Supporting writers with the essentials to become a bestseller: a great project, a strong platform and a well-polished pitch, presentation and hook for their book. Writers in all phases of the publishing process, published and unpublished, are welcome to join.

This is a group of comic book and science fiction creators and people who love comic books and science fiction. A place for writers and artists to share and discuss their work, meet other creators and fans, and create connections and collaborations. All without having to travel into NYC! Come, bring your artwork, stories, sculptures, scripts or just your love of the medium. Get a critique of your latest pages, bounce your recnet ideas off others, show off your newest published work. Professional …

If your a book lover who enjoys reading literature written by African-American and Latino authors, meeting new people while having fun, then this is the group for you. A monthly book will be chosen to read, and reviewed. Reviews will be shared with authors and publishers so our voice can be heard by authors and publishers. Members will be informed of publishing news, events, workshops and seminars. We will host guest speakers, authors and contributers to the publishing industry to discuss self-p …

This is a group for writers who want to master powerful strategies to write better. The organizer, Charles Euchner, is a former teacher and administrator at Yale and Harvard and the author of a number of acclaimed works on politics, sports, civil rights, and more. The approach: Euchner has developed what he called a "brain-based system" for writing well. What's that mean?  It means that if you understand how the brain works -- how the brain gets engaged or confused, what makes it excited or bore …

At AKPR (www.adamklugerpr.com) we love working with other creative and talented publicists and journalists in a cooperative spirit and we love to throw parties. The purpose of the New York Publicists/Journalists Meetup is to create networking opportunities, have fun and make new friends.

… If you are tired of going in circles with your business and find yourself wanting more. Join us! This group will provide group meet- ups where we collectively develop a more powerful business model - meeting contacts, resources, Capital language, Branding, Licensing, Marketing and Investor relations. If you have a product, process, service, idea, etc., you'd like to bring to market or expand your business? Welcome to the CEOSpace Manhattan Club where Cooperative Business vs. Competition. Lawyers …

Steve Chandler's self motivating techniques for achieving success and completeing goals is self explanitory! Fortune 500 companies and over 100 other organizations sought Chandler to reveal all process and techniques to produce the mind shift that leads to happiness, prosperity, and a peaceful sense of fulfillment in life! Coaching countless of individual clients with over 20 books published, Steve is also a public speaker and corporate trainer! As the leader of Club Fearless Chandler's objectiv …

This loving and nurturing community is committed to expanding individual and universal awareness of wholeness, abundance and creative expression as taught and demonstrated by our Brother and Teacher Jesus, the Christ. Unity of New York is a member of the Unity Worldwide Ministries, and affiliated with Unity Village, publishers of Daily Word Magazine. http://www.unityofnewyork.org

Know your life purpose and the meaning of your current situation clearly. Communicate with your Inner Teacher. Heal yourself and others. Open Level Class Taught in English by Yasuko Kasaki We are pleased to announce that we will start a new ongoing A Course in Miracles (ACIM) class. This 90-minute class strongly focuses on mind training designed to help you to experience the lessons and wisdom of ACIM. Each class contains some lecture from the ACIM Textbook and/or Urtext, some discussion and Q …

… How the papers came to be transmitted into written form is not completely known.The papers started to be collected in the 1930s and were first published as The Urantia Book in 1955. We read sequentially through the book, stopping as people have comments or questions, and we are able to experience together the book's life-affirming message of Sonship with God, as well as the wealth of details on such subjects as: the possibilities that exist for an individual after physical death; what the soul i …

… We'll be each others' cheerleaders on our journey, whether that be writing your memoir, standing in front of a microphone reading a poem or singing out loud, or just having friends to call when writers' block, or getting rejection from a gallery, a publisher or producer makes you feel like screaming.  Some planned events may include artists and writers' hikes, travel or retreats.  We might have a dinner at a restaurant just to talk shop and exchange stories.  Or we might meet at a coffee house o …

… Jay Kantor, who is a nationally-published holistic practitioner. Since 1975, Jay studied with and published interviews with America's foremost holistic healers and spiritual teachers. In 1991, he founded SHARE - Singles, Health, and Recovery Events - one of the first holistic singles organizations in the USA, and began the publication of his own holistic magazine – Quality Times - in New Jersey. You can find some of Jay's articles at http://NJHolisticGuide.Com. In his healing practice in Ridgew …

The National Writers Union (UAW Local 1981) is the only labor union representing writers in every genre. With 16 chapters nationally, the NWU works to advance economic and working conditions of writers -- lobbying for legislation, initiating lawsuits, educating writers on their rights, networking, organizing picket lines, publicizing viable alternatives to unfair practices by both the traditional and Internet publishers, and by mobilizing members to fight for their collective self-interest. Why …

… A statue of the Buddha meditating, Borim Temple, Korea Meditation refers to any of a family of practices in which the practitioner trains his or her mind or self-induces a mode of consciousness in order to realize some benefit.[1][2][3] Meditation is generally an internally-invoked, personal practice, which an individual can do by themselves. Prayer beads or other ritual objects may be used during meditation. Meditation may involve invoking or cultivating a feeling or internal state, such as co …

Having a focused book club is key to attracting like minded people, but who wants to be limited to a specific genre? When I read this month's issue of World Ark, the magazine put out by Heifer international, I knew I found my list. "Heifer International's mission is to work with communities to end hunger and poverty and care for the earth. By giving families a hand-up, not just a hand-out, [they] empower them to turn lives of hunger and poverty into self-reliance and hope. With gifts of lives …