Club-sponsored Critique Groups Throughout Atlanta!

Conyers

We are currently searching for someone to organize an all-genre group in this area. Interested party should contact Marty Aftewicz at marty@atlantawritersclub.org.

Decatur

A fiction group meets Sundays, 3 pm - 5:45, currently at the Indie Bookstore on W. Ponce de Leon, near the Decatur Post Office. E-mail Ricky Jacobs at rjacobs@townesquare.net or call him at 404-378-7365 to get on his standby list; this group is full, but if there's an opening, please let Ricky know you want to be considered.

A fiction group (all kinds) meets Saturday mornings 9:30 - 12 at the Atlanta Bread Company, corner of Ponce de Leon and Church streets. There are presently two openings. If interested, e-mail Ricky Jacobs at rjacobs@townesquare.net or call him at 404-378-7365. You will be asked to submit (as an attachment) about five pages of your writing plus a brief bio.

An adult fiction group meets Sundays, 3 pm - 5:45 at the Indie Bookstore on W. Ponce de Leon, near the Decatur Post Office. There are presently two openings. If interested, e-mail Ricky Jacobs at rjacobs@townesquare.net or call him at 404-378-7365. You will be asked to submit (as an attachment) about five pages of your writing plus a brief bio.

A children's and YA fiction group meets every other Tuesday, 10 am - 12:15, currently at the Java Monkey on Church Street, almost opposite the Decatur MARTA station. This group is now full. If you are interested in being considered for future openings, e-mail Ricky Jacobs at rjacobs@townesquare.net or call him at 404-378-7365.

A fiction group (all kinds) meets Thursday evenings 7:15 - 9:45 at the Atlanta Bread Company, corner of Ponce de Leon and Church streets. This group is now full. If you are interested in being considered for future openings, e-mail Ricky Jacobs at rjacobs@townesquare.net or call him at 404-378-7365.

Decatur

A non-fiction group meets Tuesdays, 7-9 pm at Moxie Java Bistro on W. College in Decatur. E-mail Cynthia Blakeley at cdblakeley@aol.com or call her at 404-377-1170 to get on her distribution list and find out the date of the next meeting.

Decatur

A children's and YA fiction group meets Tuesdays, 10 am - 12:15, currently at the Java Monkey on Church Street, almost opposite the Decatur MARTA station. There currently is one opening. If you are interested, e-mail Ricky Jacobs at rjacobs@townesquare.net. You are asked to submit (as an attachment) about five pages of your writing plus a brief description of yourself and what you do.

Dunwoody

Georgia Perimeter College's Instructional Support Services (Dunwoody Campus) sponsors The Writers' Circle, an ongoing group of students and community members who enjoy the writing process and seek the support and insight of fellow writers.

Bring several copies of up to three double-spaced pages of your prose or poetry to read if you want feedback from the group. You are welcome to participate in the critique even if you do not wish to read. Visit writerscircle.homestead.com for more details.

Beginning June 6, 2008, the Writers' Circle will change its meeting place to Borders Bookstore for the summer meetings.

Lawrenceville

An all-genre, non-AWC-affiliated group meets Fridays, 10 am – 12:30 pm at the Crafty Confection Sweet Shop on Crogan Street on the historic village square. E-mail AWC member Barbara Connor at imayaya@charter.net or call her at 678-226-1483 to get on her distribution list and find out the date of the next meeting.

Lawrenceville/Snellville

An all-genre group meets on the first Saturday of every month at 10 am - noon at a member's home. E-mail Ken Schmanski at kschmanski@yahoo.com or call him at 770-377-1771 to get on his distribution list and find out the date of the next meeting.

Marietta

An all-genre group meets Mondays, 7:30-9 pm at Cool Beans at 31 Mill Street on the NW side of the Marietta square-next to the Marietta Welcome Center. E-mail Katie Ryle at katieryle@yahoo.com or call her at 678-523-4794 to get on her distribution list and find out the date of the next meeting.

Marietta/Austell

An all-genre group meets Tuesdays, 7-9 pm at Borders on the East-West Connector in Austell. E-mail Janean Brown at shauntebrown@bellsouth.net or call her at 678-945-4263 to get on her distribution list and find out the date of the next meeting.

Midtown

A fiction group meets every other Wednesday. Interested members should contact Jennifer Taylor at jrtaylor1@mac.com

Midtown/Buckhead

Midtown/Buckhead group previously directed by Patricia Patterson has dissolved. We are now seeking a new group leader to organize a new group in this area. Interested members should contact marty@atlantawritersclub.org.

Roswell

A poetry group meets on the first Sunday of each month at 2:00 pm at the Atlanta Bread Company on Highway 92/Crossville Rd at Woodstock Rd. intersection (Kohl's shopping center). Interested members should contact Jill Jennings at magistra_jennings@yahoo.com or call her at 770-516-2482.

Roswell

An all-genre group meets on 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 6-8 pm at The Atlanta Bread Company near corner of Hwy 92 and Woodstock Rd. E-mail George Weinstein at gjweinstein@yahoo.com or call him at 770-552-5887 to get on his distribution list and find out the date of the next meeting.

Sandy Springs

An all-genre group meets on Mondays, 10:30 am - 12:30 at the Roswell Library. E-mail Lynn Wesch at lewesch@bellsouth.net. Please e-mail her to get on her distribution list and find out the date of the next meeting.

Snellville

An all-genre group meets every Sunday evening 6-8pm at the Barnes & Noble in Snellville. Please contact Angie Cushman at angcush@aol.com for details.

Poetry

A poetry group meets on the first Saturday of the month, 1-3 pm at the Atlanta Bread Company near corner of Hwy 92 and Woodstock Rd. E-mail Jill Jennings at magistra_jennings@yahoo.com or call her at 770-516-2482 to get on her distribution list and find out the date and location of the next meeting.

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