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The Downtown Writers Network is a resource for independent writers in central Ohio.

Located in Columbus, we provide services to freelancers, businesses that use freelance talent, and all creative writers in the dynamic mid-Ohio market.

   

This Week's Writing Events
March 7 - 13, 2010
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Sunday, March 7
No scheduled events have been announced for today.

Monday, March 8
The original is still the greatest! The Poetry Forum at the Rumba Cafe (2507 Summit Street) welcomes featured reader Scott Woods for its Annual Fundraiser, followed by an open mic, 7:00 - 9:30 p.m.
The Foole's Gold Writing Group meets tonight to discuss fiction, poetry and nonfiction at the Kafe Kerouac (2250 N. High St.), 8:00 - 11:00 p.m.

Tuesday, March 9
The Creative Nonfiction Writer's Group holds its monthly discussion and critique session tonight, 6:30 - 8:30 at the OCALI Building  in Clintonville (470 Glenmont Ave.).
Find out about the Writing Wrongs Poetry Slam tonight at The Urban Spirit Coffee Shop (893 Long Street). Doors open at 7:30, with $5 admission.

Wednesday, March 10
The Women of the World Poetry Slam  begins today at various venues around the city. For a complete schedule, visit http://wow.poetryslam.com/
Complete your Wednesday with featured readers at the Rattlebox, Espresso Yourself Music Café
(50 W. Olentangy St., in Powell) with a Teen Set at 6:30 p.m., followed by featured readers and an open mic at 7:00.
Save your place at the table for Writers Read, a Group for 60+ at the Whetstone Public Library, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Catch one of the liveliest venues in the city at tonight's Writers' Block Poetry Night, Kafe Kerouac (2250 N. High St.), 8:00 p.m.

Thursday, March 11
The Women of the World Poetry Slam  continues today at various venues around the city. For a complete schedule, visit http://wow.poetryslam.com/
Brother T hosts the Spoken Word Open Mic at Kafe Kerouac (2250 N. High St.). Signups start at 8:00 p.m., and the show begins at 9:00.

Friday, March 12
The Women of the World Poetry Slam  continues today at various venues around the city. For a complete schedule, visit http://wow.poetryslam.com/

Saturday, March 13
The Women of the World Poetry Slam  continues today at various venues around the city. For a complete schedule, visit http://wow.poetryslam.com/
Meet other writers at the Writers Support/Critique Group this evening at 7:00. Contact 563-4018 or 397-0067 for details.
The Central Ohio Fiction Writers hold their monthly meeting today. Please check their site http://www.cofw.org for meeting time and place.


For more information on any of these events, see our complete calendar for the month.

If you have an upcoming event for writers that you'd like to have mentioned here, please e-mail the information to Downtown Writers.