The Tarot for Writers group meets online. You can be part of the fun, no matter where you live! . . . . . . . . . . Most people think of tarot cards as a fortune-telling device, but they're also a great tool for writing and creative thinking. Writers from John Steinbeck to Stephen King have used tarot cards for inspiration, and Italian novelist Italo Calvino went so far as to call the tarot "a machine for writing stories." The Tarot for Writers Group will help you tap into the creative power of …

… This is a venue for writers and not for sales types to pitch their wares. Don't tell us that old lady screamed. Bring her on and let her scream. ~ Samuel Clemens

    Minnesota Writers of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Speculative Fiction, Magical Realism, Horror -- If you're exploring the worlds beyond mainstream literature, MinnSpec welcomes you.        Come to network, hear readings from works in progress, swap story critiques, and talk shop.  Our members range from those just starting out to established authors with multiple book contracts.   Want to know more? Check our About Page, or read one of our group's anthologies!

No degree of separation. No fame. Just writers writing. Authentic. Whimsical. Vulnerable. "It's all true, none of it's true, don't ask." We often spend too much time thinking about writing instread of writing. Our group meets to spend time writing. After we get our coffee, we pick a prompt (phrases, pictures) and a time period of a few minutes (5-10 minutes is normal). For that time period, we write on that prompt, using paper and pen. We then pass the mike around for anyone who wants to read. …

This is a group for people who have a passion for writing and would like to share that passion with others. Whether you write prose, poetry, science fiction, humor or fantasy, come join us!

As a transplant from Seattle, I've been missing my poetry workshop mates and I haven't discovered a group on here or in this city that quite fits. I'd like to have a place that provides opportunity for serious workshopping of poetry, as well as helps fellow poets write new poetry and have a safe place to share their poetry and experiment. How this workshop would run: Groups shouldn't exceed 5 people, so if there were more folks then we would split into smaller groups. Everyone, if they so choose …

The Twin Cities Playwrights' Group was created to give local aspiring playwrights a forum to help each other create and develop their new works. Members assist each other by reading scripts, helping with story-line, or by providing specific feedback as requested by the member. The group is designed for those who already have a basic understanding of the creative play development process but who just want a little help from other writers. We will foster an open, positive and supportive writers' e …

… Let's get together with like-minded people and develop the one thing our work-life lacks as a freelancer, community. web developers designers personal trainers tutors writers dog walkers photographers artists painters Music instructors And more! Freelancers and people of all kind are welcome. This is an open event. This group is being hosted by Heroic, a new community of freelance workers in the Twin Cities. We can be found at http://helloheroic.com Looking forward to hanging with everyone.

If you're an author of book, whether self-published or traditionally published, this group is for you. It's for us to discuss how we market out books using traditional methods (pr campaigns, book signings, etc.) and online techniques (online ad campaigns, Facebook, etc.). Think of this group as one big brainstorm about book marketing.

Bgirls, Bboys, Funkstylists, Visual Artists/Writers, Turntablists, Emcees and the likes. Be a part of the Midwest Hip Hop Culture. Sessions, Jams and Events are always happening. 

We are passionate about enlivening our natural creativity. The purpose of this group is to explore some of the ideas, tools and suggestions in Julia Cameron's book, The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity.  With so many people interested in this topic, it seems the right time to meet up.  Interested in meeting others who are on The Artist's Way?  Join us to mix, mingle and be inspired!

  We are thee Twin Cities flagship meetup group that sets itself up as a interactive studio where aspiring actors and filmmakers can learn from the best and the brightest in the biz.     Here we will give you the tools you need to prepare for your theater, TV, and Film Roles.  This meetup group embodies all of the best and the brightest to give you the training and the skills needed for you to prepare, inspire, and encouage others to reach for that starting role or position.   Training, collabor …

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 or to become a member, check out http://www.journalists.org

Executive & Leadership Coaching Firm CO2 Partners hosts Twin Cities Eat the Book Leadership Speaker Series brings industry experts, acclaimed professors and engaging world renowned business writers face-to-face with organizational leaders before they hit the business bestseller lists. Topics ranging from leadership, personal success stories, decision making, operational performance, teamwork, fashion in the work place, sales, marketing, branding and other current issues. The purpose is create a …

New Who or Classic, let's bend time and space and get together! Our main activity is showing episodes of Doctor Who and Doctor-who related programming. Gather the 3rd Saturday of the month at Merlin's Rest pub for ale and Who! Spans all Doctors - yes, even Peter Cushing - and every once in awhile we have a pub quiz hosted by local writer Rob Callahan. Check the meetup for the episodes; pub quizzes are random events based on wherever the TARDIS feels like landing.

Do you love classical guitar? We are an informal group of players interested in getting together to perform pieces, attend concerts, or just hang out and enjoy sharing ideas about classical guitar. Whether you are a rank beginner or a seasoned pro, you are welcome here. We will try and organize regular meetings at various venues (cafes etc), and also gather to attend concerts. Please note, this group is strictly for classical guitar ONLY - I hate to be exclusive but there are loads of other grou …