We are authors for whom writing is more than a hobby. Members either have already had their work published, or are actively seeking publication, agents, or are self-publishing quality work. We have taken writing classes and workshops, seriously studied writing fundamentals, attended conferences, and have generally mastered the basics. Our goal is to perfect our craft. During our meetups, we discuss publishing strategies, our current projects, and perhaps current novels that inspire us. The goals …
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In December of 2008 Photojournalist Kevin Vandivier founded TGOP and late 2010 Pulitzer Prize winning Photojournalist Skeeter Hagler joined Vandivier to help carry out the goals and vision that brought TGOP into existence. Both photographers bring years of incredible success in the field of photography to TGOP. Hagler began his career professionally in the early 1970's and over the years has won mutiple awards and has been published in many of the top magazines including National Geogr …
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If you seek feedback on your writing from people other than adoring family and polite friends, and if you're willing to read and help other writers with constructive feedback, then this group is for you. At our meeting, member submissions are workshopped using the Milford model. - Manuscripts are distributed at least 2 weeks prior to the workshop. - Members provide editorial comments and general writing issues in the margins of the document and write a separate typewritten review. - Members …
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This group is designed for those writing non-fiction books rather than fiction. Whether writing a technical book, textbook, self-help book or memoir, non-fiction writing is rather different from creative writing. This group brings together non-fiction writers of all types to share their experiences brainstorming, writing, and trying to publish a non-fiction book. Meeting types will include lectures with discussion, workshops, and just those who want to meet others who write, but don't write fict …
SAVM is a Group dedicated to creating a Movement... a Movement of people towards a "cruelty-free" lifestyle. 50 billion animals die EACH YEAR on this planet for "food" because humans are addicted to eating them. Our Movement will help WAKE UP humankind... and remind them that we are ALL Earthlings on this planet and that killing sentient beings is killing Mother Earth Herself. Together, we will attend GREENUPS!, potlucks, Vegan Entertainment, meet in nature, and inform the people …
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