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Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Hampton Roads Meeting
Virtual EventNOW ONLINE! We're speculative fiction writers (science fiction, fantasy and more). We share our experiences and adventures in reading, writing, craft development and publishing with each other, and become better writers through it all. To become a member of this Group visit our Facebook group to find out more and join.
757 Comic and Cartoon Creators
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Ave, Suite #3, Norfolk, VA, United States757 Comic and Cartoon Creators is a community group for local artists, specifically those interested in creating comics and animation. Currently, we meet from 4pm-7pm on Saturdays or Sundays. Check the calendar for specific dates. Looking for feedback on your current project? Want to network or maybe collaborate with another creator? Searching for some like-minded…
Teen Writers Club
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Ave, Suite #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesAre you a teen? Do you like writing? Then join us at The Muse Writers Center every second and fourth Monday for the Teen Writers Club! This casual meet-up is part social hangout and part writing. The club is open to all teens with an interest in any creative writing form, including songwriting, comics, fiction,…
Write Now! at Slover Library
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Ave, Suite #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesFind The Muse and WRITE NOW! Do you wonder if you can write? Have you always wanted to write a story? Are you looking for a little inspiration? Do you need a little creative motivation? Well, we believe that everyone has a story and everyone can write it. You just need some inspiration and motivation!…
Wednesday Wordsmiths!
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Ave, Suite #3, Norfolk, VA, United StatesUnlock your creative potential with the Wednesday Wordsmiths at The Muse Writers Center! Join us every Wednesday from 5-7pm for an inspiring and collaborative writing experience. Whether you're a seasoned wordsmith or just starting your literary journey, our group welcomes all. Bring your latest writings to share with fellow enthusiasts, or dive into our engaging…
Open Mic Night at The Muse! [Rain Date]
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Ave, Suite #3, Norfolk, VA, United States*Note: The Open Mic that was scheduled for 9/22 is now taking place on 9/29! Come share your stories, poetry, songs and more at The Muse's monthly open mic! Hosted by Dusti Connelley and Tina Carey (almost) every 4th Friday. 5 minute time slots, sign ups at the door. Come to share or just…
ODU LitFest Opening Reception
The Green Onion 1603 Colley Ave., Norfolk, VA, United StatesJoin The Muse Writers Center and Old Dominion University to celebrate the opening of the 46th Annual ODU Literary Festival! Presenters, participants, and attendees of the festival along with students, teachers, and friends of The Muse and the ODU MFA in Creative Writing program are welcome to enjoy hors d’oeuveres and conversation (with a cash…
Writers Zoom Meet-Up
Virtual EventJoin The Muse on the first Tuesday of each month* for our monthly Writers Zoom Meet-Up, an informal get-together where writers from anywhere in the world enjoy conversation, camaraderie, and discussion about what we're working on. Breakout rooms by genre will be available. Let's get together and build connections with other writers and learn more…
Writers Coffee Break
Cafe Stella 1907 Colonial Ave., Norfolk, United StatesJoin us for our monthly 1st Friday Writers Coffee Breaks at Cafe Stella in Ghent. At these informal get-togethers, area writers and Muse teachers, students, and friends enjoy conversation and camaraderie over a (perhaps much needed) coffee break. Each month will be hosted by different Muse teachers, who will be available to answer questions from…
PechaKucha Night @ 757 Makerspace
757 Makerspace Norfolk 237 W. 24th Street, Norfolk, VA, United StatesJoin The Muse and 757 Makerspace for our monthly PechaKucha Night! What is a 20x20 PechaKucha? The PechaKucha 20x20 presentation format is a slide show of 20 images, each auto-advancing after 20 seconds. It’s non-stop and you've got 400 seconds to tell your story, with visuals guiding the way. PechaKucha was created in Japan in…
Queer Writers Meet-up @ Eleanor’s NFK
Eleanor's Norfolk 806 Baldwin Ave #1, Norfok, VA, United StatesCalling all queer writers! Join us every first Saturday in person at Eleanor's Norfolk from 10-11. This is a space to meet up with other local creatives, meet new friends, and talk all things writing. Looking to get some words on the page? Come to our Rainbow Write-in at the Muse every third Tuesday. Co-hosted…
24 Hour Comic Day
The Muse Writers Center 2200 Colonial Ave, Suite #3, Norfolk, VA, United States24 Hour Comic Day is a challenge in which artists attempt to create a 24-page comic book written, drawn, and completed in 24 hours. Cartoonist Scott McCloud came up with the challenge in 1990 as a creative exercise for himself and fellow comics artist Stephen R. Bissette. Beginning in 2004, writer Nat Gertler organized the…