This group is going to offer resources for entrepreneurs and writers in the greater Sacramento area. We are going to focus on FUN networking events, as well as a variety of educational workshops. We are looking for authors, aspiring writers, and fellow entreprenuers! We look forward to meeting you. Our first meeting will be a workshop formatt in Roseville and the majority of our meetings will be at FUN locations downtown.

Calling all writers of African descent--Ours is a uniquely American experience that we chronicle in many ways. Through literature we express the hope, the fear, the joy and the triumph of that experience. I am seeking my fellow chroniclers of that journey. Whether you write fiction, non-fiction, novels or poetry, let's (as Toni Morrison says in Beloved) "Lay it all down." Whether you have published, dream of being published, in the throes of your first novel or collection of poetry or short stor …

Looking for a creatively-safe, encouraging, easy-going-yet-structured space to find or hone your writing voice? Whether you're an aspiring writer or a veteran who may be feeling "blocked," join writer/published author and expressive arts facilitator Terri Kent-Enborg ... and awaken the writer within! Employing techniques ala Natalie Goldberg, Julia Cameron and Terri's own methodology, conquer your inner critic and get your prose on the page! A prolific writer and visual artist for over two decad …

Come enjoy a dynamic creative writing workshop that will ignite your creative juices and inspire you to write, write, write. The first time you attend is free. The majority of the writers attending will be from outside the meetup group and will already have signed on for the full workshop.   If you like this method of expressive writing, based on the Amherst Writers & Artists (AWA) method, you can choose to sign up for all 4 sessions of the writing workshop at a discounted cost of $60 (you save …

The Artist's Way course is based on the books "The Artist's Way" & "The Artist's Way at Work" two books written by Julia Cameron and Mark Bryan. Bobbi Baldwin worked with Mark Bryan, in her own life journey and through his teachings, she teaches this course to those people who just want to become more open to their creative side. It's an incredible life changing course that EVERYONE should take! This class is open to ALL creative types including (and not limited to) Writers, Painters, Poets, Pla …

The purpose of this group is to allow people who like to write to share their work and get inspiration. Fiction/ non-fiction. Prose, poetry. Prolific/ published/ non-published/ stuck in writer's block...Anything goes. You are welcome so long as you enjoy writing as a form of self-expression. Bring a sample of your own work (or idea if you are really stuck) to share and be prepared to listen to others read what they have written. The idea is that we can help one another through constructive criti …

This is a group for people who have high dreams or goals. I decided to start this group because I like people who are strong, upbeat, and have a success-oriented attitude.   The purpose of this group is to learn tools to achieve your "impossible" dream, whatever it is. Maybe you want to be a successful actor, musician, or writer. Maybe you want to build a powerful business, or start your own brand of products. Maybe you want to start a community program to change people's lives, or to become the …

Do you write Fantasy, Science Fiction, or Horror stories? This group is for aspiring authors seeking to improve and publish their work. Stonehenge primarily encourages members to help each other with writing, but we'll also have movie nights and game nights, and exchange and discuss fiction by our favorite authors. If you write fantasy, science fiction, or horror, Stonehenge is the place for you!

… Mira is also the Society of Children's Book Writers Northern California Central Illustration Coordinator and encourages everyone who is serious bout this field to join here www.scbwi.org  Membership is not necessary for the meetup tho. Check here for some upcoming SCBWI events for our area http://www.scbwi.org/Regional-Chapters.aspx?R=5&sec=Events And here's the link to some of my upcoming events -www.artspractice.bigcartel.com including From Concept to Completion - Writing, and/or Illustrating, …

The Sacramento Speakers Network is a great place for authors, experts, trainers, entrepreneurs, business professionals and professional speakers to network, share resources and exchange ideas. Whether you are an experienced speaker or you're just getting started, we invite you to join us for a meeting unlike any other you have attended before. The Sacramento Speakers Network is focused on the business of speaking. The majority of our members are business professionals and therefore we all benefi …

This group is for screenwriters who want – who need! - to fight the isolation and procrastination that so often comes with the territory. We’ll meet weekly just to write in proximity. I know it sounds weird, but you can't image how well it works. I got so much done with a simple weekly commitment like this (finished a feature draft and a short stage play), and you can, too. We’ll start the meeting with very brief introductions and writing goals. Then we’ll write for a couple of hours. At the end …

Anybody writing commercial music out there that would like to share their experiences and tips? I'd love to meet a lyricists, for example. I'm a neophyte, and working through the Berkelee School of Music curriculum books while I'm waiting to attend the classes.

Our purpose is to create an environment where singers and friends of Sacramento and beyond join together and support our favorite karaoke hangouts. There will be times where some meetups will be leaderless, but you can always let the host of the show know you're part of tall Patrick's meetup group. Most people in town know me as the tall asian guy that takes pictures and/or sings karaoke (not the greatest, but very memorable ;-). -Patrick p.s. Unofficial meetups are either new locations …

Meetup with other local professionals who are interested in the Online News Association (ONA). Gather with writers, editors, photographers, producers, and all with an interest in the production of news for digital presentation. For more information, check out http://www.journalists.org

We live in a very promising time. It is also a very challenging time. At least that’s how it looks like to us humans. It’s a time when the human spirit is triumphing and books are being rewritten. Love, sharing & the healing of our fellow man is becoming what is normal. The other side of this coin is a reality full of people who are hurting - who are hurting other people who are hurting. It is causing a great disturbance that is rooted in the spiritual and that manifests physically as …

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