Welcome to the Writers of Marlborough

We represent several established writing groups and individual authors in the Marlborough
area. For details of group meetings please see the information below.

Join us at our next meeting

Writers of Picton

1st Monday of the month
1:030- 3:30pm
Picton Library
New members and visitors welcome

Picton Poets

 4th Wednesday of the month
10.30 to 12noon
Picton Library
New members and visitors welcome​

Marlborough Writers

3rd Tuesday of the month
 Alternate lunch and evening meetings
​ Fairweathers, Blenheim
New members and visitors welcome

News and ​Events

Writers from across the Top of the South

 Notice re Proposed Anthology on the Theme "If it were an Ideal World"...

                  Note...submission date extended to 31st May 2019.

Writers of Picton invite writers from across the Top of the South to submit original creative nonfiction up to 3000 words and /or poems up to 50 lines for a proposed anthology.   Submissions might be serious, quirky, humorous or prophetic, but on the theme of ‘If it were an Ideal World . . .’ The editors are particularly looking for perceived problems together with suggested solutions. Submissions should be sent in electronic format as an email attachment, together with contact details, by 31 May to pandi.goodhope@gmail.com.

 Authors retain copyright of their work. Submissions will be subject to editing and proofreading in consultation with the author.

Short and Sharp

Short & Sharp 2   Published December 2018

A small booklet compilation of Marlborough  Writers & Poets Short Stories & Poetry.
Selling for $6.
Please get in touch by using the contact page. 
 Website Photo Credit Joyce Elwood-Smith