Greetings scribes, the meeting was attended by stalwart regular members and apart from readings A lot of discussion on various topics took place. Present: John Goodwin, Rich Palmer, Caroline Harman-Smith, June Megeniss, Michael White, Derek Whittle, David Greensmith, Paul Trebess. When the meeting commenced John asked for feedback on the cover of his new project, a book about the change in the Earths polar axis, a complex subject requiring much research but very interesting. Readings: Caroline Story Dead on time. David Story The lucky Jew. Derek Story Geordie news reader. Coffee b
Greetings scribes, a wonderful turnout, a bit worrying when the home writing prompt was terror and torture, a few twisted minds in our midst I think. Present: John Goodwin, Rich Palmer, Ann Joyce, David Greensmith, Derek Whittle, Paul Trebess, Caroline Harman-Smith, Nikki Burrows, Beryl Lowe, Bob Barker June Megennis, Michael White. Readings: Michael Story Torture. Paul Story Torture. Derek Story Ma David Story Marlon Torment. Rich Story Terror and Fear. Caroline Story
Present:- John Goodwin, Caroline Harman-Smith, Ann Joyce, June Magennis, Michael White, Derek Whittle, Paul Trebess, David Greensmith, Bob Barker. Apologies:- Rich Palmer Jennie Rook. The meeting began with readings from those who had completed the ‘homework-prompt’ (re-write a well-known story in a different genre!) Mike W read ‘The Longest Story’ – a clever retake on Jack & Jill written in the style of a Family Saga Derek read, the tragic-sad tale of ‘Giovanni & Giulliana’ – an imaginative Rom-Com style re-telling of Jack & Jill. David read ‘The Fatal Decision’ – a very informative historical analysis on Mary Queen of Scots (Historical non-fiction) Paul T read the story of ‘Barny & Gemima
Greetings scribes, a well-attended meeting with lots of stories and discussion on ‘Plots’. Present: John Goodwin, Rich Palmer, Caroline Harman-Smith, Ann Joyce, June Magennis, Michael White, Derek Whittle, Paul Trebess, David Greensmith, Bob Barker. The meeting commenced with John handing out information notes describing what Constitutes ‘A plot’. You will find a copy in our tutorials page. Readings: Derek Story Writing by Numbers. Paul Story Plotless. Caroline Story This Blessed Plot. Coffee break 11.00.am to 11.15.am Ann Poem A plot. (This poem will be po
Greetings scribes Last week’s Halloween themed writing prompt brought forth a collection of stories that go bump in the night. Present: John Goodwin, Ann Joyce, Caroline Harman-Smith, Beryl Lowe, June Megennis, David Greensmith. Paul Trebess, Derek Whittle, Michael White. The meeting opened with Beryl thanking those who attended her book launch yesterday. Readings. Ann Article Night of the Dead. Caroline Story Whitch you were Here. David Story Cold Day’s in Hell. Coffee break: 11.00.am to 11.15. am Derek Story Edith’s Anniversary. Mike
