The Boonton NJ Writers Group is an established critique group seeking to add a handful of new members. Our members attend regularly and therefore develop an intimate understanding of each others' work - be it a short story, memoir, novel, or script. Although we love and admire poets, we don't critique poetry. The group meets twice a month on Wednesdays at 8 PM at the Empire Diner in Parsippany. Due to the format of this group where we review three writers often lengthy submissions every other we …

… You can bring a work you want critiqued (such as a short story, novel chapter, synopsis, query letter, outline, or anything SF related). However, don't feel compelled to bring a story if you don't have one finished, as this is more than just a critique group. We will also discuss the joys, triumphs, and just plain FUN of writing SF, as well as its occasional trials and tribulations. You can talk about favorite authors, characters (yours, or another author's), SF books, series, magazines, or even …

We are a bunch of aspirant writers who want to be critiqued and critique in a very supportive environment. We bring to the table every type of literary piece, from poetry-prose-fantasy-screen-whatever. No matter at what stage your work is, you are welcome to join. We realize that each person may have different needs. Some may be beginners; others may need encouragement in maintaining a writing schedule. We believe that we can be of support, and that writing does not have to be a lonely activity …