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Writing Group

The Writing Group is a place for writers of all ages and backgrounds to share ideas, learn techniques, and get feedback on their writing. Check the calendar for upcoming events. You do not need a library card to participate.

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Critique Workshops

Join other writers to crique portions of each other's work. Advance registration is required. See events in the calendar for individual deadlines. Sessions will be canceled if fewer than 5 participants sign up.

Book Chats

A book club about writing! Book discussions focus on writing technique, structure, plot elements, etc. Past titles have included Steering the Craft by Ursula Le Guin and On Writing by Stephen King.

Book Chats are held 3 times annually.

Special Events

Author appearances, publisher presentations, open mic night... Oh my! Special writing events are held at various times throughout the year.

Upcoming Writing Group Events
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National Novel Writing Month
Sat, Oct 18, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Sun, Oct 19, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Mon, Oct 20, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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Barbara Jones Brown - Author Event
Mon, Oct 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Rooms 1&2 (Combined)
In partnership with the Utah Humanities Book Festival, Barbara Jones Brown discusses her book "Vengeance Is Mine: The Mountain Meadows Massacre and Its Aftermath," written with Richard E. Turley Jr.
National Novel Writing Month
Tue, Oct 21, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Wed, Oct 22, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Thu, Oct 23, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Fri, Oct 24, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Sat, Oct 25, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Sun, Oct 26, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Mon, Oct 27, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Tue, Oct 28, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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Visual Note-Taking, Writers Activity - Writing Group
Tue, Oct 28, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Rooms 1&2 (Combined)
Join a fun activity that will let you focused on what your story needs. During this activity writers will use visual note-taking techniques to brainstorm or map out their story. Space is limited.
National Novel Writing Month
Wed, Oct 29, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
Register
National Novel Writing Month
Thu, Oct 30, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Fri, Oct 31, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Sat, Nov 01, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Sun, Nov 02, 12:00am - 10:59pm
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Mon, Nov 03, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Tue, Nov 04, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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Writing War
Tue, Nov 04, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Rooms 1&2 (Combined)
Help your team vie for the highest word counts in a series of writing battles. This event is part of the Library's NaNoWriMo event series.
National Novel Writing Month
Wed, Nov 05, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
Register
National Novel Writing Month
Thu, Nov 06, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Fri, Nov 07, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Sat, Nov 08, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Sun, Nov 09, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Mon, Nov 10, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Tue, Nov 11, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Wed, Nov 12, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Thu, Nov 13, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
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National Novel Writing Month
Fri, Nov 14, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
Register
National Novel Writing Month
Sat, Nov 15, All day
Sign up for the Library's write-at-home National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) program and write for a chance to win prizes!
Register
Writing War
Tue, Nov 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Rooms 1&2 (Combined)
Help your team vie for the highest word counts in a series of writing battles. This event is part of the Library's NaNoWriMo event series.
Open Mic Night - NaNoWriMo Finale
Tue, Dec 02, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Rooms 1&2 (Combined)
Say farewell to 2025 by coming to Open Mic Night and NaNoWriMo prize drawings! Read a selection of something you've written during the year, or listen to other writers.
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  • If you haven't received a link within 4 hours of the event, please call us at 435-723-5850.