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March, 2025

Saturday
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Saturday
1
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1st Saturday of each month, MVP (Meadville Vicinity Pennwriters), Meets at Saegertown Area Library and on Zoom.

Leader: Janet Wells
Sunday
2
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Sunday
2
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Sunday Night Write-in on Zoom 7PM to 9PM contact Leader Fritze Roberts.
NOTE: Goal of night is to encourage each other to get words on the page and help silence our “inner” editor.
Monday
3
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Monday
3
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Monday
3
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A critique group of various genres meets on Zoom the first Monday of the month except for on holidays. Contact Terry Friedman for more information.
Tuesday
4
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Tuesday
4
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Tuesday
4
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Murrysville Panera‘s Group meets every Tuesday at 9 a.m. to work on their current projects and critique work. Contact Carol Silvis at carolsilvis@yahoo.com or drop in if you are interested.
Tuesday
4
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1st Tuesday, Inkwell Meeting: 6:00 p.m. Zoom featuring guest speakers or shared readings for January, February, and March. April through December meetings are in-person, location TBD.
For more information, contact Jennifer D. Diamond.
Wednesday
5
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Wednesday
5
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Wednesday
5
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They meet by Zoom on the first Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. People interested can contact Sandra Skowron and she will send the link. They critique up to 20 double-spaced pages at each meeting.
Wednesday
5
First Reform Church of Christ
7:00 PM
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The Danville Critique group is meeting at a two locations. They meet at First Reform Church of Christ, 301 W. 2nd St. Berwick, PA on the first Wednesday and at Christ Memorial Episcopal Church in Danville on the third Wednesday. All meetings at 7PM. Contact Dave Freas with any questions.
Thursday
6
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Thursday
6
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Thursday
6
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Meets from 2-4 p.m. on Thursdays via Zoom. Work-in progress up to 12 pages must be emailed ahead. Contact Janet Pierce for information.
Thursday
6
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Every Thursday evening, Fellowship Of The Quill (FOTQ) is currently meeting on Zoom, starting at 6PM Leader: Todd Main
Friday
7
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Friday
7
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The Mindful Writers meet every Friday for a write-in at Panera‘s, 942 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 (Fox Chapel), from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. in the backroom. The meeting is opened with a short mindful CD selection, after which people write silently. You can come and leave at any point during this meeting that many Pennwriters attend. Contact Larry Ivkovich at inkfish1@verizon.net for more information.
Saturday
8
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Saturday
8
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2nd Saturday of each month, EVP (Erie Vicinity Pennwriters), Meets at the Erie Library Millcreek Branch –Suite 280, 1-4 PM. Leader: Todd Main
Sunday
9
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Sunday
9
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Sunday Night Write-in on Zoom 7PM to 9PM contact Leader Fritze Roberts.
NOTE: Goal of night is to encourage each other to get words on the page and help silence our “inner” editor.
Monday
10
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Monday
10
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Monday
10
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Writers at Work is a monthly writing group meeting in the North Hills. It is an assignment-based group mostly focusing on flash fiction, facilitated for over 16 years by Hanna Haatainen-Caye. They meet the second Monday of the month from 7-9 p.m. in Ross Township. The group is open to writers of all levels. Contact Hana at hcayek@comcast.net or 412-364-0877.
Tuesday
11
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Tuesday
11
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Tuesday
11
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Murrysville Panera‘s Group meets every Tuesday at 9 a.m. to work on their current projects and critique work. Contact Carol Silvis at carolsilvis@yahoo.com or drop in if you are interested.
Wednesday
12
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Wednesday
12
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Thursday
13
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Thursday
13
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Thursday
13
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Meets from 2-4 p.m. on Thursdays via Zoom. Work-in progress up to 12 pages must be emailed ahead. Contact Janet Pierce for information.
Thursday
13
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Every Thursday evening, Fellowship Of The Quill (FOTQ) is currently meeting on Zoom, starting at 6PM Leader: Todd Main
Friday
14
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Friday
14
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The Mindful Writers meet every Friday for a write-in at Panera‘s, 942 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 (Fox Chapel), from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. in the backroom. The meeting is opened with a short mindful CD selection, after which people write silently. You can come and leave at any point during this meeting that many Pennwriters attend. Contact Larry Ivkovich at inkfish1@verizon.net for more information.
Saturday
15
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Saturday
15
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3rd Saturday of each month, SVP (Shenango Valley Pennwriters), Currently meeting online. Leader: Catherine E. McLean
Sunday
16
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Sunday
16
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Sunday Night Write-in on Zoom 7PM to 9PM contact Leader Fritze Roberts.
NOTE: Goal of night is to encourage each other to get words on the page and help silence our “inner” editor.
Monday
17
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Monday
17
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Tuesday
18
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Tuesday
18
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Tuesday
18
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York County Critique Group

Contact Hermina Boyle
Monthly, usually the third Tuesday of the month
Online only: Contact coordinator for instructions and link
Tuesday
18
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Murrysville Panera‘s Group meets every Tuesday at 9 a.m. to work on their current projects and critique work. Contact Carol Silvis at carolsilvis@yahoo.com or drop in if you are interested.
Tuesday
18
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This group will meet the third Tuesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at Panera Bread in Lime Spring Square, 130 Rohrerstown Rd.

Mystery/thriller writers who are published or aspiring to be published are welcome.
How it Works:
Each month, group members can submit up to 10 pages (1-inch margins, double-spaced, 12 pt font) of a work in progress for critique. Submissions should be made by the second Tuesday of the month, allowing group members enough time to read submissions and prepare thoughtful critiques.
Interested writers should contact group organizer Jennifer Ericson at jericson@ezsolution.com.
Wednesday
19
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Wednesday
19
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Wednesday
19
Christ Memorial Episcopal Church
7:00 PM
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The Danville Critique group is meeting at a two locations. They meet at First Reform Church of Christ, 301 W. 2nd St. Berwick, PA on the first Wednesday and at Christ Memorial Episcopal Church in Danville on the third Wednesday. All meetings at 7PM. Contact Dave Freas with any questions.
Thursday
20
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Thursday
20
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Thursday
20
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Meets from 2-4 p.m. on Thursdays via Zoom. Work-in progress up to 12 pages must be emailed ahead. Contact Janet Pierce for information.
Thursday
20
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Every Thursday evening, Fellowship Of The Quill (FOTQ) is currently meeting on Zoom, starting at 6PM Leader: Todd Main
Friday
21
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Friday
21
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The Mindful Writers meet every Friday for a write-in at Panera‘s, 942 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 (Fox Chapel), from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. in the backroom. The meeting is opened with a short mindful CD selection, after which people write silently. You can come and leave at any point during this meeting that many Pennwriters attend. Contact Larry Ivkovich at inkfish1@verizon.net for more information.
Saturday
22
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Saturday
22
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4th Saturday of each month, EVP, Barnes & Noble (Peach Street, Erie), 1-4 PM. Leader: Todd Main
Sunday
23
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Sunday
23
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Sunday Night Write-in on Zoom 7PM to 9PM contact Leader Fritze Roberts.
NOTE: Goal of night is to encourage each other to get words on the page and help silence our “inner” editor.
Monday
24
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Monday
24
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Tuesday
25
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Tuesday
25
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Tuesday
25
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Murrysville Panera‘s Group meets every Tuesday at 9 a.m. to work on their current projects and critique work. Contact Carol Silvis at carolsilvis@yahoo.com or drop in if you are interested.
Tuesday
25
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The Wellsboro group meets on the last Tuesday of every month at 4pm, exact location determined in advance each month. For more info, contact Lori Duffy Foster at lori@loriduffyfoster.com
Wednesday
26
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Wednesday
26
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Wednesday
26
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Fourth Wednesday Critique Group Online
Contact Amy Gunarich
Monthly exchange and review via Google Docs
Online only: Contact coordinator for instructions and link
Wednesday
26
New Cumberland Library’s back annex
6:00 PM
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4th Wednesday Write‘s Group In-Person

Bring 10 copies of up to 5 pages, double-spaced. All genres welcome.
Contact Tina Crone

Meets 4th Wednesdays from 6-9 p.m. at the New Cumberland Library’s back annex

(1 Benjamin Plaza, New Cumberland). Please note: the group only meets based upon monthly need. Please email Tina if you plan to attend on a given month
Thursday
27
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Thursday
27
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.
Thursday
27
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Last Thursday of the Month Coffee and Conversation at the Barnes & Noble Café at Settlers Ridge. Join us to have a cup of coffee and open conversation about anything writing or publishing related. As always, weather can be an issue this time of year, so email Annette Dashofy at annettedashofy@gmail.com if the roads are questionable that morning.
Thursday
27
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Meets from 2-4 p.m. on Thursdays via Zoom. Work-in progress up to 12 pages must be emailed ahead. Contact Janet Pierce for information.
Thursday
27
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Every Thursday evening, Fellowship Of The Quill (FOTQ) is currently meeting on Zoom, starting at 6PM Leader: Todd Main
Friday
28
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Friday
28
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The Mindful Writers meet every Friday for a write-in at Panera‘s, 942 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 (Fox Chapel), from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. in the backroom. The meeting is opened with a short mindful CD selection, after which people write silently. You can come and leave at any point during this meeting that many Pennwriters attend. Contact Larry Ivkovich at inkfish1@verizon.net for more information.
Saturday
29
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Sunday
30
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Sunday
30
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Sunday Night Write-in on Zoom 7PM to 9PM contact Leader Fritze Roberts.
NOTE: Goal of night is to encourage each other to get words on the page and help silence our “inner” editor.
Monday
31
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You can purchase an ad in the 2025 Conference Program through the website.
Monday
31
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Timons Esaias hosts this write-in Monday thru Thursday mornings. If you are interested, please contact Timons at himself@timonsesaias.com for details. This is an opportunity to get in some writing time with fellow Pennwriters.