Manuscript reading
Second Saturday at the Playwright…
The Playwright 38 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, United KingdomJoin us for our second Saturday in October meeting at The Playwright in Nottingham city centre. We'll be listening to the results of last month's homework, and any manuscript reading for feedback. There's always a short writing exercise to keep everyone focused too. There will be new elements added during the sessions this year, aimed […]
November Fourth Friday meeting…
The Nottingham Mechanics Institute 3 North Sherwood Street, NottinghamJoin us for our fourth Friday meeting at the Nottingham Mechanics on the 25th, from 2.30-4.45 pm. We have our new ten minute get to know you at the start of each session. Manuscript reading and feedback, along with a focus topic. And as Christmas is moving closer, we'll have an Xmas related writing exercise. […]
December Second Saturday Meeting…
The Playwright 38 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, United KingdomOur December second Saturday meeting is at The Playwright from 12.30-4 pm. As it's Christmas, let's celebrate. We'll be chatting, writing, reading, and enjoying being part of the Nottingham writing community. Come early for lunch- the food is great. Or arrive when you can. Find us in one of the Hideaway events rooms, with tables, […]
NWC Fourth-Friday at The Mechanics…
The Nottingham Mechanics Institute 3 North Sherwood Street, NottinghamJoin us for our regular NWC fourth-Friday meeting at The Nottingham Mechanics, on North Sherwood Street. We're introducing a few new features for 2023. If you'd like to come along and try our sessions before deciding on membership, it only costs you £5 per meeting. We welcome writers of all abilities, and aim to provide […]
NWC February Fourth-Friday at The Mechanics
The Nottingham Mechanics Institute 3 North Sherwood Street, NottinghamJoin us for the NWC February fourth-Friday meeting at the Nottingham Mechanics. They're on North Sherwood Street in the city centre.
NWC May Meeting at the Nottingham Mechanics
The Nottingham Mechanics Institute 3 North Sherwood Street, NottinghamFor our May meeting at the Nottingham Mechanics we'll be following our newly introduced format. From 1 pm members and visitors can get-together in our meeting room to read out work, talk about writing issues and generally get to know your fellow writers. Alternatively, buy your lunch and a drink down on the ground floor […]
June: Friday at the Nottingham Mechanics
The Nottingham Mechanics Institute 3 North Sherwood Street, NottinghamIt's our June fourth Friday at the Nottingham Mechanics from 1 pm onward. For the first 75 minutes there's time for reading your work for feedback, catching up with other writers, and sharing your news. Then, from 2.30 pm we focus on a specific writing topic, from those requested by members earlier in the year. […]
Mini Workshop – Story Shapes…
The Nottingham Mechanics Institute 3 North Sherwood Street, NottinghamJoin us for our fourth Friday meeting at the Nottingham Mechanics, where we're continuing our mini workshop focussing on story shapes. In January, we created our protagonist's normal, and moved onto the inciting incident, where the story ramps up. For February we're moving on, as we take our chosen character on their new journey, with […]
Beginnings and Endings…
The Nottingham Mechanics Institute 3 North Sherwood Street, NottinghamJoin us for our beginnings and endings focus topic at this month's meeting at the Nottingham Mechanics. From 1 pm we'll have our regular session, constructive feedback on your writing. Then, from 2.30 pm onward, the focus topic is starting your stories, and ending them. We're also making time for writing problems- if you have […]
Halloween Friday
The Nottingham Mechanics Institute 3 North Sherwood Street, NottinghamWe hope you'll join us for our Halloween fourth Friday session where we'll be writing ghosts. As usual, we'll start the afternoon with our manuscript reading session for constructive comments, before a short break and onto our focus topic session. It's October, and as our meeting takes place just before Halloween, we'll be all about […]