Writers.com Community | Frederick Meyer | Activity https://community.writers.com/members/toadblue257/activity/ Activity feed for Frederick Meyer. Sun, 24 May 2026 15:51:43 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.14.4 en-US 30 hourly 2 dd35a6a5aaa4f8b3cf8408c6894e6362 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Good morning—here are quote and prompt from today's […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3472/ Fri, 22 May 2026 15:14:47 -0400 Good morning—here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

Quote:
“What you seek is seeking you.”
—Rumi

Prompt:
Write on (any of): seek, seeking, sought.

]]> 2 cfbddba16cab810ed0be3769af874e8b Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Thank you to @ckSlack for emailing this to […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3390/ Sun, 17 May 2026 16:08:17 -0400 Thank you to @ckSlack for emailing this to me! https://www.instagram.com/p/DYaOlGJEQzd/

]]> 8 3b4efb1aec04d40be0406ed0c51aea03 Frederick Meyer posted a new activity comment https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3379/#acomment-3387 Sat, 16 May 2026 21:11:33 -0400 I have Carol (who emailed yesterday), @cynthia.slack-3465 , @caroline.sojtori , @dreaegordon , @lucy.mcgowan —emailing you now

@alison.lake , you’re up first next time!

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Our May Instructor Workshop will be this Sunday, May 17th, from 12 PM to 1 PM Eastern, at the May Zoom link.

Instructor Jonathan McClure will lead us […]

]]> 31c0cae96f48c1f5b1a17090bc978918 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3380/ Fri, 15 May 2026 15:11:59 -0400 Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

Quote:
“Dancing is creating a sculpture that is visible only for a moment.”
—Erol Ozan

Prompt:
Write about things in transition.

]]> 0 ac467f8958387fb281c79170766ce6f0 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3364/ Fri, 08 May 2026 15:13:26 -0400 Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

Quote:
“Everyone loves something, even if it’s only tortillas.”
—Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche

Prompt:
Write about small things, big things, or their interplay.

]]> 0 6738062151cc3fdbc0391df2156fee5d Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Good morning! Here are quote and prompt for […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3341/ Fri, 01 May 2026 15:13:44 -0400 Good morning! Here are quote and prompt for today’s Write-In:

Quote:
“Things are not as they appear, nor are they otherwise.”
—Buddhist scripture

Prompt:
Write something that may be hard, or easy, to explain.

]]> 0 4376b8f9acca5d78819925373905ce6f Frederick Meyer posted a new activity comment https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3300/#acomment-3319 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:36:00 -0400 I rolled @watsonkaren , @alison.lake , @cynthia.slack-3465 , emailing now

@carol.hottle @Fitz , you’re up first next month if you’d like!

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Our April Instructor Workshop will be this Sunday, April 26, from 12 PM to 1 PM Eastern, at the April Zoom link.

Instructor Jonathan McClure will lead […]

]]> 3e2686df040cdd0c7c5375defab5754c Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Here are quote and prompt from […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3305/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:14:00 -0400 Here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

Quote:
“Man is a universe within himself.”
—Bob Marley

Prompt:
Write about universes—within, without, or both.

]]> 0 1e8978987b15e91651dcf05dbc59e81a Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Our April Instructor Workshop will be this Sunday, April […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3300/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:39:27 -0400 Our April Instructor Workshop will be this Sunday, April 26, from 12 PM to 1 PM Eastern, at the April Zoom link.

Instructor Jonathan McClure will lead us in workshopping five members’ writing (poetry and prose both welcome, limit one page).

If you’d like to volunteer to be workshopped, please comment in this thread by 4 PM Eastern tomorrow.…

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]]> 8 5fa3db9dce05715fb1471cc11e47c065 Frederick Meyer posted a new activity comment https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3265/#acomment-3266 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:06:43 -0400 Hi all, Here is Jonathan’s Google Doc for anyone who needs the link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F0To7OhT2M-BN2Zr5AczMgl929sE5173mkJU3MhL5So/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.66qbj12vz3tz

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Don’t miss our Instructor Craft Exploration with Jonathan McClure. Jonathan will be teaching on sound: how the different sounds and sonic textures […]

]]> 564e4d8fd1521b02ff0f08dcd6c934f5 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Don't miss our Instructor Craft Exploration with […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3265/ Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:34:25 -0400 Don’t miss our Instructor Craft Exploration with Jonathan McClure. Jonathan will be teaching on sound: how the different sounds and sonic textures in language affect the reader.

We’ll meet with Jonathan at 12 PM Eastern, at our April Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83999379617

]]> 1 bbb0278e1815a8d89e2062522f428347 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3245/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:11:53 -0400 Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

Quote:
“We are like islands in the sea, separate on the surface but connected in the deep.”
—William James

Prompt:
Write about the surface, and the deep.

]]> 2 85f524e8414de4f6f7bff9e5196684af Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: We'll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3155/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 18:51:14 -0400 We’ll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this week’s Community Craft Exploration. We’ll explore a craft topic together, with writing exercises on the topic, followed by open writing time.

Tonight, we’ll discuss cadence: the felt rhythms of language, and how they can move the reader.

Join at the April Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83999379617

]]> 3 318faf46de4f536aeb5b67923a756788 Frederick Meyer posted a new activity comment https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3135/#acomment-3154 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 18:50:38 -0400 Thank you for this, @michelle.ashley —the end surprised me and made me laugh, and the whole poem has a spareness (partly thanks to the three-line stanzas) that recalls Zen-influenced poetry itself, as do some of the lines (“let his feet be feet”). A delightful poem 🙂

In reply to - Michelle posted an update in the group The Roundtable

Hi Everyone,

You all do such wonderful readings of each other’s work, I thought I’d post a poem I’ve been working on that I’m a little unsure about. I’ve […]

]]> 6e84f45138c24be92fd1263157f94102 Frederick Meyer posted a new activity comment https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3110/#acomment-3124 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:42:20 -0400 Thank you, @katharine.burleson ! Let’s make this our topic for Saturday, it is fascinating 🙂

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After our discussion about cadence tonight, I asked an AI chatbot what cadence is in speech. Here is the answer I got:

In speech, cadence refers to the […]

]]> f903268fa8dfdcb8eddbb61e753478ea Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: We're live now for this week's Community Craft […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3104/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 23:00:37 -0400 We’re live now for this week’s Community Craft Write-In. We’ll discuss a short piece of poetry or prose together, followed by writing prompts and open writing time.

Tonight, we’ll look at the following selections from Book Six of Derek Walcott’s epic poem Omeros:

  1. Chapter XLVI, I and II (“Hector was…” and “Pride set in…”)
  2. If we have time,…

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]]> 0 39e3c9d9068f6808edaae5301421b16e Frederick Meyer posted a new activity comment https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3075/#acomment-3078 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:13:38 -0400 Hi @laur, agree with @JayinToronto, thank you for further sharing this lovely poem

Here are my personal thoughts:

On question about length, I do feel there’s a completeness with the stanza that ends “great view.” If the material after does want to stay, I wonder if it could be in two individual sections (cantos I., II.)? I feel like that…

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Hi all! I “finished” this in the lovely (as always!) Friday write-in with Frederick (yay spring break!) and thought i’d get some opinions, no sure if i […]

]]> fb09b9865dd1abc541ba2bbc5e7d9c4c Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3074/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:13:28 -0400 Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

Quote:
“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”
—Rumi

Prompt:
Write about seeking, finding, barriers.

]]> 0 75dcc766b8e46ea3e4f3c61774f9e271 Frederick Meyer posted a new activity comment https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3060/#acomment-3068 Sat, 28 Mar 2026 19:29:46 -0400 Hi all, sounds good, emailing now

@laur You’re up first next month

In reply to - Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable

Our March Instructor Workshop will be this Sunday, March 29, from 12 PM to 1 PM Eastern, at the March Zoom link.

Instructor Jonathan McClure will lead […]

]]> bf9c8fa47edffd8abf870bee3984b14b Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Our March Instructor Workshop will be this Sunday, March […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3060/ Sat, 28 Mar 2026 02:05:05 -0400 Our March Instructor Workshop will be this Sunday, March 29, from 12 PM to 1 PM Eastern, at the March Zoom link.

Instructor Jonathan McClure will lead us in workshopping five members’ writing (poetry and prose both welcome, limit one page).

If you’d like to volunteer to be workshopped, please comment in this thread by 1 PM Eastern tomorrow.…

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]]> 7 f669f5e9271c7b467515238a32981ee1 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3058/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:13:06 -0400 Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

Quote:
“I would never stoop so low as to be fashionable.”
―Dolly Parton

Prompt:
Write about convention, and what departs from it.

]]> 0 ccf18d45cb47de73eea289bf8deed520 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Good morning, all—here are quote and prompt from today's […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3045/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:13:11 -0400 Good morning, all—here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

Quote:
“Perhaps I am stronger than I think.”
—Thomas Merton

Prompt:
Write about belief, and being.

]]> 1 ea0dfce4916abeb6d4953160da20c78e Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Here are quote and prompt from today's Write-In:Quote:“I […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3030/ Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:12:16 -0400 Here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

Quote:
“I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.”
—Martin Luther King, Jr.

Prompt:
Write the last word, or the first word, or words in the middle.

]]> 0 8afd04388178723adfcf4b202f796d77 Frederick Meyer updated their profile https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3017/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:35:59 -0400 0 a79e4cbf035b24611a2c4a85c60ee636 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Good morning, everyone! Here are quote and prompt […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3009/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:11:26 -0500 Good morning, everyone! Here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

Quote:
“The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.”
―Carl Jung

Prompt:
Write about being and becoming.

]]> 0 86f60e613d808a0f5e5f697188e9d465 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: We'll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3004/ Sat, 28 Feb 2026 20:55:34 -0500 We’ll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this week’s Community Craft Exploration. We’ll explore a craft topic together, with writing exercises on the topic, followed by open writing time.

Tonight, we’ll discuss finesse: how to dance well with your readers, and the interplay between forthrightness and restraint.

Join at the February Zoom link:…

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]]> 0 d3a9555cc3949da0de4f39b13fe6282f Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Here are quote and prompt from […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3001/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:15:04 -0500 Here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

Quote:
“When he shall die,
Take him and cut him out in little stars,
And he will make the face of heaven so fine
That all the world will be in love with night
And pay no worship to the garish sun.”
―William Shakespeare

Prompt:
Write about how something is, or might be, handled or treated.

]]> 1 bd5fe0239fe028ecf6610319388ab061 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Hi all, here are quote and prompt from […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/3000/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:14:53 -0500 Hi all, here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

Quote:
“When he shall die,
Take him and cut him out in little stars,
And he will make the face of heaven so fine
That all the world will be in love with night
And pay no worship to the garish sun.”
―William Shakespeare

Prompt:
Write about how something is, or might be, handled or treated.

]]> 0 739aacf741ad9fedc8a6ee309ce90162 Frederick Meyer posted a new activity comment https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2976/#acomment-2979 Sat, 21 Feb 2026 20:19:02 -0500 @DigrazioJ No specific topic, and I’ll email you asking you to share your piece with me

In reply to - Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable

Our February Instructor Workshop will be tomorrow, Sunday, February 22, from 2 PM to 3 PM Eastern, at the February Zoom link.

(​Please note the 2 PM […]

]]> 66ddaf55c4878305a65e2978b92ab356 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Our February Instructor Workshop will be tomorrow, […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2976/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 14:54:46 -0500 Our February Instructor Workshop will be tomorrow, Sunday, February 22, from 2 PM to 3 PM Eastern, at the February Zoom link.

(​Please note the 2 PM Eastern start time tomorrow, as this month Jonathan needs to meet later than in other months.)

Instructor Jonathan McClure will lead us in workshopping five members’ writing (poetry and prose both…

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]]> 3 093742dc658d5eaeef7fb0b3ed88aecb Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Here are quote and prompt from today's Write-In:Quote:“I […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2975/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:12:06 -0500 Here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

Quote:
“I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.”
—Maya Angelou

Prompt:
Write about change, growth, or their opposites.

]]> 0 faa3ecc75751f09eb08fcad2af9d33b4 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group Writing Showcase: Thank you for our Write-In tonight. Here is a draft of […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2972/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 02:07:07 -0500 Thank you for our Write-In tonight. Here is a draft of a poem from me (no title yet). Would love to hear any and all impressions or feedback.


At Zulu, on the curb, a dropped iPhone.
In the altered space, I thought it was a throw.
I picked it up: a Doberman, screen locked.
I put it in my pocket.

Young woman came to find it.
I gave it to her. She gave…

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]]> 1 f6f1cc90812bf0019c8673dbd5d8c5f4 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: We'll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2970/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 21:27:33 -0500 We’ll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this week’s Community Craft Write-In. We’ll discuss a short piece of poetry or prose together, followed by writing prompts and open writing time.

Tonight, I’d like to invite us to look at up to two short works that you choose. Please bring something you find especially moving and powerful. If no one…

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]]> 3 9a58246407ff6c9c4c68e48bd6dd7d03 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Please join our Instructor Craft Exploration in one […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2968/ Sun, 15 Feb 2026 16:02:48 -0500 Please join our Instructor Craft Exploration in one hour with Jonathan McClure. Jonathan will be teaching on extended metaphors and conceits: how these figurative elements can extend across and unify a piece.

    We’ll meet with Jonathan at 12 PM Eastern today, at our February Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83999379617.

    See you…

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    ]]>     0     6671cdfe10160c5f74a6d2a23753e20b Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2965/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 16:12:40 -0500 Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

    Quote:
    “I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where.”
    —Pablo Neruda

    Prompt:
    Write about loving, knowing, not knowing…

    ]]>     0     90cab1ef99a114677ed8dabefd62729b Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: We'll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2951/ Tue, 10 Feb 2026 22:10:09 -0500 We’ll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this week’s Community Craft Write-In. We’ll discuss a short piece of poetry or prose together, followed by writing prompts and open writing time.

    Tonight, we’ll look at two poems by Ada Limón: “What I Didn’t Know Before” and “Instructions on Not Giving Up.”

    Join at the February Zoom link: …

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    ]]>     0     5d49dc2c551979fc3c1721327064349e Frederick Meyer posted a new activity comment https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2916/#acomment-2921 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:14:24 -0500 @katharine.burleson That’s really helpful, Kate! Thanks for sharing it—here’s the link for others interested: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/70316/samuel-taylor-coleridge-frost-at-midnight

    In reply to - Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable

    We’ll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this week’s Community Craft Write-In. We’ll discuss a short piece of poetry or prose together, followed […]

    ]]>         7de511a2f8ca674327d546e32d7e7ce3 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2920/ Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:13:35 -0500 Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

    Quote:
    “What seems to be coming at you is really coming from you.”
    ―Rabindranath Tagore

    Prompt:
    Write about acting, and being acted upon.

    ]]>     0     48d6c23d4d19ed19333df7afde741c01 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: We'll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2916/ Tue, 03 Feb 2026 21:31:55 -0500 We’ll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this week’s Community Craft Write-In. We’ll discuss a short piece of poetry or prose together, followed by writing prompts and open writing time.

    Tonight, we’ll look at two poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge: “Frost at Midnight” and “Kubla Khan.”

    Join at the February Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83999379617

    ]]>     3     9f45ee38e86b76e219122db9d1cd645d Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Hi all, just a note that we won't have a Community […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2910/ Sat, 31 Jan 2026 02:30:17 -0500 Hi all, just a note that we won’t have a Community Craft Exploration tomorrow, as I have travel this weekend. We’ll resume next Saturday.

    Have a good weekend, and see you soon!

    ]]>     0     3b2051aabe80c7ba3eed2756b3555e95 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: We'll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2884/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:57:32 -0500 We’ll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this week’s Community Craft Write-In. We’ll discuss a short piece of poetry or prose together, followed by writing prompts and open writing time.

    Tonight, I’d like to invite us to look at up to two short works that you choose. Please bring something you find especially moving and powerful. If no one…

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    ]]>     0     92f7aa67461b0df2bec8713e60516d82 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: We'll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2869/ Sat, 24 Jan 2026 20:28:38 -0500 We’ll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this week’s Community Craft Exploration. We’ll explore a craft topic together, with writing exercises on the topic, followed by open writing time.

    Tonight, we’ll build on Jonathan McClure’s Craft Exploration this month by discussing specificity and abstraction in depth, and the places for each in poetry…

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    ]]>     0     cc873f970ea86539d18d6fc80b90d364 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2864/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:11:46 -0500 Good morning! Here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

    Quote:
    “And always I have this feeling―which may not be true at all―that I am being used as a messenger.”
    ―Jane Goodall

    Prompt:
    Write about messages, messaging, messengers…

    ]]>     0     90c1a2f7e92e0c1653894436680abfa1 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: We'll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2861/ Tue, 20 Jan 2026 22:40:44 -0500 We’ll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this week’s Community Craft Write-In. We’ll discuss a short piece of poetry or prose together, followed by writing prompts and open writing time.

    Tonight, we’ll look at two sonnets by Edna St. Vincent Millay​, “Love is Not All (Sonnet XXX)​” and “Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree, XLI​,” as well as possibly …

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    ]]>     1     2470e1de5740d55ae3157f47b7c3b88a Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: I just shared the below with our main email list—if […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2860/ Tue, 20 Jan 2026 18:51:20 -0500 I just shared the below with our main email list—if you’re interested please look through the description and form, and please share along to anyone in your network!

    We are looking for a part-time Community Manager to help support the growth of the Writers.com Community. Please find the job description here and the application form here. We’ll…

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    ]]>     0     ca5bcc0103f7fa72464ab680ea530a74 Frederick Meyer posted a new activity comment https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2850/#acomment-2858 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 18:49:43 -0500 Thanks all! I’ll follow up with the 5 of you by email.

    In reply to - Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable

    Our January Instructor Workshop will be this Sunday, January 18, from 12 PM to 1 PM Eastern, at the January Zoom link.

    Instructor Jonathan McClure […]

    ]]>         5306228a7cd248e49422ddacc12e7518 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Our January Instructor Workshop will be this Sunday, […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2850/ Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:16:33 -0500 Our January Instructor Workshop will be this Sunday, January 18, from 12 PM to 1 PM Eastern, at the January Zoom link.

    Instructor Jonathan McClure will lead us in workshopping five members’ writing (poetry and prose both welcome, limit one page).

    If you’d like to volunteer to be workshopped, please comment in this thread by 12 PM Eastern on…

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    ]]>     6     23e951a4b8790585417412325cffc5cb Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: Happy Friday! Here are quote and prompt from […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2849/ Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:12:28 -0500 Happy Friday! Here are quote and prompt from today’s Write-In:

    Quote:
    “A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he’ll never crow. I have seen the light and I’m crowing.”
    —Muhammad Ali

    Prompt:
    Write about confidence, inspiration, or their opposites.

    ]]>     0     bf7996836090d16c85d0ea3e9285b177 Frederick Meyer posted a new activity comment https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2834/#acomment-2836 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 23:59:42 -0500 We’re live now, at: https://zoom.us/j/6873470675​

    In reply to - Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable

    We’ll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this week’s Community Craft Write-In. We’ll discuss a short piece of poetry or prose together, followed […]

    ]]>         c7c12235b9ef9c6ff64bdecaa300cc14 Frederick Meyer posted an update in the group The Roundtable: We'll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this […] https://community.writers.com/activity/p/2834/ Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:25:54 -0500 We’ll meet tonight at 7 PM Eastern for this week’s Community Craft Write-In. We’ll discuss a short piece of poetry or prose together, followed by writing prompts and open writing time.

    Tonight, we’ll look at two poems by Silas House, “Cumberland Falls” and “This is My Heart for You.”

    We’ll meet at a different-than-usual Zoom link: …

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