Are you a writer with a day job? Do you want to meet other writers trying to balance career and creativity? Are you looking for a critique partner, support network, or just some new literary friends? Then this is the writing group for you! The Southcoast Part-time Authors will meet biweekly or monthly to socialize, discuss our writing projects, and maybe even exchange some samples for critique. All ages, skill levels, and genres are welcome!

Got a story you've been thinking about?  October is the month to get it down on paper. This is a workshop for writers with little or no experience in writing fiction.  Aimed to encourage new writers to write.  Students will learn basic concepts and techniques of writing fiction like dialogue, voice, character, point-of-view, and plot.  Students will read and discuss works by Alice Munro, John Cheever and others.  By course end students are expected to complete a draft of a short story or at leas …

This group is for fiction writers looking for guidance and support as they grow as writers. The group is organized by Kip Langello, published author and Writer's Digest Magazine teacher. The goal is for aspiring writers to learn from more experienced writers, to workshop their material and to find their way to publication.

EXOTIC PEN PRESENTS - WRITER'S & ILLUSTRATORS! PLEASE JUST COME! Bring sample of your writing or ART just hang with us as we share. Monday's tba! come!! Our last meet up gave us a profound glimpse into talents from our group. Please sign up for our group. We will appreciate your being with us. Come anyway. Don't you LOVE writing? The following was written by former leader, Danny Y. (except for minor edits) Have you ever dreamed of writing your own book or novel someday but never got around to i …

Tantra: The Art of Conscious Loving™ Come discover the power of Tantra as a healing art designed to awaken you to the pleasures of life. Learn to live your life by the principles of Tantra Yoga. At each moment you can experience love and oneness with all things. Tantra is a lifestyle. You can call it a mindfulness practice or you can call it the practice of bringing the Divine into everyday experiences from the most mundane moments to the peaks of ecstasy, the path of Tantra allows you to bring …

We are an eclectic group of entrepreneurs, writers, publicists, agents, technologists, literary coaches, and publishing professionals. We are striving to create a community of people who will be driving changes in the publishing industry.

Welcome! We are in turbulent times here in the U.S. We are under attack. That is why this site is such an inspiration. It is deisgned to keep our values and principles as a person focused and directed to do the harder right. We are stewards of the land and our heritage. Our role is to learn, educate, gain knowledge, because knowledge based on priniciples, values of 9-12 is strong and powerful. The 9-12 Project is designed to bring us all back to the place we were on September 12, 2001. The day a …

This group is for people that want a real change in the way their State and Country are being run. We will work with other like minded groups to see that this Goal is accomplished. We are all in this together - equal - with all opinions respected but Always focused on the Goal of Lowering Taxes - Less Government - Protection of the 2nd Amendment - Less Spending!! The Nine Principles 1. America is good. 2. I believe in God and He is the Center of my Life. 3. I must always try to be a …

Inbound Marketing University is where you to go to learn why content is king and the business blog is still king of social media. You also learn from real-world case studies how to do inbound, aka content, marketing from professionals who have 'been there done that' again and again and .... Weekly training is offered up WEBINAR style until we reach critical mass. At which time, professional blogger Bill Belew, MBA marketing professor, published author and international in-demand speaker will com …

Boston Singles Connection is a Meetup group founded by Lauren Mackler, a world-renowned life, career, and relationship coach, CNN commentator, author of the international bestseller, "Solemate: Master the Art of Aloneness & Transform Your Life", and co-author of "Speaking of Success" with Jack Canfield and Stephen Covey. Lauren created the group to provide single men and women (20's-60's) opportunities to connect with others through learning and personal development events. Instead of sitting at …

Join us for weekly group runs on Saturday AMs and Tuesday PMs. We run up to 5 miles and do a great mix of running workouts. Every run starts with an easy group pace before we split into levels appropriate for your level. All levels welcome, from just past the 26.2 finish line to just off the couch. Some run races, some just love a reason to be outside. Here's the secret: you don't have to be or become a runner to run! If you are interested in better running technique, or running pain free, Coach …

Idealists & Rationals of Boston Would you rather talk about concepts and ideas than the latest movies, trends, and small talk? Do you desire either a strong intellectual or emotional connection - or both - with the friends that you meet? This group was created for you! Please Note: If @ any time you have a question or would like more information contact Madeleine Kando @ 781-454-9286 . You can also text her your number and she will text you updates on the group - anytime there is a new meeting …

Join author, paranormal investigator, and radio personality Ron Kolek each month for a lively discussion of the supernatural. As part of this unique study group, you will delve into the shadowy world of the paranormal investigator, where all is not as it appears to be. You will explore both the scientific and metaphysical methods of investigating as well as the theories and techniques behind the methodology. What is a haunting? What type of equipment works best? Is there anything to fear? These …

Meet others who are interested in the Enneagram and other personality systems like the Myers-Briggs and Astrology. Herb Pearce, who is an expert on the Enneagram, offers beginning and advanced workshops on the Enneagram, Myers-Briggs, Personal Thinking Patterns and Astrology. Herb also leads Eckhart Tolle spiritual evenings, The Law of Attraction, Relationship Communication workshops, bird/plant walks and many other workshops. See his Singles events also posted on www.meetup.com/The-Arlington-Si …

Are you someone who strives to improve yourself? Do you read personal development books? Are you looking for like minded people to share your passion? The mission of the Transform Book Club is to share passion for personal development through the reading and discussion of books. Not only will we discuss what we read but we will also support each other as we share our personal experiences and recommendations for personal growth. The subject of the books we read will range from self improvem …

Are you creative, love sharing ideas and play well with others? This is the group for you! Here is an opportunity to join in with other passionate individuals to explore the world of ideas, self-expression, creativity and experimentation. Perfect for professional and amateur creatives of all types (performers, graphic artists, writers, singers/songwriters, comedians, musicians, film makers, dancers....you get the idea!) as well as educators/experts/authors, thought leaders, and those of us that …

Greetings: PURPOSE: This group is for those of you who are moved by and wish to relate to others who are passionate about the teachings of J.Krishnamurti. INTRODUCTION:Just to share briefly about myself, I am quite passionate and have been very moved by the teachings of the philsopher/sage Jiddu Krishnamurti for the past 3-4 years when I came across his posthumous page online and watched a captivating video clip of his footage on living/dying and fear, which totally resonated with me internally. …

Here in New Hampshire, where town-meeting local government, Yankee ingenuity and frugality are part of our heritage, finding local solutions to larger societal problems may be in our genes. A question worth asking in these difficult economic times is how can we tap these age-old community values to address new problems such as the ever-increasing cost of energy, the reliance on distant and anonymous suppliers to meet our local needs, and our ability to help one another through times of stress an …

The goal of the Worcester Dog Owners Walking Group is to develop and refine a community dog walking intervention program as part of a research study at UMass Worcester. Dog walking is a possible way for people to become more active. This meetup group will provide an opportunity for dog owners to connect to their community and discuss and resolve limitations to dog walking. The present study aims to test an intervention that addresses increasing physical activity, please call (978)934-5980 or e-m …

The Work of Byron Katie® is a powerful inquiry that teaches you to identify and question stressful thoughts. Through doing The Work, you can question thoughts you've believed for years. The Work is a simple, deep process where you may transform your life in ways that you could never imagine. People who do The Work®, frequently encounter life changing behaviors and may experience: Increased clarity More peace and energy Richer, deeper relationships Decreased anger Reduced stress As a member of …

Have you ever wanted to create something new and different in your life? Are you wishing for change? Would you like to learn more about intuition, and how to use your own intuition as a powerful tool? Come and join me in The Circle. A new Circle group, facilitated by Dru Zuretti. M. Ed., will begin in in March, based on the book by bestselling author and intuitive, Laura Day...a group where we will combine our energies to manifest our dreams. Join The Circle The Circle will meet for four w …

The Boston Book Festival is New England's largest annual literary event held in October. The yearly festival features more than 125 presenters and dozens of sessions for kids and adults, the BBF also boasts a bustling street fair, workshops for aspiring authors, an outdoor music stage, and more! But we're expanding our events to cover more of the calendar, and we want you to be a part of it! This group is for anyone who can't wait until October to get their fill of the BBF!

Libboo.com is the largest online community of readers, writers and creative folk. We provide free ways for writers to create, collaborate and publish.  http://www.libboo.com The Libboo.com club is here to bring together our 'online' community of readers, writers, editors, illustrators, journalists, etc. We are soon hosting a variety of events aimed a bringing people together to network, talk about writing, exchange ideas and learn more about how we may help you at Libboo.com. Most importantly, w …

How do we awaken here and now as everyday people? Awakening is not just about Waking Up –- to realize the Mystery of our Infinite Nature. It’s also about Waking DOWN -- into life, our bodies, our issues, and relating to others in Mutuality with honor and authenticity. These are the insights of Saniel Bonder, founder of the Waking Down in Mutuality teaching. Our gatherings include silent meditation, mutual gazing meditation, and conscious sharing in a safe container that facilitates deep trust. W …

Greetings and welcome! This is different from your typical networking event where people walk around with a fist full of cards handing them out. It's more of a "networking laboratory." It is organized and hosted Diane Darling. I am an author, entrepreneur, blogger, columnist, speaker, and more. It's called "Drinks Above Tiffanys" because we started meeting at a restaurant literally above Tiffanys. We now meet at a variety of restauants. If you know of place that is interested in hosting us, plea …

Fear and anxiety are in the way of doing many things in our life and it isn’t a pleasant experience for anyone. Join us through series of ongoing events and workshops to learn pioneering systems and self-help tools based on Energy Psychology and Energy Medicine that have consistently led many all over the world to true recovery, from fear, anxiety and trauma, not just coping for the rest of one's life. And do it in a way that is fast, safe and lasting, by following universal principles and under …

Sitting around the Fire as a place to build relationship with the world around us. We have monthly Fire Circles in a ritual space authorized by the Huichol tradition of Mexico where we experience the warmth of the Fire, begin to build and renew relationship and community, and let Grandfather Fire come into our lives.

This is a group for writers of speculative fiction, a broad term that includes genres such as science fiction, fantasy, horror, steampunk, and magical realism. Speculative fiction includes such classics as Herbert's Dune and Tolkien's Lord of the Rings series, beloved youth favorites such as C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia and J.K Rowling's Harry Potter books, and even contemporary mainstream works, such as Audrey Niffenegger's The Time Traveler's Wife and Margaret Atwood's The Handmaiden' …