Wirral Writers Group

“A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.”
–Thomas Mann

This is the online home of Wirral Writers. It is a forum for the sharing of ideas, markets, competitions and words.

Wirral Writers meets on the the first and third Friday of every month in the Thingwall Recreation Centre.

New members are always welcome. However , please be aware that there is a natural limit for an efficiently working group and we have a waiting list for new applicants. Contact our club secretary via email: EJandsmallfishes@aol.com

From the blog…

Published Recently

This blog post has been a long time coming, what with jobs and personal lives, not to mention, writing, taking up most of our time. We just wanted to mention a couple of our members recent publications. Not Alive, Not Dead by John Donoghue Published in September 2025, by Atlantic Books. Not Alive, Not Dead…

Reflections on 2024 – Writing competition results

It may feel a little early to be reflecting, however for Wirral Writers our two judged competitions have already happened. Therefore it’s time to review what’s happened and, for some, to celebrate. The annual Maynah Lewis prize this year was all about geography.Back in April each member came to a meeting with a place name…


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Joining

Wirral Writers meet on the first and third Fridays of each month at the Thingwall Recreation Centre. Contact us for more details to join. We hope to see you soon!

*Please Note: The club is currently at capacity. If you are interested in joining, we can add you to the waiting list. Thank you for your patience.

How to find us

Tucked away, the Thingwall Recreation Centre can be found on Sparks Lane, Thingwall, Wirral CH61 7XE. Map below.

Note, the entrace is between two houses on a residential street. There is a sign you can look out for.

https://www1.camra.org.uk/pubs/thingwall-recreation-centre-social-club-thingwall-132216

To find us, head to the back room. Upon entering the centre, take a left and continue through the corridor until you reach a set of doors leading to a long room. At the far end of this room, there are a short set of stairs leading up to our meeting room. Please keep in mind that the room may be chilly at first, so it’s best to dress in layers during the winter.

When we meet

First and third Friday of every month. 19:30 – 22:00

How much does it cost?

Meetings are paid for in advance, quarterly. It is £12 per quarter.

Email: EJandsmallfishes@aol.com