The NOTL Writers' Circle was launched in March of 2013 to bring together people in our community who love to write. Our group is diverse; novices to professionals, men and women, from different parts of the world and from a variety of backgrounds. It is this diversity and the richness of experience that brings vitality to our meetings. Being part of a writing community that supports our efforts and provides us with constructive feedback keeps us motivated and challenged. It allows us to continue learning and honing our craft, The First Annual Rising Spirits Creative Writing Contest was...