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Meetup Cancelled: Writing Sprint and NaNoWriMo Prep - Writing Sprint and NaNoWriMo Prep, scheduled to occur on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 6:30 PM has been cancelled. Please update your plans accordingly. I hate to have to do this, but my employer has me traveling again this month during the meetu	Tim Gourley	Oct 23, 2011 10:55 PM
Meetup details changed: Writing Sprint and NaNoWriMo Prep - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://www.geekwriters.net/events/32276492/ When : Wednesday, October 26, 2011 6:30 PM	Tim Gourley	Sep 26, 2011 8:55 PM
Re: [geekwriters] Wednesday's Meetup - Hey guys, Let's try again in October. I'll reschedule the meetup and we'll do both the writing sprint, and cover NaNoWriMo since we'll be nearing November. Let's do this right and shoot for record attendance at the Geek Writers! - Tim On M	Tim Gourley	Sep 26, 2011 8:51 PM
Re: [geekwriters] Wednesday's Meetup - Hey Tim, I wasn't scheduled to go on Wednesday and have prior engagement and, unfortunately, can't assist. I will be moving into the city and that will make it easier for me to help carry the load. Thanks, R O	Randy V	Sep 26, 2011 8:20 AM
Re: [geekwriters] Wednesday's Meetup - I may not be able to make it myself; I'm starting a new job this coming week and I don't know yet what my schedule will look like. Sent from my iPad On Sep 24, 2011, at 9:43 PM, Tim Gourley wrote: > Hey guys, > > I'm not g	Heather Jackson	Sep 24, 2011 10:47 PM
Wednesday's Meetup - Hey guys, I'm not going to be available Wednesday to lead the meeting due to a work conflict keeping me in Atlanta through the end of the week. If there are any volunteers willing to lead the meeting, that's great. The meeting is scheduled to be a w	Tim Gourley	Sep 24, 2011 9:43 PM
Geekwriters Alert! Change from Full Circle to Books a Million for Meet-Up today - I have a conflict and must change the meet-up from Full Circle to Books'a'Million at 2300 W Memorial Road (Penn and Kirkpatrick) . I apoligize for the late change and attempted to email all members that were eligible through Geekw	Randy V	Aug 31, 2011 10:14 AM
Meetup Cancelled: Saturday Writing and Review Sessions - In a car accident, no injuries, but head is rattled pretty good and still feeling stiff. Since there were no signups/likely do to my late posting, I thought it best to cancel. I will try to get evening, weekend sessions together as there is	Randy V	Jul 22, 2011 10:10 AM
Writer's Review and Discussion - The Saturday Addition - Geek Writer's unite.....at least for a few hours. The long awaited weekend Writer's Review and Discussion Session is now scheduled. Sorry for the short notice, but we're on for this Saturday, July 23rd, starting at 2:00. This is a great	Randy V	Jul 21, 2011 7:23 AM
Clarification: Scheduled - Review Session Wednesday July 13th 1-3 at 50 Penn Place Full Circle Bookstore - Yes, the meeting is Wednesday, July 13th. Thanks, Randy ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: randy vaillancourt <	Randy V	Jul 12, 2011 10:08 AM
Scheduled - Review Session Tomorrow 1-3 at 50 Penn Place Full Circle Bookstore -	Randy V	Jul 11, 2011 6:11 PM
Thursday Evening Review Session Cancelled - Tonight's review session at Full Circle Book Store is cancelled (my own conflict that just came up). Wednesday day sessions have been very successful, we had five people yesterday including two screenwriters. I expect Thursday's will become	Randy V	Jun 30, 2011 7:40 AM
Re: [geekwriters] Next Weeks Review Sessions - A Special Call to Screenwriters - Randy, Thank you very much for sending out this notice. Hopefully there will be another screenwriter attending the next meeting.	Randi Barebholtz	Jun 25, 2011 10:05 AM
Re: [geekwriters] Next Weeks Review Sessions - A Special Call to Screenwriters - Okay I am RSVPing for next week's Weds session! --- On Fri, 6/24/11, Randy V <[address removed]> wrot	Savvy	Jun 24, 2011 1:14 PM
Next Weeks Review Sessions - A Special Call to Screenwriters - We had a screenwriter at our last Review Session meeting and we found ourselves inadequate to the task of reviewing the work - it is so different from novel writing! Despite the fact that Dana gave a splendid 101 Session on screenwriting, I'm c	Randy V	Jun 24, 2011 12:51 PM
Re: [geekwriters] Writing Reviews - Three Upcoming Dates - I figure you already know I'm RSVPing, but what the heck--here's my RSVP anyway. :) See you there. --- On Tue, 6/21/11, Ran	Savvy	Jun 21, 2011 3:19 PM
No June Meeting - We're not going to have an organized meeting this month, due to conflicts in scheduling. We WILL have our meeting on July 27th, 2011, and Randy has a few writing review sessions scheduled at Full Circle (see his previous email to the list and RSVP if y	Tim Gourley	Jun 21, 2011 9:20 AM
Writing Reviews - Three Upcoming Dates -	Randy V	Jun 21, 2011 8:26 AM
Hi - Preview not available	denise may	May 23, 2011 1:07 PM
Re: RSVP Reminders - Amatuer Editing - We've had a total of four successful review sessions and I've had the opportunity to read some very good work and receive excellent spot-on advice. I need to take a one week hiatus, but will get back on schedule the week of the 30th for some	Randy V	May 20, 2011 12:55 PM
RSVP Reminders - Amatuer Editing - This is a reminder to RSVP tonight if you'd like to attend the review session. Come get read! Remember that this is an opportunity to "shop" for others who will be good quid pro quo reviewers for novel length reviews.	Randy V	May 19, 2011 8:49 AM
Your Story is Burning with JEALOUSY - Preview not available	Randy V	May 15, 2011 10:47 AM
New Meetup: Call Me Ishmael: Effective opening lines - Announcing a new Meetup for The Oklahoma City Geek Writers! What : Call Me Ishmael: Effective opening lines When : Wednesday, May 25, 2011 6	Tim Gourley	May 12, 2011 3:40 PM
RE: [geekwriters] New Question about the Writing Reviews - Two Dates and Two Times - Let's Roll - Preview not available	Wendy	May 12, 2011 1:25 PM
Meetup Reminder - Tomorrow (Wednesday) and Thursday - Preview not available	Randy V	May 10, 2011 9:05 AM
Making Light of All the Crit Talk - http://internspills.blogspot.com/2011/05/week-o-critique-part-1-14-stages-of.html	Douglas Fasching	May 9, 2011 7:50 AM
Re: [geekwriters] RSVP to the Writing Reviews - Two Dates and Two Times - Let's Roll - woot! :-D Cool :-D --- On Wed, 5/4/11, Randy V <[address removed]> wrote:	S. Olson	May 4, 2011 7:18 PM
New Question about the Writing Reviews - Two Dates and Two Times - Let's Roll - Preview not available	Randy V	May 4, 2011 12:28 PM
Re: [geekwriters] RSVP to the Writing Reviews - Two Dates and Two Times - Let's Roll - Preview not available	Randy V	May 4, 2011 12:20 PM
Re: [geekwriters] RSVP to the Writing Reviews - Two Dates and Two Times - Let's Roll - Preview not available	S. Olson	May 4, 2011 9:46 AM
RSVP to the Writing Reviews - Two Dates and Two Times - Let's Roll - Preview not available	Randy V	May 3, 2011 6:00 PM
Writing Reviews - Two Dates and Two Times - Let's Roll - Preview not available	Randy V	May 3, 2011 4:55 PM
Re: Re: [geekwriters] Are you looking for a serious review of your writing? - I agree with Laura and Douglass... Especially this part: Then, when you meet for the critique: A creative writing course in college provided a good example of how to conduct this. Person 1 is up: His first chapter has been read by the gro	Constance	May 3, 2011 9:34 AM
Re: [geekwriters] Are you looking for a serious review of your writing? - I've subscribed to this list and forgot about it, but I've liked seeing the discussions that have taken place. I'm not a fiction writer and I don't write sci-fi or fantasy. I write narrative poetry. I've not attended any of the writi	Laura	May 2, 2011 9:01 PM
Re: [geekwriters] Are you looking for a serious review of your writing? - Preview not available	Caitlin Thomas	May 2, 2011 6:58 PM
Re: [geekwriters] Are you looking for a serious review of your writing? - Preview not available	Randi Barebholtz	May 2, 2011 5:56 PM
Re: [geekwriters] Are you looking for a serious review of your writing? - Preview not available	James Edward Gray II	May 2, 2011 5:24 PM
Re: [geekwriters] Are you looking for a serious review of your writing? - Preview not available	Randy V	May 2, 2011 5:13 PM
Re: [geekwriters] Are you looking for a serious review of your writing? - Preview not available	Douglas Fasching	May 2, 2011 5:11 PM
Re: [geekwriters] Are you looking for a serious review of your writing? - Preview not available	Leslie Knight	May 2, 2011 4:59 PM
Re: [geekwriters] Are you looking for a serious review of your writing? - Preview not available	Randi Barebholtz	May 2, 2011 4:53 PM
Re: [geekwriters] Are you looking for a serious review of your writing? - Preview not available	Randy V	May 2, 2011 4:48 PM
Re: [geekwriters] Are you looking for a serious review of your writing? - Preview not available	Randi Barebholtz	May 2, 2011 4:40 PM
Re: [geekwriters] Are you looking for a serious review of your writing? - Preview not available	Savvy	May 2, 2011 3:05 PM
Are you looking for a serious review of your writing? - Preview not available	Randy V	May 2, 2011 2:32 PM
Dialogue and Description Slide Show - Preview not available	Randy V	Apr 29, 2011 4:34 PM
My April Writing Prompt Submission - Here's my writing prompt submission. I decided to submit all three iterations instead of just the last one. It's still a pile of doodoo, but that's ok. :) - Tim	Tim Gourley	Apr 26, 2011 11:13 PM
April Writing Prompt - In March we wrote using nothing but dialog. In April, let's focus on description. For this prompt you will need to do a little leg work: Take a walk around the block, or a part of town you really enjoy. Try to notice everything around you: trees, bir	Tim Gourley	Mar 27, 2011 2:40 PM
Writing Prompt Submission: Fallout - Here's mine! - Tim	Tim Gourley	Mar 23, 2011 5:45 PM
Writing Prompt Submission - Preview not available	James Edward Gray II	Mar 23, 2011 5:26 PM
Writing Prompt -	Wendy	Mar 23, 2011 12:30 PM
My dialogue submission... - Preview not available	Heather Jackson	Mar 22, 2011 12:07 PM
Re: [geekwriters] Dialogue Exercise for March Meeting - Learning curve, apparently emailing the group strips attachments? I saw someone else use google docs with the link, so the do	Randy V	Feb 26, 2011 6:14 PM
Dialogue Exercise for March Meeting - Preview not available	Randy V	Feb 26, 2011 5:43 PM
Writing Prompt for March - Ok everyone! You have exactly ONE MONTH to write something for the March meeting. It's fairly relevant to the topic (Scriptwriting 101, by Dana Gray) so be sure to participate if you can! It's fairly simple this month, so have fun with it! Remember to	Tim Gourley	Feb 23, 2011 8:56 PM
Re: [geekwriters] January's Writing Prompt - Sorry, I didn't realize we were supposed to email them to you.	Savvy	Jan 25, 2011 12:39 PM
January's Writing Prompt - Don't forget to send me your writing prompt submission before tomorrow's meeting! Thanks to those who have already submitted theirs. I look forward to seeing you all! - Tim ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Tim Gourley	Tim Gourley	Jan 25, 2011 11:24 AM
Re: [geekwriters] January's Writing Prompt - See, I'd written mine out already (long hand to be transcribed in) and it's far more than a paragraph. wilt I'll do something else, I think, and still let people enjoy the freakishness of the other version, too...	Heather Jackson	Jan 7, 2011 9:15 AM
Re: [geekwriters] January's Writing Prompt - On Jan 7, 2011, at 8:58 AM, Tim Gourley wrote: > On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 8:35 AM, James Edward Gray II > wrote: >> On Jan 6, 2011, at 11:15 PM, Tim Gourley wrote: >> >>> This month, we are going to have a bit of fun with the	James Edward Gray II	Jan 7, 2011 9:05 AM
Re: [geekwriters] January's Writing Prompt - On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 8:35 AM, James Edward Gray II wrote: > On Jan 6, 2011, at 11:15 PM, Tim Gourley wrote: > >> This month, we are going to have a bit of fun with the writing prompt. >> The mission, should you choose to acc	Tim Gourley	Jan 7, 2011 8:58 AM
Re: [geekwriters] January's Writing Prompt - On Jan 6, 2011, at 11:15 PM, Tim Gourley wrote: > This month, we are going to have a bit of fun with the writing prompt. > The mission, should you choose to accept it, is as follows: > > Write a single paragraph from the point of view of an inanima	James Edward Gray II	Jan 7, 2011 8:35 AM
January's Writing Prompt - Hello Geek Writers! This month, we are going to have a bit of fun with the writing prompt. The mission, should you choose to accept it, is as follows: Write a single paragraph from the point of view of an inanimate object. That means not from YOUR	Tim Gourley	Jan 6, 2011 11:15 PM
RE: [geekwriters] Meet Up this Month - Thanks, Tim! I am anxious to go. :) Just wanted to check so I can get my husband's permission. :) Wendy Frederick Foundation Medical Staffing Dialysis Recruitment Coordinator www.facebook.com/nurserecruiter Direct Line: [masked] Phone: 1-8	Wendy	Jan 5, 2011 4:46 PM
Re: [geekwriters] Meet Up this Month - Preview not available	Tim Gourley	Jan 5, 2011 4:45 PM
Meet Up this Month -	Wendy	Jan 5, 2011 3:25 PM
okcCoCo Techmas Holiday Party This Thursday - Join us at the Second Annual okcCoCo Techmas Holiday Party! To celebrate the holidays this year, the okcCoCo is inviting the entire tech community (okcCoCo members, freelancers, employees of local tech companies, and members of okcCoCo user groups) f	Tim Gourley	Dec 15, 2010 8:04 AM
My First Crack at oneword.com - That's a lot harder than it sounds. I don't think that fast! Don't click the following link, if you want to try today's word before knowing what it is: http://oneword.com/word/siren/comment-page-8/#comment-229529 James Edward Gray II	James Edward Gray II	Oct 27, 2010 11:18 PM
Re: [geekwriters] October Writing Prompt Submission - On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 12:06 PM, denise may wrote: > Are we supposed to be coming with writing? This is my first meeting. > > Denise You are not obligated to come with anything at all. The writing prompts are very much opti	Tim Gourley	Oct 26, 2010 1:38 PM
Re: [geekwriters] October Writing Prompt Submission - Are we supposed to be coming with writing? This is my first meeting. Denise On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Tim Gourley < [address removed] > wro	denise may	Oct 26, 2010 12:06 PM
Tomorrow's Meeting - Hey guys! Tomorrow night at 6:30pm (-ish) is our meeting for October, where we will discuss National Novel Writing Month. I'd love to find out who is participating this year and toss around some ideas to make the journey easier for those of us	Tim Gourley	Oct 26, 2010 10:41 AM
October Writing Prompt Submission - I posted this to the Message Board on Meetup.com, but thought id might be better for us to use the mailing list so we can attach files. Here's my submission for this month's writing prompt. I have an image ready to go and I'm sure it will be easy to gu	Tim Gourley	Oct 26, 2010 10:32 AM

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