Hi everyone and happy new year to all members, new and old. The forums have been very quiet for a while now, and I must apologise for the fact that my work and...
One of our members has asked what the plans are for the New Year and the next meeting at the Library. My text went something like:- "I think we might do a bit...
hi shani - and happy new year! i was very sorry not to get to the meeting before xmas, but i was ill. your plans for the january group sound fine. can you let...
I am sorry to hear you were ill - it seems various lurgies were striking us down - hope you are well-recovered now. Meeting on the 14th - still in the Library...
thanks shani - see you there! rebecca ... From: greatwesternwriters@yahoogroups.com [mailto:greatwesternwriters@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of phethean@... ...
Good afternoon - I have been away for a while and deluged with work - all good I suppose, but it has made keeping this group current has rather slipped from my...
Your positive attitude quote for today is: Be fiercely protective of your time and defend your right to spend it in the way that is most beneficial to you,...
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"My Memory plays our tune" Write a couple of paragraphs of intimated discussion between two people covering a recollection of events, then to take this further...
You do not have to believe everything you think. Bumper stick seen in Brockville, Ontario This struck a chord with me today !! So I invite you to write a...
thought you might be interested... Happening Saturday 26th January until Sunday 4th February. www.bristolstoryfest.co.uk <http://www.bristolstoryfest.co.uk/>...
At the last meeting we talked about having a Masterclass at the Library on one Saturday in April. This would probably run from 10 am - 4.00 pm with a break...
hi shani i would be free any saturday in april, apart from the 5th. it sounds like a good idea to have a variety of speakers, and i would be happy to pay for ...
Hi everyone - today is Tuesday - I am sure most of you are aware of that - but it came as a bit of a shock to me just now when I went to do something else and...
... OK, I couldn't resist this shameless resonance with an incident in my novel. Shani, please kick me hard for i)taking advantage and ii)not using the prompt...
Okay - today is another day ( a statement more to remind myself than others !!) and before I forget this is a word that I would like you to explore...  ...
Saturday Scribbles – on Sunday 27th "Don't ask." That is my strongly worded, emphatically emphasised, suggestion to anyone who asks how I am doing? what am I...
I discovered last night that Mercury is playing around in the sky and causing all kinds of miscommunications something about retrograde cycles - I think my...
One of the ways that I start a piece of writing or a poem is to ad lib or write a short first-thought monologue about something, anything, which is on my mind....
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A day never goes by when I don't learn something... today my starter for 10 was "hoised by his own petard"? We use this often in casual conversation?and I...
Hi - thanks for all your comments regarding yesterday's prompt.... my son has added one... "oh so he was blown up by a bottom-burb" - now that could be a...
Yesterday was a horrible day - well that isn't really very fair - it was one of the days where you had to really think on your feet all day, and I - in...
I am sat here, on a delightful sunday morning - at the computer (obviously !!).? My stomach tied up in knots, full of excitement for our son during the coming...
Excellent prompt Shani, but just wanted to share a big smile for you with Toby's news - and how fab the 3.30 giving and receiving of trust. You can rightly...
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"Don't let your history decide your future" How often to you let your experiences dictate how you approach your ongoing writing (and life) challenges? I often...
Dear Fellow Writers, just to let you know about an exciting event I'm involved with - the launch of 3 new titles through my small press, Awen: Anthony Nanson -...