Helsinki Writers Group
ESTABLISHED IN 2008
Life Without Day, Life Without Night
February 27th, 2024 | Admin"Life Without Day, Life Without Night" is an anthology of short works of fiction, penned and published by the Helsinki Writers Group, dedicated to a life with or in too much light or too much darkness.
Midnight Writing Club by Jason D. Janicki
February 22nd, 2023 | Jason D. JanickiThis is a work of fiction from Jason D. Janicki. Any names or characters, businesses or places, events or incidents, are fictitious. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.
Helsinki Writers Under The Surface
September 21st, 2022 | AdminHelsinki Writers Group meets Helsinki Open Waves. Click for the link in the post!
Gerry Stewart is an iamb poet!
June 21st, 2022 | AdminGerry Stewart is a poet, creative writing tutor and editor based in Finland. Now her poems are available also at iambapoet!
Helsinki Writers Group Christmas Party 2021
December 13th, 2021 | AdminThe Writers Group had it's annual Christmas Party. Happy Holidays to all of our readers too!
Under the Bleachers
November 9th, 2021 | Jason D. JanickiJason D. Janicki was born and raised in Salinas, California and now lives in Helsinki. He generally writes sci-fi, fantasy, and horror novels, but also writes short stories and comics. This is his contribution for ZineTon 2021.
You Never Outgrow the Hometown Blues
November 9th, 2021 | Gerry StewartGerry Stewart is a poet, creative writing tutor and editor based in Finland. Her poem You Never Outgrow the Hometown Blues is a part of Helsinki Writers Group's project for ZineTon2021.
Reflection of Home
November 9th, 2021 | Leah MartinLeah Martin is a poet and a permission-slip. She lives in Helsinki, Finland. Reflection of Home is her poem for Helsinki Writers Group's project in ZineTon 2021.
Jack the Daw
November 1st, 2021 | Saara KahraSaara Kahra is a Helsinki based writer. She is mostly a poet, by heart and skill, but is venturing into prose. Jack the Daw is a short fiction piece of hers for the ZineTon 2021 project.
Lake Silver Fish
October 28th, 2021 | Toni NordboToni Nordbo is a writer from Helsinki. His poem Lake Silver Fish is a part of Helsinki Writers Group's project for ZineTon2021.
Helsinki Writers Group at ZineTon
October 28th, 2021 | AdminZineton is a creative marathon where, instead of running, you create a zine from scratch during one weekend. Zineton 2021 was held on 1.–3.10.2021. 141 zines were created! Check out the submission of Helsinki Writers Group!
Helsinki Writers Group at Superwood Festival
September 30th, 2021 | AdminExperience the sounds of Superwood: short stories and poems inspired by autumn colours, chilly winds and mossy forests. Wherever you may listen to this Sound Experience, you are sure to be transported to the land of Superwood.
Xan van Rooyen in Scriptor in Fabula | Literary Interviews Project
September 9th, 2021 | AdminScriptor in Fabula is a series of video interviews realized by writer Tanya Tyniälä with the goal to gain further insight into the different writers living in Finla
Yötön Yö*
June 30th, 2021 | Gerry StewartGerry Stewart is a poet, creative writing tutor and editor based in Finland. Her poetry collection Post-Holiday Blues was published by Flambard Press, UK. In 2019 she won the ‘Selected or Neglected Collection Competition’ with Hedgehog Poetry Press for her collection Totems.
Running in the family - teaser
June 17th, 2021 | Vladislav NenchevVladislav Nenchev and The Finn-Brit Players brought the magical experience of theatre into our living rooms through Zoom with the virtual play Running in the family
Running in the family - Virtual play
May 17th, 2021 | AdminLive Zoom performance of a 40-minute one-act play, written and directed by Vladislav Nenchev. Presented by The Finn-Brit Players. 25, 27 and 29 May 2021 at 7 pm EET
Half nothing
May 4th, 2021 | Christopher Lorenzo ThomasChristopher Lorenzo Thomas is a Jamaican filmmaker, teacher and writer who currently lives in Helsinki. ‘Half Nothing’ is his first published short story.
How to become a member?
March 15th, 2021 | Csilla CsépkeA briefing for anyone who is ineterested about the group, answering questions such as how to join and who can be a member?
Is there any body for me?
March 8th, 2021 | Vladislav NenchevA gripping short story about the advanetures of a heart looking for any body in the bond center of Amygdala Square.
Little Emma
March 8th, 2021 | Csilla CsépkeA dark homage to the classic short story of Geza Csath, evocating Edgar Ellen Poe and Charles Baudelaire in a form of a poem, written by Csilla Csépke.
Home is where
March 7th, 2021 | Csilla CsépkeCan an immigrant feel "home" in the new country? And how about the origin country? This poem of Csilla Csépke attempts to find the answers for those questions.
Group history
February 22nd, 2021 | Kevin McCarthyA short history of Helsinki Writers Group
How to do content warnings right?
February 22nd, 2021 | AdminAbout the legitimacy of content warnings in a writers' group. How not to ruin the readers' experience with content warnings?
About feedback
February 22nd, 2021 | AdminThoughts about giving and receiving feedback.
