… If we did not, a work could be considered electronically published and therefore markets that do not accept previously published material would not look at your work.   THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE REQUESTING TO JOIN   MWC runs on an attendance-based system. This means the more meetings you attend, the more likely it is we'll review your work. New members still have ample opportunity to have their work critiqued. MWC runs a biannual audit of its membership. Members who have not participated in …

… Aside from writing our own works, we may do little writing exercises or read parts of published authors' works as we consider being immersed in a world of literature critical to our ability to construct our own writing. The main goal of many members within our group is to work towards getting our works published which requires educating each other about the publishing industry and broadening our networks and contacts. If you have been waiting a long time wasting away precious time clicking that …

We are a thriving New Thought spiritual community located just 3 blocks from Davis Square in Somerville. As a Unity congregation we welcome people of all faith traditions who are seeking a deeper understanding of their own spirituality. Our goal is to create and radiate a sense of spiritual community in the Somerville area and beyond. All are welcome! Our 11 a.m. Sunday worship service includes music, meditation, and an inspiring message. Please bring a friend and plan to stay for hospi …

This group will explore how video and new forms of multi-media enabled learning are revolutionizing education across the world. Video in Education now goes beyond simple publishing and includes centralized access anytime anywhere to many video repositories and libraries, internal university 'YouTube', deep learning management system integrations such as video assignments and interactive recorded classes, collaborative video & editing, video for distance education and media-powered blogs and soci …

Libboo.com is the largest online community of readers, writers and creative folk. We provide free ways for writers to create, collaborate and publish.  http://www.libboo.com The Libboo.com club is here to bring together our 'online' community of readers, writers, editors, illustrators, journalists, etc. We are soon hosting a variety of events aimed a bringing people together to network, talk about writing, exchange ideas and learn more about how we may help you at Libboo.com. Most importantly, w …

Meet local professionals, entrepreneurs and enthusiasts interested in the Semantic Web. Mailing list: http://groups.google.com/group/lotico-list Homepage: http://www.lotico.com twitter tag: #lotico Please be advised that all public data of this meetup will be published as linked data on the world wide web. By acknowledging this welcome message you agree to this practice. If you have any questions about this practice please don't hesitate to ask the organizer of the group.

BOSTON SNOW DOGS INC  NEW ENGLAND TRAILS is a cooperative-style group that brings together both you & your dog(s) to share a common passion with other owners. We invite you to come spend as MUSH time with your pup(s) out for a day of fun and get to know other pet owners to share valued info, tips, ideas & anything related to our love for the pup(s). INHERENT RISK: Organizers do not accept any liability for accidents/injuries in connection with the activities published herein or on linked site …

… We mean to provide a place for dedicated writers to find support, meaningful critique, and comradely encouragement during the long and uniquely challenging process involved in getting published. Meetings will take place once a month to start (in Porter Square, Cambridge, just a short walk from the Porter Square station on the Red Line) and then twice a month as we grow. We will read 2 writers' work in advance and prepare critiques for discussion - either complete short works or sections of long …

Do you love books? Then this is the place for you! Come socialize with friendly book-loving people who would love to hear about what you're reading, share their thoughts about books, and share their books too! Most members are enthusiasts of the website BookCrossing.com, though you are welcome even if you are not familiar with the site. (But check it out! You'll love it!) We don't read a specific book each month -- just read what you like, and tell us what you think about books, reading, publi …

In the past 5 years, it has become obvious that current drug discovery pipelines are dry and innovation in the biotech industry is broken. Moreover, the individual has retreated to the most under utilized asset in the drug discovery process. A revolution is happening right now that empowers patients to own their own data and share it in a collaborative, pre-competitive space, aligns commercial, for-profit opportunity in drug discovery with patient-centric initiatives, and harnesses the wisdom of …

Dating skills for single men 25-40 led by a national expert. Dr. Phillips was the Director of the Princeton Center for Behavioral Consultation, appeared on Oprah and the Today Show multiple times, and is the author of several books published by Houghton Mifflin including "How to Fall Out of Love" "How to Give your Child a Great Self Image" and "Sexual Confidence". Skills taught in an interactional way will include a catalogue of openers, a "Margaret Meade" technique for shyness, the "Walter Kron …

… This group is open to writers with experience from amateur to published, but we're looking members who are serious about writing, submitting, and meeting regularly, as well as having a basic handle on the craft itself. To ensure this, we ask that everyone interested in joining please email a short writing sample (2-3 pages) to the Group Organizer. Once you request to join, the GO will respond to you with information about where to submit this. (In addition, members who join up but don't visit th …

I am a photographer trying to break into the food photography market and would like to sharpen my skills and develop a large set of images for my website and portfolio. I would like to work with other photographers with similar interests as well as with food stylists, caterers, bakers, butchers, chefs, restaurateurs, gardeners, grocers, wine connoisseurs, cheese enthusiasts, cooking teachers, gourmets, bartenders, cookbook publishers, magazine editors, Martha Stewart (or a close facsimile), or s …

… If you do not wish to have your photo published, please let any picture takers know this at the events. 3.  This is a fun and laid back group.  We are not looking for drama!  We just want to share some good times!  :)