Writing Themes 2026

Meeting Date 2026 Writing Theme and Notes
We meet on the first Tuesday of the month. We meet by Zoom at 7.30pm, and the Zoom address is sent round beforehand. A piece of writing can be a poem/group of poems, a story, a play, an essay, fiction or non-fiction, a chapter from a longer story, letters, or anything else you want to write. You can use the theme to inspire you or focus on your own work. Any of your writing is welcome.
6th January Looking Back Now
3rd February  Still Waters
3rd March It Became Visible
7th April Rhubarb and Cabbage
5th May Just Around The Corner
2rd June Primary, Secondary
7th July Schooldays
4th August A Life In Reverse
1st September A Change Of Place
6th October To Another Level
3rd November A Little Humour
1st  December Newborn

Meeting start promptly at 7:30. We may have a short writing exercise or a discussion about an aspect of writing or publishing. Authors read their work aloud (if they want to) and we discuss each other’s work. All welcome! We charge a £15/year subs per to cover the cost of any competitions or other costs. The suggested deadline to share your work with the group is one week-ish prior to the meeting, giving everyone a chance to read and enjoy it. We look forward to seeing you!

Questions? Ideas? Suggestions?
Email: writersgroup@lalg.org.uk