By day we're teachers, doctors, assistants, entrepreneurs and stay-at-home moms. By night we devour romance novels and dream of writing our own. From the sweet and innocent to the hot and spicy, we love our romances, our authors, and the worlds they create. We inhale romance novels like others inhale ice cream. Sometimes we do both. At the same time. We're writers and aspiring writers. We write short stories, blog posts, novels and letters. We're published, indie-published, self-published and n …

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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, …

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 …

Aspiring Authors & Speakers Association is a speaking & publishing think-tank and networking group.The group provides trainings, resources, events, access to networks, and all of the latest, up-to-date information about the speaking and book publishing industry. After meeting countless speakers and authors who have shared both their limited knowledge of the industry and/or horror stories about their publishing experience, Hasani felt compelled to help increase people’s Speaking & Publishing IQ. …

Welcome to the Atlanta CANSLIM/IBD Meetup!! If you've come this far, you've probably heard about CAN-SLIM - the popular investment methodology publicized by William O'Neil, publisher of Investors' Business Daily (IBD) newspaper, that provides a proven recipe on how to make money in stocks. The American Association of Individual Investors (AAII - www.aaii.com) tracks 56 different investment methodologies on a monthly basis and CAN SLIM is the #2 performer over the past 11 years (Jan 98 - Dec 08) …

Our meetup group is designed to help business owners, bloggers and amateurs to start their own website using Wordpress.  In addition, you will learn how to enable your site to be found online as well as general small business web marketing and advertising techniques. This groups convenes normally on the Second Tuesday of every month. If you are starting a business or need help promoting an existing business, this is the meetup to be in. By attending our meetup, you will learn the following: Cr …

I'm Claire Pearson Perry (perform as Pearson Perry) and I wear two hats as a songwriter - I write mainstream country music for a publisher in Nashville, TN and I write/perform indie folk rock for my audience. Over the last 18 months of driving back and forth to Nashville, I have been amazed at how many people I meet in Nashville are actually from Atlanta. Wouldn't it be great to be able to work with each other - without having to drive to another state? I am looking to meet other singer/songwrit …

This group is for any music fan or musician in metro Atlanta who wants to make friends, find out about the most interesting concerts in Atlanta, and attend them. We meet for concerts featuring orchestral, choral, chamber, opera, ballet and recitals, from the largest concert halls to recital halls at colleges, to churches and coffee houses. We rely on our members to nominate concerts they’d like to attend. We meet before and or after concerts for dinner, drinks, coffee, or dessert. Join for more …

Welcome to the Southeast Ukers! We are a group of ukulele players who meet twice a month to play and sing together. We meet at the Waikikie Hawaiian BBQ restaurant, near Emory, on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of each month, from 2:00 PM until 5:00 PM. It doesn't matter if you're a seasoned ukulele veteran, or if you've never touched one before. Everyone who wants to play is welcome. Come on out, have some great food and drink, bring your ukulele and meet some great folks. We meet at the Waikikie Ha …

Have you ever set out to accomplish a major goal such as becoming an award-winning actress, getting signed by a record company, publishing a book, or completing your PhD but were met with obstacles at every turn? Has it ever seemed like the moment you set out to complete a goal was the moment when previously unseen barriers arose to block your path? That happens to all of us, but when that happens to you, there is a way to press forward into the future you envision. This is a network that will h …

Join us every Wednesday for an evening of spiritual growth and meditation at our Satsang Meditation Program with spiritual teacher Munishwarji Walking Tall - author of The Secret Garden: Initiations in the Sanctuary of the Heart published by Gather Insignt (http://www.gatherinsight.com/shop/books/3195.html). Satsang meets every Wednesday from 7:00-8:30pm. Satsang is an ancient Sanskrit word which means "a gathering of seekers of Truth." Satsang is open to people of all spiritual traditions seeki …

This group provides a wonderful opportunity for New Author's to share their experiences and their work with other Authors. You can get sound feedback and possibly exchange book reviews. (We all know how easy those are to come by.) Are you contemplating writing a book and you want to know what process others have gone through? Then this group is for you.

VEGGIE KIDS - VEGGIEKIDSCARE.ORG / VeggieKidsUnite.COM - ("KIDS & FAMILIES SAVING THE PLANET." - Uniting and Inspiring Eco-Conscious, Organic, Holistic, Vegan & Vegetarian Families & Friends.) WELCOME to VEGGIE KIDS! Veggie Kids is a unique organization/social group dedicated to supporting vegan and vegetarian families and is open to all who have an appreciation of an earth-friendly, eco-conscious lifestyle. This group promotes a healthy, organic, vegan lifestyle, but is open to EVERYONE regard …

ABC AllStar Magazine Production Co. "PUTTING YOU FIRST IN CONTACT" Commercial Magazine Agent and Publisher 2480 Windy Hill Rd. Suite#206 Marietta Georgia 30067-8656 Agent Contact: 1855-525-1000 ABC, INC. COMMUNITY SERVICE AND PROGRAM COMPONENTS National Public Service Agents. (NPSA) serves the community through ABC, Inc. ABC, Inc. provides professional victim training courses online and hands on training with a Certificate of Completion. A National Public Service Agent is a person that hol …

ABC, Inc. National Businesswoman Professional Association ® 2480 Windy Hill Rd, Suite 206 Marietta Georgia 30080 Office Contact: 770-953-0074 Hello and Welcome to the Group, The ABC, Inc. National Businesswoman Professional Association is for establishing professional development and career established resources.  Businesswomen within the U.S. population can work together, to perform unique participating events,  toward making a daily difference toward all females looking to become individual p …

Welcome to our model group. NOTICE: NEW EVENTS at bottom of page WHO? New and professional models over 18 that are wanting to network, build portfolios and learn the hows of getting work as a model. MODEL MEMBERSHIP: 'FREE'. PHOTOGRAPHERS: Please join and register at our companion Photographers site at: http://www.meetup.com/Larry-Marchant-Photography-and-Mode... WHY JOIN? - Save money on photo shoots - Network with other models, photographers and makeup artists - Build an exciting, prof …

We're a fun group of cyclists that want to make new friends. Join us for lots of organized rides, socials, adventures and fitness events. Any level of cyclist is welcome. Join us if you are new in town, love to ride, just beginning to ride or just want to have fun! Some of us take our riding seriously. Some of us take our post-ride beverage seriously. Truly, everyone is welcome - singles, couples, great riders, beginner riders……… Every ride will have a designated ride leader to help newcome …

Atlanta Macintosh Users Group Founded in 1984, the Atlanta Macintosh Users Group is a dues supported not-for-profit Georgia corporation organized and operated exclusively for the purpose of providing education and assistance to its members in the use of the Apple Macintosh computer and software. Made up of many members, AMUG consists of Macintosh enthusiasts from a variety of backgrounds: artists, technicians, programmers, designers, consultants, publishers, accountants--users of a variety of Ma …

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.

We are a social group who likes to stay active by running or walking. As such, we welcome folks of all abilities, ages, and marital status. Our group includes single, married, and divorced runners of all speeds as well as walkers who enjoy the company of others while getting in those miles. ASRO was formed to support and encourage the running habit, and to provide a safe, healthy place for singles to make friends of both genders. After every run there is an opportunity to socialize at a nearby …

ATLANTA NVC Meetup Group WHY JOIN OUR GROUP? Join this Meetup Group if you are seeking to build and maintain more meaningful, heart-felt relationships . . . experience the healing power of empathy . . . learn and incorporate the skills of listening and speaking. Developed by Marshall B. Rosenberg, PhD*, NVC skills have helped many and can help you to: ♥ Grow your connection to your own needs and the needs of others ♥ Transform judgments, criticism, and blame ♥ Speak up when it's scary ♥ Resolve …

Online media is drastically changing the fashion industry and the way consumers interact with fashion brands. Fashion 2.0 Meetup, presented by Designersbar.com, gives you access to the people leading the fashion revolution online - fashion bloggers, new media publishers, entrepreneurs, industry insiders, fashion PR reps, and web savvy trendsetters. You must be a professional within the online fashion industry, a new or established fashion designer with 1 or more pieces of ready-to-wear, origin …

The Atlanta Comic Book Discussion Group is just what it sounds like- a place to talk about all of the great things going on in the world of comics! Whether you're a fan of DC, Marvel, or any other publisher, we are happy to talk about why you love the books and characters you read about. Become a member of the group and join the discussion!