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Are you getting the most from your writers group?

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What are you getting from your writers group? And what do you give back? Let's talk about the benefits that a good writers group might provide to you as a writer. Does your writers group share…Continue

Creative Nonfiction - Formatting

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Keep to format, regardless of whether you're writing fiction or creative nonfiction. Nothing gets your work rejected faster than a manuscript that shouts "Amateur!"Here's where to go to see how it's…Continue

Creative Nonfiction Writers Forum

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Welcome, "creative nonfiction" writers! Let's discuss all things creative nonfiction: factually accurate prose about real people and real events, written in a compelling and vivid manner. To reply to…Continue

Fiction Writers Forum

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Here's an opportunity to discuss all things fiction. You can start a new topic for discussion or reply to an existing discussion. Let's talk plot structure, characterization, writing schedules, or…Continue

 

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"Welcome, Candice! We wish you every fulfillment of your writing dreams in 2013, and we hope that the Alameda Writers Group will be a partner in helping you reach those goals. If you would care to subscribe to our end-of-month newsletter and get a…"
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AWG News replied to David Meyerhof's discussion Do You Write Poetry?
"Dear David - We've always thought of member Tom Tucker as our pre-eminent poet.  Of course, you might soon change our mind. You can check Tom out on his AWG member page."
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Winners January, 2012 Fast Pitch with Chris Lockhart:

Posted on February 6, 2012 at 9:40pm 0 Comments

#1: Spencer Ballou 
#2: Jason Piere 
 
Both will have their scripts read by Chris and his team at William Morris Endeavor.  One or both will have lunch with Chris.
 

Winners, 2011 AWG Screenplay Competition (judged by Robert Stitzel):

Posted on February 6, 2012 at 9:30pm 0 Comments

#1: George Covic - "Secrets of Men" - $500 winner
#2: Ruth Anson-Sowby - "Rose & Katz" - $200 winner
#3: Lisa Henry: "The Devil's Road" - Honorary…
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Winners, 2011 AWG Short Story Competition (judged by S. Jones Rogan)

Posted on February 6, 2012 at 9:30pm 0 Comments

#1: Steven Kates - "Sabbatical" - $500 Winner
#2: Susan Osborn (AKA Susan Templeton) - "Spring Planting" - $200 Winner
#3: Serita Stevens - "UNBorn" - Honorary mention…
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WRITERS ON WRITING

Posted on January 28, 2012 at 6:05am 0 Comments

What I want to do is make people laugh so they'll see things seriously.

William Zinsser

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At 11:49pm on February 9, 2013, Jim Hague said…

Thank you for the warm welcome. I have a good feeling to how this group will contribute to my writing career.

At 4:43am on October 25, 2012, Marilyn Mallory said…

Tonight I will attend a panel on dialogue at the WGA.  Susanna Grant (Erin Brockovich) will speak.  If she agrees to speak to the AWG someday in the future, how far in advance do you already have speakers scheduled?

 

At 5:31pm on June 18, 2012, Dallas Bancroft said…

Thank you Emily. Would you kindly tell me how to send the membership fee to AWG and also how I can contact Marc Cushman?

Dallas

 
 
 

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