Greensboro Writers Waiting List

“ I'd like a local meetup to share interests with others in the area, and a place to meet and make friends ”

“ Hello I have an Awesome Business to share!!! Enough said and to meet like minded people and exchange ideas! Phil ”

“ I'm an aspiring fiction writer. I want to be part of a Meetup where I can share my interests and people won't give me blank stares when I tell them about my writing. I'm just starting out and I'd love helpful comments! ”

“ I'm a spoken word poet who loves the creativity and emotional impact of a well constructed, well performed poem. I'm interested in networking with others who share my passion. ”

“ Been a member of a couple other meetup groups and have met lots of new friends...interested in meeting other with similar interests outside those I already belong to. ”

“ I have been stricken with severe shyness since the days of my youth which made it very hard for me in the making of friends. What can I say, prayer really works. Here I am, some thirty years later, anxious in the making of new and exciting friends. ”

“ Hi, I'm 19 years old and I write screenplays. I enjoy writing, basketball, football, and video games. I'm really in a bind right now. I just moved to Greensboro, NC with just the clothes on my back. I'm stupid, homeless, and in need of some help. ”

“ Hi my names Ben. I'm 22 and am attending UNC Greensboro. I've been writing since I was around 10 or 11 and was very excited to learn about this meet up group. ”

“ I am a Greensboro native (I now live in the mountains of Virginia), and I visit my family here frequently. I have been a successful commercial writer for many years(radio/tv/film). In February I sold my first novel, "Accidents of Time and Place." ”

“ Hello, I've come to Winston Salem from New York City because a publisher (Grove Atlantic) has shown interest in my completed fictional novel and the financial pressures of living in the city hindered me in completing the final edit. ”

“ Hi everyone, I'm penny. Thanks for having this website available to all those people who love and live to write. ”

“ Just relocated to GSO about four weeks ago. I love being outdoors, social justice, writing, sports, dogs, music, dancing...looking forward to connecting with new people. My partner Megan and I hope to meet others with similar interests. ”

“ My name is Peggy and I am the mother of one year old Katerina. I did volunteer work for MOthers Opposing Bush and Moveon.org. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet with and exchange feed back fron other writers of Christian poetry. There is much I need to learn about publishing and marketing. From Marilyn ”

“ hey guys, my name is Gordon Curry, I live in Greensboro NC and work for a new advertisement company called ThriftyU.com! ”

“ I'm working on my second novel right now and want to meet other writers who have made a commitment to writing and taking action toward publication. I'm a newbie who looks forward to learning. ”

“ I need to meet some people in my area that share my love for the outdoors. ”

“ I love to write for fun and read as well. My inspiration being my own interest in a story that I haven't read. ”

“ Not a published writer; no manuscripts yet. Just have so many stories and want to learn how to share them through writing. Love people and have much respect for writers. NC native and hope to publish great reading for pleasure someday. ”

“ I am presently a writer of children's books. My first book is Mommy, Are We Homeless? It can be found under that title on the web or under the name of Theresa Bennett-Wilkes who is also an author who interviewed me some time ago. ”

“ Hi! I am a writer of creative nonfiction, interested in meeting other area writers and turning my focus back to writing. I am minimally published, but working on changing that! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am into the supernatural. ”

“ Hi, I'm new to writers groups although I have written and published a book. I'm interested in knowing how to get a publicity agent or if I need one. Input would be great. Janet ”

“ Hi. I am trying to get back into the habit of writing regularly. I am a poet; my favorite forms are sonnet and sistena. I also dabble in creative non-fiction. ”

“ My name is Renee Osborne. I'm an author of two novels, and working on a third. I am currently querying agents and seeking representation on my first novel. ”

“ I'm a local writer & author of 3 published works (visible here: www.artsimagine.com) As part of my business, I help authors self-publish & run their own business through book coaching. I'm also a copyeditor and book designer. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because to make new friends ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm going through a divorce and would like to talk with people in situation, too. ”

“ Sarah and I are co-authors of an biographical and self-help book for victims of abusive relationships, and the unconscious dance the victims particpate in. It is still a work in progress, but we are getting close, and it could shift the paradigm. ”

“ I recently moved here from Chicago, where I was very active with several local SF conventions, and looking to get together with others with similar interests. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my sci/fi fantasy series (Aurtura) is my passion, my life project, and I have yet to meet with others who understand what I am doing. I'm tired of the 'blank stares' from people with less imagination. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because need to lose at least 100 pounds. ”

“ I've been in the graphic arts field for just over 20 years beginning in Atlanta and now I'm a Marketing Director in Greensboro, NC. I enjoy coming up with creative solutions and I'm looking to expand my freelance services. ”

“ Writer, feminist, pet mom..I've lived here for a year and am looking to meet likeminded people in the area. ”

“ Hey, moved to Greensboro a few months ago, here to study english at UNCG. I'd love to join a writer's workshop kind of thing to get some feedback on the work I'm doing. Word. ”

“ Looking forward to meeting some likeminded people who are focusing on writing. Just moved from DC and would like to expand my circle of writer friends. ”

“ I did an mfa in the West. I moved to GB in 2004 and write, publish, and teach school. I miss the community aspect and focus of being in an mfa program. I just read Chelsey Minnis' Bad Bad. I liked some of it. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because! ”

“ Hi, I'm looking for writing meetups in the Greensboro area, specifically in poetry. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have one published (nonfiction) book and am wondering what else might be in there waiting to come out. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because first of all I am new to this area and I don't know too many people and second there are a number of things that interest me and it is just fun to meet others with those same interest ”