Monthly Archives: April 2023

The Noble Pen for May 4, 2023

Next Meeting

We will meet at someone’s home, and the address will be in the distribution email. Use the contact form if you need me to add you to the list.

Discord and Meetups for Noble Pen

The Discord app provides another way for us to discuss. If you want to check it out, ask for an invitation link that will let you join. Also look for Creative Writing on Meetups.com for Cedar Rapids and make us look active there.

Victories

Randy prepared a detailed presentation and gave an excellent talk on the people and events that he adapted for is novels.
Bill added 40% to his short story and outlined a possible new one.
Aime edited two chapters of Democracy.
Jered got his professor’s comments on his thesis novel.
Dylan submitted Flight to the World Fantasy Awards. He wrote a fanfiction that got lots of views.

Schedule

May 4
Jeff
Aime
Shannon

May 11
Ciuin
Jered
Scott

May 18
Jeff?
open slots

May 25
open slots

Jun 1
open slots

Keep Writing,
Bill

The Noble Pen for Apr 27, 2023

Next Meeting

We will meet at someone’s home, and the address will be in the distribution email. Use the contact form if you need me to add you to the list.

Special Event

Support our own Randy as he gives a talk at the Hiawatha Public Library on Tuesday April 25 at 6 pm.

Discord and Meetups for Noble Pen

The Discord app provides another way for us to discuss. If you want to check it out, ask for an invitation link that will let you join. Also look for Creative Writing on Meetups.com for Cedar Rapids and make us look active there.

Victories

Dylan wrote 18 k words in ten days, which caught him up on all his writing obligations. Some of his FEDRAN material was used to educate the BARD AI.
Ciuin wrote more.
Aime walked the red carpet at a film festival due to her film script.

Schedule

Apr 27
Ciuin
Jered
Dylan

May 4
Jeff
Aime
Shannon

May 11
Ciuin
open slots

May 18
open slots

May 25
open slots

Keep Writing,
Bill

The Noble Pen for Apr 20, 2023

Next Meeting

We will meet at someone’s home, and the address will be in the distribution email. Use the contact form if you need me to add you to the list.

Discord and Meetups for Noble Pen

The Discord app provides another way for us to discuss. If you want to check it out, ask for an invitation link that will let you join. Also look for Creative Writing on Meetups.com for Cedar Rapids and make us look active there.

Victories

Jered finished his MFA degree requirements.
Aime was interviewedfor a full page article in the Gazette.
Ciuin wrote for hours, but lost the file due to a bug (insect).
Dylan caught up with his Patreon commitment. He is inheriting thousands of books that will fill his basement with new shelves.

Schedule

Apr 20
Aime
Jeff
Shannon

Apr 27
Ciuin
Jered
open slot

May 4
Jeff
open slots

May 11
open slots

May 18
open slots

Keep Writing,
Bill

The Noble Pen for April 13, 2023

Next Meeting

We will meet at someone’s home, and the address will be in the distribution email. Use the contact form if you need me to add you to the list.

Discord and Meetups for Noble Pen

The Discord app provides another way for us to discuss. If you want to check it out, ask for an invitation link that will let you join. Also look for Creative Writing on Meetups.com for Cedar Rapids and make us look active there.

Victories

Jered finished BP by writing 40k words in 12 days. He will get to pitch it to an agent.
Ciuin wrote more and did extensive research for her story.
Dylan wrote 5k words, but failed to meet a deadline.
Bill finished a short story.

Schedule

Apr 13
Ciuin
Dylan
David

Apr 20
Aime
Jeff
Shannon

Apr 27
open slots

May 4
Jeff
open slots

May 11
open slots

Keep Writing,
Bill