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MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING AT RED LION, HORSELL ON 15TH OF JANUARY 2026
NEWS: READINGS: NATHAN read a poem titled “Where You Are.” Keith observed the use of contradictory lines, noting that while they might seem opposing on the surface, they worked very effectively together. He felt the length of the poem was appropriate and suggested a few edits to the ending to move it away from realism… →
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MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 20TH NOVEMBER 2025
Present: Simona, Liz, Sarah, Keith, Dave, Cathy, Natasha, Heather, Apologies: Alan, Tricia, Nathan, Harry, Teddy NEWS: Readings: Keith had followed the Homework invitation to produce a piece in a foreign language, with his poem, Viva La Espana. This was much appreciated, with the humour around incorrect use of words – in this case ‘chicken’ –… →
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MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 16th OCTOBER 2025
Present: Tricia, Heather, Keith, Dave, Nathan, Natasha, Adi, Liz, Sarah, Simona, Catherine, Harry, Teddy Apologies: Alan NEWS READINGS Natasha read an excerpt beginning “Sparrowhawk, I know’. The group praised the vividness of her imagery and the emotional power of the reveal. Heather admired the rich description in the opening but suggested trimming adjectives to sharpen the… →
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MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 18th SEPTEMBER 2025
Present: Simona, Liz, Sarah, Tricia, Keith, Dave, Nathan, Harry, Heather Apologies: Alan, Cathy, Natasha, Adi (Keith had sent apologies for the August meeting, but these were omitted in error) NEWS: Harry had enjoyed another competition success and was warmly congratulated. (Details to follow.) Liz had heard from the Woking News and Mail editor that he… →
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MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 18TH SEPTEMBER 2025
PRESENT: Simona, Tricia, Liz, Sarah, Keith, Nathan, Harry, David, Heather APOLOGIES: Alan, Cathy, Natasha, Adi ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Our Chairperson, Simona, welcomed everyone and asked that the Minutes of the previous AGM on 16th May 2024 be approved. All present approved the Minutes with no changes. MATTERS ARISING Concern had been expressed at the previous… →
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MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING (SUMMER PARTY) AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 21st AUGUST 2025
PRESENT: Simona, Liz, Nathan, Sarah, Tricia, Cathy, Dave. Natasha, Heather APOLOGIES: Amanda, Keith WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS: We were delighted to welcome newcomers Adi and Dave to our summer celebrations. The evening began with drinks and nibbles and lots of conversation, before settling down to some readings, with lots more socialising to follow. It had been… →
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Fiddler on the Roof, Barbican Theatre, 17th July
This review may turn out to be a total waste of time as the run of this brilliant production finished on Saturday, 19th July. BUT it was such a triumph – I didn’t spot a single empty seat at this matinee performance – that a further run at a different venue has to be a… →
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MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 17th JULY 2025
PRESENT: Liz, Natasha, Catherine, Alan, Harry, Nathan, Sarah, Simona, Keith APOLOGIES: Heather NEWS: 1. The Summer Party will take place during the August meeting. Members are encouraged to bring and read short, fun, summer-themed pieces. A separate email will be sent to coordinate food and drink contributions. Everyone is warmly encouraged to attend. 2. The… →
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MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 19th JUNE 2025
PRESENT: Simona, Liz, Nathan, Harry, Sarah, Keith, Tricia, Natasha, Heather APOLOGIES: Alan, Catherine, Hilary Welcome and Introductions: We were delighted to welcome Natasha to the meeting. Natasha had previously attended a WWC meeting, but had not met everyone, so introductions were made. Natasha writes mainly short stories and book reviews. Competition News: Heather circulated a… →
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MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING, ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 15th OF MAY 2025
APOLOGIES: Sarah (DD) Simona, Alan PRESENT: Tricia, Liz, Nathan, Keith, Cathy NEWS: READINGS Nathan: read a beautiful poem entitled Music makes me reminisce. Liz really liked the beautiful timed words of affirmation, the last series of lines was cleverly done, the musical terminology linked well with the theme of reminiscence. A well-crafted piece full of lovely imagery. Nathan… →
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