Hello Fellow Writers, Readers, and Book Lovers,
If you know of a local area listing that isn't shown here, please email PortsmouthWritersSalon@gmail.com, and it will be listed.
This list may be found under pages on the sidebar on the right of this website.
Ongoing Writing Groups in Portsmouth, NH
Creative Writing Group #1
Meets 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at 6:30 PM
Portsmouth Public Library
Bi-monthly meeting of the Creative Writing Group #1
Writers of all levels and genres are welcome to join.
Open to the public - Looking for new members!
Contact: Kathleen Slover
Phone: 603-433-9013
Creative Writing Group #2
Meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 6:30 PM
Portsmouth Public Library Location: MacLeod Board Room
Bi-monthly meeting of the Creative Writing Group #1, sponsored by the library.
Writers of all levels and genres are welcome to join.
Open to the public - Looking for new members!
Phone: None Listed
Memoir Writing Group meets twice a month from 10-Noon.
Portsmouth Public Library Location: MacLeod Board Room
Group is full and not accepting new members at this time.
Please leave your name at the Front Desk of the Library if you are interested in joining.
2nd and 4th Sundays from 7-9 PM
Group is full and not accepting new members at this time.
There is a waiting list for this group.
Crime/Thrillers/Suspense/Mystery Writers Group
Every other Wednesday from 6:30-8:00 PM
Rye Public Library
No Fee.
Contact: Joy Seymour
Pen Central Writing Workshops
Writing workshops at RiverRun Bookstore with a focus on Fiction,
Contact: Rebecca Dawson Webb
Ongoing Book Groups in Portsmouth, NH
Meets Mondays at 1 PM MacLeod Board Room
Meets Mondays at 7 PM Hilton Garden Room
Portsmouth Public Library
Monthly fiction book group, sponsored by the library.
Meets 1st Wednesday of every month at 7:00 PM
Portsmouth Public Library - Hilton Garden Room
Monthly nonfiction book group
Meets alternating Thursdays 7-9 PM
Meets the third Monday of every month 7-9 PM
Meets Third Tuesday of every month 7-9 PM
At Portsmouth Book and Bar
*starting July 16, 2013,*
Contact: Tamara J. Collins
Meets one Sunday a month 7-9 PM
Other Ongoing Groups and Open Mics
Hoot Night at Cafe Espresso
1st Wednesday of the month 7-9 PM
At Café Espresso
Contact: Poet Laureate Program
3rd Thursday of the month – 7-9PM
1st Monday of every month 7-9 PM
at the Common Man
Contact: John Herman
The Portsmouth Writers Salon had a wonderful meeting this evening. Meeting minutes were emailed out to the ten members. 
