As a teacher of writing for many years, I know the value of an instructor-led group. This is a group for writers who wish to publish memoir, a popular genre right now. The group is led by a published writer, book author, and 20-year writing teacher of adults. The goal of the group is to have a published piece for submission. The group meets in the Fitler Square area every other Tuesday night. The cost is $20 per session.

Our group meets every Monday beginning March 12, 2012, at Hamilton Twp. Public Library from 1:30 to 3:30 pm. The objective is to learn writing skills, share your work with others, in a supportive and challenging atmosphere. All ages welcome!

Join the Philadelphia Writers Group and share your creative nonfiction: Personal essays, professional papers, book manuscripts, whatever. We meet twice a month to share our work and receive helpful, positive critiques. We have developed a collegial style, and we're comfortable sharing writing with other like-minded people. When you come, please bring a typed manuscript, up to 600 words, in 12-point Times New Roman, double-spaced. Bring enough copies for the people who have signed up. We meet in …