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I'm writing this on a Sony notebook perched precariously on my lap, said lap created by me slouching in the red armchair in my living room. Prior to the red...
Hi guys, Just thought i'd post a link to Jim Butcher's LiveJournal blog (author of The Dresden Files), as it contains some interesting stuff on how to write a...
Hey guys, Dan here sending out the first of our monthly newsletters. Thanks to everyone who showed up Monday night to our session, it was great to see so many...
Hi there, By now you're probably ready to give up. You're past that first fine furious rapture when every character and idea is new and entertaining. You're...
Hey, boys and girls! This is Sue Grafton, just checking in to see how you're doing. I've been thinking about you often and I hope your work is going smoothly. ...
Hi this is Chris, Just wanted to say how much I enjoyed last nights meet, hope to make it for the next ones and at the moment can see no reason why I shouldn't...
Hey guys, Few more details about monday here. Hopefully you can all make it! Should be an ace halloween themed night. Anyways, the event starts at half seven...
I'm not sure whether those planning to do NaNo this year have signed up or not yet. If you haven't, but want to, fear not. Just pop over to the NaNo site, you...
Don't know how many people here are taking part in NaNoWriMo this year but the kick off is 1hour and 25 minutes away at time of writing. I still have nothing...
We are now on Facebook, that's the first bit of news. Once you become friends with Derby Scribes, regular members will get an invite to a private anthology...
Hopefully we have a few new members starting Scribes after last nights Showcase. (Thank you Dan, Rich and Cilente for doing readings) There will be an extra...
Hi All, Cilente and I have just had a meeting to discuss the latest details of the writers weekend, including drawing up a first schedule. If there are any...
Hi Guys, Just to let you know I've confirmed Mark Newton for the Saturday of the writing weekend. Mark's first novel is due out imminently and he's had a lot...
Getting towards that time of the year again when very strange people decide that it's a good idea to write 50,000+ words in 30 days. For anyone wishing to join...
Hi guys, I have noticed that the links section of this site is a bit lacking and I was wondering if any of you had useful and relevant links to share. Cheers ...
Hey y'all, Alex asked me to post this on here for all of you who might be interested. Simon French is an ace poet, so it should be a great evening. Words@CUBE...
Hi everyone This was a hot topic at our 'outing' last night, so as promised, here is the list of possible local authors, as compiled by Alex. There was a...
Hi Everyone You will no doubt be pleased to know that the venue for the weekend has been booked for 23-25 November (Friday and Saturday night). We can now...
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Hi Everyone At our last meeting, we discussed the plans for our writer's weekend in November. I would like to get a venue booked as early as possible, so ...
Hey everyone, Derby Theatre Festival starts today! and I have a short play being performed by Sustained Magic as part of their Crawl No More tour. My short is...
Hello Derbyscribes members As promised a few weeks ago, I have looked into venues for hosting a writer's retreat for the group over a weekend in September this...
hey guys, check out www.guardian.co.uk and look up the Hays festival Relay Story. Essentially what's going on is, a group of ten writers are writing a novel...
Hiya guys, just to remind you that we're meeting on Monday in Bar Lisi at 7.30. Part of the session will be to elect a replacement treasurer and to discuss a...
Every year, English teachers from across the country can submit their collections of actual similes and metaphors found in high school essays. These excerpts...
Hi all, Just some info for anyone interested in writing a 20,000 word script in June. If you are interested the web site will be up May 1st to sign up,...
Hey everyone, looking for feedback, good or bad on this short story I wrote a few weeks ago! The Box There's this box, and as far as boxes go it's pretty...
