Despite a somewhat snowy start to the year and the AGM being postponed till 10 February, because of continuing bad weather, this has been a busy and exciting session for Huntly Writers. In Spring, through the Scottish Book Trust scheme, we hosted two workshops: on Sunday 21 March the long-awaited script-writing workshop run by poet … Read more ……

Huntly Writers has continued to thrive in 2009. Meetings are characterised by lively discussion and debate and we have been encouraged to try out new forms of writing and new ways of presenting our work. On Wednesday 6th May we put on one of the group’s most successful Wordfringe performances. This entertaining evening of prose, … Read more ……

2008 has been another successful year for the Huntly Writers. All the members read some of their writings from their book Spirit of the Deveron at the Wordfringe 2008 event at Duff House in May, and on Thursday 28 August 2008 at Books and Beans, Aberdeen, Dead Good Poets presented from the new Huntly Writers … Read more ……

2007 has been another successful year for the Huntly Writers. Haworth and Maureen have had chapbooks published by Koo Press. Linda, Margaret and Phyllis continue to be published in the Leopard. All the Huntly Writers read from their writings at a Wordfringe event on 30th May at Duff House, some of which the Friends of … Read more ……

2005 was a successful year for the Huntly Writers. We had work published in Aberdeenshire’s Pushing Out the Boat 4, and in Aberdeen City’s Storm. We took part in the Huntly Hallowe’en Festival by providing readings and running a writing competition for local schoolchildren. Our Doric writers frequently read or have their works read at … Read more ……