I love encouraging others to write and find that NOW is the time for me to offer a forum for area poets and writers. The Palm Harbor School of the Novel will help you start or continue on your writing journey. Writers around the table will listen to 1 - 10 pages you bring, offer positive suggestions and become a treasured support group to feed your soul. All ages are welcome 18 - 108; writers younger than 18 will have their own meetup group.

This is a meetup group for anyone who enjoys performing in or attending open mic nights. We have amazing local talent including poets, spoken word artists, musicians, singers, comedians and visual artists. Come on out and see what Tampa Bay has to offer, you will not be disappointed.

We are offering a place for Poets/ Spoken Word Poets to come for Open Mic. The Polly Wogg Gallery is located on US Hwy 19 south of County Line Road and we are putting aside the first Friday of every month for Poetry Night! You can come express your Poetry to other Poets and the Public. Get the public involved, invite others!  July meet is cancelled, will restart again in August! The address is 18522 US Hwy 19, Hudson, Fl 34667 and the phone number is 727-863-5700 We are also offering a place fo …

I have been unable to find a writers group in the Sarasota area and would like to encourage all local, aspiring writers to join with me to share ideas, critique, encouragement & support. Ultimately I would like to have local agents, publishers & published authors present programs to the membership & share with us the things that will help us become published & successful. The group will not be restricted to any one type of writing but will be open to all. Above all it will be a place to gain e …

This meetup is for those of us that have difficulty attending events in the evenings. We're seeking fellow writers of any and all genres to meet during daylight hours to generate creative energy, provide mutual support, and dole positive feedback in a relaxed setting.  Whether you are currently working on a project, thinking about starting one, or have published already, this is a fun group to join.  We start by sharing our accomplishments during the week, then we write to a prompt. We spend the …

This is a group of folks who like to read and listen to poetry. It is open to anyone who is enthusiastic about creative expression. There are all levels of talent in the group from beginners to seasoned poets. The only thing that is required is a willingness to listen and be heard.

PINAWOR has been helping writers succeed since 1987. Between 20 and 30 members meet at the Largo Recreation Center in Largo, FL each Saturday from 9:30 to noon. Members read 5 minutes of their work which is then critiqued by the group. A series of four to five classes is offered twice each year, and every other month guest speakers address the group about topics related to writing. More information can be found at www.pinawor.org. Come visit us!

Membership Benefits: Meet and get acquainted with other writers. TWA hosts two member parties a year, providing all members a chance to make new friends and enjoy old ones. Educational programs of interest to writers. Each monthly General Meeting offers an opportunity to learn something that may help your writing skills grow. Two monthly Writers Critique Group meetings offer members a chance to have their manuscripts evaluated by their peers. A monthly Poetry Group meeting allows members to enj …

At Rising Tide, we offer spiritual training and a wide variety of programs in an interfaith and interspiritual tradition. On any given day, you might find the community enjoying teachings with RTI founder Shahabuddin David Less, Senior Teacher in the Sufi Order International, or participating in a form of celebration of the unity and truth behind all the world’s religions, such as Universal Worship, Zikr (sacred chanting), or Dances of Universal Peace. Many of the offerings of Rising Tide are ro …

A woman's writing and critique group in North Pinellas County.