Meet kindred book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club! Fiction or non-fiction, paperback or hardcover, you'll read a new book every month. Come to laugh, share stories and make new friends! The Book Club at the Lass is in the Snug at 7:30pm on the first Monday of the month. All welcome. We're dead easy to find, just off Oxford road by the BBC. Free parking is available on the street after 6pm, and our kitchen will be serving food til 9pm - so you can even have your tea if you need to rush fr …

Do you enjoy any of the following?! Comedy? Evening out to see a comedy workshop... Music? Going to see live gigs or even perform?  Philosophy? The meaning of life...does that chair really exist?   Walking?   Writing or Reading? Be it fiction or non-fiction... ...or just meeting with friends for a drink? This could be the group for you! Events will be held regularly in the West Midlands/Birmingham area and possibly further afield now and again. During our pub socials, we add to our wish list of …

A regular creative writing workshop for fiction, non-fiction, drama and poetry. This is a group for anyone who is writing, whether already published, trying to complete the first novel or collection, or just beginning. The aim is to meet other writers, share our work, gain constructive feedback and enouragement, and discuss style, ideas and other writing-related matters. Become part of an international writers' community. Writers Connect Singapore has been running successfully since 2003. The Ma …

The Leeds writers group was set up to allow local writers to give and receive feedback on novels, short stories and poetry in a structured but relaxed environment. It's for complete beginners to experienced writers to share advice, tips and experience. We're also starting to run workshops and have socials for people to chat about their writing and poetry in a more informal way.

We are a group dedicated to Science Fiction, Fantasy, Comics and general geek/nerd interests in the Manchester region. All are welcome, and we have monthly socials, trips to the cinema, days out and everyone is welcome to suggest an event. Feel free to join our [url=https://www.facebook.com/ManchesterSciFi]Facebook page[/url], and don't be shy about befriending other members!

YTTRP aims to bring Roleplayers from all over Yorkshire (and beyond) together to play a variety of Table-Top games, be it Board Games, Pen & Paper RPG's or anything else which sounds like a good idea! Sister-group to Strathclyde Table-Top Roleplayers (http://www.meetup.com/table-top/) and under the Roleplayers United (https://www.roleplayers.eu) umbrella, of which STTRP were a founding member, Yorkshire Table-Top Roleplayers hope to achieve a similar level of success.

A gathering of creative types who want to rub shoulders/minds with fellow wordsmiths. Whether you're an aspiring writer or an established journalist, author or scriptwriter, this is the group for you. Come along and discuss whatever you're working on – even if it's just a short story you started in 1996. Elevate your mind and banish writer's block once and for all. It could be the rocket up your arse you need to finish that play/book/haiku/crossword/blockbuster movie... or just a really good eve …

The First Deed of Maraenalda Orlkestinorsdaughter Maraenalda was the daughter of Orlkestinor, son of Arlagin, who was one of Snorri’s two sons. She had four brothers and three sisters. Her father, Orlkestinor, and brother, Mastorlanth, were killed by the Karandolings in the fight at Grylding Vale. In the Weeping Fight her brothers Hedurorl the Strong and Barolar the Honest were killed by Ortossi Hendrikson of the Karandolings. Her sisters Marana the Shepherd and Ernald Fyrdsister were killed by …

London's famous Post Apocalyptic Book Club is coming to the Northwest. If you enjoy apocalyptic or distopian literature, as well as lively debate then this is the club for you. This is a break away club of the original London PABC. For more information about the sort of books and activities we will be doing please see www.post-apocalypticbookclub.co.uk Every month we will read an apocalyptic or distopian title and meet in a central location to discuss it.

A book group based at the Veged Out Cafe in Fletcher's Walk in Birmingham city centre. At the moment we are meeting on the third Saturday of the month at 12. The cafe serves wonderful vegetarian and vegan breakfasts. Each month we choose and read a book and then meet up to talk about it- simple as that! We're a friendly and diverse bunch. Everyone is welcome!

This is a group for writers. Writing can be a rather isolated experience, so I've set up this group to get people together to share tips and experiences. Representatives of new ways of writing and getting work out there (such as blogging and self-publishing) are welcome. Whether you are a novelist, journalist, non-fiction writer or blogger come along and meet up! Please note. The ethos of the group is collaborative. Please contribute fairly, rather than just trying to sell your own work. Members …