DIARY AND EVENTS SCHEDULE FOR 2020
(THIS PROGRAMME IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
Main Meeting unless otherwise noted is on the second Monday of each month starting at 7.15 for 7.30 pm
EACH MAIN MEETING DEVOTES THE FIRST HALF HOUR AS FOLLOWS:
BBM: Brief Business Matters;
MR: Member Reports -
on personal projects and writings. All members present can expect to speak. In
addition we may spend some time on illustrations surrounding some technical
writing point, style point - characterisation for example.
JJ: Competition
Judging - all present will give views on current competitions. In
addition a winner winner will be declared for WRITER OF THE MONTH – based
on the ‘Writer of the Month Challenge’
MB: Main Business
SCHEDULE 2020
JANUARY:
No Main Meeting in January
NOTE: The FIRST MONDAY OF THE MONTH is the deadline for the Writer of the Month Challenge, every month, including September and February – so there is some activity for members in January and August.
FEBRUARY:
Mon 10 Main Meeting: BBM; MR; MB:
Member-led evening – topic to be 'plotting' - details later.
MARCH
Mon 9 Main Meeting: BBM; MR; MB:
AGM – followed by open discussion and readings: favoured authors
APRIL
Mon 13 Main Meeting: BBM; MR; MB:
Short Story Competition
MAY
Mon 11 Main Meeting: BBM; MR; MB:
Visiting Speaker – information later.
JUNE
Mon 8 Main Meeting: BBM; MR;MB:
Flash Fiction Evening
JULY
Mon 13 Main Meeting: BBM; MR: MB:
Visiting Speaker – To be announced.
AUGUST
No meeting in August, but members may wish to submit pieces for the September Writer of the Month Challenge.
SEPTEMBER
Mon 14 Main Meeting: BBM; MR; MB:
Leslie Hook Poetry Competition and
PLUS: Topical Short’ or a ‘One Pager Short Story’
(Further info later)
OCTOBER
Mon 12 Main Meeting: BBM; MR; JJ: MB:
Member-led Evening – Biographies
NOVEMBER
Mon 9 Main Meeting: BBM; MR; JJ: MB:
Daphne Moss Non Fiction Evening - competition
DECEMBER
Mon 14 Main Meeting: BBM; MR; JJ; MB:
Christmas Party – readings, literary quiz
2021