Writing Groups

Writing doesn’t have to be a solitary pursuit. Joining a writing group helps create a network of writing friends that can offer support, advice and a fresh approach to writing and publishing.

Search this list below for poetry, creative writing, script writing and other writing groups around Melbourne and Victoria. Use the ‘keywords’ field to search for your areas of interest. Or the ‘region’ field to search for groups in your area.

Want to start up your own writing group? Writers Victoria members can advertise via a classified in our newsletter or The Victorian Writer magazine. You can learn more about adding your listing in the Membership section of this website.

You can find more information on our fact sheet on Setting up a Writing Group.

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This directory is for the use of individual writers to contact writing groups open to new members. The information contained in the directory is not to be used for marketing purposes of any kind.