Member-Run Writers Groups

The South Coast Writers Centre offers a range of writing groups where members can develop and work together as part of our writing community. These groups are member-led and are free for members.

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Monday Morning Creative Writing Group: Kick-start your week with creative writing. Join other writers for facilitator led writing exercises. We are an inclusive group welcoming & encouraging writers across all forms. Currently our group has members writing fiction (microlit to novels); poetry; memoir; & scripts for TV & the stage. All welcome — from newbies to published writers; from youth to elders. We focus on writing craft; & workshopping participants pieces.

Member Silent Write-Ins happen weekly on Wednesdays and are designed to create a focused but communal space to foster creativity and productivity. Drop-in for an hour or two or stay for the whole day at Coledale Hall. Bookings essential.

Poets in the City is a supportive group of poets - from established to developing - meeting to share, critique and develop their work. Now welcoming new members.

Poetry Appreciation is a reading group that reads and critically appraises a wide array of contemporary poetry for enjoyment. 

Keira Fiction Writers meet once a month to workshop and discuss all manner of short fiction writing. The group is made up of a number of novel writers and welcomes new members and new perspectives on writing.

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