As a self-confessed nature nerd, I’d nabbed a front row seat to absorb writer and naturalist Stephen Rutt’s talk. I’d also brought my own copy… Read More » Stephen Rutt – The Nature of Writing – 22 September 2025
It seems that spooky season has arrived early. The evenings are drawing in, and supermarket shelves are already stacked with Halloween goodies. This was certainly… Read More »The Elements of Horror Writing – Skills Builder-24th September 2025
Allan Gaw is a Scottish writer and the winner of the Bloody Scotland Debut Crime Novel Prize in 2024, for the first book in his… Read More »An Evening with Allan Gaw – 10 September 2025
What a start to Ayr Writers’ Club 2025/26! Lots of new potential members and familiar faces made for an exciting start to the year as… Read More »AWC Opening Night 3 September 2025
A successful season of AWC summer readarounds came to an end last night with the final stop on our tour of Ayrshire. Susan welcomed the… Read More »Readaround 20 August 2025
Our club’s Readaround season moved from Prestwick back to Ayr on Wednesday night. The club’s charabanc chugged onto St. Leonard’s Road, and a new venue… Read More »Summer Readaround – 6 August 2025
While many members have been thinking about holidays and visits to family and friends in July, a few intrepid AWC members have been busy writing… Read More »AWC Successes in July 2025
A lively turn-out of members was brought to order when Carrie brought down the gavel to signal the start of a new year at Ayr… Read More »Club Night – 15 January 2025
The very term “Dragon’s Pen” conjures up mental images of a group of fire-breathing monsters, ready to roast and devour all who cross their path.… Read More »Dragon’s Pen Night 4 November 2024