Online Event: Shut Up & Write!® (THREE HOURS) on Google Meet with Deon Ashleigh

Shut Up & Write!® hosts free in-person and online writing events for writers all over the world. Our goal is to ensure every writer, regardless of genre or skill level, has access to the community, accountability, and resources they need to be successful in their personal writing goals.

What to Expect

Before your event, please take a few minutes to make sure your video chat setup is working. Our events are a safe space for writers to work on their craft. No one will read or critique your writing.

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If this is a MONDAY or FRIDAY session...

Lightning-fast rundown

• This is an informal version of the regular Wednesday meeting
• Three-hour meetings happen on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
• Intros start five minutes after the hour
• Do a quick, aloud introduction of what you're writing and a word that inspires you (if late, type this in the chat)
• I'll start the three-hour timer after introductions
• Take breaks if you need to
• Optional ten-minute chat/checkout at the end
• You can turn your camera on or off during the writing hour
• Please mute your microphone once we start
• Feel free to leave whenever you want
• Self-promotion: In the chat, leave one link at the 90-minute mark and at the end of the meeting. Visit other people's links if they're relevant

If this is a WEDNESDAY session...

Lightning-fast rundown

• Intros start five minutes after the hour
• Do a quick, aloud introduction of what you're writing and a word that inspires you (if late, type this in the chat)
• I'll start the timer after introductions
• Write for an hour, take ten-minute break
• Write for 50 minutes, take ten-minute break
• Write for 50 minutes, chat for ten minutes (optional)
• You can turn your camera on or off during the writing hour
• Please mute your microphone once we start
• Feel free to leave whenever you want
• Self-promotion: In the chat, leave one link at breaks or at the end of the meeting. Visit other people's links if they're relevant

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Challenge yourself to make the reality you want,
Deon Ashleigh, Book Editor and Sci-fi Author

For more information about our events, visit https://shutupwrite.com.