writer, but very few are willing to "pay the dues" and learn the craft. Every guy with a camera (GWAC to professional photographers) thinks he can spend $5000 on equipment and immediately start raking in the dough as a photographer. The truth is, it's not about the camera. Give a great photographer a hundred do …
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Welcome to Eastside Sci-Fi and Fantasy Writers. We are a group of local writers who enjoy meeting once or twice a month at third place books or a local library to give each other support and encouragement in order to continue writing. Feel free to join us at any time, and please post a sample of your writing before each meeting so we can read it before hand. That can be a bit of a time saver. Come to the meetings equipped with hard copies of your writing, the willingness to help others and a se …
I have been a shamanic practitioner and teacher for 15 years. In the past year, I have been most honored to become faculty for The Foundation for Shamanic Studies. I live in Bainbridge Island, WA. I am teaching the FSS beginner's class -- Michael Harner's Way of the Shaman -- on Bainbridge Island and surrounding Kitsap peninsula environs. This class is a prerequisite for all FSS courses. Also, I will be staring a drumming circle in April/May, 2012. Please see the FSS executive director's art …
Calling all women writers in the Seattle area, come join us for mingling, writing games and community. Help strengthen our local writing community! Connect with other women writers, have a glass of tea or wine, and play some fun writing games. Invite your friends! The more the merrier.
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Welcome writers. Come and hone your skills with educator and graduating MFA writer Nathan Schreiber. Workshops will be held on consecutive Saturdays starting October 13th (except Veterans Weekend) and will run for 5 weeks. Nathan has studied under screenwriter Ross Klavan ("Tigerland"), author and professor Kaylie Jones (THE SOLDIER'S DAUGHTER NEVER CRIES, LONG ISLAND NOIR (editor)), and other gifted authors. He is holding these workshops to share his knowledge with other writers. Beginning writ …
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For disciplined and undisciplined writers alike. Our writing group offers social write-ins, critique sessions, and hands-on fiction craft workshops. Meetings will be held in North Bend and Issaquah. Fiction workshops will focus on novel writing techniques, from plotting and story structure, to dialogue and character development. Topics will be based on group requests and may include brief writing assignments. Write-ins are designed for those who find writing somewhat lonely, as well as those who …
Encourages you to get out there in Vancouver Washington's Poetry and Writing Community. There will be events for open mic, workshops, and the latest book releases of Vancouver's local talent. This open mic group is sponsored by WritingPearls Publishers.
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Swords for Scribes provides martial arts experience and reliable information to writers through hands-on workshops and coaching. If you are a writer--novels, short stories, scripts--and your characters might need to use a sword, join us to find out exactly what your character will need to know and do to make your swordfighting scenes accurate and real. Visit our website for more details: http://swordsforscribes.com
This is a group for anyone interested in the creative writing process. We are here to encourage and inspire you with your writing projects. We meet to share ideas, our writing, and encourage each other with the writing journey.
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This group is for anyone in the tech industry looking for guidance and support in their job search completely free! It will be a personalized service focused on anything from resume writing, interview tips, how to negotiate pay rates with managers and recruiters, and etc. I started this group because finding a new job is always a challenge and I wanted to provide a service that didn't have any strings attached. Bring your resume in hand and we can chat over coffee! I'll be changing the locations …
First Hill Writers provides a congenial and instructive atmosphere in which our members can actively participate with the goal of stimulating their creativity and improving their writing ability. First Hill Writers workshops present writing instruction and exercises as well as assistance with works in progress. First Hill Writers meets every Wednesday 6:30pm-8:30pm in the main conference room of the Baroness Hotel at 1005 Spring St. (corner of Terry St.) in Seattle, WA. The cost to join our or …
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This is a group for people exploring Apple's iBooks Author software - where technology and creativity meet! At first glance, it appears simple and straightforward but once started, you begin to realize its power and possibilities. Maybe you're a techie with a book rattling around in you, a writer exploring new ways to tell a story, or someone curious about the frontier of interactive books. If this sounds like you, let's get together to build a community to exchange ideas, how-to tips, and disco …
Many Christian dramas contain unrealistic sentimental piety. In contrast, the Bible is a book of real people, real conflicts, real emotions. Jesus' faithful followers have real adventures, real problems, and amazing experiences. Our plays can show those realities honestly – while serving spiritual food that sizzles. Do you write Christian plays? Let's get together to improve our dramas by doing table readings and discussions. The third meeting of the Seattle Christian Playwrights is on Saturday, …
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Are you a writer who gets inspired by the publications of Cleis Press and Down There? Do YOU shop at SheBop? Meet to share writing, resources, experience, and dedication to sex-positive culture! All levels of writing and publishing experience are welcome. We'll grow together. Let's host workshops and readings, provide sex-positive and intelligent editorial support, help publish each other's work, and form community around the oldest interesting subject in the world. Note: This is a space for …
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This is a group of writers and artists and crafters who love to make zines and chapbooks. Join us for discussions, workshops, production meetings (where we actually physically make zines). We'll share tools and resources, host visiting artists, and support each other in achieving our goals with our writing and art.
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Hi I am Aili. I just moved back to Seattle after living in New York for three years and graduating from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. While I am living in Seattle I am working on a screen play. As you may know when you are writing a screenplay you spend a lot of time by yourself cooped writing; that being said, I have not met a lot of similar minded people yet. I thought it would be a great idea to have fellow aspiring screenplay writers\ novelist to meet over coffee or a glass of wine …
Learn to write code. Attend workshops where you'll learn the basics of Javascript, Javascript libraries. and development tools like Chrome's Dev Tools, Git, and Github. Work on projects with peers as you learn, and get help from tutors at these monthly workshops. Overview of each workshop: - Introduction to the basics of Javascript and jQuery. - Make maps with leaflet.js and graphs with chart.js. - Learn how to make a little character move around the screen using javascript and the html5 canvas …
Are you a someone with military experience who enjoys writing? Are you married to or related to someone who has served and you'd like to tell their or your story? This group is for you! All levels of writers, any kind of writing- fiction, non-fiction, poetry, plays, screen plays, blogging and memoirs are welcome. Come join us for support, positive encouragment, helpful advice on writing and ways to tell your story. Weekly activities will include supportive evaluation of writings, sharing/reading …
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