2332 days ago

Bookshop news for local writers

Writers Plot Bookshop

Starting this Thursday at 11:30AM until 1PM - a Mid-Week writing group will commence at Writers Plot Bookshop and run weekly from Aug 15 until Sept 12th then start up again on the last Thursday of October and run until Dec 19th at which time we will break for Christmas and be back in the New Year.
This is a structured group with lessons and challenges.
Expressions of interest should be emailed to:
writersplotreadersread@outlook.com
or call into the shop during the week or phone us during the week!

There is a small cost for this group (like our other groups). $5 per day
tea/coffee and biscuits provided.

The Saturday writers meetup will continue on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 11am to 12.30pm.

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