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  • May 2026

  • Tue 26

    South Buckinghamshire Group: Marketing with Goodreads

    26 May @ 12:00 - 14:00 BST
    Beech House Penn Road 17, Beaconsfield, England, United Kingdom

    Join the South Buckinghamshire Group when we will be looking at Goodreads and how to harness its marketing opportunities.

  • Tue 26

    Scottish Islands Group online meet-up

    26 May @ 19:00 - 20:00 BST
    Virtual Event

    Join the Scottish Islands Group for their next social online meet-up.

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  • Tue 26

    Hampshire Group: Books to Films

    26 May @ 19:30 - 21:00 BST
    The Hyde Tavern 57 Hyde Street, Winchester, United Kingdom

    Join the Hampshire Group for their next in-person meeting. 

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  • Wed 27

    Salisbury and Wiltshire Group meet-up

    27 May @ 11:00 - 13:00 BST
    Boston Tea Party (Salisbury) Old George Inn, 13 High Street, Salisbury

    Join the Salisbury and Wiltshire Group for their next social meet-up.

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  • Thu 28

    Gloucestershire Group: Book Launches – What are they good for?

    28 May @ 14:00 - 16:00 BST
    Monastery Café Prinknash Abbey, Cranham, United Kingdom

    Join the Gloucestershire group for a discussion about book launches, come prepared to share your own experiences.

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  • Thu 28

    Norfolk & Suffolk Group first meet-up

    28 May @ 15:00 - 18:00 BST
    The Georgian Townhouse 30 – 34 Unthank Road, Norwich

    Come along for our first group meeting and get to know some of your fellow local authors!

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  • Fri 29

    Brighton and Hove Group: A Lesson on Scrivener

    29 May @ 13:00 - 15:00 BST
    The Regency Town House 13 Brunswick Square, Hove

    Join the Brighton and Hove Group for a lesson on Scrivener

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  • June 2026

  • Mon 1

    Self-Publishers Network: How do you publish?

    1 June @ 14:00 - 15:30 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    Join the Self-Publishers Network for their next meeting to discuss how we publish our work.

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  • Tue 2

    North Wales Group: Research

    2 June @ 17:00 - 18:00 BST
    Virtual Event

    Come along to the next meeting to discuss how we do research for our books.

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  • Wed 3

    Devon Writers Group meet-up

    3 June @ 11:00 - 13:00 BST
    Arrietty Coffee Shop 40 Longbrook Street, Exeter

    Join the Devon Writers Group for their next in person meet-up!

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  • Thu 4

    North West London Group: Publicity

    4 June @ 19:00 - 21:00 BST
    Kensal Rise Library Bathurst Gardens, London

    At this meeting, we are going to focus on the topic of publicity. Author of the Felix Hart wine executive novels, Peter Stafford-Bow, will introduce the topic, talking about publicity for his new book, Black Odesa, which is set in the world of social media and self-publicity.

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  • Fri 5

    Manchester Group: Talk with Dan Stables and Sally O’ Reilly

    5 June @ 10:00 - 12:00 BST
    Social Refuge 27 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester

    Join the Manchester Group and meet Dan Stables and Sally O' Reilly, who will both discuss their experience of recently being published.

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  • Fri 5

    Monmouth Group meet-up

    5 June @ 11:00 - 14:00 BST
    Monmouth Library Monmouth Library, Whitecross Street, Monmouth, United Kingdom

    Come along for the next meeting of the Monmouth Group on finding inspiration in other works.

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  • Sat 6

    Writers of Essex Summer meet-up

    6 June @ 12:00 - 14:00 BST
    Berryfields Cafe FirstSite Art Centre, Lewis Gardens, High Street, Colchester

    Join the Writers of Essex for their first in person meeting of the year!

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  • Tue 9

    South East London Group: Writing to a Publisher’s Brief with Jennie Walters

    9 June @ 16:00 - 18:00 BST
    Bell House 27 College Road, Dulwich, London

    Join the South East London Group for a talk with novelist Jennie Walters who will talk about writing to a publisher's brief and intellectual property projects.

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  • Tue 9

    Hertfordshire Writers online meet-up

    9 June @ 19:30 - 20:30 BST
    Virtual Event

    Join Hertfordshire Writers for their next online social meet-up.

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  • Wed 10

    Edinburgh Group meet-up

    10 June @ 19:00 - 21:00 BST
    Argonaut Books 15-17 Leith Walk, Edinburgh

    Meet fellow authors in your area and share your latest projects with the Edinburgh group.

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  • Thu 11

    Canterbury and East Kent Group meet-up

    11 June @ 12:30 - 14:30 BST
    Drapers Arms 1-2 Sun Street, Canterbury

    This meeting is primarily a get-together but we will also talk about pursuing any leads for us getting a presence at any book festivals, events or other venues!

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  • Thu 11

    Norfolk & Suffolk Group: Talk with Keiron Pim

    11 June @ 19:00 - 20:30 BST
    Virtual Event

    Join the Norfolk & Suffolk Group online to hear from Keiron Pim about his writerly career. 

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  • Fri 12

    Chester Group meet-up

    12 June @ 12:00 - 14:00 BST
    Chapters 13 Watergate St South, Chester

    Join the Chester Group to meet and socialise with fellow writers!

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