Submissions are now open for our August 11 Poetry In-Depth Critique. Submission deadline is Tuesday, August 3. Submit up to 5 poems, word limit 5000. Please use Times New Roman 12 point font and submit all poems in one document to mylespayne@comcast.net
Please see our Guidlines page (for in-depth critiques) before submitting.
The IDC will be held Wednesday, August 11 at 6:30 pm, at Kenosha Creative Space, 624 57th St. (NE corner of 7th & 57th) in downtown Kenosha.
We’ll be meeting at Kenosha Creative Space, 624 57th St., (NE corner of 7th & 57th, downtown Kenosha) at 6:30 pm. You are welcome to share a short piece–no more than 4 double spaced pages) with the group. If possible, please bring copies so that others may see as well as hear your words. Attendance varies but on average we expect 6-8 writers. You don’t have to share your work until you feel comfortable doing so. You are always welcome to listen and comment on the work of others or just observe. You will find KWG a friendly, inclusive group offering support and a sense of community for all writers and all those interested in becoming writers. Come check us out!
624 57th Ave., downtown Kenosha at the NE corner of 7th & 57th
Wednesday, July 7: Prose in-depth critique. Must submit work by July 1 to mylespayne@comcast.net Please read our Guidelines page prior to submitting.
Wednesday, July 14, 6:30 pm: Open Meeting. Share a short piece with the group (no more than 4 double-spaced pages) or come to observe and comment on the work of others.
The Kenosha Writers Guild is a free group, open to anyone with an interest in writing. United by our love of the written word, we welcome writers of all skill levels and genres.
Submit by July 1 for our prose in-depth critique. Fiction/non-fiction, 5000 word limit. Please see our Guidelines page before submitting.
Until then, please join us on Zoom. Our next open meeting will be on Thursday, June 17 at 6:30 pm. Click on this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81177756340?pwd=ODBmK2xEbXc4NEtEWTFzNnZkTzlydz09#success
Share your words in a supportive community of writers. Join us on Zoom, Thursday May 20 at 6:30 pm.
Click link to join meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84727031179?pwd=RVJndkVXYmhYeUN5L3BsaFpTTzdzZz09#success
Feel free to share a short piece with the group (keep the document open on your computer to share on Zoom), or just tune in to say hello and tell us what you’re up to. We offer kind and considerate critiques that focus on what’s working.
If you submit work, you are agreeing to read and critique all other work submitted. Please read our Guidelines page, In-Depth Critiques before submitting.
If you don’t want to submit work but want to participate as a reader–you’ll be asked to read and critique all submissions–please let Jim Payne ( mylespayne@comcast.net ) know by the May 4 deadline. He’ll send submissions, along with the Zoom link, to writers/readers one week in advance of the meeting.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82590450334?pwd=SXlUbGF0dVlaakozUm9XZ1BsK2tqQT09#success
Feel free to share a short piece (no more than 4 double-spaced pages) with the group. Keep your document open on your device and you’ll be able to share on screen so that we can see as well as hear your work.
Don’t want to share your work? Not a problem! Come listen to others, comment on what’s shared, or just chat with us a while. We’d love to meet you and hear what you’re doing.
Submit now for our poetry only in-depth critique Thursday, April 8
Submit up to 5 poems, 5000 total word limit. Please see our Guidelines page for information about our in-depth critiques and the preferred submission format. Send your submission in one document as an email attachment to mylespayne@comcast.net by midnight of March 31.
The critique meeting will be held on Thursday, April 8 at 6:30 pm on Zoom.
