This is a different form of writing workshop in which you share your projects in a safe and confidential environment, but there is some instruction and exercises offered so as to make your writing find its power. It is a program divided into sessions that focus on each stage of the writing process with invaluable information that will help to demystify the world of publishing.

Collaboration of writers, artists, marketing, and publishing talent to inspire and encourage the production and successful marketing and distribution of graphic novel, comic book, and other sequential art projects from conception to finished, distributed product. The purpose of this group is to share critique, ideas, inspiration and resources, to collaborate, and generally make what often is a lonely process more interactive, less lonely, and more fun. From would-be to professional talent is wel …

BLAM stands for Babes Launching Awesome Media! If you walk into any comic book store and ask if there is a comic book created by a woman, drawn by a woman, or written by a woman, there just aren't that many. The few that are out there are fantastic but the key word there is "few".The main goal of this group is trying to let ourselves be known that YES, we ARE out there and we DO want to be a part of this industry! We want to encourage female comic book artists, writers, whatever, to break out o …

Are you an aspiring writer looking to publish your book? Having a hard time finding a publisher? If so, this meetup might be for you. E-book readers and tablets have opened new digital publishing opportunities for authors without the hassles of dealing with traditional publishers. The purpose of this group is to explore the world of digital publishing and explore * how to publish ebooks to Amazon's Kindle, Barnes & Noble's Nook, iPads, iPhones, etc. * why e-book publishing can be more profitable …

The Gwinnett County Writers Guild meets the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month at The Little Shop Of Arts And Antiques in historic downtown Lawrenceville, Georgia.  Meetings run from 7PM to 9PM. The group is open to anyone who enjoys writing at any level. Meetings are organized and hosted by Lilburn author, Emilie P. Bush. New members are always welcomed.   The Little Shop Of Arts And Antiques is located in downtown historic Lawrenceville at 162 Crogan Street, Lawrenceville, Ga. 30046. We meet i …

I decided to start this group so that Atlanta's most talented writers, directors, actors, models, photographers, designers and stylists could have an opportunity to network and socialize with not only potential friends, but business connects as well. People interested in joining ART are actively pursuing their ARTistic career and could either use some perspective from fellow ARTists or just needs a drinking circle of people they already have something in common.

We focus on content strategy for websites and other interactive experiences. Our meetup is for people in the Atlanta area who sincerely care about content and want to contribute to the discipline of content strategy. Example relevant roles include content strategists, editorial strategists, writers, content managers, content developers, translators, user experience designers, metadata specialists, content marketers, and information architects.

  Come and join Atlanta's newest Writers' Network! Have a project you are preparing to pitch? Test it on us! We're writing movies as well. Planning on making a film? Tell us about it! Book Writing, Poetry, Play Writing? We're your source for furthering your projects!  We're forming an Independent Filmmaker/Actor Registry for local projects, so all creative types are welcome. (Future meetings will be held weekly/monthly with times subject to change. CONTACT:redadley@gmail.com)

  A new,dynamic, results oriented, focused, and active group that reaches out to EVERYONE with entrepreneurial spirit from all walks of life, from all sectors and at every stage of the business process. We network, support, coach, and mastermind together. Don't be afraid to jump in, don't put it off. The time is now. We would love to include you in our group, join us today. AUTHORS, WRITERS, PUBLISHERS, MUSICIANS, POETS, MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKERS, PASTORS, PERSONAL COACHES, LITERARY SPECIALISTS ET …

The DoActCrazy Group (Atlanta) is created primarily for artists who are passionate about being involved with producing new media, especially original video content for the web in serial and episodic formats. Actors, video bloggers, and aspiring film makers are the most obvious artists who’ll benefit from participating in this group – however, I hope this group attracts a wide scope of individuals. This includes actors, videographers, film makers, special effects / compositors, writers, musicians …

Do you write science fiction or fantasy? Space operas? Urban fantasy? Does your work cross genres, such as mystery, action, romance, or comedy? Do you want to tell a story that explores distant galaxies, magical worlds, or the wonders of your own neighborhood? We’re looking to start a genre-friendly writing group that meets in Atlanta. The group will meet biweekly to discuss the craft and business of writing and to critique each other’s work. Each meeting will be themed around a specific topic, …

The songwriters' club is a bit like an open mic with a few key differences. This group exists for songwriter's who would actually like to interact with other songwriters. It is similar to an open mic, but with the added benefit of discussion. Basically, you come in and sign a sheet saying what song of yours you would like to play. When you get up to play, you will tell us all if you are interested in receiving feedback on the song or not. If you are interested then after you play we will all dis …

Love the works of Zora Neale Hurston, Frantz Fanon, Toni Morrison, Richard Wright, James Baldwin, Edwidge Danticat and countless other celebrated Black authors? If so, join other Black women who love to read fiction and nonfiction books written by the most notable writers of African descent. We will read classic works of the past and present, and will help each other identify talented new writers of the future. Book discussions will take place in our homes, restaurants, cafes, book stores, …

Are you a working musician who wants to make a better living with your music? This is the place to connect with other professionals who have the same goals and want to help each other succeed. Every meeting will provide lots of networking time, along with opportunities to learn immediately useful business skills for musicians from successful peers and other experts. We're building a vibrant community of musicians who learn from, encourage and support each other in creating multiple streams of on …

Meet new friends and share your love of reading and books. Each month the group will select a book to read for the next month's meeting at the shop.  

This group is started for theatrical lovers looking for great theatrical entertainment. This group is also for those that don't know about all the great stage productions that I as a writer, director and producer will be bringing to Atlanta. Every member of this group will be in for an array of surprises, from sneak peeks, special showings, discounts on tickets, as well as a special invitation to meet and greet with the actors. Get ready for some great entertainment!!! Once again, I thank you in …