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BEA 2008 - Independent PublishersIndependent Publishers - We want to meet you at the BEA. Come learn more about Midpoint Trade Books and what we can do for you. You should bring your book(s), publicity plans, and manuscripts to be evaluated by a member of Midpoint Trade Books team. Independent Publishers from all over the country are welcome to attend! We are really looking |
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Los Angeles, CA 90015
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Moms Write!This is a writers group for moms who want support with their writing. As a new mom being accountable to a group motivates me. If you are in the Sunset/Hollywood/ Laurel Canyon area and would like encouragement, support and inspiration from fellow writers this group is for you! Whether you're finishing a project from last year, have a seed of an |
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Los Angeles, CA 90032
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BLANKSPACES, Co-Workspace Community for Entrepreneurs
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Los Angeles, CA 90036
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Comicbook Artists GuildThe Comicbook Artists Guild is a networking, educational, and support group for comic book creators. We organize around local conventions and publish a yearly anthology. This group mainly covers the California chapters, but national events will also be posted from time to time. (search terms: comic book, comic books, graphic novels, writer, arti |
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Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
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Comic Book Pioneers (We are CAG)
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West Los Angeles Writers MeetupJoin our Writers Meetup in West Los Angeles to share work, participate in writing exercises, hear from guest speakers regarding getting published, trade literary ideas, and make friends! Non-fiction, personal essays, short stories. (Please no screenwriters or professional writers). This meet-up is for novice writers interested in gaining |
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Los Angeles, CA 90066
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Independent Film and Author AllianceAll indie film producers, Directors, and Writers as well as Book Authors now have a home to showcase your Films and Books to over 300 Consumers weekly. We have a huge back drop movie style setting at or 4000sq foot building in long beach show your exclusive talents and charge a small fee as a member you will recieve the funds from your event and do |
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Long Beach, CA 90806
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Creative Healing Arts Center - Writer's Group!Please visit http://creativeheali ngartscenter.org/cre ative.html or http://groups.yahoo. com/group/creativear tshealingcenter/ for current information! Welcome to the Creative Healing Arts Center writer's group. The intention for this group is to create a platform that supports people in creating and expressing themselves through the written wo |
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Los Angeles, CA 90041
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The Artist's Way Meetup -- Redondo BeachMeet other local readers and followers of The Artist's Way, by Julia Cameron. This is the Artist's Way for busy, but social people. Instead of doing one chapter per week, we will focus on each chapter for one month. Our meetups will be discussions of a few of the writing exercises and additional writing exercises for those interested in work |
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Redondo Beach, CA 90277
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The Santa Monica Writers' Meetup GroupMeet other local writers and let creativity bloom! Come to a Writers Meetup to review work, trade literary tips, make friends and have fun! All writers -- and should-be writers -- are welcome! |
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Santa Monica, CA 90405
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The Pasadena Fiction Writers GroupMeet other local writers and let creativity bloom! Come to a Writers Meetup to review work, trade literary tips, make friends and have fun! All writers -- and should-be writers -- are welcome! |
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Pasadena, CA 91101
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The Long Beach Writers Meetup GroupWhether you are published or simply enjoy writing, come join other local writers in a relaxed atmosphere where we can share our writing, offer critique and industry tips, and have fun honoring our creativity with the written word (fiction, nonfiction, poetry, screenplays etc. - all genres welcome!). This group meets in downtown Long Beach and req |
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Long Beach, CA 90802
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AIA Actor's StudioMeet others in your local area interested in Acting on all levels. AIA Actor's Studio has served the acting community for over twenty years by creating a platform for dedicated actors to come together to pursue their dreams. The studio offers career coaching, a supportive environment, and one on one opportunities with Industry Professionals. Be a |
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Burbank, CA 91506
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Actors and Actresses
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Be one of the first to join this brand new Meetup! |
South Bay Writer's Workshop
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Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
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San Gabriel Valley booklovers meetup groupBooklovers and bookwriters who live in the San Gabriel Valley or adjoining areas discuss any favorite books they are reading or are writing or have written. |
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Altadena, CA 91001
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Success for Los Angeles WritersWith the Greater Los Angeles Writers [TM] community, your creativity will bloom. With us you can review your work, trade literary tips, make friends and have fun! All writers - professional & aspiring - are welcome. With us you can... > Attend FUN & CREATIVE Monthly Meetings. Enjoy free snacks at our Networking socials. > Increase your visib |
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Encino, CA 91316
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Fullerton Writers MeetupMeet other local writers and let creativity bloom! Come to a Writers Meetup to review work, trade literary tips, make friends and have fun! All writers -- and should-be writers -- are welcome! |
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Fullerton, CA 92831
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Police ProceduralsMeet other writers of police procedurals, crime fiction, true crime, detective fiction and thrillers. The group leader, Lieutenant Raymond E. Foster, LAPD (ret.), MPA is a veteran of 24 years of law enforcement service with the Los Angeles Police Department. In addition to being the author Police Technology and Leadership: Texas Hold em Style, R |
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San Dimas, CA 91773
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The Chino Hills Writers MeetupMeet other local writers and let creativity bloom! Come to a Writers Meetup to review work, trade literary tips, make friends and have fun! All writers -- and should-be writers -- are welcome! |
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Chino Hills, CA 91709
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A Not-So Hardcore, Deep and Funny Bookish (Not Book) ClubThis group was originally created to bring together individuals who read books for substance and ideas. That was the plan. It was a good plan, but plans change. The new purpose of this group is to bring together individuals who read books for substance and ideas and enjoy talking, listening, and laughing about them. Think the roundtable at the A |
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Irvine, CA 92604
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The Orange County Writers Critique GroupWe want to support Orange County writers, as they pursue dreams or occupations, writing fiction and/or nonfiction, through constructive critique in convenient locations throughout Orange County, California. |
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Irvine, CA 92620
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The Orange County Fiction Writers Meetup GroupNot an active group at this time. Just holding the name for the time being. Russell |
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Irvine, CA 92620
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The Orange County Children's & YA Writers GroupSharing (ideas, portfolios, publishing news, contests, illustrations, networking ideas). This is a great way to help one another attain publishing goals. [This group is part of the The Orange County Writers Meetup Group. Russell Organizer of the TOCWMeetupG] |
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Irvine, CA 92620
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Michelle"Hi! My name is Michelle and I am excited about this group. I enjoy reading and don't have the opportunity to read as much as I would like." |
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Barbara Wim Castrejon"I write fiction, mainly short stories, and I am looking forward to having a place to exchange ideas." |
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Charles Alvarez"I write short stories and screenplays and would like to improve my writing by sharing and exchanging comments" |
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Maggie CollinsWhen a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I promise to attend the first meeting" "I'll help organize our meetings" "I can chip in money toward group expenses" "I'll spread the word about the Meetup" |
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Brian"You better be there. The last one happened sometime last year and 7 of us invaded Hollywood bars via subway and got crazy. This year we will try the downtown bars. We hope to do the same this year with a larger group.It is my roommate's 21st Birthda" When a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I am looking for a pet duck. Can you help?" |
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Alex Nodopaka"Alex Nodopaka and I are crazy glue joiners." |
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Christine"A writer of screenplays working on my first YA novel and working towards that first sale..." |
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Steven Brownson"Good Evening, I'm Steven Brownson, a Capella Doctoral Learner in the Instructional Design for Online learning program. For the past several weeks, I've been worked on the comprehensive exams. My main interests are language acquisition and course " |
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Beverly"As a a writer and as Certified Massage Therapist, I'm often isolated in my philosophies as well as my social life. I would welcome the opportunity to discover more meetups in the future." |
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jodyWhen a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I promise to attend the first meeting" "I'll help organize our meetings" "I can chip in money toward group expenses" "I'm happy to bring some food to our meeting" "I would love to share my expertise" "I'll spread the word about the Meetup" |
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SherylWhen a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I'll help organize our meetings" "I'll spread the word about the Meetup" |
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SueWhen a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I promise to attend the first meeting" "I'll help organize our meetings" "I'm happy to bring some food to our meeting" "I'll spread the word about the Meetup" |
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margarita riley""I enjoy reading and writing but I must confess, I AM A LAZY WRITER"---so I really need a group to "kick my butt" into daily writing (and finishing other stuff I have written) and I value what I lwill learn from other writers, too!"" |
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Angie leo"Hello John, this a great idea!!! looking forward to meet you." |
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Diana"I have a "blog" which is really a website where I publish my articles. If you have time to have a read it's at www.savvysinglechristian.com I don't focus on the spiritual aspects, so I'm debating publishing an alternate under a non-spiritual name." |
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Robert"I want these local Meetups because I write & consult on scripts." |
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Teresa Trujillo"It is hard to find people who support efforts to improve your writing. Family and friends want to tell you how good your writing is--not what needs to be done to make your writing stronger. The Fullerton Writers Meetup will make you a better writer!" |
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JenniferWhen a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I promise to attend the first meeting" |
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J"I'm excited to hike with creative people that I can share my ideas with. - J" |
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daniel"Hey yall.... Im an inspiring writer, write everyday. Finished two spec scripts, working on a 3rd, finished tv spec script, and working on a book.... I know I know... trust me im focused. Im a MAssage Therapist by day if your interested.... But I" |
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Lawrence"hi, i'm lawrence. my work is screenwriting, my schooling is nyu film, but my job is internet video distribution. web stuff. i moved out here from washington just in time for the writer's strike. check out my site lawrencewhiteside.com." |
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sally"My favorite drink is Manischewitz wine. I'd love to join!" |
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Matthew Levine"Hi. I'm a songwriter/producer who is currently collaborating with a successful screenwriter on a script. You can check my work out at matthewlevinemusic.com." |
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Allison"Hi, my name is Allison, I'm an aspiring TV writer - my stuff leans toward drama - I like politics and procedurals. " |
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Doon David Baqi"Hello. I come out of the TV world, am currently a mortgage broker, and have moved on to the fiction writing portion of my brain. I write about things I am familiar with: Art, Being an ex soldier, Afghanistan (born there), Music (also a musician), " |
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Miranda"It's time to create a new, eco-friendly system of public transportation for our carsick city!" |
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jill"Hi, i'd love to get practise cold reading plays with people, its so much fun!" When a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I promise to attend the first meeting" "I'll help organize our meetings" "I'm happy to bring some food to our meeting" |
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Christine"HI! I'm a newbie at screenwriting...so far more ideas than actual writing. Looking forward to meeting other creative types!" |
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Michelle"Hi. In the past, I've worked in development for feature film and just beginning the writing process. I'd like to meet other writers." |
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Emeka"I just got back from doing research in Nigeria for my first feature. I'm excited, and madly confused, looking for likeminded people to help guide the way." |
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jng92130"best part of a day is running through the Torrey Pines park just south of Del Mar, late in the afternoon" |
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Matthew Levine"Hi. My background is in music but I've put a hold on it to work on my first screenplay which has been nagging for me to write it for about a year. Amazing the similarities between screenwriting and composing! I look forward to meeting all of you." |
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reynald adolphe"My first language was French but unfortunately I rarely get to speak it now and forgot quite a bit. I'd like to get better at it soon especially since I'll be travelling to France next year." When a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I promise to attend the first meeting" "I'll spread the word about the Meetup" |
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Shannon Kendall"I've been in post-production for the last ten years and I need the exercise. Seriously, we are looking to make our first feature in the next year and a half and your group sounds like so much fun. I'm always looking to meet fun and creative people." |
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Miki"Hi I am interested in meeting people who are interested/experts in Forensic, Psychoanalysis or Investigating fields." |
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Nola"I've been a professional journalist and editor for over 10 years, but in recent months, became a freelance writer. Now, I'm looking for other writers to keep me motivated, inspired, and help share ideas!" When a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I can chip in money toward group expenses" "I'm happy to bring some food to our meeting" "I'll spread the word about the Meetup" |
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Dante"I'm interested in meeting people who share my interests, and discussing lots o' stuff with them. (sorry it's so vague but I'm signed up for more than one group and otherwise it makes no sense)" |
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Mark Biskeborn"I've completed one thriller, Mojave Winds...published Nov 2007... check it out: www.markbiskeborn.com Sent out queries April 07, four agents, one editor requested complete manuscript. I've started a second novel and want to workshop it. " |
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Rhea"I'm a coffee addict who just moved to Pasadena, who needs an extra nudge to start my day early." |
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Lisa"I'm looking to meet with people to learn to speak French. I take a community class & learn some vocabulary, but I want to speak & eventually write the language so I can communicate with French speaking Belgian friend in his native language." When a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I promise to attend the first meeting" |
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CJ"Ready to eat." |
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Tom Sippl"Working on early retirement, becoming a professional writer, moving from So.Cal to Spokane. With wife Janet raised 6 children. Ten year career as Internet Project Manager, now IT Methodologist, followed a 25 year Investment Advisory Services." |
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Niita Valdyrn"Hi, my name is Niita, and I'm 19. Any questions? Feel free to ask. :D" When a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I promise to attend the first meeting" "I'll help organize our meetings" "I'm happy to bring some food to our meeting" "I'll spread the word about the Meetup" "I will be an active member, and helpful in spreading the word wherever possible." |
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ErinWhen a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I promise to attend the first meeting" "I'll help organize our meetings" |
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KarenWhen a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I would love to share my expertise" |
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Lili Phillips"I would like to take my niece to one. She writes the most beautiful poetry and I think she should be able to express it aloud, to an audience. I want her to continue to write to share it amoungest others and grow in her art." When a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I'm happy to bring some food to our meeting" "I'll spread the word about the Meetup" |
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VickieWhen a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I promise to attend the first meeting" "I'll spread the word about the Meetup" |
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kosei seki"hi, I'm a japanese film screenplay writer and director." |
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Kirsten"Writing meetups are one of the ways I get my writing done, and stay inspired!" When a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I'll help organize our meetings" "I'll spread the word about the Meetup" |
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Bret C."To Network w/ other Professionals & like minded Performers." |
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Lisa"Hi, there. My mind always goes blank when I'm asked to start cold with describing myself, but here goes: I work as a receptionist for a small company in Glendale, usually take a class or 2 each semester, and see a lot of movies." |
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Tao"I spent a few months study Taoism and I like listen to other people's opinion as well." |
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annie"I want these local Meetups because I want to write songs. I'm a writer." |
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Mike"Helo all!" |
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Gini Graham Scott"I live down the block (or actually 3 blocks away), so I thought I'd drop in to say hello." |
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tanya"Hey there. I'm a New Yorker looking forward to meeting writers I can learn from." |
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Maclean"Hello, your group looks good" |
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Ted"Writer. Ex-scriptreader. Caffeine addict. I'm a freelance copywriter, so I'd love to meet other folks in that area. But I also write novels and screenplays. Looks like three separate groups, eh? I'm up for all of them." |
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Pete"hi. just checking in to see what's going on locally. Hope to see you guys on the trails. " |
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Lynne Street"I have a picture book, and working on second book. Met Jack Canfield last night who said that he would write the forward to my book. I need a group to bounce ideas off of and critique my work to move forward to my goals and to present to Mr. Canfield." |
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