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The Mission of the South Jersey Writers’ Group is to grow the writing community in South Jersey. We meet regularly to learn, connect, to inspire and be inspired. We welcome all backgrounds, all ages, all genres, all publishing platforms, and all levels of experience.
Upcoming Events
- April Meeting: Lucinda Halpern, Agent & Author of Get SignedPlease join us on April 17 as we welcome literary agent Lucinda Halpern, author of GET SIGNED: Find an Agent, Land a Book Deal, and……(continued)
- Panel Discussion: Writing Near-Future Science FictionThursday, March 20, 20257 PM ESTBarrington Senior Center, 109 Shreve Avenue, Barrington NJor virtually on Zoom. Near-future science fiction is generally considered to be fiction……(continued)
- Next Beta Reader Book Club: Psychological Thriller by Susan RosenbluthWe’ve read middle grade by Amy Holiday and a witchy family saga by Noelle Gallagher. Now we’re moving into mystery/thriller territory with Susan Rosenbluth’s novel!……(continued)
SJWG News
- FAQ regarding Heylo and the transition from MeetupPlease review this post for details and the general timeline. Why are you moving? What’s wrong with Meetup? Meetup has been our home since the group was founded in 2006 (with the exception of a few months during a transition in leadership in 2008-2009.) The platform has been sold several times since, and functionality has……(continued)
- Big changes coming for SJWGDear Members: Please know that after over two years of discussion, research, and testing, the SJWG Board of Directors has finally found a new platform to host group events and communication. By the end of December 2025, we will close down our operations on Meetup.com and continue all events and activities on Heylo. Quick Facts:……(continued)