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The Noble Pen for Mar 23, 2023

March 17, 2023Newslettersbhart

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 got publication layouts to check for some chapters of his book.
Ciuin did some editing as well as writing.

Schedule

Mar 23
Aime
Jeff
Troy

Mar 30
Ciuin
Aime
open slot

Apr 6
Jeff
open slots

Apr 13
open slots

Apr 20
open slots

Keep Writing,
Bill

The Noble Pen for Mar 16, 2023

March 10, 2023Newslettersbhart

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

Aime wrote and delivered a speech to a large crowd. She got invited to speak at another event. She finished eading a book. She survived an exercise at the meeting, even though Shannon had the starring answers.
Bill has an expert reader for his surveyor story.
Ciuin’s beta reader for PT finished and will give notes soon.
Shannon sent his story to a published author who liked it.

Schedule

Mar 16
Ciuin
Troy
Shannon

Mar 23
Aime
Jeff
Open slot

Mar 30
open slots

Apr 6
open slots

Apr 13
open slots

Keep Writing,
Bill

The Noble Pen for March 9, 2023

March 3, 2023Newslettersbhart

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

Aime wrote a speech, delivered it to a legislative committe, and was quoted in the newspaper. She was asked to write two news articles for a website.
Ciuin wrote more Riskel.

Schedule

Mar 9
Shannon
Robyn
Jeff

Mar 16
Jered
Troy
Shannon

Mar 23
Sue?
Aime
Jeff

Mar 30
open slots

Apr 6
open slots

Keep Writing,
Bill

The Noble Pen for Mar 2, 2023

February 24, 2023Newslettersbhart

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 is at 105 k words on BP.
Randy sent his book off for publication.
Aime wrote a movie review for pay.
Robyn started a routine of writing longhand 3 pages each morning.

Schedule

Mar 2
Jered
Aime
Ciuin

Mar 9
Shannon
Robyn
Jeff

Mar 16
Jered
Troy
open slot

Mar 23
open slots

Mar 30
open slots

Keep Writing,
Bill

The Noble Pen for Feb 23, 2023

February 17, 2023Newslettersbhart

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

Aime wrote a column that was published in two newspapers and a blog.
Shannon finished an 8k word story in 3 weeks. It will be submitted to an anthology.

Upcoming Schedule

Feb 23
Jeff
Sue
Troy

Mar 2
Jered
Aime
Ciuin

Mar 9
Shannon
Robyn
Jeff

Mar 16
open slots

Mar 23
open slots

Keep Writing,
Bill

The Noble Pen for Feb 16, 2023

February 10, 2023Newslettersbhart

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

Ciuin wrote and edited.

Upcoming Schedule

Feb 16
Aime
Robyn
Shannon

Feb 23
Jeff
Sue
Troy

Mar 2
Jered
Aime
Ciuin

Mar 9
Shannon
Robyn
Jeff

Mar 16
open slots

Keep Writing,
Bill

The Noble Pen for Feb 9, 2023

February 3, 2023Newslettersbhart

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 wrote a document for work and his boss liked it so well he asked for more.
Ciuin wrote and edited.

Upcoming Schedule

Feb 9
Ciuin
Robyn
Sue

Feb 16
Aime
Robyn
Shannon

Feb 23
Jeff
Sue
open slot

Mar 2
Jered
Aime
Ciuin

Mar 9
open slots

Keep Writing,
Bill

The Noble Pen for Feb 2, 2023

January 27, 2023Newslettersbhart

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 is starting the last course for his MFA degree.
Ciuin started editing the new Riskel story.
Sue is editing her MFA thesis.

Upcoming Schedule

Feb 2
Jeff
Alex
Jered

Feb 9
Ciuin
Robyn
Sue

Feb 16
Aime
Robyn
open slot

Feb 23
Jeff
open slots

Mar 2
open slots

Keep Writing,
Bill

The Noble Pen for Jan 26, 2023

January 20, 2023Newslettersbhart

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 got good feedback on BP from his professor.
Ciuin’s book Petty Theft was the subject of Nate’s school book report.

Upcoming Schedule

Jan 26
Jered
Aime
Robyn

Feb 2
Jeff
Alex
Jered

Feb 9
Ciuin
Robyn
open slot

Feb 16
Aime
open slots

Feb 23
Jeff
open slots

Keep Writing,
Bill

The Noble Pen for Jan 19, 2023

January 13, 2023Newslettersbhart

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 got a good cover design for his latest book.
Aime’s movie review is published.

Upcoming Schedule

Jan 19
Jeff
Shannon
Ciuin

Jan 26
Jered
Aime
Robyn

Feb 2
Jeff
Alex
open slot

Feb 9
open slots

Feb 16
open slots

Keep Writing,
Bill