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Former WWC member zooms in from Kenya for May online meeting
Woking Writers Circle welcomed back a former member last month – via the technology of Zoom. Liz C joined us from Kenya, to read a powerful and moving poem called ‘Transformation’ based on Greek myth, and reflecting how she felt about the pandemic. Also at the online gathering were Amanda, Alan, Greg, Peter, Tricia, Heather,… →
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Woking Writers Circle holds its first meeting online
Woking Writers Circle held its first online meeting on Thursday 16 April – and it was a great success. It was organised and set up by our secretary Amanda Briggs, who has expertise and experience in video conferencing, and attended by Tricia, Greg, Liz, Carla, Simon, Hilary, Sarah DD, Heather, Alan and Chris. An excellent… →
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CORONAVIRUS: A MESSAGE FROM OUR CHAIRMAN
Dear Friends Thank you to those who were able to respond to my email of 14 March. Only a couple of you said you would like to attend, and those responses were before today’s government advice for all to avoid non-essential contact. We will cancel this month’s meeting on Thursday 19 March and wait to… →
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What happened at our February meeting?
Owing to a technical problem we can’t bring you any details of news or readings from February’s meeting. What we can tell you is that the date of the next meeting is Thursday 19 March, when the homework topic is ‘The Flood’. Jobs: The role of chair is vacant. Minutes: Peter Wine: Simon Milk and… →
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What happened at our November meeting – agm, news, and readings
WOKING WRITERS CIRCLE 30TH AGM and NOVEMBER READINGS at ST MARY’S CHURCH, HORSEL, 21 November 2019 Present: Greg, Peter, Heather, Dan, Alan, Amanda, Liz, Hilary, Kate, Chris, Sarah DD Apologies: Simon, Tricia, Cathy 2019 AGM Minutes of 2018 agm were accepted. No matters arising. Venue: the move to Horsell and St Mary’s has been well… →
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What happened at our October meeting: news and readings
WOKING WRITERS CIRCLE MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH, HORSELL THURSDAY 17 OCTOBER 2019 Present: Greg, Amanda, Alan, Hilary, Chris, Heather, Liz, Sarah, Daniel, Kate, Peter, Simon Apologies: Carla, Tricia News The AGM will take place at the start of the next WWC meeting on 21 November, at the earlier time of 7pm. Among the items on… →
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What happened at our September meeting – news and readings
MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS CIRCLE MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 19 SEPTEMBER 2019 Present: Peter, Dan, Kate, Amanda, Alan, Liz, Simon, Greg, Carla, Heather Apologies: Tricia News Greg reminded everyone that the regular monthly poetry open-mic meeting of Write Out Loud Woking would take place on Thursday 26 September at 8pm in the cafe… →
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What happened at our August meeting – news and readings
MINUTES OF MEETING ON THURSDAY 15 AUGUST 2019 Present: Tricia (chair), Simon, Amanda, Hilary, Peter, Carla, Dan, Liz, Alan (minutes), Apologies: Greg, Heather, Sarah DD NEWS Carla returned from Canada. Her tutor had dissuaded her from seeking an interview with Margaret Atwood, deeming it inappropriate, due to the subject’s current onerous workload. Carla expanded on her Facebook impressions… →
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What happened at our July meeting – news and readings
MINUTES OF MEETING OF WOKING WRITERS CIRCLE ON JULY 18 2019 Attending: Hilary, Tricia, Dan, Alan, Greg, Liz, Peter Morley Apologies: Heather, Carla, Amanda, Cathy NEWS Alan had physical copies of his newly published novel, Theta Double Dot , to show us. Anyone who would like to buy one should email Alan, and he… →
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What happened at our June meeting
MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS CIRCLE MEETING 20 June 2019 at St Mary’s church Hall, Horsell Present: Tricia, Amanda, Greg, Simon, Sarah DD, Alan, Carla, Hilary, Peter G. Apologies: Catherine, Liz, Peter DPM, Heather. We are back to meeting on the third Thursday and do not plan to change this in the foreseeable future. This was… →