34 Meetup Groups match “Writers” near Cocoa Beach, FL
Imagine a roomful of baseball coaches, talking about the game, the greats, the might-have-beens, strategy, why on earth did the American League implement the designated hitter? Fun for those who love baseball. And then think about Thanksgiving. You wanted to talk about writing, but hesitated. No one would understand your need to write. And comments such as “that’s nice” and “it must be so fulfilling” would do little to satisfy. So you spent the rest of the day listening to spellbinding commentar …
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The Florida Writer’s Association is a statewide organization that has 1300 to 1400 members statewide. The motto of the organization is “Writer’s helping writers!” FWA meeting are free and open to the public although you may become a member of FWA and enjoy additional benefits by applying online at www.floridawriters.net. The Orlando FWA Writer’s Group is comprised of new/novice writers through experienced writers and even some bestselling authors. In addition, there are publishers, editors, book …
Orlando Writer's Critique Group is a forum for brand new to bestselling authors to present their work for positive-oriented feedback from the group. Each writer may bring 500 words of a story, article, poem or portion of a book from all genres to read to the group. Bring handouts if you would like members to write critiques.
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Writers, published and unpublished, fiction, non-fiction, poets - everyone is welcome! We'd like to form critique groups who get together in person as well as collaborating on-line in between meet-ups. Men and women of all ages. It's about the books and screenplays, making new friends and getting out from in front of the computer more often!
Come join this creative women's writing group. We will get together each week on Mondays at 6 p.m. to inspire, brainstorm, create, have fun and make some new friends. Bring your ideas, your writing pad or notebook, and even a sample of your writing if you wish. Be prepared for a whole new writing experience. Whether you journal, write screenplays, poems, novels or articles, you are a welcome addition! No writer is refused. Come on...take flight and write with us! We will take the challenges o …
Please be advised that this group is no longer called the Orlando Writer's Group. It is now called the Orlando Writer's Critique Group. Only the name has changed. Everything else about the group is the same. At some point in the near future this meetup site will be discontinued. You may want to remove yourself from this site and move over to the Orlando Writer's Critique Group site. If you have any questions, email me at coachrik@aol.com. Thanks, Rik Feeney / Group Leader
For people of all ages who are interested in honing their writing skills, meeting with fellow creative writers and bouncing ideas off of each other. Meetups will include a chat with a published author, and a question and answer session.
W4AS is writers, poets, musicians, artists, listeners, readers, but most of all -- friends. Our goals 1. support each other's creative endeavors 2. find like-minded people who will enhance our creative endeavors 3. critique NOT criticize 4. develop friendships Each meeting is divided into two areas: a mini-lesson on the business-side of writing or art and then time during which our members read aloud or display something they would like to be critiqued by the other members. About every three m …
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Sunsational Publishing, LLC presents: Ladies' Anthology Writers Group. If you are a lady and enjoy writing short stories, join our monthly anthology group and become a published author. Each story submission for our monthly-themed anthology book is $99 (min. 10 authors). Choose any or all months to participate. Ladies' Anthology Writers rule and that's the L.A.W.
A group of advanced writers who will meet to critique each other's work, offer tips, inspiration and ideas. Only for those who have been and wish to be published. Fiction, non-fiction, adult, YA and Middle Grade.
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Meet other local Christian writers and Christian bloggers of every genre. Help and encourage one another by meeting and getting input from one another on our writings. I would like to meetup once or twice a month at casual restaurants, coffeehouses, etc. We will meet primarily in the Orlando area at a place close to I-4. That way we will hopefully be able to have more people participate in a meetup. I invite all writers and bloggers to share their faith through their writings as we journey thr …
Hello! If you have found this group, you are obviously interested in composing some sort of speculative fiction. Our purpose is to help you improve your writing, provide support, and help you become a published author (if that is your goal). We meet twice a month, on the first and third Thursday of each month. Our meetings consist primarily of critiques, with occasional short presentations and speakers. Pieces to be critiqued are on a first-come first-serve volunteer basis. Pieces are limi …
This group if for anyone working on a novel that wants help to get it published. At each meeting we will have a guided discussion on the topics of e-book publishing, print on demand publishing, book editing, and other subjects that will help writers achieve their writing goals. Authors that write in any genre are accepted. We look forward to helping you get your work out there.
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ORLANDO SCREENWRITERS has members from all over Central Florida. We are filmmakers, writers, actors, movie lovers, Floridians...and we all have a story in us that's eager to be told. We're all about the LIVE meetup, thus we keep our membership whittled down only to those who participate. We definitely encourage newbies to join us & see HOW MUCH FUN it is, while we discourage people from joining but never attending. A modest $5 annual dues is required upon joining. Join us for READ & CRITIQUE e …
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This group is meant to bring together writers, artists, musicians and others to discuss and support the creative process.
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I am thinking of starting a group to create just one story. This will either be a fantasy story, or a sci-fi story, but I am leaning towards a fantasy story to create and would like to start a group with the goal of creating just one story, so that being said this is not a typical writers group. The goal for this group is not writing in general, but when we meet we will all discuss and share ideas, brainstorm, etc etc for one story. The membership may be limited, and I prefer only serious and ac …
Everyone dreams. Explore the power and beauty of your dreams and dream images. This group uses a variety of techniques to expand and uncover both the unique and universal messages offered by our unconscious minds. This is not a therapy group. However, the benefits of group dreamwork are often very therapeautic. Exploring dreams enhances creativity by tapping into the wellspring of our unconscious minds. Group dreamwork has been used by writers, politicians, musicians, artists and everyone inter …
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Seeking serious writers with a focus on improving their work.
This is a group for artists, art enthusiasts, and art patrons. We are heavily focused on the art that is made here in Orlando, whether by established professional artists, shown in galleries, festivals and museums, or by the fresh new beginner who has never shown work to the outside world. We welcome all forms of art, from painting to literature and poetry, from performance art to photography, and all types of artists. On our calendar, you will find regular social events revolving around the art …
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Do you love heavy metal music? Find the best concerts, nightlife and people around Central Florida and surrounding areas. Heavy metal comes in many sub genres, styles and sounds and we serve all heavy music in it's many forms and iterations. ENJOY the music. Our mission is to bring together lovers of Heavy Metal. This meet up focuses on concerts in the Central Florida area. We will post national metal shows, local shows we think may be of interest to members-at-large and the occasional non- …
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Want to perform, act, and do group comedy acts in short routines? Learn how to work a small and large stage? 5 & 10 minute plays? I am starting this group to give young adults to senior citizens a chance to challenge themselves and bring out their inner talent while enjoying live theater. Looking forward to meeting shy, outgoing, and willing enthusiasts. I'm a middle aged playwright and actor who has relocated to Flagler Beach from Wisconsin. Will meet in public locations as the ultimate goal is …
This group is the perfect place to showcase your talent in Orlando. So come on out and be a part of a great time and live music. MARX'S Open Mic Night features: Full PA System, Amps, Lights, Drums, Bass, and Guitars. If you can play it, Bring It and if you just love music come on out!!
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The Cornell Contemporaries is an affiliate group of the Cornell Fine Arts Museum at Rollins College. We are a group of young professionals, graduate students, and community members eager to learn more about art, artists, collecting and curating. We are looking to promote this community of learning and exploration through social and networking events with peers in the Central Florida area. All Cornell Museum members and prospective members ages 21 to 40 are invited to participate in Cornell Conte …
Welcome to Friends In Seminole County (FISC). Come meet vibrant, intelligent and eclectic new friends that live in your area of town in this new and improved meetup. We will be focusing on event locations in your area if you live in the Altamonte Springs, Casselberry, Forest City, Geneva, Goldenrod, Heathrow, Lake Mary, Lake Monroe, Longwood, Oviedo, Sanford, Wekiva Springs, and Winter Springs area. We embrace folks from ALL walks of life and you don't have to get all gussied up, come as you are …
Classical music is alive and well, especially in Central Florida! Meet other classical music enthusiasts, attend some of the many events throughout Central Florida that feature live classical music and learn more about the history - and the future - of classical music.
Women need to be at the forefront of a shift in world consciousness in order for it to heal. Yet, in so many ways, we have felt the need to hide behind masks that we feel are palatable to society but do not express who we REALLY are. It's time to explore our authenticity, feel alive and real, and embrace life in our own terms. I am an equine assisted coach, artist, writer and have done some community theater so we will be exploring our own empowerment through all of these means in a supportive c …
Welcome to the Winter Park Ukulele Meetup group!. Not from Winter Park...no worries we welcome any and all who care to attend and share our passion for the ukulele. I hope to see you at our next meetup! Aloha
This meetup is dedicated for those seeking more knowledge, techniques, and tips pertaining to Digital Music. Covering a vast area of diverse topics having to do with everything from, but not limited to, recording, mixing, mastering and MIDI production. We educate and keep members up to date with the continually evolving digital music industry. This is for everyone from beginners to experts.
I wanted to created a group online that share the same intrest in listening to, or speaking different types and all types of poetry. for some, just like my self, all poetry is not accepted in certin places, especailly when it comes to erotic poetry. Every month, i'm putting on a show for all erotic poetry lovers to come listen to and be entertained. Come out and get on the mic and be the one entertaining. This group is for the open minded, the kind of people that dont judge whats coming out …
The Orlando Writing Your Life Group helps people write their personal and family stories for themselves, their loved ones and future generations. Some members are also pursuing publication. The Orlando Writing Your Life Group offers a variety of writing workshops and ongoing classes, a weekly newsletter, access to the Love to Write blog, a free writing prompt posted on Facebook every Wednesday and information about area writing events. Become a member to be notified of upcoming events. You can a …
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This site will be dedicated to meeting people that enjoy all types of art. We will be exploring the local music scene, art galleries, theatre, film and any other type of art that would be of interest to our members.
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