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Write On! Wrap Up – March Meeting

March 11th, 2010 in Write On! Meeting by Write On! Online

Great meeting last night! We welcomed Casey, Tim, and Scott. We gave encouragement to Martha, who is having her next booksigning on Monday, March 15 at 7:30 pm at Village Books in Pacific Palisades, and snaps to Kathryn, who placed 3rd in the February Challenge.
Since we didn’t have a lot of readers, we spent extra [...]

Write On! Wrap-Up – February Meeting

February 11th, 2010 in Write On! Meeting by Write On! Online

We had a great meeting last night—very productive and with lots of good energy. We welcomed new members Karen and Paul, who were sent to Write On! by a friend of mine in New York;  Richelle, who is new to LA; and Willis, who wandered in when he saw our meeting room, and stuck around.
After [...]

February Meeting 2/10 & Call for Newsletter Items

February 7th, 2010 in Write On! Meeting by Debra Eckerling

Our February Write On! Meeting will be on Wednesday, February 10, at 7 pm at Barnes & Noble in Santa Monica. Send your news, events, etc. for the February Write On! Newsletter to debra@writeononline.com by Monday, February 8. Thanks!

Write On! Wrap Up – January Meeting

January 21st, 2010 in Write On! Meeting by Debra Eckerling

The rainy LA weather could not dampen the spirits of Write On! members who attended the first meeting of 2010. Welcome to Liz and Kate.  And thanks to Laurie and Shella; Laurie shared a few more pages of her novel, while Shella treated us to her entry for last month’s Write On! contest for which [...]

Write On! Wrap Up – December Meeting & 2010 Goals

December 10th, 2009 in Write On! Meeting by Write On! Online

What a fabulous way to cap off the year! The Write On! Holiday Party was a fun celebration of last year’s accomplishments, while looking forward to next year! We welcomed new members – Bita and Melissa – as well as several friends we hadn’t seen in a while: Paul (who now lives in Florida was [...]

Write On! Wrap Up – November Meeting

November 11th, 2009 in Write On! Meeting by Write On! Online

We had a great turn-out for the last traditional meeting of 2009—our holiday party/annual goals will be in December. Twenty members tonight, including newbies Michael, Suzanne, Esther, Paul, Linda, and Peggy; plus, Izabel, who was part of the writers group when it launched in 2002, returned after several years. It’s so nice when we see [...]

Write On! Wrap Up – 10/7 & 10/14

October 22nd, 2009 in Write On! Meeting by Debra Eckerling

There were two fabulous Write On! Meetings in October: one original and our very first remote meeting: Write On! Midwest. What is so amazing is that we had a different dynamic in each location, and they were both wonderful experiences.
On October 7, Write On! Midwest met at Barnes & Noble in Deerfield, Illinois. I call [...]

Write On! Wrap Up – September Meeting

September 9th, 2009 in Write On! Meeting by Debra Eckerling

The Santa Monica Pier may have been celebrating their 100th Anniversary tonight, but the September Write On! Meeting was nothing to sneeze at. Sure, they had fireworks. We had the brilliance! What talent. I so enjoy seeing our members shine.
We had 19 members attend this month’s group, including a visit from Dyan and Obert, who [...]

Write On! Wrap Up – August Meeting

August 13th, 2009 in Write On! Meeting by Write On! Online

Great Write On! Meeting. We welcomed 3 new members. Those who couldn’t make it: We missed you, hope you can be there on September 9. Yes, the next meeting will be 9/9/09! Gotta be lucky, right?

As we went through goals, we talked about things from Shakespeare to self-publishing. Also discussed: When it is alright to [...]

Write On! Workshop, June Meeting, Query Contest

June 8th, 2009 in Contest by Debra Eckerling

Write On!: Creating An Online Identitiy will be on Wednesday, June 10, starting at 6:30 pm, at The Learning Garden. In today’s climate, having an online presence is one of the most valuable assets a writer – or anyone in business – can possess! Learn strategies for marketing yourself on the web, including why and [...]