Guywriters is a network for gay male writers in the San Francisco Bay Area. We facilitate literary events, socials, writing groups and a monthly newsletter. We are currently looking for writers to join our writing groups. Info: guywriters@yahoo.com or guywritersonline.org.
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East Bay Dyke Writers
Looking for serious lesbian or bisexual prose writers. Tues nights. Focuses on variety of subjects and literary styles. Info: Brenda 510-527-7748.
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East Bay Gay Men and Lesbian Autobiographical Writing Group
Join the next wave of playwrights for the queer community! Playwrights Garret Jon Groenveld and Tom W. Kelly will lead an exciting 8 week intermediate to advanced workshop Tuesdays 7pm-10pm, Jan. 17 to March 7, 2006 at the New Conservatory Theatre. Fee $250. The class is a safe space for queer writers to delve into their scenes, one-acts and/or full-length plays and bring to life the characters and stories of our community. Groenveld’s full-length play Missives received its world premiere at Theatre Rhino in Fall 2005, and Kelly’s full-length play Significant Others world premiered at the New Conservatory in Fall 2004. Please submit a statement of interest along with a 5-10 page writing sample to: New Conservatory Theatre Writers Workshop, 25 Van Ness LL, SF, CA 94102. Additional info: Tom Kelly (415) 863-1340. No phone calls to the New Conservatory, please.
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Women Writers 50 & over via New Leaf Outreach to Elders. Second and Fourth Saturdays, 11am-1pm. SF LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market, SF.
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Transforming our language is one way we transform our lives. Jen Cross, MA-TLA presents Declaring Our Erotic and Writing Ourselves Home workshops; exercise-initiated and permissive writing groups. Participant writers are encouraged to play, stretch and celebrate their complex and fully-brilliant selves. Open to all folks of all writing abilities. Workshops held at the Center for Healing and Expression and the Center for Sex and Culture. For class schedule and workshop information, visit writingourselveswhole.org
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To discuss original ways of approaching transexuality in writing or film. Many examples of this increasingly prevelant topic are available, but what other ways might contribute to social progress and proper perception of gender? Send thoughts to email address as follows.
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Women's Creative Writing Group
This is your chance to share your love of writing and literature in a friendly and supportive environment. Bring in your fledgling prose and poetry to share or come to listen and soak in the energy. Meets every 4th Tuesday of the month, 7-9pm at Sisterspirit Boookstore in front of the Billy DeFrank Center, 938 The Alameda, San Jose. Info: contact Tere at mooncild@aol.com
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Do you want to make the sex in your fiction more realistic and well-crafted? This is a 6 week workshop for queer people and our allies. Group is limited to six members. The teacher is a widely-published author who enjoys nururing other writers’ talent. Contact Patrick Califia: 652-4624 or send SASE to 2215R Market St., No. 261, SF, CA 94114.
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