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Chalk Scribblers

@chalkscribblers.bsky.social

Online writers' group with weekly critique sessions, speaker events with moral support and sympathy if required. Individual members: https://go.bsky.app/PqZzDvi

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Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 2d ago

Would you like to know what goes on in an editor's mind? Then join us online free tomorrow when Katie Seaman @katielseaman.bsky.social, former acquisition editor at HarperCollins and now a freelance editor, will tell us. #writingcommunity #amwriting #amquerying www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1993493339...

Chalk Scribblers meet the editor: Katie Seaman

An evening with Katie Seaman, freelance editor and former acquisition editor at HarperCollins UK.

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Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 2w ago

Half an hour until we're online with criminologist Phil Scraton, who will give his talk titled: Bearing Witness to the Pain of Others: Fractured Lives, Dissenting Voices, Recovering ‘Truth’ Join us online for free if you'd like to hear what he has to say: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1992242499...

Chalk Scribblers meet the expert: Phil Scraton

An evening with Phil Scraton, professor emeritus of criminology at Queens Unversity Belfast.

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Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 3w ago

One week before we welcome criminologist and author Phil Scraton to give his talk titled 'Bearing Witness to the Pain of Others: Fractured Lives, Dissenting Voices, Recovering ‘Truth’' followed by a Q&A. Join us online for free: #authorevent #writingcommunity www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1992242499...

Chalk Scribblers meet the expert: Phil Scraton

An evening with Phil Scraton, professor emeritus of criminology at Queens Unversity Belfast.

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Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 2mo ago

A mere 24h to go before we welcome William Joseph Roberts to share the joys of independent publishing. He's one of the Three Ravens @threeravens.bsky.social so he'll know. Free online event. Here's the Meetup page, with the Eventbrite page in the linked post: www.meetup.com/chalk-scribb...

Chalk Scribblers meet the Publisher: Three Ravens, Sun, Jun 21, 2026, 5:00 PM | Meetup

William Joseph Roberts is one of the ‘three ravens’ who founded Three Ravens Publishing in 2019. He is one of their editors as well as being an author of novels and short f

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Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Would you like an insight into independent publishing? You would? Then join us online for free this Sun, when we host William Joseph Roberts of US-based Three Ravens @threeravens.bsky.social. Everyone welcome! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1990769128...

Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Any writers out there looking to learn from an agent? If so, join us online on Wed because there's a lot to learn from Rebecca Ferrin of MKA @michellekassagency.bsky.social including, if you're so inclined, what she thinks of your verbal pitch. Cover charge £5. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1989232556...

Chalk Scribblers meet the agent: Rebecca Ferrin

A talk by, pitchin session to and Q&A with Rebecca Ferrin, a literary agent with Michelle Kass Associates.

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Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Just over 24h to go before we welcome Damien Mosley of IndieNovella @indienovella.bsky.social, who will talk about how he combines a publishing company with a social enterprise to support aspiring authors. Join us online for free. #writingcommunity www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1988035483...

Chalk Scribblers meet the publisher: IndieNovella

An evening with Damien Mosley of IndieNovella, a literary publisher and social enterprise that supports aspiring authors.

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Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 3mo ago

A quick re-shout about our online online talk, pitching session and Q&A with Fabienne Schwizer @knifewitch.bsky.social of the Ki Agency @kiagency.bsky.social this Tue. Cover charge £5. Here's the Meetup page here, which is a bit more active than the Eventbrite page. www.meetup.com/chalk-scribb...

Chalk Scribblers meet the agent: Fabienne Schwizer, Tue, May 5, 2026, 7:00 PM | Meetup

Fabienne Schwizer joined the Ki Agency in 2024 where they are building a list of authors across fiction and non-fiction. They are particularly interested in adult or YA wor

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Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Join us online next Tue to meet Fabienne Schwizer @knifewitch.bsky.social of the Ki Agency @kiagency.bsky.social, who is more open to SF/F than most agents. Try a verbal pitch or just learn from a literary agent. Cover charge £5. #writingcommunity #amwriting www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1986268056...

Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Only a few hours to go before we welcome literary agent Polly Halladay, who will be sharing the secrets of the publishing world and giving feedback on verbal pitches. Join us online for a fiver if that appeals to you: #writingcommunity #amwriting #getpublished www.meetup.com/chalk-scribb...

Chalk Scribblers meet the agent: Polly Halladay, Wed, Apr 15, 2026, 7:00 PM | Meetup

Polly Halladay joined Georgina Capel Associates as an assistant in 2021, and has been an agent since 2024. She is currently building a list for which she would like: * Lit

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Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Would you like to learn the secrets of publishing from a literary agent? Of course you would. That's why Polly Halladay of Georgina Capel Associates will be joining us online on Wed. She'll be commenting on verbal pitches as well. £5 cover charge. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1985667098...

Chalk Scribblers meet the agent: Polly Halladay

Polly Halladay is a literary agent building a list of literary and commercial fiction, short story collections and poetry.

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Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 5mo ago

How does one short story bloom into a book-length collection and what can we learn from the flowering? Join us online this Wed when Ana Sun @singingtotigers.bsky.social and Vanessa Fogg @vanessafogg.bsky.social discuss their recent collections. #WritingCommunity www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1982585217...

Chalk Scribblers talk collections: Ana Sun & Vanessa Fogg

A conversation with the authors of two recently published shot story collections: Ana Sun and Vanessa Fogg.

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Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 6mo ago

No soon did we post this than we had to reschedule it. We'll now be hosting Hannah Schofield of LBA Books on Wednesday 25th February. Hope to see all you future bestseller authors there. #writingcommunity #amquerying www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1979056011...

Chalk Scribblers meet the agent: Hannah Schofield

A talk, pitching session and Q&A with Hannah Schofield, literary agent at LBA books.

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Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Would you like to know what a literary agent thinks of your novel? On Wed 18th Feb, Hannah Schofield of LBA has offered to comment on verbal pitches and to answer your burning questions about publishing. Join us online for £5: #writingcommunity #amquerying www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/chalk-scri...

Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Would you like to know what a literary agent thinks of your novel? On Wed 18th Feb, Hannah Schofield of LBA has offered to comment on verbal pitches and to answer your burning questions about publishing. Join us online for £5: #writingcommunity #amquerying www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/chalk-scri...

Chalk Scribblers meet the agent: Hannah Schofield

A talk, pitching session and Q&A with Hannah Schofield, literary agent at LBA books.

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Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Congratulations to one of our regular Scribblers! Layla Sabourian's @laylasabourian.bsky.social flash tale of judgement by music has been published by Flame Tree.

@laylasabourian.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Grateful to the Flame Tree editorial team for publishing “Time Dust Under Seven Walls” in their February Newsletter. My story explores time as residue rather than continuum, and the quiet ways history reshapes identity long after the moment has passed. #flashfiction #speculativefiction #amwriting

Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 6mo ago

What's behind belief in the supernatural? It's a critical question for navigating the real world or creating fictional worlds. Join us online (free) next Wed evening when Chris French @profchrisfrench.bsky.social speaks of his decades of research on the subject. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1979053149...

Chalk Scribblers meet the expert: Chris French

An evening with Chris French, expert in anomalistic psychology and author of 'The Science of Weird Shit'.

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Chalk Scribblers@chalkscribblers.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Happy 2026 to all lovers of the written word. Scribblers' successes of 2025: - 10 stories published by 5 Scribblers. - 1 story collection published. - 1 novel contracted for publication this year. - 1 agent signing. Here's to even more Scribbler success in 2026! www.meetup.com/chalk-scribb...

Chalk Scribblers | Meetup

Welcome to the Chalk Scribblers. We’re an international online group, and occasionally a rabble, of writers working on improving our skills. We run two types of activity to help each other achieve tha...

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