Looking for intrepid souls who carry a keyboard in their holster and dream about the NYT bestseller list. Writers of all styles and abilities welcome! Looking for like minded persons to meet once a week to share words, wisdom, and (figurative) whiskey. Meetups are held in various parts of town as well as work days, weekends, and evenings. We are planning a literary journal for the Albuquerque area as well as a summer reading series. Please don't be shy! Jump in and attend one of our Mee …

Duke City DimeStories is part of a larger group that includes affiliates in San Diego, Laguna Beach, and Oceanside CA.  We've held events occasionally in NYC and regularly at the LA Times Festival of Books. Since 2010 DimeStories has been Albuquerque's only open mic for PROSE* 3-minute stories read by the author, fact, or fiction, funny, and/or heart-rending read before a live audience. $3 donation at the door. Friendly group of talented writers-- new voices always welcome! Try your hand at sha …

This group is for creative people who want to socially network, meet other creative minded singles & free spirits, meet other artists, and collaborate on different types of artistic projects with other artists who are also interested in all aspects of art. This is a group for graphic & web designers, musicians, writers, artists, photographers, filmakers, and anyone interested in art! Even if you are not in the art field, but you have a passion for the arts, please feel to join! :)

The Santa Fe Gay Writers' Workshop is in its planning stages and uploading website material at this time. This is not a writing critique group, but one in which gay men can tell their stories in their own unique ways, with short pieces shared followed by discussion. As the group evolves, we will host gay authors for readings and dialogue as well. The SFGWW will also develop special writing events for participants, including poetry, short story and essay readings by those willing to share their w …

There's lots of great poets and readings in Santa Fe. Although I'm not a poet I've hosted poetry readings with featured poets for the past 12 years. People are always asking me what is going on around town and Meetup is a great venue to list the events and strengthen the poetry community.

The purpose of this group is to address social and interactive opportunities for gay men and lesbians. My intention is to include activities that are Inside; Outside, and About The Albuquerque region. Meet-Up already has a vibrant Outdoors group, but there appears to be limited listing for social gatherings of a less strenuous sort. During the past two years I've organized a variety of activities and events for another New Mexico group including:  Field Trips to The Mineral Museum in Socorro and …

This Meetup is for members of the uPublic TV Producer's community. You should join if you're interested in producing media and content for Community Television in Albuquerque, and potentially distributed on the internet and other Community Television Stations Nationwide. We schedule training session on a broad variety of regular topics in order to prepare you for developing your own program. All producer's must attend the "Producer's Orientation Meeting" before registering for other classes. All …

" A Desire to be Inspired, or to be Inspiring," is the only ticket you'll need to join our Group!!! This is a Poetry Soiree where anyone interested in Writing, and/or Reciting their Poems, Reading other Poets Classic or Contemporary Work, or just kicking back and listening to other Poets Read, is welcome!! We'll meet twice a month in my Home, share some food and drinks and "Enchant Each Other"! Occasionally we'll attend "Open-Mics" at local Poetry venues around town! Occasionally we'll have "Fea …

This group will meet once a month for stimulating conversation concerning philosophy, literature and other Fine Arts in the relaxed home environment. Everyone is encouraged each month to bring a potluck dish and the beverage of their choice. Each month will be filled with healthy substative discussion and fellowship and music and fun. And sometimes when you have nothing to say at all...you just want to gaze at the stars and guard the coffeemaker. This is a salon-style meet up. However, each pers …

Hey, there cool cats,  Buddy Love,  here. What is the purpose of this meetup" and "Why should people join. "Question numero uno: Well, I'll giv 'a ta ya straight: "Go figure? Seriously, do as I do. I'm no great singer but I'm not shy either. Question two: why join? "Well you won't see who the all the neat gals and guys that joined us and you won't get to see any of the venues. There's a downside to not being a 'joiner.' So if you want to get more info it's simple: join Open Mic Nights- New Mexic …

Do you have something you need to say to the world? Op-eds are a powerful venue in which to express your opinions and ideas. While op-eds are short (500-800 words), they are demanding to write, requiring being informed about one's topic and position, persuasiveness, and an ability to communicate to a public audience.  The purpose of this meet-up is to form a collegial environment in which to tackle the elements of good op-ed writing.  Togehther we will identify the components of the genre, evalu …

This meetup group is for people who are interested in publishing their own books on the Amazon Kindle. Self-publishing right now is an amazing opportunity that has not existed before. In fact, we just made a turn in that more e-books are sold now than regular books! And everyone with access to the Internet can publish: short or long books, fiction or non-fiction... In this group we will help each other in making our Kindle ebooks a success. We will exchange tips, give each other feedback on the …

You live in Los Alamos but work from home. You write, read, program, consult, or otherwise create value with just a laptop, a phone, and a roof over your head. This is a group for you to meet other teleworkers in town; discuss the habits that make you productive; rant about the isolation; then go back home and hide again.

Do you like Christian music? We do too! We're born-again Christians who love Jesus and we love Christian music, whether going to Christian music concerts and events, listening to Christian radio, and even writing our own Christian music. Please join us in sharing worship and praise music, and making a joyful noise unto the Lord!