What a fabulous send-off! Wednesday was the last meeting of Write On! Writers Support Group at Barnes & Noble in Snata Monica. The live group, which started at the TAG Gallery on Santa Monica Blvd., started in January 2002. The group is not gone, just moving online … and into the 21st Century. Thanks to [...]
Great July meeting on a hot summer night. Welcome new members, Alex M, Maddy, Alex W, and Itay. We heard more from Laurie’s novel, as well as a scene from Jane’s novel, and another “fun” story from Jill. After goals, we discussed the importance of having a mission statement. Some degree of focus is essential [...]
Fun was the word of the night! Great energy, fabulous people, lots of information and inspiration! We had 23 people at tonight’s meeting: welcome new members Vanessa, Adryn, Miguel, Udi, Donna, Cailin, and Dylan! Jill met her goal, and brought the “fun” piece she wrote. We heard more from Laurie’s novel and a scene from [...]
Another great writers group tonight in Santa Monica! We had novelists, screenwriters, fiction, non-fiction, poets, and artists … and a bunch of new people. Welcome Gabriel, Danielle, Jane, Jill, and Shelley! There were some good conversations about tone and style; and how a person’s experience and frame-of-reference are what makes a writer stand out. Plus, [...]
There is always fabulous energy at our monthly Write On! meetings, and tonight was no exception. New members Linda (who won the Write On! March Challenge), Katherine, Lana, Jared, and Sky joined the usual suspects. We heard Linda’s winning story, Laurie’s March contest entry, part of Kate’s novel, Lana’s project’s logline, and Jared’s short script. [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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!
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 [...]
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 [...]
Debra Eckerling is a professional writer and coach with expertise in feature articles, corporate communications, and public speaking, as well as social media and live networking.
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The leader of Write On!, Debra has been a professional writer for more than 10 years. She has expertise in feature articles, corporate communications, and public speaking. Write On! is a virtual - and live - writers support group, which helps writers of all abilities, mediums, and specialties take their projects to the next level.
