Category Archives: Writers Groups

WRITE A NOVEL IN A MONTH

As many of you know. the National Novel Writing (NANO) month begins in November. For those unfamiliar with the tradition, writers sign up and commit to writing 50,000 words (or more) in one month.  It is a really good way … Continue reading

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SINK OR SWIM

On Saturdays, I alway write about members of the Trinity Writers Workshop, a writer’s critique group in Bedford Texas, which holds workshops on Tuesday evening (6:30 pm) and Saturday mornings (10:00 am) in the Bedford Boys Ranch Trinity Arts building. … Continue reading

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WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE-FALL

      Fall has always symbolized the harvest of all the hard work done during the preceding months of the year.       The crops are gathered and taken to market. Plans are made for the planting of new … Continue reading

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STEPPING UP TO THE PLATE

At Trinity Writers’ Workshop, we encourage our members to write and share their writing with other supportive members.  The groups’ critiques are a great help in the revision process. Another strategy we emphasize is submitting the writing projects for publication. … Continue reading

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PAYING IT FORWARD

One of the greatest benefits to membership in a writing/critique group is the connection to talented and generous colleagues who are willing to share, not only their writing/critique skills, but their more practical business knowledge and experience. Trinity Writers’ Workshop … Continue reading

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IT’S A PUZZLEMENT

A good friend just thanked me for recommending some authors and books to her. This led to a conversation of how frustrating it is to find books that are worth the money and time we spend on them. She and … Continue reading

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IT’S A PUZZLEMENT

A good friend just thanked me for recommending some authors and books to her. This led to a conversation of how frustrating it is to find books that are worth the money and time we spend on them. She and … Continue reading

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IT’S A PUZZLEMENT

A good friend just thanked me for recommending some authors and books to her. This led to a conversation of how frustrating it is to find books that are worth the money and time we spend on them. She and … Continue reading

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THRILLERS, HISTORICALS AND MEMOIRS OH MY!

One of the best things about my Saturdays is listening to all the talented writers read their works in progress at Trinity Writers Workshop. Among our members are novelists, short story writers, poets, songwriters, memoir writers and non-fiction writers. TWW … Continue reading

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THRILLERS, HISTORICALS AND MEMOIRS OH MY!

One of the best things about my Saturdays is listening to all the talented writers read their works in progress at Trinity Writers Workshop. Among our members are novelists, short story writers, poets, songwriters, memoir writers and non-fiction writers. TWW … Continue reading

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THRILLERS, HISTORICALS AND MEMOIRS OH MY!

One of the best things about my Saturdays is listening to all the talented writers read their works in progress at Trinity Writers Workshop. Among our members are novelists, short story writers, poets, songwriters, memoir writers and non-fiction writers. TWW … Continue reading

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MARKETING YOUR WRITING

I’ve mentioned the Trinity Writers Workshop before when I talked about the importance of writers’ read/critique groups. This fall, TWW is sponsoring a writing seminar on how to market your writing. TRINITY WRITERS’ WORKSHOP FALL 2011 SEMINAR MARKETING YOUR WRITING … Continue reading

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WRITERS’ READING AND CRITIQUE GROUPS

Writing is such a solitary endeavor.  Those of us who practice that art (craft?) always yearn for a safe, supportive, constructive group which provides the opportunity to meet with other creatives, read our work in progress and receive positive, constructive … Continue reading

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