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Mid Michigan Writers, Inc.
The Oldest Writers Group in Northern Michigan
Questions? Email midmichiganwriters@gmail.com
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Apr 14, 20231 min read
Five-Minute Fiction
Five-Minute Fiction: Who’s Talking? The challenge: In five minutes or less, using only dialogue and situational description, create two...
laura.bender
Apr 11, 20231 min read
Free manuscript editing session
FREE Webinar - LIVE Editing Session Jerry Jenkins (leveragecreative.lpages.co)
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Apr 3, 20231 min read
Five Minute Fiction
From bestselling author and MMW member, Diane Hammond The seminal power of what-if’s Great ideas for new fiction can come from anywhere....
midmiwritersinc
Mar 27, 20231 min read
Words from an author on writing
An interesting writing experience with a Michigan authors. This is free! https://facebook.com/events/s/writing-workshop-with-svsu-dow/186...
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Mar 20, 20231 min read
Five-minute build-a-character challenge
Best-selling author and MMW member Diane Hammond created this wonderful exercise for everyone. Do this VERY QUICKLY. Hear the answers in...
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Mar 16, 20231 min read
Five-minute build-a-character challenge
Best-selling author and MMW member Diane Hammond created this wonderful exercise for everyone. Do this VERY QUICKLY. Hear the answers in...
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Mar 15, 20235 min read
Lindsey Russell
Mar 13, 20231 min read
laura.bender
Mar 9, 20231 min read
War in Pieces: Festival of One Act Plays
Getting some advertisement ahead of opening night! https://richmondmagazine.com/arts-entertainment/stage-screen/mighty-pen-project-war-in...
Ken Stephenson
Mar 2, 20232 min read
What is Writer Success?
At the February Writers Happy Hour the question was posed, “What would make you successful as a writer?” I gave my standard knee-jerk...
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Mar 2, 20237 min read
Fact of Fiction? The Legend of the QWERTY Keyboard
What came first: the typist or the keyboard? The answer may surprise you. Jimmy Stamp/Article from the Smithsonian Magazine May 3, 2013...
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Mar 2, 202315 min read
Article from the New Yorker Magazine: Can "Distraction Free" Devices change the way we write
The digital age enabled productivity but invited procrastination. Now writers are rebelling against their word processors. By Julian...
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Feb 25, 20231 min read
Why and Where You Should Start Submitting Your Writing This September by Emily Harstone
“I went for years not finishing anything. Because, of course, when you finish something you can be judged… I had poems which were...
Ken Stephenson
Sep 81 min read
Ken Stephenson
Sep 40 min read
The Indians of the Midwest & The Fight For Their Homeland...Presentation by Robert Downes
Author Robert Downes will have something to celebrate when he offers a slide talk at the Northeast Michigan Arts Center in Standish on...
Chris Lucka
Sep 42 min read
Book Review: The Garden of Evening Mists
Looking for a novel with beautiful writing? ...I came across this novel, The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng (published in...
Chris Lucka
Sep 31 min read
Tell a Story in 100 Words
by Kay Butzin
Ken Stephenson
Sep 31 min read
Season's Readings 2024
Hi All, It was a bitterly cold morning and my hopes for a well attended event was waning. I went upstairs before we started to rustle...
Ken Stephenson
Dec 15, 20242 min read
12) New Age Mona
"I need my cards read," Walker Bugh declared the moment she stepped into Mona Felderhoff's front door. Mona chuckled. "Well, you sound...
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Sep 21, 20243 min read
Playful and provocative
Jitterbug Perfume is wacky, whimsical and weird which produced a lively and spirited book discussion on Tom Robbins story about the god...
Debbie Walker
Sep 21, 20241 min read
From Downtown on Canvas Reading
It was a warm, sunny day with a cool breeze blowing in West Branch. Mid Michigan Writers, Inc. was set up between the Fresh Squeezed...
Ken Stephenson
Jul 29, 20241 min read
The World of Gaming
Engaging discussion on the book, Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow which uses video games and design to tell a story about love and...
Debbie Walker
Jan 17, 20241 min read
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