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

Email for more information

News and ​Events

Sargeson Prize
Short story competition

Short story competition (5000 words) see  https://www.waikato.ac.nz/fass/about/school-of-arts/english/sargeson-prize  Closes 30 June.

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Marlborough Book Festival - Festival Launch 

ASB Theatre Marlborough , 2 Hutcheson St, Blenheim, Marlborough 
​Friday 5 July 2019 7:00pm – 9:00pm
​https://www.marlboroughbookfest.co.nz/
Book Here

Immerse Yourself - Festival launch featuring a selection of guest authors.
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Participating guest authors will dive in the deep end to share stories or readings to the theme of “immerse yourself”. 

Mingle over delicious canapés and our sponsors’ hospitality before sinking into a seat and enjoying an evening of live storytelling. Be ready to be entertained, inspired and surprised in this warm up to a wonderful festival weekend.

 Website Photo Credit Joyce Elwood-Smith