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What happened at our May meetings – news and readings
Minutes of meeting of Woking Writers Circle on Thursday 19 May 2022 Present: Simona (guest), Sam (guest), Emily, Sarah, Tricia (chair), Liz, Alan (minutes), Peter, Hilary Apologies: Heather, Carla, Greg, Amanda News: Liz reported that the Book Group had read The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes and The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson. Both… →
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What happened at our April meeting – news and readings
WOKING WRITERS CIRCLE MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 21 APRIL 2022 Present: Peter, Emily, Alan, Hilary, Carla, Tricia, Liz, Heather Apologies: Greg, Sarah, Amanda News: Alan has had a letter praising The Witchfinder, a BBC2 sit-com, published in TV Choice magazine. Hilary’s short story, ‘Chocolate Frog’, had been selected by judge Alysoun… →
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What happened at our March meeting – news and readings
MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 17 MARCH 2022 Present: Greg, Peter, Amanda, Emily, Alan, Carla, Heather, and Liz (on Zoom) Apologies: Dan, Tricia, Hilary News: Greg: The Woking News and Mail has published an article featuring Greg’s latest poetry collection, The Fall of Singapore’, marking the 80th… →
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What happened at our February meeting – news and readings
MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS’ CIRCLE MEETING AT ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL, HORSELL ON 17 FEBRUARY 2022 Present: Greg, Peter, Liz, Hilary, Heather Apologies: Dan, Carla, Amanda, Sarah DD News: Greg has published a new poetry collection, ‘The Fall of Singapore’, to mark the 80th anniversary of this event. This volume, again published by Dempsey and… →
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What happened at our January (hybrid) meeting, in-person and on Zoom
WOKING WRITERS CIRCLE MEETING at St Mary’s church hall, Horsell, on Thursday 20 January Attending in person: Amanda, Greg, Emily, Liz, Hilary, Tricia. Attending on Zoom: Carla, Alan. Apologies: Heather, Peter. News Carla announced publication of her poem ‘Words are good’ in Acumen poetry magazine. We all congratulated her, particularly Greg, who has tried… →
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What happened at our October meeting – news and readings
WOKING WRITERS CIRCLE MEETING, 21 October 2021, St Mary’s Church Hall, Horsell Apologies: Alix, Alan, Melanie, Heather, Sarah DD, Amanda, Peter. Present: Emily, Greg, Hilary, Liz, Carla, Tricia. News: Emily has been offered an internship with a new lifestyle magazine reviewing afternoon teas. This sounds like a marvellous learning opportunity. We all look forward to… →
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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 16 SEPTEMBER 2021 Following our summer social at the church hall in August, this was our first in-person official meeting since the Covid lockdown in March 2020 Present: Amanda, Liz (chair), Carla, Emily, Heather Apologies: Tricia, Alan, Dan, Hilary, Greg, Simon, Alex,… →
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What happened at our July meeting on Zoom – news and readings
WOKING WRITERS CIRCLE MEETING Thursday 15 July 2021 Present: Greg (Host), Carla, Hilary (Chair), Heather, Sarah Bell, Liz, Dan, Alex, Alan (Minutes) Apologies: Tricia, Amanda News: Heather had given a poetry reading to Carers UK, on Zoom. She found this a profoundly moving experience, feeling “humbled” by the carers’ unfailing concern for and commitment to severely ill children.… →
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What happened at our June meeting on Zoom – news and readings
WOKING WRITERS CIRCLE ZOOM MEETING ON 17 JUNE 2021 Present: Amanda, Hilary, Alan, Liz, Greg, Carla, Alix, Heather Apologies: Simon, Tricia, Dan, Melanie News: Liz reported that the book group had read Shuggie Bain and would be discussing it at the meeting on Monday 21 June. Alan’s book, Theta Double Dot, had been picked for… →
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What happened at our May meeting on Zoom – news and readings
MINUTES OF WOKING WRITERS CIRCLE ZOOM MEETING ON 20 MAY 2021 Present: Tricia, Hilary, Alan, Liz, Greg, Carla, Heather Apologies: Alix, Danny, Sarah DD, Amanda News Carla has attained her PhD – many congratulations, Carla! She is reading submissions and commenting on them for Litro magazine and the editors then decide whether to publish. Carla… →
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