… This is a venue for writers and not for sales types to pitch their wares. Don't tell us that old lady screamed. Bring her on and let her scream. ~ Samuel Clemens

The Tarot for Writers group meets online. You can be part of the fun, no matter where you live! . . . . . . . . . . Most people think of tarot cards as a fortune-telling device, but they're also a great tool for writing and creative thinking. Writers from John Steinbeck to Stephen King have used tarot cards for inspiration, and Italian novelist Italo Calvino went so far as to call the tarot "a machine for writing stories." The Tarot for Writers Group will help you tap into the creative power of …

No degree of separation. No fame. Just writers writing. Authentic. Whimsical. Vulnerable. "It's all true, none of it's true, don't ask." We often spend too much time thinking about writing instread of writing. Our group meets to spend time writing. After we get our coffee, we pick a prompt (phrases, pictures) and a time period of a few minutes (5-10 minutes is normal). For that time period, we write on that prompt, using paper and pen. We then pass the mike around for anyone who wants to read. …

Our vision is that this will be a group of serious YA writers (of all ages) who share a common goal of getting published. We're writers with completed or nearly completed YA novels who are perfecting our craft in order to pursue publication. We meet once a month to critique each other's (preread) work, and share writing news and tips. Meets in NE Minneapolis. Please note: This is a small (6-8 writers) critique group for YA writers. If you do not write YA novels, please do not ask to …

Hello from the Nonfiction Writer's Meetup! We are an invite only group. The only way to gain admission to this group is via formal introduction and screening from a group member. At this time, we are full. We are an eclectic group of nonfiction writers who give each other feedback according to a strict process. We meet on the first and third Thursdays of the month, both in person and via Skype.   We are opening applications until we have no more than 10 members. Please be sure you m …

This is a group for people who have a passion for writing and would like to share that passion with others. Whether you write prose, poetry, science fiction, humor or fantasy, come join us!

Witty and Wise - A group for lesbian professionals over 50. We will meet in various settings around the Twin Cities for a variety of experiences and conversations - Keeping our brain cells alive for the decades by meeting other lesbian professionals.   Meetings might include: 1) A small coffee shop discussion meeting with a topic (i.e. "What makes a woman radical?"), 2) An afternoon at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts sharing opinions, 3) An evening at Dakota Jazz Club - supporting a female per …

Interested in movies? This group will cover everything involved in making movies from the idea to writing, producing, directing, editing, and finally showing the film. Anything and everything involved in making movies is fair game. We might even watch a movie from time to time.

The mission of Gold Lion Arts is to offer regular and affordable opportunities for creative growth, holistic learning and enspirited community to neighbors in Powderhorn Park, Corcoran, South Minneapolis and surrounding areas. Gold Lion Arts offers poetry & meditation workshops, women's creative growth and intuition circles, and one on one creative growth sessions. Gold Lion is for you if you are seeking to become more empowered and joyful in your physical body, discover depth and authenticity i …

This is a Meetup Group designed for people that want to explore the power of meditation and personal reflection. With infinite varieties of personal reflection, how do you find the right form for you? We have organized our favorites into ten categories: Insight, Guided, Chakra, Breathing, Movement, Focused, Mandala, Writing, Mantra, and Body Scan. Each Wednesday at 6:30pm we offer Experimenting with Meditation, an hour session focused on the basics of one category of meditation. The sessions inc …

A group for people who wish to discuss the creation or modification of RPGs and the groups that game with homebrews or are looking for one. Constructive chat to aid the process of a new game or fine tuning a current one to maintain balance but explore a new construct of the games boundaries. Or just chat about current systems what each lacks and what it accells at. My vision for this group is to find a group of gamers, artists, writters and anyone who can contribute to creatively creating a game …

… We impact candidate's messaging, write online articles, and mobilize people to vote and take action. We meet up every month in the South West Suburbs. Read more at our website below. Join us, we will show you how to get involved and have a real impact in the most important election of our life time. Mission Page: http://truecapitalism.org/mission-2/ Main Page: http://truecapitalism.org/

Hello! This group is for more or less seasoned screenwriters. We will come together in order to encourage each other with new and on-going projects. Members will also have an opportunity to help each other with the actual production and presentation of their works - either in staged-readings or actual shoots. I started the Paris Screenwriters Meetup, which is still on-going and is being led by our co-organizer. I have relocated (at least temporarily) to Minneapolis and would love to get togeth …

          One World Community Choir &  Social Club Welcome!  We meet every Monday night throughout the year, and you can join anytime. with Betsy Sansby & Alan Dworsky No matter how long it's been since you sang in a choir, if you love to sing in the shower and are looking for a place to sing with your clothes on, there's a spot for you in the One World Community Choir. Join anytime. No auditions required! Repertoire: You'll learn a crazy mix of beautiful multi-part songs from all over the w …

This group is for people interested in all types of psychoanalytic theory, including classical, contemporary, and the intersections between psychoanalysis and other theories. This could range from Freud’s writings to object-relations theory to feminist revisions of psychoanalytic theory and much more. For a brief introduction to what psychoanalysis is (and how it differs from other types of therapy and psychology), please visit the American Psychoanalytic Association's website: http://apsa.org/A …

Divorce sucks, but what if you had friends who were going through the same thing as you are? What if you had other friends who have already gone through it and know exactly what to do? Roger and I, the group organizers, have both been divorced (17 years and 5 years, respectively). There were very few resources for men when we got divorced and there still aren't (until this group was formed). This group is for men going through the divorce process and for men who have gone through the process, …