Watford Writers – a local group that meet every Monday evening to inspire and encourage writers and everyone who loves to write! Events are varied and include workshops, critique sessions, speakers & competitions.

 

 Meetings are at Cha Cha Cha cafe, Cassiobury Park, Watford. 

Mondays 7.30pm till 9.30pm.  Entry Fee £3.00.

 

Winner of 2009 WRITER'S BLOCK

Short Story Competition

 

 

Cllr. Alan Burtenshaw, Vice Chairman of Watford Council, presents the Writer's Block award to Jackie Green for her story A Note of Pride. Alan deputised for competition judge, Keith Clout, Chairman of Watford Council, who described Jackie's entry "as a whole life told in just 2000 words."

Runners up were Brian Bold for Photographic Memories

and Jan Day for Believe it, a Christmas Story

 

 

 

 

 

DIARY DATES

 22nd February 7.30pm Try Something Different - Radio Sitcom
Join us for an evening of sitcom fun. Listen to some memorable clips from classic radio sitcoms, and the "work in progress" sitcoms of some Watford Writers. Bring your uncanned laughter and perhaps help out with reading some of the parts.

At the end of the evening we will announce a competition to write a five minute Radio Sitcom.

 

22nd March 7.30pm Donald McRae - an Author's Perspective
Don will share his experience as an award winning non-fiction writer and sports journalist for The Guardian.

He is the author of six non-fiction books, which have featured legendary trial lawyers, heart surgeons and sporting icons.

He published his first book Nothing Personal about prostitution in London in 1992. His latest book The Old Devil: Clarence Darrow, The World’s Greatest Trial Lawyer was published in the US in June 2009.

 

 

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