“ I am a mother of two girls 11.5 and 12.5 and I homeschool. We live in the Camarillo/Pt. Hueneme area. Love to craft of all sorts. I have a moms meetup group, a Nutrition/Exercise meetup and soon to have a "ALL CRAFT" meet. I work from home with RELIV ”

“ I love the idea of a monthly discussion group to foster empowerment, support, advice and friendship through conversations with other women! I am so looking forward to meeting you all. ”

“ My name is Raphael Tobar. I'm an aspiring figurative artist and began to write stories not too long ago. Ever since I've been engaged in fables and easy storytelling. ”

“ Would someone please start a meet-up for these topics nearby! The one's started are so far. I would definately help! ”

“ A writer of screenplays working on my first YA novel and working towards that first sale... ”

“ Hi everyone, I'm arranging our first Children's Fiction Writing Meetup. It would be great to meet as many of you as possible. Hope you can make it! Happy New Year! Let's write... ”

“ Hi, I'm a graphic designer/illustrator/cartoonist who is interested in getting into doing children's books...having a kid will do that to you. ;). Looking forward to meeting people who like to do things as opposed to just sit back and watch t.v. ”

“ hello. i'm mixed vietnamese... and would like to meet new friends who share the same interests :) ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I've been working on a story for awhile, but I can never seem to be constant at it. I'm hoping a meetup group would motivate me. I would love to bounce ideas off of people and get feedback for my work as well. ”

“ I am graphic designer who is bored of being told what to do with his art! So I decided to too write and illustrated my first book. Because I am new in this field, I will like to meet with other writers in a non-critical, supportive setting. ”

“ Hi- I was looking to make contact with a children's book writers group that used to (maybe still does) meet at the Santa Monica Library- circa 2000-2001- thanks pt ”