We are currently not accepting new members, since we need to restrict our size in order to allow members sufficient time for reading and critiquing. However, members come and go, so when we can accomodate more members we will open the group to new people. Sorry about this, but you can always check back in a few months. Rochester Writers' Group brings together area writers for critique sessions. To become a member, you must submit a sample of your writing (e.g. an entire short story, chapter of a …

Galaxy Toastmasters, which is affiliated with District 86 Toastmasters, is an open community club, meaning that anyone age 18 or over may join. The objective of Galaxy Toastmasters is to help its members improve both their communication, public speaking and leadership skills. Galaxy Toastmasters is unique from other Toastmasters clubs in that this club will be a science fiction, science fact & fantasy themed club. Members will be encouraged to base their speeches and other public speaking pro …

This is just an informal meetup for writers to share their original work of most genres. The writer is given the option to ask for feedback or simply use this as a platform to share their writing in an informal and friendly setting. The genre that would be welcome is poetry, short fiction including flash fiction, short stories even novel excerpts, scripts, short screenplays, travel writing etc. Since the venue will usually be a public place such as a restaurant or cafe and the writer would be re …