What would happen if you stopped ageing at 33 years old? Or if pain could be transferred between two people, regardless of consent? Conner McAleese… Read More »Memories? Where we’re going, we don’t need memories – An evening of sci-fi with Conner McAleese
On Wednesday night, we were absolutely honoured to have Isi Nimmo give us a fascinating, informative insight into the world of theatre and television. When… Read More »All The World’s a Stage
It was lovely to see so many members at our feedback evening last Wednesday, especially with such a variety of writing to share. There was… Read More »A Cuppa, a Chat and Plenty of Feedback
Members of Ayr Writers had been promised an evening of surprises when guest speaker, Wendy H. Jones visited the Club last Wednesday, and were certainly… Read More »An Evening of Mystery and Intrigue
As we cast our eyes over the curious assortment of objects on the table – skulls, dragons, photos, jewels – we knew it would be… Read More »Night at the Prompts – From Prompt to Page
Ayr Writers’ Club members were treated to another great evening, as Helena Sheridan introduced us to, what was for many, the totally unknown territory of… Read More »Writing a TV Pilot
Anne Hamilton, first guest speaker of the AWC 2026/27 season, led a fantastic night, fascinating us all with her experiences as writer and editor, offering… Read More »A Novel Experience
The air practically crackled with anticipation as members – auld, familiar faces and new enthusiastic ones too – arrived for the opening night of our… Read More »Welcome Evening – The Year Ahead – 2nd September 2026
Where does time go ? We gathered at Susan’s house, deep in the Ayrshire countryside, for our final summer read-around. This time, the order of… Read More »The A to Z of Read-Around Writers.
For our penultimate read-around, we were invited into our host, Stephen Cashmore’s, personal library at his home in Ayr. The floor-to-ceiling bookcases, which he handcrafted… Read More »Stories Shared Among Treasured Books
Many writers hold libraries dear to their hearts, be it the childhood nostalgia, research opportunities, or sharing their own published work with an engaged audience.… Read More »The Launch of “A Wheen o’ Words”, a Poetry Collection by Ayr Writers. Carnegie Library, Ayr, 27th July 2026
Our read-around began with wordsmiths seated eagerly in a circle for the opening ceremony, excitement building as the order of readers was revealed one by… Read More »Let the Games Begin