© Northants Writers’ Ink 2025
NORTHANTS WRITERS’ INK
Northants Writers’ Ink meets at the Friends’ Meeting House, St. John’s Street, Wellingborough,
NN8 4LG. You are assured of a warm welcome that includes plenty of encouragement from a
supportive group of fellow writers. Email Northants Writers’ Ink to find out more. Please note
the entry conditions on the home page. Membership is limited by practical considerations and
there may be a waiting list.
Meetings are structured around an ambitious calendar of events which includes challenges set
by members, writing competitions, workshops and presentations and members’ responses to
challenges which are read out and critiqued during meetings.
Parking is available in the road outside the meeting house but also in the car park in Jackson’s
Lane which is located across the High Street, about 500 yards away.
Northants Writers’ Ink members write in a variety of genres and styles which makes for a great
learning environment for all, as well as for interesting responses to challenges.
Members enjoy great success with their writing and want to support fellow writers to achieve
similar success. Support on developing your writing to publication standard is always available.
2025/6 calendar
October 2025:
•
12th NWI anniversary internal writing competition
November:
•
Workshop: Point of view in writing (POV)
•
Writing on the spot
December:
•
Christmas evening
January 2026:
•
My book of 2025
February:
•
Annual meeting; Activity “Fancy Meeting You Here” (character and plot)
March:
•
Member’s writing challenge
•
Collaborative Writing (character and plot)
April:
•
Member’s writing challenge
May:
•
Games Night
June:
•
Member’s writing challenge
•
Member’s writing challenge
July:
•
Open manuscript critiquing session Part 1 of 2
•
Open manuscript critiquing session Part 2 of 2
August:
•
Member’s writing challenge
•
Writing on the spot
September:
•
Member’s writing challenge
October:
•
13th NWI anniversary internal writing competition
November:
•
Workshop: Fantasy Fiction (including writing challenge)
•
Anonymous Guest’s writing challenge
December:
•
Christmas quiz evening
MEETINGS
© Northants Writers’ Ink 2025
NORTHANTS WRITERS’ INK
Northants Writers’ Ink meets at the Friends’ Meeting
House, St. John’s Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4LG.
You are assured of a warm welcome that includes
plenty of encouragement from a supportive group
of fellow writers. Email Northants Writers’ Ink to find
out more. Please note the entry conditions on the
home page. Membership is limited by practical
considerations and there may be a waiting list.
Meetings are structured around an ambitious
calendar of events which includes challenges set by
members, writing competitions, workshops and
presentations and members’ responses to
challenges which are read out and critiqued during
meetings.
Parking is available in the road outside the meeting
house but also in the car park in Jackson’s Lane
which is located across the High Street, about 500
yards away.
Northants Writers’ Ink members write in a variety of
genres and styles which makes for a great learning
environment for all, as well as for interesting
responses to challenges.
Members enjoy great success with their writing and
want to support fellow writers to achieve similar
success. Support on developing your writing to
publication standard is always available.
2025/6 calendar
October 2025:
•
12th NWI anniversary internal writing
competition
November:
•
Workshop: Point of view in writing (POV)
•
Writing on the spot
December:
•
Christmas evening
January 2026:
•
My book of 2025
February:
•
Annual meeting; Activity “Fancy Meeting You
Here” (character and plot)
March:
•
Member’s writing challenge
•
Collaborative Writing (character and plot)
April:
•
Member’s writing challenge
May:
•
Games Night
June:
•
Member’s writing challenge
•
Member’s writing challenge
July:
•
Open manuscript critiquing session Part 1 of 2
•
Open manuscript critiquing session Part 2 of 2
August:
•
Member’s writing challenge
•
Writing on the spot
September:
•
Member’s writing challenge
October:
•
13th NWI anniversary internal writing
competition
November:
•
Workshop: Fantasy Fiction (including writing
challenge)
•
Anonymous Guest’s writing challenge
December:
•
Christmas quiz evening
