NCWN-West Event Page
Listed by county and city. If you have a NCWN-West (Netwest) event that you'd like to have listed here, please contact us at: http://www.ncwriters-west.org/p/blog-page_27.htmlt:
Cherokee/Clay County, NC
Brasstown
JC Campbell Folk School Readings
Poets and Writers Reading Poems and Stories, most 3rd Thursdays, 7:00 PM. Two NCWN members are featured each month. Contact: Mary Ricketson : maryricketson311@hotmail.com
Hayesville
Coffee With The Poets and Writers
Held the third Wednesday of each month, 10:30 AM, at Moss Memorial Library, 26 Anderson St., Hayesville, NC. Featured reader(s) followed by Open Mic. Contact: Glenda Beall: glendabeall@msn.com
Murphy
Poetry Critique Group
Held the first Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM, Tri-County College, Murphy NC. Critiques by NetWest members; observers always welcome. Contact: Janice Moore: janicem@jhc.edu
Murphy
Prose Critique Group
Held the 2nd Thursday of each month, 7:00 PM, Tri-County Community College, Murphy, NC. Critiques by NetWest members; observers always welcome. Contact: Bob Grove: bobby.grove@gmail.combobby.grove@gmail.com
Henderson County, NC
Hendersonville
Open-Mic
Held the third Monday of each month, 6:00-7:45 PM at Henderson Co. Public Library, 301 N. Washington
Poets, fiction writers, playwrights, essayists, and memoirists are welcomed. Time limits of 3 minutes for poets and 5 minutes for prose writers are enforced. Meet and greet begins at 5:30 PM. Sponsored by the North Carolina Writers' Network; hosted by the Henderson County Public Library. Contact: Katie Winkler or Joe Perrone Jr. at: opmiclit1@gmail.com
Hendersonville
Lost Playwrights Meeting
Last Saturday of the month at 2:00 PM, at Henderson County Library auditorium, 301 N. Washington St. Playwrights read scenes from their works. Persons interested in creative writing or theater are invited to attend. Contact: ludy@shelby.net
Hendersonville
Blue Ridge Writers' Support Group
First and third Mondays, 2:00-4:00 PM, County Parks and Recreation Athletics and Activity Center, 708 S. Grove St. The Blue Ridge Writers' Support Group is open to anyone seriously interested in being published. Contact: Tom Hooker, 828-696-8430
Fletcher
Writers Guild of Western North Carolina
Held the 2nd Thursday of each month, 1:30-3:30 PM at Fletcher Public Library, 120 Library Rd. All writers are invited for a lively discussion about current projects related to publishing and marketing our work. Learn tricks and techniques from published authors and aspiring writers. Contact: John Waterman: writersguildwnc@gmail.comwritersguildwnc@gmail.com
Waynesville
Mountain Writers
Meets the second Tuesday of each month at 6:00 pm at Blue Ridge Books, 152 S Main St, Waynesville, NC. Call 828-235-2003 for more information.
Jackson County
Sylva
Open Mic held monthly at City Lights Bookstore. Contact: Catherine Carter
Transylvania County
Brevard
WORDSMITHS Writers Group
Meets every other Wednesday,11 AM-1 PM.. Meetings are held at Quotations Cafe on 147 E Main St, Brevard. The group has been meeting for ten years, reading manuscripts and discussing craft and, at the present time, is closed to membership as we cannot accommodate more writers in the time space or meeting room space. Contact Nancy Purcell, #862-8117 for information or assistance.
The Brevard Authors Guild
Conducts chat panels on various book genres at Highland Books, College Plaza, Brevard, NC on the 4th Thursday of the month at 10 a.m. Contact Bob Brooks at: brooksrr@comporium.net
The Transylvania County Arts Council
North Georgia Counties
Union County
Blairsville
Towns County
Young Harris
A Poetry Critique Group
sponsored by NCWN-West
Purpose is to provide poets constructive verbal and written feedback. Group meets at the Mountain Regional Public Library, 698 Miller St., Young Harris, GA . Time: 2:00 - 4:00 PM, Third Tuesday of each month. Contact Library (706)279-3732 for information.
Facilitator: Michael Wright: wright259@gmail.com
