When Apple introduces a new product , it is almost a certainty there will be millions of followers & many opportunities . Come join our group to discuss, learn , collaborate & revolutionize in the Digital Book world.

This is a group for authors (established, new, and aspiring) and agents (including new agents looking for new writers and books). We will meet once per month for an exchange of ideas, insights, intelligence, and information about getting published.    Those who are already published and who have an agent are encouraged to invite their agent to join with us.    Authors: Please ask your agents to get involved. Agents: Please consider all of your authors for involvement.   Thank you for reading.

… You can talk about favorite authors, characters (yours, or another author's), SF books, series, magazines, or even movies. If you have burning questions about writing, or amazing insights about writing to share with other aspiring SF writers, bring those too! We want to know what works for you, what makes you more creative and productive, and share what can help us get published!

We are an eclectic group of entrepreneurs, authors, publishers, agents, and technologists with a goal of creating a community to actively drive changes in the publishing industry.

A group for Derusha book and author events taking place on the East Coast. Join to learn about official opportunities to meet the authors of some of your favorite books - and to organize your own book discussions and events!

This is a group where non-fiction and business authors, experts who write, columnists and writers meet, to make new friends, exchange ideas and learn about new opportunities to further one's personal brand. Also welcome are PR and media professionals and unpublished writers/authors/experts looking for advice on establishing a name and personal brand.

… This group is right for professional speakers, consultants, trainers, authors, entrepreneurs, coaches, managers and anyone who is interested in speaking.

… All writers, authors, screenwriters and literary professionals are encouraged to attend our monthly literary networking mixers, book club meetings and socials and literary seminars, workshops and conferences. We look forward to meeting you at one of our many upcoming events.

A group of serious writers from Queens who want to workshop their writing once a month.  All types of writing are welcome, but membership in the group is dependent on submitting a sample of your writing and having it approved.  There is a $5 membership fee once you are accepted in order to cover the Meetup costs. Meetups will be scheduled at various venues around Queens so that the whole borough inspires us!  There will be a limit of 5 people at each meetup.  Workshops will be run so that everyo …

We aim to share advice on self-publishing, discuss lessons learned and interesting facts. Given the host of available self-pub platforms and aggregators, it's often a challenge to determine the most effective method of self-publishing. Ebooks, POD, independent and interactive apps, will all be covered. There will also be ruminations on the future of self-publishing: where should it go from here? Those who have battle scars and success stories from self-publishing should come to show and tell. Ot …

This group is being formed to help introduce the book I recently published in Europe and now making available in the US called "9/11: The Accusation - Bringing the Guilty to Justice" by Dr. Slobodan Mitric, world director of Reserve Police International (RPI) , founded in the seventies in Tuscon, Arizona by US Major General Raymond Healey. The book was launched at BookExpo America 2011 at the Javitts Center here in NYC by myself and WAC member from the Netherlands, Iwanjka Geerdink, from May 24- …

  Writing Hemingway/Fitzgerald   We are a group of serious minded writers focused on publishing our work;  socializing takes place outside the meetup time. Members rarely miss a meetup.   We keep in small groups where everyone knows your name and you are an integral part of the discussions.  Nobody is meant to feel like they are a beginner or an outsider. We are one of the few groups that meet at an urban writers colony in Manhattan.  This gives us exposure to many successful writers who publish …

… Story About The Name of this Book Club: I am a huge Jane Austen fan and attended a Jane Austen Discussion at the Morgan Library featuring modern day authors whose works were a tribute to Jane Austen literature. One of the authors, Ben Winters, had written "Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monster"' published by Quirk Classics. I admit that I had read "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" by the same publisher and had no desire to read another work from their publishing house. During the Q&A session, …

The Publishing Point is a community of professionals excited about the changes transforming the publishing industry. We are publishers, agents, authors, booksellers and bloggers coming together to learn, trade information and discuss issues that shape our industry. To join The Publishing Point community, please sign up on www.publishingpoint.com. You can also follow us on twitter: @publishingpoint; #pubpt. As part of our commitment to putting our members in touch with publishing leaders and i …

  Spiritual Inspiration at Hudson Valley Park of Study and Reflection with Silo's Message   “Here are joy, love of the body, of nature, of humanity, and of the spirit.” Silo   Enter the quiet of nature...... and take a break from the noise of the City. This meetup is for those of us living in the NY area who want to take day trips out of the City to relax, meditate, reflect, reconnect with ourselves, make friends and find spiritual inspiration in nature. All are welcome to join, including beginn …

Ernest Hemingway and other writers of the World War I era and its aftermath had a profound impact on Modern Literature. Gertrude Stein called them the "Lost Generation." Each month we meet in the East Village to talk about these authors' works. January: "By-Line: Ernest Hemingway-Selected Articles and Dispatches of Four Decades" by Ernest Hemingway February: "Three Lives" by Gertrude Stein March: "Winesburg, Ohio" by Sherwood Anderson April: "The Nick Adams Stories" by Ernest Hemingway May: …