SILENT WRITING
Free to members and non-members
All levels of writing experience welcome.
Each Saturday: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm drop in anytime
Silent writing and chat
Eastern Hub Geelong, 285a McKillop Street
The management has given Geelong Writers a dedicated room for these sessions – the Hickey Room which is down the corridor.
Great coffee, food and company
We are a small, growing group of writers who are dedicated to progressing our productivity in a safe and supportive space.
Email Sandra Jobling for any further information: sandra@themuses.org
SHUT UP & WRITE
Meet up with others, and write. No critiquing, exercises, lectures, ego, competition or feeling guilty. Just write.
Every Tuesday and Thursday | 10:00 am – 11:30 am. See Events Calendar for 2024 dates
Box Office, 77 Preston St, Geelong West
Contact Guenter Sahr for more information – guenter.sahr@bigpond.com
BELMONT PAGE
Belmont Page provides a supportive and nurturing environment for writers of all experience levels in all genres.
Second and fourth Thursdays of the month | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm. See Events Calendar for 2024 dates
South Barwon Community Centre, 33 Mt Pleasant Rd, Belmont
$3.00 which includes tea and coffee.
Please book beforehand: Contact Claudia Collins for further details and bookings – claudiacollins95@yahoo.com
PONDS POETS
This vibrant new group welcomes beginning, emerging and published poets. Attendees are asked to bring a selection of their works for creative discussion and feedback.
Third Sunday of the month | 2:00 – 4:00 pm. See Events Calendar for 2024 dates
Waurn Ponds Library, 230 Pioneer Rd, Grovedale
Contact Guenter Sahr for more information – guenter.sahr@bigpond.com
WRITING HISTORY
Each meeting features a presentation or focussed discussion on an aspect of history writing or research followed by sharing and workshopping members’ writing.
Fourth Sunday of the month | 2:15 – 4:30 pm (but subject to change). See Events Calendar for 2024 dates
Waurn Ponds Library, 230 Pioneer Rd, Grovedale
Contact Harry Roberts for further information – harryjroberts@iinet.net.au
THE COURTHOUSE WRITERS’ RETREAT
A space for writers to meet, write and workshop their work
Open the last Friday of the month from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm, 11 High St Drysdale. See Events Calendar for 2024 dates
- Fee $5 cash/visit. This goes towards museum running costs (power etc)
- BYO coffee/lunch. Instant coffee/tea bags available. Café Zoo two doors away
- Casual meeting/discussion/writing space in the main courtroom
- Quiet Writing Room available suitable for up to five or six at a time
- A prompt may be provided for those who like a challenge…to be workshopped with others at 2:00 pm
Contact Jenny Macaulay for further details – banjo3223@bigpond.com
DOME POETS
This vibrant group of new, emerging, and published poets is fully subscribed. Interested poets are advised to join Ponds Poets instead.
Third Sunday of the month | 10:30 am – 12:30 pm. See Events Calendar for 2024 dates
Geelong Library & Heritage Centre, Level 2 meeting rooms
Contact Jenny Macaulay for further details – banjo3223@bigpond.com