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Free Writing is writing whatever you want for three minutes in response to a simple prompt. There is no right or wrong way and this is your chance to turn off your internal editor and just let the words spill out. You can then share what you have wr

7.3 miles
away in Rockville, MD
55
Writers
5.0

Our group consists of writers at all levels of writing experience. Our meetings are held on the first Thursday (at 7:00 p.m.), the first Saturday (at 11:00 a.m.), and the third Saturday (at 11:00 a.m.) of each month at the Mayorga Coffee Factory, lo

Meetup topics: Writers
10.2 miles
away in Silver Spring, MD
284
Writers
4.5

Meet other local novelists and serious wannabees. Come to a Writers Meetup to critique work, trade literary tips, make friends and have fun! All writers are welcome!

Meetup topics: Writers
14.5 miles
away in Mc Lean, VA
27
Writers
4.0

Meet other local booklovers to discuss literature by Latin American authors such as Garcia Marques, Carlos Fuentes, and Isabel Allende.

14.6 miles
away in Washington, DC
62
Latin American Lit Fans
4.25

Seeking other aspiring women novelists to share and discuss their work on a weekly basis. We will work towards a completed novel one chapter at a time and support one another in our publishing efforts.

Meetup topics: Writers
15 miles
away in Vienna, VA
12
Writers
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Meeting around NW to critique our writing, share info on publishing events & opportunities and make friends. Focusing on writers of all fiction and non-fiction except poetry, memoir and prescriptive.

Meetup topics: Writers
17 miles
away in Washington, DC
72
Writers
4.75

Did you ever wonder how famous creative groups like Second City or grand collaborations like Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz got started? Maybe it was through something like this! Our group is for accomplished people who want to work together

17.2 miles
away in Washington, DC
9
creative collaborators
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ATTN: We've had an overwhelming response of qualified writers already. If you have not yet signed up at our website or communicated directly with the facilitator, your membership will have to be on hold, as we do not allow the group to become too lar

Meetup topics: Writers
17.4 miles
away in Mount Airy, MD
9
Writers
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Scion: Hero puts players into the role of mortal descendants of gods embroiled in a divine war. You will be able to choose your own character (Scion) based on a God/Goddess from one of six major pantheons. To play the game we will be using a rules

Meetup topics: Pagan, Writers, Roleplayers, White Wolf
17.7 miles
away in Laurel, MD
4
Roleplayers
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We are a fun and supportive group of writers living in and around Northern Virginia. All skill levels and all types of writing are represented: novels, poetry, lyrics, short stories, non-fiction, children's stories, and more! We meet every Wednes

Meetup topics: Writers
18 miles
away in Arlington, VA
125
Writers
4.5

For everyone interested in A Course In Miracles (acim) and networking with people interested in acim and similar philosophies....this is an opportunity to make new contacts with others interested in acim, Conversations with God and similar topics.

18.2 miles
away in Washington, DC
175
Students/teachers of ACIM
5.0

This is the group for people interested in doing DAILY APPRECIATIONS. By clicking the "Messages" (see left column under Photos) and then select "Message Board", you could post your appreciation here for everyone to view and benefit from the positive

18.2 miles
away in Washington, DC
189
Spiritualists & teachers
5.0

Meet with local professional and aspiring screenwriters to discuss story ideas, plot lines, character development, and more.

18.3 miles
away in Washington, DC
99
Screenwriters
4.75

The Black Authors Network (BAN) is dedicated to providing information to help black business professionals and authors gain access to the black consumer and to helping promote the growth of black businesses, art, music and literature. The Black

18.3 miles
away in Washington, DC
29
African-American Lit Fans
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The Washington DC Write to Publish Group is a fun, focused assembly of writers. It's primary purpose is to focus on the "business side" of writing and educate would-be authors on what they can expect as they go from finished project to available for

18.5 miles
away in Washington, DC
295
Writers
4.75

Practice writing, drawing, photographing, singing or whatever it is that gives your life meaning. But, do it spontaneously so your left brain has no time to censor your right. Force yourself to create something new. Force yourself to meet new creati

20.6 miles
away in Arlington, VA
135
Unapologetic Right-brainers
4.5

The Alexandria Writers Lounge is a place where professional writers can gather to exchange ideas and resources. Hoping to close out that unfinished project? Want opinions on your latest query? Need feedback on that final chapter? Or perhaps you

22.1 miles
away in Alexandria, VA
86
Media Professionals
1.5

My goal for the group is to meet other people interested in television production. We are starting a new life style show in the county, hoping for insight into producing the piece, guest ideas and the general shaping of the show. Yes, newbies to the

26.7 miles
away in Odenton, MD
62
People Interested in Production
4.75

Meet fellow booklovers as we read and discuss books at the Borders at the Cap Center.

28.9 miles
away in Upper Marlboro, MD
19
Book Readers
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Meet other local writers and let creativity bloom! Come to a Free-Writes Meetup to preview work, practice writing, trade literary tips, make friends and have fun! All writers -- and should-be writers -- are welcome! This is really local writer Jil

Meetup topics: Writers, Art
30.6 miles
away in Reisterstown, MD
107
Writers
4.75
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Name Location Date joined
 Hi, I've been writing for many years and am pretty shy about sharing my work in progress. I am looking for a small more intimate group to share my work with on a regular basis. I live in Vienna, VA. Ruth 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Poetry
Vienna, VA Aug 16, 2008
Michael
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Science Fiction Writers, Writer's Block, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Poker
Hyattsville, MD Aug 15, 2008
Johanna
 Hello. I write poetry and short stories, and generally find I need a group or class to keep me working hard. It's been a while since I was involved in a writers group - I'm glad to have found one and to get writing again. Hope to meet you soon! 
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Washington, DC Aug 14, 2008
Elma Shaw
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Washington, DC Aug 14, 2008
Heather-Brooke Malone
I pledged
 I would love to see a book lovers club started in the Baltimore area! 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Book Club, Book-Swap, Brunch Club, Movie Fans, more
Randallstown, MD Aug 13, 2008
Judy
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Arlington, VA Aug 13, 2008
Angie Walls
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Fairfax, VA Aug 12, 2008
Chris
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Silver Spring, MD Aug 10, 2008
Grant
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Glen Burnie, MD Aug 9, 2008
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Glen Burnie, MD Aug 9, 2008
zoomother44
I pledged
 In former home I had a homestead farm with animals including exotic older animals taken in from zoos. I had an indoor aviary with over 35 birds from finches to cockatoos and parrots. Now I have a new husband and we rehomed a small managery. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Christian Writers, Cultwatch, Teachers, Born Again Christians, more
Linthicum Heights, MD Aug 9, 2008
Daniel
 I'm looking for some local folks to jam with and possibly find a writing partner. Or at the least, just goof off with some people and music. 
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Crofton, MD Aug 9, 2008
MonaLiza
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Windsor Mill, MD Aug 9, 2008
Orchidks
 Hi, I'm Kimberly/33/Essex. Single-pagan-mother-of-one wonderful 8 year old girl. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Goddess, Wicca
Baltimore, MD Aug 9, 2008
I pledged
 Hello everyone, I have a beautiful daughter, and am looking to meet new people in the area after separating...Hope to see some of you soon! 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Single Parents, Fathers' Rights, Coffee
Catonsville, MD Aug 9, 2008
Loving  Heart
 HELLO! My passion is conducting Past-Lives& Life-Bwn-L Regression and Progression sessions, helping people to connect with there Upper Souls, Guides and Virgin Mary. I am a philosopher /ethicist/ Ph.D., a writer & an artist. Much Love! 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Distant Healing, Meditation, Energy Healers, Spiritualism, more
Baltimore, MD Aug 9, 2008
I pledged
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Hip Mama, Singles, Work at Home Moms, Parents, more
Catonsville, MD Aug 9, 2008
Emmaniece
 My first time joining a "Writers Meetup Group." I look forward to making new friends and network with other writers and would-be writers for motivation support. I hope to find the outlet to one day cross the finish line as a published author. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers
Odenton, MD Aug 9, 2008
Michele
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Backgammon, Scrabble, Book Club, Social Networking
Columbia, MD Aug 9, 2008
Eli
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Science Fiction Writers
Pasadena, MD Aug 9, 2008
Martha
 I am new to the east coast and have found that being in a group keeps me both motivated and challenged. I enjoy reading the work of others also. 
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Ellicott City, MD Aug 9, 2008
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Glen Burnie, MD Aug 9, 2008
Ed
Ed
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Baltimore Ravens, Rock
Ellicott City, MD Aug 9, 2008
 I love to write. I have my M.S. in writing, and I have taught writing at an area college. I also love to edit! 
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Glen Burnie, MD Aug 9, 2008
Goldi
 I'm a 21 year old african american lesbian. I enjoy singing, writting poerty, music, and short stories though I am too shy too perform. I'd love to get to know some new people who share the ame hobbies and intrests as myself. 
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Baltimore, MD Aug 9, 2008
 I am a retired US Army NCO and have always wanted to write. Maybe this will be my inspiration. 
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Glen Burnie, MD Aug 9, 2008
Katie
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Baltimore, MD Aug 9, 2008
 Hi, my name is Traci Jenkins. I am a lawyer turned editor by trade and my vision is to become a legendary writer with my own writing style like Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, William Faulkner, and Ernest Heminway. 
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Baltimore, MD Aug 9, 2008
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Baltimore, MD Aug 9, 2008
Bart Raeke
 Hi folks! I like to think of myself as a writer, but I'm one of those people that always start projects and ditches them. Guess I'm too self critical. I have my B.S. in English, which always makes me laugh, since I concentrated writing. BS? 
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Baltimore, MD Aug 9, 2008
Racquel
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Baltimore, MD Aug 9, 2008
Ruth
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Baltimore, MD Aug 9, 2008
Stephanie Garibaldi
 Writing is my 1st love, & I've learned to accept that I'll never get over it. Lately, I've been performing stories as a comic storyteller more than writing them. I want to get back to writing, & I sense your group will be the kick-in-the-arse I need. 
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Bowie, MD Aug 9, 2008
 I would like to become a better writer. 
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Hyattsville, MD Aug 9, 2008
Christy
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Annapolis, MD Aug 9, 2008
Marissa
 i recently graduated Towson University with a degree in English (writing). i used to work for The Aegis in Har.Co., but have been with b free daily newspaper since the end of March. If you're interested in submitting, feel free to contact me 
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Towson, MD Aug 9, 2008
Pam
 Hi all, I have written a childrens book but have lots of ideas for other short stories. My letters to editors are published often! 
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Hyattsville, MD Aug 9, 2008
Curt V.
 I was an avid writer into my mid-twenties, my career as a programmer somehow became paramount to all else. Started writing again, after 10 years, its good to be back. I'm looking forward to meeting others who share the same interest. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers
Lutherville Timonium, MD Aug 9, 2008
ZSun-nee Matema
 Aiopanchi! That's Choctaw for "Greetings." I have practiced meditation for many years. Lately, the rush of the world has displaced the time I usually devote to this beautiful healing art. I feel the need for peaceful bliss again. 
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Baltimore, MD Aug 9, 2008
 want to write more.meet others of like mind 
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Reisterstown, MD Aug 9, 2008
Sam Harris
I pledged
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Woodbridge, VA Aug 4, 2008
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Meetup Organizer
Falls Church, VA Aug 3, 2008
Christy
I pledged
 I'd like to see a meetup start for teachers--to share ideas, reflect on our craft, relax. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Shakespeare, Classics
Cockeysville, MD Aug 1, 2008
Tamara Kim
 Linguistics & Psychology double-major; fluent in Korean, English, and French, barely conversant in Spanish and Italian, terribly rusty in Chinese and Japanese; complete neophyte in German. Infatuated with the delectable art of writing. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Linguistics, Language Translator, Language Lovers, Interpretation, more
Washington, DC Jul 31, 2008
Genise White
I pledged
 Hi I am very interested in learning more about the Orisha, Orixas, the Loas etc and how I can serve Them more effectively I am also interested in meeting new people and sharing stories over a good meal 
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Fairfax, VA Jul 31, 2008
Deborah Schull
 Hi, my name is Deborah Schull. I'm a freelance writer. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Singles, The Artist's Way, Collage, Assemblage Art, more
Washington, DC Jul 31, 2008
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Black Professionals, Temp Workers
Oxon Hill, MD Jul 31, 2008
ranadotson
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Spanish Language, Black Professionals, Moms
Fairfax, VA Jul 31, 2008
 Hi! I opened a healing center in SW DC to provide a safe place to learn, and heal. I'm looking forward to meeting like minded people. Eating healthy is the first step in healing! 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about… Writers, Raw Food
Oxon Hill, MD Jul 31, 2008
LATONYA  G
 I'm a newly published author ( Dec. 2007) who has been writing for over 9 years. I joined to help inspire other women to pursue their writing goals. 
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Oxon Hill, MD Jul 31, 2008
Anita Hackley-Lambert
 Hi, Everyone: I am excited to belong to Meetup. Now, I can introduce Women Writers United to local women who have waited for such a group. And, this allows me to fulfill my passion to give back to my community. 
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Oxon Hill, MD Jul 31, 2008