RCS Anderson

Ma heid’s still fair birlin wi’ a’ the guid advice we got on Weddinsday nicht fae oor ain Ayrshire poet, Rab Wilson. Rab began by… Read More »Rab Wilson’s Workshop

Compiled by Sheila Grant Thanks to Marion Montgomery, Catherine Lang and Ann Burnett for background information. Jenny Cadas Trophy Jenny Cadas was a doctor’s widow… Read More »Ayr Writers’ Club Trophy History by Sheila Grant

It may have been dreich outside but the atmosphere within The Carlton was anything but. Attendance was depleted due to weather conditions but those present… Read More »Workshop on Children’s TV Scripting with Ann Burnett

Malcolm McGonigle 21/1/2015 Appearing at Ayr Writers Club for one night only – successful TV screenwriter for CBBC programmes MI High and The Dog Ate… Read More »Malcolm McGonigle Children’s Script Writing

“I am not a criminal and not an expert on crime” was the intriguing opening to Nigel’s superb evening. He tells lies you know. Maybe… Read More »Nigel Ward Workshop on True Crime 14th January 2015

There’s Been a Murrr-derr Perhaps fittingly on a day when the news was given over to the atrocities in Paris, Ayr Writers Club turned its… Read More »Douglas Skelton True Crime 7th January 2015

Little did we know, when we sat down on the 17th of December, what a treat was in store. The relaxed and informative presentation on… Read More »Helena Sheridan Workshop – Women’s Short stories

We were delighted to welcome our speaker Kate, whose wealth of expertise in writing short stories for magazines, informed her very interesting and enlightening presentation.… Read More »Kate Blackadder Women’s Short Stories 3rd December 2014

“We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.” —Ernest Hemingway. As a writer, is your notebook/documents file full of… Read More »Readaround Night 26th November 2014