The club may have closed in May for its summer break, but our members are still being wonderfully productive and...
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Welcome to Ayr Writers' Club
A place where stories come alive!
WHY SHOULD YOU BECOME A MEMBER?
ENCOURAGEMENT – to be adventurous and try something new
VARIETY – no two weeks are ever the same
INSPIRATION – from hearing invited speakers, or from other members’ successes.
Carolyn O'Hara
Ayr Writers' Club Member
Founded over 50 years ago, Ayr Writers’ Club is one of the biggest and most successful writing groups in Scotland.
Whether you have never written before, or are a published author, new members and visitors (£5) are always welcome. Why not try a couple of nights? The 2026/27 Programme will be available soon.
MEMBERSHIP
FULL MEMBERSHIP is £64, STUDENT MEMBERSHIP £40, and ONLINE MEMBERSHIP is £32. GUESTS & VISITORS are asked to pay £5, which is refunded on joining.
JOIN ONLINE HERE anytime throughout the year.
YEARLY MEMBERSHIP of Ayr Writers’ Club gives access to meetings, invited speakers, feedback events, trophy-winning competitions and book-token-prizes, the annual Scottish Association of Writers’ Weekend Conference in March, and so much more.
From the Blog
Game On – Seven Score at the Summer Readaround
On a hot summer’s evening, six writers travelled across East Ayrshire to join readaround host, Maggie Bolton, and make an...
Read MoreAchievements in April 2026
April opens with the exciting news that Greta Yorke’s poem Tae a Thristle has been accepted for publication in the...
Read MoreStories Shared Beneath the Castle Walls
On Wednesday evening, some of our members enjoyed a wonderful visit to the bookshop at Culzean Castle for what turned...
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