This is a social mastermind group for writers... published authors, writers and those simply interested in writing. What can you gain from attending meetings? network with writers and other key people who can assist you participate in a writing project where you are mentored through the writing of your book and beyond learn about social media and other marketing tools for writers share your own skills and experiences with other members get honest feedback and advice access group brainsto …

Do you Sprinkl? Sprinkl is a short & sweet way to mix and network with creatives & freelancers in your area. It's the perfect way to build your creative network. Designers, Photographers, Writers, Musicians, Animators, Artists - seasoned, breakthrough, industry & students all welcome! Read more about Sprinkl here or visit Sprinkl.com.au Join Us We would love to meet up and share in your creative story! Join us here on Meetup.com, or connect with on Facebook or RSVP at Sprinkl.com.au

The Chermside Group of Amnesty International Australia has been meeting monthly since 2005. Our members are from all parts of the Northside of Brisbane as well as suburbs further afield such as Redcliffe and New Farm. Our group projects help Amnesty International with its important human rights work both in Australia and overseas. We do this mainly by 1) contacting political leaders and corporations through letter writing (monthly) and organising our own events to support human rights (such as a …

The Brisbane Writers Group is a supportive community consisting of motivated and creative individuals passionate about writing in all forms.  We get together every month to share and discuss our ideas in a friendly, motivating and fun environment. If you are; * An aspiring or professional writer of stories, scripts, essays or articles, * Looking to connect with other individuals passionate about the creative process * Interested in learning more about publishing opportunities * Wanting to comple …

Gain confidence and learn the art of public speaking in a relaxed and friendly environment with POWERtalk Gold Coast. The Club is part of POWERtalk International, a not-for-profit organisation founded in 1938 and now operating in 21 countries. Guests are always welcome at our club and they will not be pressed to speak unless they really wish to. POWERtalk clubs are open to everybody - Members come from all walks of life and for many and varying reasons. Their backgrounds include intellectual, pr …

POWERtalk International is a world-wide organization of not-for-profit clubs providing professional coaching in effective speaking and presentation skills. Through coaching, supportive evaluation and practise at regular club meetings, members receive immediate and on-going improvement in their ability to confidently address any audience. For those seeking to gain a qualification, the optional Accreditation Programme offers specific goals to receive recognition as a communicator, as well as the o …

Who else wants to DISCOVER and SHARE the FUN of Internet Marketing with like minded ENTREPRENEURS & BUSINESS OWNERS? Meeting and Learning from Inspirational, Dynamic, Successful, Switched on people in the fast paced world of Internet Marketing This Meetup Group is a community of active marketers or people interested in getting involved in the enterprising arena of Internet Marketing whether to add to their business growth or become a business on it's own. People who love mixing their work with …

A hot group of people who blog for business, creativity or fun. Supporting new and dedicated bloggers as we help each other achieve our blogging goals. This group has been started for people who are into blogging for business marketing, creativity or personal development. It's for anyone who wants to tap into the power of blogging to expand their business, explore their creativity or better themselves. Many people just don't get blogging but this group is for people who do get blogging or who wa …

The Writers' Studio in Main Street Murwillumbah writes, edits and proofreads copy for business and work offers writing coaching in private and workshops each Wednesday at 10.30-12.30 and alternate weeks at 5.30p.m-7.30 p.m. Each week a writing prompt is emailed out and listed on the website. Participants share what they've written for the prompt and discuss their own projects, working through any challenges, and meeting other writers under the guidance of Marian Edmunds. Hint for the prompt: wha …

Organised by the Writers' Studio Main Street these workshops will be held at serene Greenhills on Tweed on February 12, March 11 and April 15. They will look at specific aspects of writing such as plotting and structuring of your story, voice, dialogue and characterisation, points of view, pacing and description, editing and preparing your book for publishers. Each of the days will focus on different aspects. Work on the story you've always wanted to tell in the company of other writers. Marian …

Writing, creative writing, novel writing, non fiction writing, magazine articles, life stories, poetry, screenplays and writing workshops are all included throughout the year at our fun & friendly Saturday afternoon meetings.  We offer the opportunity for writers and poets to mix with other creative writers and expand their writing horizons.  We have been operating on the Northern end of the Gold Coast since 2000 and many of our members have had numerous books published and many magazine article …

Are you interested in creating independent short films, documentaries and videos based in and around the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia? This group is for you! Meetings will discuss current and upcoming projects, including many aspects to filmmaking related to independent productions: Script writing Pre-Production Production Post-Production Distribution, etc... You don't need to own a camera to join. As long as you are enthusiastic about independent filmmaking then you are very welcome, the …

This is a group I have decided to start for all the mummies in the Tweed/ Southern Gold Coast and Byron areas that are finding motherhood and daily life a little tedious and want a place to express their creative thoughts, share ideas, talk about your favorite book or philosophy, indulge in non mummy related chats, get outdoors and remember what it is like to be a person other than "muuuuuuuuuuuuummmmmmm!". This said, our little ones are not only welcomed but encouraged to attend as obviously, i …

Interact with fellow screenwriters. Expand your skills, exchange ideas, table reads, receive feedback plus much more and who knows perhaps get your scripts sold and or produced. Wooshka!

Free Speed Networking Gold Coast provides a fun, structured and professional environment for people to connect in the Gold Coast. * This event started as Free Speed Networking Sydney and has expanded to the lovely Gold Coast :) Why did the group start? Please read these questions... Have you ever been to a social or business networking event and got stuck talking to someone for ages and you were too polite to say anything?! Didn't know when or how to ask for someone's business card? Do you w …

This is a group for anyone interested in meeting Musicians, artists, writers, of any style and would like to become more passionate and creative in their craft. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group to bring musicians together and to have fun performing locally and internationally and recording. Have a groove in your day.

This is not a group just about watching TV, it is about being a part of studio audiences, submitting ideas for shows, if you want, learning about the business side of things and yes, it is about watching TV and so if your are a watcher or doer, a business or a person from the year 7,000 {that likes TV} this is for you. We have a particular focus on Queensland’s only community television and before you say community television is not that good. Have you seen what is on normal TV, like Snog Marry …

This is a place for anyone interested in songwriting, such as lyricists, composers, singer-songwriters and even poets, anyone who either creates music and others who would love give it a try. All songwriting levels are welcome as some learn from others more experienced. I started this group to help other passionate songwriters like myself get to know each other and possibly collaborate. Looking forward to discover everyones talent.

Our workshops give time for you, the writer, to reflect on your story, its theme, and direction, your word choices and character development, in a safe and friendly atmosphere where you can receive constructive feedback on your work. We give individual encouragement and teach skills to assist you with your writing goals. Bookings close March 4. Cost $80 Presented by Marian Edmunds and Christina Houen Marian Edmunds grew up on the Tweed; she is a published author and has worked as a journalist fo …

Creative: Characterized by originality and expressiveness; imaginative. Synergy: the interaction of elements that when combined produce a total effect that is greater than the sum of the individual elements, contributions. Creative Synergy is new way of collaborating, creating and networking. Designed for creative entrepreneurs by creative entrepreneurs, Creative Synergy is focused on the creative power of business people. Creative Synergy invites creative entrepreneurs and talents whose work co …

Calling all mummies who are aged between 20-30. This group is for mums who want to form friendships with other mums, regular meetups each week, fun activities that involve the mummies and bubs, playdates at our homes if we can, events like mums night out, movies, dinner etc (when we get the chance! lol) and a group full of supportive people! Feel free to write on the forum and give me ideas on what you will be interested in doing! xx

This meetup is about setting and achieving YOUR individual goals! Have you ever set an achievable goal (e.g. loose weight) but could not stay motivated long enough to achieve it? Have you ever started doing something you really loved to do (e.g. write a book) but did not follow through because it was "too difficult"? Have you ever done something successfully in a group (e.g. Yoga) that you could not do on your own? You are not alone! This group is a safe and supportive environment for people …

Do you find it hard to set aside the time to blog? Would you like to learn how to blog effectively? Are you tentative to blog because you are worried you will mess up your website? This group will be perfect for anyone who has a website or blog and wants to blog on a regular basis. Whether you already blog and simply want to set aside a time to do it regularly, or if you want to learn how to increase traffic to your blog posts by having them found online (SEO), these classes will help you to ta …

Creative drinks is an initiative working to connect Brisbane's creatives. Every month we hold fun events featuring work from local artists and professionals working in the creative industries. With plenty of food, drinks and entertainment, we provide fellow creatives with an environment for possible collaboration and networking. Check out our website and blog, www.creativedrinks.com.au and read up about the latest music, art, photography, design, theatre and film news.

If you know of the literature written by George Ivanovitch Gurdjieff, and are curious to read, and discuss in a group defined by individual achievement within the patterns of the Fourth Way as a principle of the harmonious development of mankind, I will enjoy meeting within an aim of exploring the potential for a new regular weekly evening meeting.

This is a group for anyone interested in learning more about writing, whether it be novels, short stories, screen plays, poetry - anything you can think of. We cover all genres in our quality workshops during the course of the year. Looking forward to meeting as many Gold Coast or environs writers as possible at one of our workshops.