13th Welcome – Open Manuscripts and SAW Instructions - Elizabeth Gillespie
20th Workshop on ‘Characterisation’ - Rosemary Gemmell and Helen Baxter
27th DEADLINE - General Article 1000-1500 words and Open Manuscripts
October 2011
4th Bring an object wrapped in newspaper for Lucky Dip and write 60 words
11th Bring 500 words Book Review - include Author, Publisher and ISBN
18th Open Manuscripts
25th Speaker DAVID McVEY General Article Adjudication Visit
November 2011
1st Bring Halloween Manuscripts or Open Manuscripts
8th Annual Dinner at Ingliston Country Club - bring Max 1000 words on Country Theme
15th Workshop on ‘Motivation’ - Cathie Devitt
22nd Workshop on ‘Choosing Titles and Endings’ (Manuscripts provided by Syllabus Group)
29th Open Manuscripts
December 2011
6th Bring 500 words Humorous Prose or poetry
13th Christmas Party - Bargarran CC, 1.30 pm
January 2012
10th Happy New Year - Open Manuscripts
17th Using Genealogy in Writing – Myra Duffy
24th Open Manuscripts
31st DEADLINE - General Short Story Competition 1000-1500 words and write prose or poetry from supplied pictures
February 2012
7th Bring Valentine Manuscripts OR Open Manuscripts
14th Speaker John Girkins - Workshop on Poetry
21st Workshop on ‘Plot’ - Sandra McGruther
28th DEADLINE - Poetry Competition 40 lines max. Theme – Seven Deadly Sins
Bring Query letter to publisher and Synopsis
March 2012
6th Speaker SHEILA LEWIS - General Short Story Adjudication Visit
13th SAW Feedback and Winning manuscripts
20th Open Manuscripts
27th Poetry Adjudication (posted)
April 2012
Easter Holidays: 3rd and 10th
17th Open Manuscripts
24th Bring Classic for Modern Times 750 words
May 2012
1st Promoting your Work and Blogging - Rosemary Gemmell
8th Open Manuscripts and Syllabus Suggestions
15th Annual General Meeting
22nd Garden Party - 12.30 pm