The San Antonio Writers Meetup Group

"What is the purpose of fiction. Non-fiction usually informs its audience, instructs them on how to do something, entices them to buy something, etc. Why do we write fiction? What is your purpose? How..."

"I thought I was going to have trouble with key in the lock but to my suprise I came up with a story. It may still be debatable how good though Ha! I guess I will read it some other time if if turns out...."

"''Hi, I'm Teresa. I am happy to share and explore ideas and concepts with other writers. I write poetry, song lyrics, fantasy etc. I am exploring new areas of writing at this time. I enjoy the intuitive arts as well. I am working on a book."

"I'm not doing so well on the key in the lock, but I'm doing pretty ok on fantasy... anyone else?"

"We had a nice turn out (11). It was interesting to see how various writers used POV to shape their story. Some were able to bring all three individuals into the story using only the 1st person POV. ..."

"I've put my story for our May 4 meeting in the Files section of the website. I'm looking forward to seeing and hearing other writers' approaches to the topic! Thanks, Gene"

"Hi, my name's Geana and I'm an online student through University of Maryland University College. I am studying, of all things, English! I need peer pressure and a challenge to keep my creative juices flowing. I've written very little, mostly songs"

"Go to the POLLS area and vote for a book to review in September. If you want a description of the book, visit the submitter's comments in this section, or go on the Internet and read about it. This POLL..."

"Hey everybody, I'm looking forward to sharing some of my writing with you guys this weekend. I'm working on a series of essays that are reflections on life, pop culture, and faith. Looking forward to meeting you and getting some feedback!"

"We're still looking for anyone who wants to recommend a book for our next review. On May 1st, I will put them in a poll so we can vote. Give us the title and a short description of the book. Thanks..."

"Enjoyed having you at the last meeting Darrell! Hope the group in Seguin does well!"

"I'm as new as you can be when it comes to writing, but I really enjoy writing, and willing to take the steps necessary to learn the craft."

"We had a nice meeting and were glad to have Amy,Yvette and Darrell meet with us. From what I'm told by the members, they enjoyed the impromptu writing. I thought 40 minutes would be enough, but it took..."

"Hello All, I brought my voluntary dues along with sharpened pencils and paper to our meetup this afternoon. Nobody recognizable as our regulars were at Borders when I arrived at 2:25PM. Our usual..."

"Hi! I'm a retired/disabled USAF NCO who loves to write and meet with other writers to learn the craft and critique my writing. "

"Hi, I'm Yvette. I am hoping that joining this community will force me to make time for writing. I would like to make friends with people who enjoy writing and will help keep me develop skills, set and reach goals, and have fun while doing so."

"My story, Falling Shut, is getting published!!! A large thanks to Marilynn goes out for suggesting I submit this story to Bewilderingstories.c om, who will be placing it in a Fall issue, (how befitting..."

"Don't forget to bring paper and writing equipment Sunday. We will be writing an impromptu short story. Diane will bring a list of subjects and we will vote for one. I will break any tie-breakers. Also,..."