Wednesday, July 29, 2015

August 2015 Calendar of Writing Related Events

Greetings, writers!

The following is a list of events you might enjoy attending this month. All are free of charge, open to the public, and to be held at the Dunham Public Library in Whitesboro, unless otherwise noted.

For more information, send us an email or Facebook message (Whitesboro Writers page), or if we have not yet listed any events that you would like us to publicize and we will post it for you.
whitesborowriters@gmail.com

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August 1- August Featured Writer:  PERRY McDAID  - our first international writer! Read about him here:  http://whitesboronywriters.blogspot.com/2015/07/meet-perry-mcdaid.html

August 6 - AHIMSA'S JOURNEY - A play by Lorraine Kreimeyer - 2:30 PM. Seating is limited so plan to arrive early. For information, call the library at 736-9734 or email dkininger@midyork.org

August 7- Drop-in class: Tips for using Microsoft Word.From 3-4 PM. Contact library for details.

August 8 - POETRY PLUS  monthly meeting, 10:30 AM. You can read some poetry samples here: http://whitesboropoetrywriters.blogspot.com/

August 13 - PLOTTERS INK, our fiction writers' group, monthly meeting at 2 PM. In this group we read aloud our original stories and provide valuable feedback to each writer. The assignment for August is "Writers' Choice" Click on the link for details.   http://whitesboronywriters.blogspot.com/2015/07/plotters-ink-for-august-2015-writers.html

***  Click here to view our growing collection of  fiction written by 26 authors:   http://plottersink.blogspot.com/

August 20 - 3-4  PM - Drop-in class: Tips for using Microsoft Word.  Contact library for details.

August 24 - MONDAY WRITERS GROUP, 6 PM.  Here it's all about creative prose writing, fiction or non-fiction. This month's topic will be: SIRENS IN THE NIGHT.  Please write an original story of 250-400 words on this topic, and bring 10-15 copies so the group can read along with you. Valuable feedback is provided for each writer.

***  Click here to view stories written over the past four years:  http://dplmondaywriters.blogspot.com/

August 26 - UTICA WRITERS CLUB 6 PM at the Kirkland Library, in Clinton, NY. For information, contact Jeremy Mortis at bookseeker2121@yahoo.com

August 27 - INFORMAL WRITING WORKSHOP #4  at 2 PM.  This month we will explore ways to use true stories and memories (memoir) as springboards for fiction. For details, click here: http://whitesboronywriters.blogspot.com/2015/07/informal-writing-workshop-4-august-27.html



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