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Mid Michigan Writers, Inc.
The Oldest Writers Group in Northern Michigan
Questions? Email midmichiganwriters@gmail.com

Mike Salsbury
Jun 17, 20231 min read
Learning to Blog at Fartingduck Acres
Quite frankly, or quack frightly, this has been a fun day. This is the content of the blog I am writing at Lenore's instruction; and...
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Mar 15, 20235 min read
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, 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...
kaybutzin
Sep 17, 20221 min read
Benefits of Belonging to a Writers Group
I joined Mid Michigan Writers, Inc. to help me become a better writer. The members’ educated feedback of work I offer for critique shows...
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...

Walker/Bugh
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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