Writers Clubs in Dallas
Choosing the occupation of a writer can be a lonely and scary choice. Throughout the world there are writers clubs which provide support to freelance writers whether the writers' genre is fiction, non-fiction, screenplays or journalistic reporting. There are a few writers clubs in Dallas, Texas which provide support and encouragement as well as massive networking opportunities for freelance writers.
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Dallas Screenwriters Association
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The Dallas Screenwriters Association meetings are at the KD Studio located at 2600 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Texas. Members of he Dallas Screenwriters Association may also attend monthly scene readings which occur the last Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. at Half-Price Books on Northwest Highway. Membership to the Dallas Screenwriters Association may be obtained online through the website (payment sent via PayPal account), in person at one of the meetings or via snail mail by printing off a membership application form which is found on the website. The Dallas Screenwriters Association brings in actors to read the scripts written by members outloud. There are also monthly scene readings. Actors, filmmakers and other scriptwriters provide feedback as well.
KD Studio (meetings are here)
2600 Stemmons Freeway
Dallas, Texas
dallasscreenwriters.com
Dallas Screenwriters Meetup Group
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To become a member of the Dallas Screenwriters Meetup Group, writers first need to be a member of the Dallas Screenwriters' Association. To register for the Dallas Screenwriters Meetup Group, writers may do so via the The Dallas Screenwriters Meetup Group on the MeetUp.com site. Meetings are held monthly, on the first Tuesday of the month. The Dallas Screenwriters Meetup Group meets at Half-Price Books on Northwest Highway, this location is east of Central Expressway. Writers join the Dallas Screenwriters Meetup Group because they want to meet other aspiring writers, receive feedback on scripts they are working on and to network and exchange ideas. There are 93 screenwriters currently members of the club. Interests and discussion topics range from screenwriting to indie films.
Dallas Screenwriters Meetup Group
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