Wordsmith Collaborative

06/25/2022

In case you missed the info, we still have room at tomorrow's "Poetry on the Porch"! 2-4pm Saturday. Everyone welcome! It's free, low-key.... a chance to learn, meet, share.... 120 E Maple Street in Morrison, TN

03/28/2022

Join us! If you have 50 or more years of life experience this is the writers group for you! Free and Virtual! Must preregister. Led by Carolyn German. Last Monday of the month, 6:30pm Central.... to register, PM Wordsmith Collaborative with name and email and what type of writing you do.

New virtual writing group forming for ages 50+! Join other writers to connect, share, and goal-set. Monday February 28, 6:30pm CST. It is free! Led by Carolyn German. Reach out with any questions. Private Message your email to be added to the Zoom link.

03/16/2022

More news soon about both virtual and in-person opportunities for writers in the month of April!

02/23/2022

New virtual writing group forming for ages 50+! Join other writers to connect, share, and goal-set. Monday February 28, 6:30pm CST. It is free! Led by Carolyn German. Reach out with any questions. Private Message your email to be added to the Zoom link.

11/29/2021

11/01/2021

Debut author and TN storyteller Bobby Evers' book is hot off the press ! (and hot off the e-press, too, since you can get both hardcopy and e-reader!) Delightful, funny, heartfelt.... a witty read of 22 short stories! Wordsmith Collaborative was the editor on this one, and we couldn't be happier for Bobby Evers . ** UPDATE: Available soon at Parnassus! https://www.parnassusbooks.net/

05/20/2021

Yes, it is Wordsday Thursday! And this week's word is 'Classes'! Join us!

05/13/2021

Wordsday Thursday! - "Slate"

05/05/2021

New classes in JUNE!

04/29/2021

It's Wordsday Thursday! Today's selection: Encourage
Sure we know it can mean to 'cheer up' or 'to spur on'... but let's focus on the crux of it.... 'to inspire courage'.
Challenge: Write a few sentences of encouragement for yourself. Give yourself an extra dose of courage to meet an upcoming challenge! Write on!

04/08/2021

It is Words-day Thursday!
Quay - a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place (Thanks, Merriam-Webster.com ) Etymology: alteration of earlier ​'key'​, from Middle English, from Middle French dialect (Picard) 'kay​', probably of Celtic origin; akin to Breton '​kae' : ​ hedge, enclosure; akin to Old English ​'hecg'​ : hedge
The challenge: Here's a writing prompt for a quick 10-minute write: "She begged me to meet her at the quay, but I knew that was the wrong thing to do." Set your timer... Write!