• What happened at our April meeting: news and readings

    MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 20th APRIL 2023 Present: Peter, Alan, Simona, Liz, Heather Apologies: Hilary, Sarah DD, Amanda, Tricia NEWS: Congratulations to Amanda, who has been selected for a post abroad. Amanda’s new role will begin in August 2023 and will be for two years. This…

  • What happened at our March meeting: news and readings

    MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING, THURSDAY 19th MAY 2022 (held at the Crown, Horsell, by kind permission of the proprietors, entrance to the usual venue of the Church hall, St Mary The Virgin having been unavoidably prevented, due to circumstances beyond our control). Present:     Tricia (Chair) , Alan (Minutes), Hilary, Heather, Peter, Liz Apologies: Simona,…

  • What happened at our February meeting: news and readings

    MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 16TH FEBRUARY 2023 Present: Amanda, Tricia, Carla, Liz, Alan, Peter, Simona, Hillary, Sarah Apologies: Heather NEWS: Amanda and Tricia’s latest theatre review was of Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty. They both describe the modernised performance as very gothic, beautiful, and in Tricia’s words, ‘fantabulous!’.…

  • What happened at our January meeting: news and readings

    MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 19TH JANUARY 2023 Present: Peter, Liz, Carla, Tricia, Sarah, Simona Heather Apologies: Alan, Emily, Hilary, Amanda ATTRACTING NEW MEMBERS Peter agreed to send a note round about progressing links with the Library. Liz reported that no progress had been possible with the…

  • What happened at our December meeting: news and readings

    WOKING WRITERS CIRCLE MEETING ON THURSDAY DECEMBER 15 AT ST MARY’S CHURCH, HORSELL Emily, Simona, Hilary, Heather, Tricia, and Alan sent apologies. It was a frosty night when Peter, Liz, Amanda, Carla, and Sarah arrived at our Woking Writers Circle venue, greeted by the pretty sound of choir practice in the adjacent church. The warden,…

  • What happened at our November meeting: AGM and readings

    MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 17 NOVEMBER 2022 Present: Simona, Tricia, Sarah, Amanda, Heather, Peter, Liz, Carla ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Our November meeting started with our 30th Woking Writers Circle AGM. Copies of the Agenda and Constitution were distributed, and each item was discussed individually. NEWS Liz…

  • What happened at our October meeting: news and readings

    MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 20 OCTOBER 2022 Present: Peter, Alan, Hilary, Carla, Simona, Liz, Heather  Apologies: Tricia, Sarah, Amanda News: Carla very kindly presented everyone with signed copies of her anthology ‘Workwear’. This wonderful book has a stunning cover which is the work of Carla’s daughter,…

  • What happened at our September meeting: news and readings

    WOKING WRITERS CIRCLE MEETING ON THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 15 AT ST MARY’S CHURCH, HORSELL Present: Alan, Liz, Carla, Tricia, Peter, Sarah, Greg, Heather, Simona Apologies: Amanda NEWS Greg was celebrating his 20th anniversary as a member of Woking Writers Circle, at his last meeting before he moves to Northumberland. It was also his 70th birthday the…

  • What happened at our July meeting – news and readings

    MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS CIRCLE MEETING 21 JULY 2022 Attending: Amanda, Hilary, Liz, Carla, Greg, Alan, Simona, Tricia Apologies: Heather, Sarah DD, Peter, Emily News: Our August meeting, to be held on Thursday 18 August, as usual at the church, will be a summer social. A list of food to be brought and those bringing…

  • What happened at our June meeting – news and readings

    Meeting of Woking Writers Circle on 16 June 2022 Present: Simona, Greg, Hilary, Liz, Alan, Amanda, Tricia, Carla Apologies: Heather, Sarah DD, Peter. News Greg is taking part in a book signing event at the Lionheart bookshop in Woking on July 23, with other Woking writers. The event is due to take place from 4-6pm.…