mediaIDEAS CABARET is for discerning (possibly even jaded) MEDIA PROFESSIONALS (& friends, investors, watchers) with curiosity, wit, imagination, and an UNQUENCHABLE THIRST for LIFE and the future of publishing and paginated media. Come join us for an evening of THRILLS, CHILLS, SPILLS, and A GLIMPSE OF THE FUTURE. GASP as old business models and the publishing industry of yore GOES DOWN IN FLAMES! CHEER as you yourself WITNESS with your very own eyes and PARTICIPATE in REINVENTING the pu …

Missions Statement In forming this association, my aim is to assemble a energetic, fun, semi-professional, eclectic (and probably eccentric) group of artists/writers/photographers/SCUBA divers/underwater photographers/videographers/computer programmers/boat captains, naturalists, philanthropists, and others to work on films, books, exhibits, and other projects that relate to the underwater and coastal worlds. That is to say, I would like a group of dynamic individuals with varied talents to co …

SPIRITUAL PEOPLE FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS, COME JOIN US In our group... we read and seek to understand more fully the concepts portrayed in The Urantia Book (Urantia being another word for the Earth). The book is a collection of 196 papers that its authors say is a divine revelation to our planet. The revelators assert that they are non-physical beings, ranging from those divine in origin to those closer to the level of human beings, such as angels. How the papers came to be transmitted into writt …

The Manhattan Great Books Reading and Discussion Program is based on the idea that by reading from the great books of our civilization and discussing them with other people - sharing your insights and questions - you can reach a fuller understanding of these works than you could on your own. We meet in room 508 at the NY Society for Ethical Culture, 2 West 64th Street at Central Park West (entrance is on W. 64th Street) All are invited who look for a challenging yet satisfying discussion on some …

Meet local writers, publishers, editors, booksellers, readers, marketers, publicists, and agents to network! Our focus is the business of publishing, and how independent writers can get their work into the marketplace without necessarily going through the traditional routes if they so choose. The technology is certainly there to create a straight-to-customer high-quality product!

Know your life purpose and the meaning of your current situation clearly. Communicate with your Inner Teacher. Heal yourself and others. Open Level Class Taught in English by Yasuko Kasaki We are pleased to announce that we will start a new ongoing A Course in Miracles (ACIM) class. This 90-minute class strongly focuses on mind training designed to help you to experience the lessons and wisdom of ACIM. Each class contains some lecture from the ACIM Textbook and/or Urtext, some discussion and Q …

… I am the author of 21 books published by major publishers in Japan. Read more... You can listen to a sampling of my recent guided meditations here: http://www.crsny.org/... Namaste, Yasuko Kasaki Founder CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) Location:CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing)123 4th Ave, 2nd FL (between 12th & 13th streets) New York, NY 10003 212-677-8621 http://www.crsny.org    

… FACEBOOK: Join our new online community on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=63294491282 The NYCWC is a diverse group of people in terms of age, sex, race, ethnicity and a diverse group of serious-minded writers in terms of genre, experience, ideas, medium. What unites us is the need to connect with those who are passionate about the written word.

YES! Come celebrate a century of music and get your Astral Groove on! Sing karaoke songs that match your astrological persona. Get your very own autographed copy of the first paperback book on Song Astrology, newly published by Karaoke Jungle. As the creator of Song Astrology and the publisher of "The Singer's Almanac: The Ultimate Guide to Music, Myth & Mirth," I ask you to discover your Astral Groove and join the 'Roke Safari revolution! It will change your life forever! Visit www.karaokeju …

This group was started to help aspiring and published Latino(a) writers and members of the publishing industry get together for networking, the sharing ideas and information, for readings and support, and just for fun. We also have an annual writers conference! Anyone and everyone is invited to join, especially those that are interested in contemporary Latino literature!

  This meetup group is a source for professionals in the newspaper, magazine, and book industries to share ideas and network with each other.  This group discusses the aspects of the business, programing, art, and publishing of slate devices like the iPad.  We will delve into the impact of these devices as they pertain to the best uses as well as develop and incorporate interactive capabilities.  It is important that everyone in this group has a significant amount of experience in any program l …

… Upcoming meetups: In the next few months we'll have meetups on writing your first book, Mad Men's lessons for writers, the elements of storytelling, writing your way into a dream job, and more. Suggestions: We welcome suggestions for topics and guests. We'll experiment with format but will start with small groups so we can connect better -- with each other and with the topic. We hope to offer exciting give-aways in all our meetups. Our meetings will take place in a sleek boardroom of a shipping …

This is a group for aspiring comic creators to have an opportunity to network, collaborate, synergize and hang out with like minded individuals. If your an artist, writer or other welcome aboard. I started this meetup because comic books/graphic novels have had a resurgence in popularity recently with the movie, t.v. and video game adaptations. The technology of the last five to ten years has made it possible for the independent creators to go forward on their own via web comics with greater acc …

… You can talk about favorite authors, characters (yours, or another author's), SF books, series, magazines, or even movies. If you have burning questions about writing, or amazing insights about writing to share with other aspiring SF writers, bring those too! We want to know what works for you, what makes you more creative and productive, and share what can help us get published!

… We discuss the craft of writing and the publishing industry. We also review each other's writing. The first four works submitted on a first come, first serve basis will be reviewed by all those in attendance. Reviews are meant to be constructive criticism, not bashing, in order to help each other improve on our writings. We aim to help someone get somewhere in their works, be it having a book or short story or a play. You don't have to submit anything in order to attend. We value all input from …

Hello, my name is Nanette Nuvolone. I am a licensed "Heal Your Life" Workshop Facilitator & Coach, as well as a Published Author. My mission to raise my own consciousness has led me to the philosophies of Louise Hay. It was my discovery of Hay's transformational book "You Can Heal Your Life," that inspired me to discard old belief systems, love myself unconditionally, and heal aspects of my life that no longer served a positive purpose. I am excited to inspire and empower others along their spir …