Many Shades of Brown book club is open to African American sistahs who not only enjoy and appreciate Black literature, but also understand its value and importance to our Community. We will meet once a month, excluding December, to socialize (drink and dine) and discuss our monthly selection. Our primary focus will be African-American authors but also authors throughout the African diaspora. We also see the group as one that gives back to the community - participating in literacy programs, suppo …

This group was created to provide TSFA members, ConDFW fans, and attendees more times to meet outside of the convention, to sustain the community that has been built up during the convention over the years. What would you like to see, attend, do? Please let me know!

Wir treffen uns monatlich in privater gemuetlicher Runde um letzte Neuigkeiten der Politik, Kultur, Wirtschaft und anderen Bereichen des Lebens zu besprechen. Wir sind eine multinationale deutschsprechende Gruppe. Unsere Mitglieder kommen aus allen Ecken der Welt: Deutschland, Schweiz, Russland, Indien und natuerlich USA. Wir laden alle herzlichst ein, die an Deutschen Traditionen, Literatur, Filmen, Kunst, Sprache und Kueche interessiert sind. Zusammen moechten wir nicht nur neue Freunde …

If you have a Nook or Kindle and love to read, this is the group for you! We will be going beyond the traditional book reading and turning the books into multi-character podcasts at an authors request. The work we do will be FREE and for exposure only but im working on other incentives as well. You can be a regular for multiple books or stop at one. The choice is yours! So join us as lets spin a twist on some already great literature. You must be open to read from any genre (fiction, sci fi, fan …

Welcome fellow crafter! In Stitches is a unique meetup group where we are essentially an umbrella of many stitching opportunities! Our members are an active body that participates in many ways and through many venues.  Here are a few of the options we feature within the group on a monthly basis: Social Gatherings: There are daytime and evening get-togethers on a weekly basis to stitch, rejoice in the triumphs of our finished objects, share in new findings with books, patterns and yarns, and pic …

This group centers around a fun writing exercise. To create Fast and Furious fiction based on a single inspirational sentence or excerpt from a newspaper, magazine or tabloid publication. I'll bring the pub, the group chooses the starter and we write for 30-45 minutes (tbd per meeting). Once we "put down our pencils" you can sit back and listen or share what you wrote. Depending on the size of the group and the venue we will read our mini masterpieces aloud or play musical laptops until everyone …

Meet kindred book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club! If you have a addiction for books you are more than welcome to feed it here. Fiction or non-fiction, paperback or hardcover, it doesn't matter as long as you love to read. Come to laugh, share stories and make new friends! Very relaxed casual atmosphere.

Laid-back group, meeting once a month to discuss all things writing, publishing, and writing-related. Writing can be a solitary profession and obsession, and it helps to know others who love the written word just as much as you do. Anyone with a love of the written word is welcome.

This group explores writing opportunities in the Dallas/Fort Worth area; forms critique circles; and shares writing resources and talents for personal improvement and the greater good.  We welcome writers of all skill levels, including beginners, and our work spans a wide variety of genres, including poetry, fiction, journaling, grant-writing, business-writing, news writing, creative nonfiction, ekphrastic writing, and other types of composition.  Our meetings are nonjudgemental events in which …

This is a group of twenty and thirty-somethings in the Dallas area that love to read! We read and discuss all types of books - fiction, nonfiction, new and old... Books are chosen by the group members every few months so there is always something interesting to look forward to!  We meet the first Monday of every month at various hot spots around Dallas, usually a wine bar or coffee shop. Hope you can join us! **If you have any questions, please check out the Frequently Asked Questions section of …

R.E.A.D. - Read, Eat and Discuss! A group of ladies who love to read and discuss books and, of course, snack.  Meetings are held in members' homes, mostly in the Arlington area.

The Heart Link Women's Networking meeting begins with a light meal and socializing. This part of the event is where the bonding process begins. After the meal, women attendees receive 3 minutes to showcase their businesses, products or services and distribute literature. After the formal networking many women gather to connect, make appointments, learn about each other and share more deeply.

What could be better than discussing a favorite book while making new friends over a glass of wine? We'll read literature and nonfiction... best-sellers like "The Time Travelers Wife, "The Kite Runner," "Devil in the White City," and "Into Thin Air."

Meet fellow Sci-fi/Fantasy Fans! Come to a local Sci-fi/Fantasy Meetup to have fun talking science fiction and fantasy in literature, media, gaming and art. Go to local conventions, signings, readings, movies, museum shows, science lectures and more!

We're a local writers group based in Keller, TX that provides critiques, support, education, and networking to both published and aspiring authors in all genres of writing. We meet the SECOND and LAST Sunday of the month at 2pm at the Keller Public Library on Johnson Rd. Annual dues are $35 (via check or cash in person, mailing address provided upon request). Dues include: °Free admission to our meetings (2nd and last Sunday of every month). °Online critique, as well as in person critique sessi …

Do you ever read (or listen to) a book and just want to tell someone about it so you can laugh/cry/get emotional over it too? Me too. I love to read. And listen to books. And watch the movies of books that I can't get through. I really enjoying discussing what I liked and didn't like about books with some awesome people! And yeah, occasionally it's fun to talk about the themes and tone and antagonist, but sometimes it's just fun to talk about which actor would play which character in the movie. …

Do you like to discuss a book that amazed you or a film that shifted your perspective? We do!! If you are an open minded, non-judgemental free-thinker... this group is for you! We will read and discuss some amazing books, watch films together and have open and invigorating sharing perspectives! Opportunities to make new friends and participate in other fun activities to be decided by the group! So if you would like to explore some exciting film and literature by visionaries and meet new, fun and …

This is a group that promotes social and cultural activities between fellow Austrians and their relatives and descendants, maintains, through common heritage, traditions and customs of Austria; promotes an appreciation and an understanding of Austrian art, drama, music, literature, history and current affairs, and cultivates a mutual understanding between the peoples of Austria and the United States

Good books, good food, good conversations! We're a small group of readers that likes to explore new things. Each month we choose a book and a restaurant to try, and we like to keep it diverse. Recent reads include The Etched City, Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail, The Portrait of Dorian Gray, and Anna Dressed in Blood. Our topics range wildly, sometimes related to the book, sometimes not. Think we're a good fit? Give us a try.

DFW WE BE CARIBE -DFW CARIBBEAN MASSIVE UNITED is a social meetup group dedicated too promoting Caribbean culture and heritage throughout the DFW/ metroplex area through various events that include monthly lunch and dinner meetings, going to live music concerts, business connections, potlucks, movies, books supporting Caribbean arts/history, lifestyle and much more. The term Caribes is the Spanish term for the Caribbean. In other languages such as Dutch it is pronounced and spelled Cariben/Caraï …