Hi there.  Welcome to Weird Austin Writers.  If you’re a writer but your goal is to be an author...this is your place.  Whatever a writer writes is art from the mind.  We're a talented group who like getting and giving feedback for manuscripts.   This group is all about helping writers write better and get published.        This Group will be doing:  2 Read, Workshop, and Chat meetups per month 1 Brainstorming session to get feedback on pre-manuscript ideas 1 Book Review session, where you …

   This is a business owner Mastermind group. We are looking for a few select business owners for a pilot program to meet on a regular basis to critique, enlighten, support, and mentor each other in growing our businesses online - Please RSVP at the Meetups tab up top for our monthly Austin, TX meeting.    Our websites have become the most valuable marketing tool for our businesses - period. Internet Marketing has turned traditional marketing and advertising on its ear. It is the 10,000 pound el …

… More info about the CenTex Writers group is on the About page (see navigation bar above or click the Learn More link below). There is a meeting of the CenTex Writers, or one of its subgroups, every Saturday. This is the main group site.  Be sure to check out our exercise-based Writing Craft workshop at meetup.com/NamingTheWorld, and our Work in Progress group at meetup.com/WIP-CTW. Be sure to fill out the group profile so we can learn more about the writing you are interested in, and what you' …

Having trouble finishing your manuscript? Starting a term paper? Writing a long overdue love letter? Then this is the group for you! The Sit Down, Shut Up, and Write! Meetup is exactly what it sounds like: a venue for writers to start, continue, or finish written works.   The Format: The "Sit Down" part: The first thirty minutes is reserved for introductions, chit-chat, purchasing food and drink, skimming writing books, exchanging ideas, yoga postures, Gregorian chants, or whatever gets you psyc …

(We're not really grumpy.  We just need our coffee) A writing group for the early birds or wannabe early birds who aspire to get some writing done in the early hours before the day eats everything. This is not an evaluation or critique meetup (necessarily), but just a shared commitment to starting the day with coffee, camaraderie and keystrokes. May it serve as a building block for your morning writing practice no matter what kind of writing you're doing.  At this time there is one weekly me …

… This group is for anyone from an advanced painter to a complete beginner. This meetup is for adults only . . . if you want lessons for your child, contact me. Watercolor is usually thought to be a very difficult and unforgiving medium – but this is not so. I have mastered a technique which allows anyone to paint with ease, and I’ve eliminated the frustration of creating “mud” rather than color. My work has been used for book covers and has been featured in Western Horseman magazine, Cowboys & In …

Koumori Comics is a group of artists and writers dedicated to learning, crafting, and supporting independent comics and the greater Austin community. We're looking for artists and writers of all skill-levels who are excited to develop their skill in a community of other artists and writers. Come check us out!

… In addition TGOP has encouraged both pros and amateurs in their ongoing projects through presenting 2 minute shows and having the work critiqued professionally. Also as many professionals already know, nothing is more encouraging when someone admires your work hanging in a show. Then to top it all off nothing compares to when someone is willing to take very hard earned cash out of their pocket to purchase the work of a photographer and then hang it on the wall to look at and share with o …