Welcome to The Writers' Room! This is a space for writers of all kinds to focus on their craft and build a supportive community. To ensure a safe, respectful, and productive environment, we ask all participants to adhere to the following guidelines.
1. Respect and Inclusivity
- Be respectful to all attendees, regardless of their background, experience level, or writing style.
- Harassment, discrimination, or offensive language in any form will not be tolerated.
- Create a welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable sharing and participating.
2. Quiet Writing Time
- During the writing session, maintain a quiet and focused space. If you need to talk, please step outside.
- Phones should be on silent to avoid distractions.
3. Constructive Discussions
- When engaging in discussions, give and receive feedback with kindness and encouragement.
- Avoid unsolicited criticism—ask before offering feedback on someone’s work.
4. Community Lunch Etiquette
- Respect different dietary preferences and choices.
- If sharing a meal together, be mindful of hygiene and shared spaces.
- Conversations should remain inclusive—avoid controversial or divisive topics that might make others uncomfortable.
5. No Self-Promotion or Spam
- This is a space for writing and collaboration, not for aggressive self-promotion.
- While sharing of work is appreciated, do so in a thoughtful and non-intrusive manner.
- No unsolicited brand promotions are allowed without the event organizer’s consent.
6. Zero Tolerance for Harassment