Writing Themes (usually 5) for Meetings

1 Jun 2026 - Time Flies, Quorate, Shadows, Doom and Gloom, Rapsody
27 Apr 2026 - My Seat, The Delivery Van, Jump for Joy, ID Card, Fairy Tale
2 Mar 2026 - Author interview; Lost Document; Letters; Cancelled
2 Feb 2026 - Rain drops; Bottled; Sort it; Penguins; Badge of courage
5 Jan 2026 - cancelled due to snow! Themes moved to February
1 Dec 2025 - Butcher’s block; Entrenched; My brother; Life’s education; The Christmas register
3 Nov 2025 - Primary colours; Tourist information; Shop window; Vermin; The win
6 Oct 2025 - Piece of Cheese; Tension; Full House; Downpour; Hair Dresser
1 Sep 2025 - Ghosts, Ghouls and Halloween
4 Aug 2025 - Nail biting; Cliff hanger; Road kill; Just the ticket; Removal van
7 Jul 2025 - Regret; Roulette; Just Missed; Trending; Left High and Dry
2 Jun 2025 - A better offer; Footnotes; The long walk; A blue bottle; On a shoe string
7 Apr 2025 - Pacify the dog; What’s in a name?; Comeuppance; Comic; Also make up a word or phrase and provide a definition.
3 Mar 2025 - Wood pulp; commercial break, wax lyrical; the perfect gang; upcycling.
3 Feb 2025 - Choose a song title and write prose or poetry based on the chosen title
6 Jan 2025 - Cancelled due to bad weather strung up; my television, conversations; believe it or not; head in the clouds
2 Dec 2024 - The prompt, A wind-up, Eagle landing, Lean and green, Pay attention
4 Nov 2024 - Please wait while I try to connect you, Dandelion and Burdock, House key, A dripping tap, Unknown connection
7 Oct 2024 - Ear worm, Lost words, The Painter, Whatever, Fire Escape
2 Sep 2024 - Lost dog, Museum visit, Travels in a van, The long wait, Work calls
5 Aug 2024 - No meeting
1 Jul 2024 - new shoots, a late arrival, fringe benefits, unfinished business, the car park
3 Jun 2024 - wedding venue, colours, soft shoe shuffle, down to earth, pipe dreams
8 May 2024 - the lost cap, rain drops, holidays of the past, constitution, the wrong folder (Wednesday because of Bank Holiday)
3 Apr 2024 - fire and water, food for thought, definitions, child’s play, the selfie (Wednesday because of Bank Holiday)
4 Mar 2024 - a crowded room, awards, the word, this way and that, apolitical
5 Feb 2024 - headstone, ear worm, surface tension, password, meltdown
1 Jan 2024 - No meeting as Library closed on Bank Holiday
6 Nov 2023 - fireworks, back to the future, absent without leave, sat nav crashed, insects
2 Oct 2023 - July snow, dry ink, pastures new, surveillance, spectacles
4 Sep 2023 - Well dressed, TV times, Park and ride, In the mix, Clogs
7 Aug 2023 - No meeting
3 Jul 2023 - Shades of Green, Picture Frames, The Ending, Trains of Thought, Skeleton Staff
5 Jun 2023 - old words, five stones, a full house, the scam, clock face, paper raffia
1 May 2023 - No meeting as Library closed on Bank Holiday
3 Apr 2023 - Used Story Cubes
6 Mar 2023 - The Farm, Pickleball, Window of Opportunity, Ides of March, Percentages
6 Feb 2023 - Friends, Writing block, My old car, Skating of thin ice, Buxton