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MEETINGS and ACTIVITIES

MONDAY 16 MARCH 2026

ZOOM MEETING

Starts at 7:30pm


WRITING PROMPT: 

The Birthday Gift 

(Chairperson: PAT)


Poems welcome 12 - 48 lines; prose up to 500 words. What has been your favourite gift or maybe you would like to write about the worst gift received; or even the gift you wished you had received! Should be a great evening. 


Reading slots can be booked with Pat patsim984@gmail.com 






WEDNESDAY 18 MARCH 2026

KIDS LIT

In-Person Meeting at Tim Hortons - tbc

Starts at 7:30pm.

(Chairperson: SUMI WATTERS)

Please click here for details on how to join the meeting.






MONDAY 23 MARCH 2026

ZOOM MEETING

Starts at 7:30pm


Theme: ALL ABOUT THE BOOK

(Chairperson: IAN)


Are you reading a book at the moment?


Is it Fiction, Non Fiction, Poetry, a Play? 

What prompted you to buy the book - recommendation, review, subject, cover, or the author's previous work?

What is the book about?

What is the style of the book in terms of the writing?

Is there anything special about the book?

Is the author previously known to you, and has the author's writing influenced your own writing?

Did the book come with a short synopsis on its cover or in the details at the point of purchase?

Would you recommend the book?

If you are planning a book for publication, will your choice of book's overall presentation in terms of cover and style likely to help you design and/or decide on your own book's presentation in terms of publishing?

Would you like to select an extract from the book to read to the group? (up to 300 words or so)


If you would like a reading slot, please Email Pat as usual: pat984@gmail.com

 






MONDAY 30 MARCH 2026

ZOOM MEETING

Starts at 7:30pm


WRITING COMPETITIONS RESULTS NIGHT

(Chairperson: MIKE)







MONDAY 6 APRIL 2026

EASTER BANK HOLIDAY - NO MEETING 








MONDAY 13 APRIL 2026

Will advise whether in the Quakers Hall or on Zoom


THEME TO BE DECIDED

(Chairperson: DAVID) 








MONDAY 20 APRIL 2026

ZOOM MEETING


THEME TO BE DECIDED

(Chairperson: SUMI) 








MONDAY 27 APRIL 2026

ZOOM MEETING


THEME TO BE DECIDED

(Chairperson: PAT) 








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