Federation of BC Writers
November 2025
Long Haul Accountability Sold Out Zoom Meeting
It is so helpful for writers at the start or middle of longer writing projects to have regular ongoing accountability. In our biweekly sessions we will check-in to discuss current status, objectives, challenges and possible solutions, as well as celebrate forward movement. Max # of participants: 12 Date and time: every other Sunday at 10:30 […]
December 2025
Curiosity Cafe (all genres) Zoom Meeting
A space for prose writers who regularly re-examine their creative process and occasionally encounter complex or unusual challenges in their work. This group is not focused on critique, nor is it centered on experimental writing as a genre or practice. Rather, it welcomes writers who are thoughtful about their craft and open to exploring questions […]
Fiction Circle Sold Out Zoom Meeting
For fiction writers who hone their craft through the art of giving and receiving critiques. Members upload their works to a shared drive where critiques and comments are added to the document prior to the meetings. The twice monthly meetings then serve as an opportunity to highlight key points and to engage in thoughtful discussions. […]
Novel Writing Sold Out Zoom Meeting
The group is for peer feedback on novels participants are working on. Max # participants: 5 Date/time: 1st Sunday of the month at 10:30 am Pacific Length: 90 minutes
Low Pressure, High Passion Creative Non-fiction Writing Circle Last Few Tickets Zoom Meeting
Are you working on a memoir, a personal essay, a long-form narrative nonfiction novel—or simply bursting with stories that need to be shared? Whether you’re polishing your first short story or shaping the chapters of your debut novel, this monthly Creative Non-Fiction Writing Circle might be just what your writing soul needs. Inspired by the […]
Accountability Club Zoom Meeting
For writers wanting to get and give a little extra support to stay on track. Members set their own monthly goals, check in on their progress, and share resources. As an added bonus, the Circle fosters a friendly and collegial space for talking about what and why we write. Readings and critiques are not part […]
Ask an Editor Last Few Tickets Zoom Meeting
In this group, each session will focus on a specific writing-related issue (such as setting, POV, beginnings, endings, etc.) using our own work as examples. Every month, members will submit 1-2 pages of writing, and the group will offer feedback. As an editor, I also include observations on the issues I often see in the […]
Memoir 2 Circle Zoom Meeting
This is a group for memoir and creative nonfiction writers who want some accountability, motivation, and support while they write. As a circle, we’ll share our progress, how we are doing with emotional hurdles, and celebrate successes. Max # of participants: 8 Date/time: 2nd Wednesday at 7:00 pm Pacific Duration: 90 minutes
Peer Support Poetry Sold Out Zoom Meeting
A monthly group to foster and encourage poets of all levels of experience. We’ll start with readings by two members each month, followed by a check in to see how we’ve met our goals for the previous month and we’ll set goals for the coming month. We’ll also keep each other motivated and inspired, discuss […]
Kid Lit Writers Zoom Meeting
This group is welcoming all writers of kid lit from picture books, to middle grade, and young adult. Our goal is to create a supportive community to connect, share and learn from other writers. Max # participants: 12 Date/time: 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 7:00 pm Pacific Length: 60 minutes
Poetry Circle Last Few Tickets Zoom Meeting
Calling all poets! Come write, discuss each other’s poetry, and keep ourselves inspired and accountable with prompts, co-writing and critiquing. Max # participants: 10 Date/Time: 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 7:00 pm Pacific Duration: 90 minutes
Putting the Fun in Executive DysFUNction (fiction) Zoom Meeting
Many spicy brain issues can dramatically affect neurodiverse creators, such as rejection sensitivity, executive dysfunction, procrastination, and impostor syndrome. Half of each session will involve motivational, creative, discussion-based interaction. We will devote the other half to body doubling while actually putting words on the page. Although we may discuss or even share our work, this […]
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