Recent WSW Meetings
Here are links to details of our meetings since 2012.
- Daisy White - Feb 2024
- Wasteland - Nov 22
- Christmas Party - Dec 22
- Michael Wearing - Oct 22
- AGM - Sep 22
- Open Mic - Jul22
- Pushing the Line: with John McCullough - June 22
- Life as an Independent Bookseller - Sara Bower - May 22
- Dialogue - Sara Barnard - Apr22
- Poetry Workshop with Simon Zec - Mar22
- Characterisation - with Sarah Palmer - Feb 22
- New Year New Story - Jan 22
- Publishing Journeys - Nov 21
- AGM 2021 and Penguins, the Antarctic and Motivation with Karen Espley
- Radio Drama with Anita Sullivan - June 21
- The Art of the Cartoonist with Harry Venning - May 21
- The Poetry Of Place/s - Catherine Smith - Mar 21
- Writing for competitions (and how to win!) – with Tracy Fells - Apr 21
- The Philospher Queens - Jan 21
- Writing for Graphic Novels - Steve Carroll - Dec 20
- Three Different Strands of Writing with Jude Lennon - Oct 20
- WSW AGM - Sep 20
- Flash Fiction with David Swann - March 20
- My Publishing Journey with Alan McDermott - Feb 20
- Writing as Healing with Phil Hewitt - Jan 20
- Christmas Event - Dec19
- Publishing your First Novel - Gill Thompson - Nov 19
- A Performance Skill Workshop with Raine Geoghegan - Oct 19
- WSW AGM - Sep 19
- Writers Showcase - Jul 19
- Radio Sitcoms with Harry Venning - June19
- Editing? It’s when the magic happens... with Sarah Palmer - May 19
- Self Publishing Panel - April 19
- Journalism & Local History with Paul Holden - March 19
- Manuscript Surgery Feb 19
- Short Story Masterclass with Melanie Whipman - Jan 19
- A Christmas Celebration - Dec 18
- Excavating the past for poetry - with Zoe Mitchell - Nov 2018
- An Evening with Elly Griffiths - Oct2018
- AGM - Sep18
- Art of the Short Story - Juliet West & Claire Fuller - July2018
- Collaborative Scriptwriting with Julie Everton & Josie Melia - May 2018
- How to survive as a freelance writer with Alison Hawes - June 2018
- History and Fiction - Richard Buxton - April 2018
- Book Production with Lucy Llewellyn – March 2018
- Manuscript Surgery & Planned Open Mic - Feb 18
- "The Most Dangerous Weapon in the World" with John Eddleston - Jan 18
- Poetry Workshop - Writing the Moment with Lorraine Mariner - Dec 17
- Writing in the Digital Age with Phil Williams - Nov 17
- “How small can you go?” – A workshop on writing Flash and Micro Fiction with Tracy Fells - Oct17
- AGM - Sep17
- An Evening with an Expert Panel - July17
- Travel Writing with Janet Rogers - Jun17
- Ghost Writing with Hannah Renier - May17
- Poetry Workshop with Clare Best - Apr17
- Short Story Collections with Vanessa Gebbie - Mar17
- Manuscript Surgery & Open Mic evening - Feb17
- Writing Online: Paid Content and Communities with Phil Williams - Jan17
- Novella Writing with Mandy Pannett - Dec16
- Planning a Book Review & Creating a Writer's Blog with Sarah Higbee - Nov16
- Self Publishing with Ben Galley - Oct16
- AGM - Sep16
- Poetry with John McCullough - Jul16
- Novel Writing with Jane Lythell - Jun16
- Social Media for writers with Sarah Bird Lewis-Hammond - May16
- Filking with Sarah Higbee - Apr16
- Screenwriting Competition Winner - Mar16
- Parody with Geoff Allnutt - Feb16
- Non Fiction with Judy Yorke - Jan16
- Research with Sarah Palmer - Dec15
- Manuscript surgery - Nov15
- Short Story Writing with Paul McVeigh - Oct15
- AGM Sep15
- Workshop with Sarah Higbee and Heather Reay - Jul15
- Poetry Workshop with Stephanie Norgate - Jun15
- Making Technology Work for the Writer - with Sarah Higbee and Ian Black - May15
- An Interview with Lesley Thomson - Apr15
- Write Meaningful Sword Fight Scenes - Mar15
- Show don't tell workshop with Sarah Palmer - Feb 15
- Radio Drama with Sue Teddern - Jan15
- Ghost Stories - Dec14
- Manuscript Surgery - Nov14
- Deep Character with Trish Nicholson - Oct14
- AGM - Sep14
- Belinda Bauer - Character is Plot - Jul14
- Flash Fiction with Tracy Fells - Jun14
- Annual Prose and Poetry Slam - May14
- Contemporary Fiction with Jane Rusbridge - Apr14
- Screenwriting with Ian Black - Mar14
- Performing Your Work with Lynn Jennings - Feb14
- Character Motivation with Suzanne Conboy-Hill & Elizabeth Scott-Gliba - Jan14
- Murder Mystery Evening with John Eddleston - Dec13
- Writer’s Guide to Sci-Fi and Fantasy with Sarah Higbee - Nov13
- Self-publishing Panel discussion - Oct13
- Annual General Meeting - Sep13
- Life Writing - Jul13
- Poetry Workshop with John McCullough - Jun13
- Manuscript surgery - May13
- Gabrielle Kimm – BRINGING HISTORY TO LIFE - Apr13
- Annual Prose and Poetry Slam - Feb13
- John Eddleston The Research Process - Jan13
- Christmas Social - THE BOOK QUIZ - Dec12
- How to Be An Effective Editor by Sarah Higbee - Nov12
- Ben Hatch on promoting your writing using social media and the Internet