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Here’s an admissions for you: 15 years as a member of AWC and last Wednesday’s was the first drama workshop I have attended and as… Read More »Drama Workshop – 2nd Nov. 2011

Last weekend a very successful retreat took place in Portpatrick. Although there were only three of us, the creative juices certainly flowed in Ben Ma… Read More »Portpatrick Retreat – Part 1

Congratulations to all the drama competition winners. The competition was adjudicated by our speaker, BBC producer/director, Margaret-Anne Docherty. Here are the results – 1. Fiona… Read More »Drama Competition Results

As all I have ever been able to draw is breath, I am always amazed by the skill of those who can lift a pencil… Read More »Speaker – Debi Gliori, 26th October 2011

The much anticipated Comedy Monologues’ evening brought all our writers out from the cold and into our warm meeting place to welcome BBC Scotland’s Margaret-Anne… Read More »Club Meeting 12th October 2011

The workshop last Wednesday was all about writing children’s fiction.  There was a rather modest turnout so we all pulled our chairs closer as Maggie… Read More »Club Meeting 19th October – Children’s Workshop

This prompt comes from a couple of Radio 4 programmes. Today, I heard a talk about an exibition at the Tate Modern. ‘Tacita Dean has… Read More »Writing Prompt – Extinct Sounds

Catherine Lang’s Editing Presentation and Workshop‘Well a huge thank you to Catherine who gave us a grate Knight yesterday and I will be forever in… Read More »Club Meeting 5th October 2011

In all the years I’ve been writing I’ve never, ever written a book review. For some reason, the thought of writing one terrifies me. Whether… Read More »Club Meeting 28th September 2011

This was the night the club set out its wares to make everyone aware of the aims of the club and what it offers to… Read More »Club Meeting 21st September 2011

Ann welcomed another good attendance and informed us that Prestwick Indoor Bowling Club will be our venue for the year.  We met in a side… Read More »Club Meeting 14th September 2011

Curtain up!  Light the light!  Ayr Writers’ Club regrouped for first night and what an enjoyable night it was.  It was the first night in… Read More »First Night