Writing Groups
Our local group leaders are available to help connect you to a community of writers in your area. Together our goal for local groups is to help encourage and inspire a community of Christian writers. Feel free to contact our leaders here to find out more about their next meeting dates, times and locations.
Locations & Leaders
Connect with local writing groups and leaders in your area who are here to support and encourage your writing journey.
To email any of our local group leaders, simply replace [AT] with @ when preparing your email. We display addresses this way to help reduce spam and protect our leaders’ email addresses from unwanted messages.
AUCKLAND, NORTH SHORE
Frances Hall
Mobile: 021-643-079
Email: frances [AT] grapevine.org.nz
HAWKES BAY
Debbie McDermott
Mobile: 027-769-2321
Email: deborahmcdee [AT] gmail.com
NELSON
Kay Peterson
Mobile: 027-547-6777
Email: kaypeterson147 [AT] gmail.com
NORTHLAND, WHANGAREI
Brian & Jenny de Vetter
Email: jennydevetter [AT] gmail.com
OXFORD
Jennifer Somervell
Mobile: 027-452-9858
Email: info [AT] talesfromthefarm.co.nz
SOUTH ISLAND CHRISTIAN BOOK AUTHORS NETWORK
Verna McFelin
Email: verna.mcfelin [AT] gmail.com
TARANAKI
Judy Kibby
Mobile: 027-712-4390
Email: judysfeetnshoes [AT] gmail.com
TAURANGA
Cathy Harris
Mobile: 027-235-3919
Email: cathy [AT] blueskydata.co.nz
WAIKATO, HAMILTON
Colleen Kaluza
Mobile: 027-713-9125
Email: colleen [AT] wordwyze.nz
WELLINGTON, LOWER HUTT – HUTT VALLEY & BEYOND
Stephen Douglas
Mobile: 027-276-2028
Email: cwhuttvalleybeyond [AT] outlook.com
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