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January 21 WWG Meeting

Where: We’ll be meeting in our usual cozy upstairs corner of Mocha Monkey (115 S. Olive Street, Waconia). When: Sunday, January 21st, at 4:30pm. What’s the prompt? “Don’t worry, I’m from Minnesota…” See the Events page for an updated list … Continue reading

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This Week!

What: NaNoWriMo Write-In When: Wednesday, November 29 (today!), 7pm-9pm Who: National Novel Writing Month and WWG Where: Mocha Monkey, 115 S. Olive Street, Waconia More Info: Join your intrepid fellow NaNoers in the final push toward the 50,000-word finish line! … Continue reading

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New NaNoWriMo Write-Ins at the Waconia Mocha Monkey

(Now read that post title 5 times, fast!) Last week, a small group of kindred word-makers met a few times upstairs at a local coffee shop on Olive Street. Few words were exchanged, because the collective effort was to get … Continue reading

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Updates & Upcoming Events

NaNoWriMo Write-Ins: November 9th & 10th It’s now official! Mocha Monkey has graciously given us the space in the upstairs back room to host 2 write-ins tomorrow (Thursday, 11/9) and Friday (11/10)! The write-in times are still 7:00-9:00 pm on … Continue reading

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9/2 Meeting Recap / Agenda for Next Meeting (9/17)

Hello writers, It was a quiet meeting in the library on Saturday the 2nd, but in the face of adversity (a.k.a. hopelessly broken Carver County Library wifi) we persevered! We welcomed some friends from the Chanhassen Writers’ Group, shared our … Continue reading

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Camp NaNoWriMo – July 2017

From the folks who bring us National Novel Writing Month every November…   Whether you have a big novel project in the works, or just want to commit to writing every day… choose your own word count, set your own … Continue reading

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Call for Literary Artists – Arts Consortium of Carver County

From the Arts Consortium of Carver County: “The Sower Gallery is preparing for a summer-long exhibition entitled Spirit Biennial and has asked the Writers’ Group to submit poetry and short prose to be read during that exhibit. It will run … Continue reading

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Coffee with Faith Sullivan, Oct. 8th, 10:30 a.m.

Enjoy coffee and scones with MN writer Faith Sullivan, tomorrow, Saturday, Oct. 8th at 10:30 at the Waconia Library (magazine area).  Also Frost and Steam has changed owners and is now Jaurs. But we have been assured that the back … Continue reading

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Save the Date for Faith Sullivan, Author Reading

Faith Sullivan, author of The Cape Ann series, has agreed to come to our meeting on October 8th. Faith remains enthusiastic about the craft of writing and loves to share this enthusiasm with fellow writers. Bring your questions and prepare … Continue reading

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Jan. 2nd – Two Year Celebration

First meeting of 2016 and the start of our third year of sharing our writings. Let’s celebrate with cake and special readings. Jane’s bringing the cake, Sandy’s making the coffee and I’ll bring forks and plates. For the special readings … Continue reading

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