This is a group for anyone who finds themselves writing and reading and wants to share their enthusiasm with others. I envision meet-ups where we share and provide constructive feedback on each other's work, perhaps have assignments where we write in a certain form or on a particular subject, and maybe even share our work with the general public on occasion. Other ideas include having a monthly first edition book club, going to see movies with a literary theme or texture to them, and going to au …

Downeast Humanists & Freethinkers celebrated its 7th anniversary on January 1, 2012! We meet in Ellsworth on the 1st Saturday of every month at 3:30 pm; downstairs at the Maine Grind. We are an Affiliate of the American Humanist Association. Our mission: To provide a forum for discussing issues of common interest and concern to humanists and freethinkers, and to promote in the larger community the ideas of humanism and free thought. Does this describe you? hu man ist n. A person whose philosophy …