The Lone Writer: Shannon Yarbrough
Last night was our final writer’s group meeting at All On The Same Page Bookstore. The bookstore is closing this week. Robin Tidwell, the bookstore owner, and I started the group over a year ago, meeting one night of every month from about 6pm to 9pm. In the beginning, there were never more than 3 or 4 of us – including me and Robin! Over time, the group grew to as many as ten once. Last night there were eight of us, all regulars for sometime now.
We’ve always been an informal group, spending most of our time rambling on subjects not even related to writing or books. Someone always eventually read something they were working on. We’d listen intently (though Facebook pics from last night’s meeting might make you think otherwise) and then we’d give feedback.
We’d sip wine and share our lives for a few hours. It was…
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