We are WRITERS who believe in the ART and the CRAFT of poetry. We acknowledge there is a time to be solitary and a time to bring our work to the light and to audience. We are interested in reading and publishing and finding larger audiences as well. We share new work, giving and recieving helpful feedback from colleagues. We ask for honest helpful critisism and an acknowledgement of standards. By gathering we strive to create community and opportunities for performance and publication.
Out of the ashes of The Dead Poets Society rises THE UNDEAD POETS SOCIETY OF TUCSON! No, we're NOT a poetry group for zombies (though none will be turned away if they promise to behave...and maybe spruce up a bit!) We are the NEW POETRY ALTERNATIVE for Tucson...not so staid...a little more EARTHY (pun intended).A group of alive and kickin' writers of all ages who are totally enthusiastic about the written and spoken word! So what makes The Undead Poets Society of Tucson different from other writ …
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Do you dig "the dharma" in all its strange and curious manifestations? The Beats-Jazz-Zen monks writing frustrating koans-Crazy Wisdom adepts from Tibet- American dharma Punks- American Buddhist nuns that teach Vajrayana- Crazy Tibetan art-Shoalin martial arts- Buddhist based psychology-Jam bands-Poetry slams-to the Dalai Lama and so forth.... The purpose of group is to meet like-minded people who are seeking to create community around the interest in the Buddhist "dharma" and the art, film, mus …
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Tucson Writers Forum. Writing in Tucson Arizona? We strive to encourage and support a diverse group in all genres including...novel, short story, memoir, screenwriting, poetry, non-fiction... Are you writing the next great American novel? Do you have the Julia Childs gift with recipes? If it's How-to, or Where-to-go, you're welcome to join our group. As our membership grows, we can group together by genre or needs. Some may elect to form small novelist or short story critique groups. Ther …
Patterned after the Royal Academy of the Arts, ASoIA is a vehicle for attaining fame in one's chosen field. Artists/Sculptors, Poets/Writers and Architects need a venue for displaying their works, and this is it. Only those devoted to their craft, the few with the energy required to attain the pinnacle of success are invited to join. "Not easy, not cheap, not attainable without hard work" is the group's motto, as is "the Best Art, always, no compromise."
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The Tucson Writers Workshop & Meetup group is a community that supports and encourages its members by sharing knowledge, information and feedback about the writing life and the business of writing. Our evolution as a group and the success of both the workshops and the regular meetups is based on a pro-author/writer ethos, and is a strongly motivating and intensely rewarding experience from any standpoint. The art and craft of writing can be learned in many ways, but is often a lonely pursuit. Ho …
Casa Libre's mission is to support and enhance the creativity of professional and novice writers by providing uninterrupted time for work through residency programs; and to provide a venue for classes, readings, and other professional development opportunities. Visit our Web site at: www.casalibre.org.
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