A Mingling of Myths, Metaphors and Emotion. Welcome to February and our first Feedback Night of 2024. Three groups reviewed around 10 anonymous pieces, covertly… Read More »Feedback Night – Wednesday, 7th February 2024
Greta Yorke, our workshop leader, led us through a highly informative and interactive session exploring further the topic of Writing for Today’s Children. Greta is… Read More »Writing for Today’s Children: Workshop with Greta Yorke – 31st January 2024
I assumed I would make the meeting on time, but the stormy weather made that tough. The well-filled room welcomed our guest speaker Maisie Chan… Read More »SPEAKER NIGHT, Maisie Chan – Wednesday 24th January 2024
I wouldn’t call it a co-incidence having a chance meeting a while ago, with a lovely woman named Carolyn O’Hara. She happened to pop down… Read More »Club Night – Wednesday 17th January 2024
A GLINT OF LIGHT – AWC PRESENTATION ON ‘SHOW DON’T TELL ‘ Last night, our Competition Secretary, Maggie Morton, gave members an excellent presentation on… Read More »Club Night – Wednesday 10th January 2024
Santa Hats and Feliz Navidad Santa hats, snowman jumpers and reindeer antlers are never obligatory at our Waterstones Christmas night, and yet some of us… Read More »Christmas Night at Waterstones – 13th December 2023
Creating Characters in Novels Ayr Writers’ members were delighted to welcome back in to our midst, past member and past president, Michael Malone to share… Read More »SPEAKER NIGHT, Michael J Malone – Wednesday 29th November 2023
A Cornucopia of Books, Cakes, Angels plus a Dragon-slayer We arrived carrying books. Lots of books – hardback, paperback, fiction, non-fiction, crime, romance, sci-fi, young… Read More »Feedback Night – Wednesday 22nd November 2023.
From Page to Performance – A Pantomime Delight Wednesday evening at Ayr Writers’ Club was transformed into a lively pantomime affair. I can almost hear… Read More »Panto Sketch Writing – Wednesday 6th December 2023.
Finding your Inner Poet Ayr Writers’ Club enjoyed a highly informative and stimulating poetry workshop led by Carolyn O’Hara, long-time member of the club. Having… Read More »Poetry Workshop with Carolyn O’Hara – 15th November 2023
Poetry in Motion Ayr Writers’ members were delighted to welcome award winning poet and short fiction writer Gail Anderson, to the Club last Wednesday. The… Read More »SPEAKER NIGHT, GAIL ANDERSON – Wednesday 8th November 2023
Pictures, proverbs, and patter Our joint captains were at the helm this evening, to launch us into the choppy territory of, principally, writing for women’s… Read More »Club Night – Wednesday 25th October 2023.