Annual General Meeting – 1st May 2024
7.28pm on the evening of AWC’s AGM is always a nail-biting time, as the incumbent president or, in this case, presidents, do a quick headcount… Read More »Annual General Meeting – 1st May 2024
7.28pm on the evening of AWC’s AGM is always a nail-biting time, as the incumbent president or, in this case, presidents, do a quick headcount… Read More »Annual General Meeting – 1st May 2024
The Finale! Suited and booted, AYR WRITERS’ CLUB members congregated at the Carlton Hotel, Prestwick for the Annual Awards’ Dinner, on a warm, sunny evening.… Read More »AWARDS DINNER – Wednesday 8th May 2024
An eagerly anticipated evening in the calendar saw Club Competition Winners invited to read out their successful pieces. Eleven competitions in the 2023-2024 season covered… Read More »AWC Trophy Night Readings – Club Competition Winners – 24th April 2024
The Beauty of Brevity An expectant hush fell over the room as the first entrant, our Competitions Secretary, Maggie, stood up to read out her… Read More »Ayrshire Drabble Scribble Competition Evening – Wednesday 17th April 2024
Self-publishing to Mainstream by way of Cats and AI Ayr Writers’ Club members were treated to an entertaining evening in the company of Grahame… Read More »SPEAKER NIGHT, Grahame Anderson – Wednesday 10th April 2024
I was genuinely excited this week to have the opportunity to listen to one of Scotland’s top writers, James Oswald, at Ayr Writers’ Club. As… Read More »SPEAKER NIGHT, James Oswald – Wednesday 3rd April 2024
March/April Issue 054 Yet again, this magazine features the work of some of our members. Broad Beans, Windowsills and the Perils of Honesty is the… Read More »AYRSHIRE MAGAZINE – The Health Edition
Ayr Writers’ Club swept the board once again at the Scottish Association of Writers Conference 2024. Celebrations, presentations of awards, fine dining, and a brilliant… Read More »BLOG: The Night a Nee Naw Came to SAW
The Scottish Association of Writers’ Success Night is an opportunity to celebrate members’ achievements at the national level. It’s been a very good year. Members… Read More »Ayr Writers’ Club S.A.W. Success Night – 27th March 2024
I’m always struck by the variety of topics in the AWC programme. This week was no different. I’m sure I’m not alone in being thoroughly… Read More »Kindle Publishing Workshop with Helena Sheridan – 20th March 2024
Where did I go to on Wednesday night? Everywhere. From 1970s discos to the murderous streets of Glasgow via magical worlds hidden behind mirrors and… Read More »Feedback Night – Wednesday 13th March 2024
Douglas Skelton has been one of my favourite authors ever since I read his series of gritty Glasgow crime novels based around the life of… Read More »SPEAKER NIGHT, Douglas Skelton – Wednesday 6th March 2024