Hey there, writer!

Welcome to The Meadow

A digital community for writers

Here you’ll find gentle accountability, community, and writerly resources.

From live events, to monthly writing challenges and meetings, to query critique sessions, revisions & drafting groups, you’ll find a warm refuge in The Meadow.

Join this digital community full of like-minded writers for a chance to elevate your craft through meaningful connections and publishing industry support. Whether you’re a seasoned author or just starting out, this community fosters growth, accountability, and inspiration—essential ingredients for your success as a writer. Embrace the chance to enhance your skills and make your words resonate by becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative space designed with your writing journey in mind.

The Meadow’s Root System

  • I. Events & Subplot Journeys

    The Foundry brings monthly events! Everything from live query workshops & Q&A Sessions, Live Chats with Industry Pros, Wheel of the Year journaling sessions, and so much more.

  • II. Community

    Do it all with a like-minded and supportive community at your back! With different groups available to you, like spaces for drafters, revisers, romance writers, fantasy writers, and more, there’s a place for everyone here!

  • III. Writing Challenges

    Every month brings a new writing challenge to help you hone your craft with ample opportunity to share you writing and get helpful feedback from the community.

Join The Meadow

🖋️ For those writers who wish to make querying part of their journey, a special tier has been created just for you! For $22 per month or $199 per year, you will have access to the exclusive query common room, monthly live query critique calls, as well as admittance to the rest of The Meadow. Attendance is capped.

Coming Early Spring 2026

✨ For $11 per month or $122 per year, you’ll gain access to The Foundry, a magical land of adventures, writerly resources, and a community of like-minded creatives and industry allies.

Join the Waitlist

By clicking “Join the Waitlist”, you’ll be taken to a page to join the official Return to the Wild Newsletter, where information about The Meadow Community will be revealed.

FAQs

  • Your membership includes:

    Private Digital Space – Your exclusive gateway to access everything The Meadow has to offer including connecting with other writers all over the world!

    Monthly Themes & Writing Challenges

    Community Access – Connect with fellow writers in our inclusive members-only space

    Live Gatherings – Monthly meetups and seasonal virtual events. All calls & events are recorded and saved to watch at your leisure!

    Early & discounted access to retreats and workshops too!

  • For $11 per month or $122 per year (one free month!), you’ll gain access to The Meadow, a magical land of adventures, writerly resources, and a community of like-minded creatives and industry allies.

    No hidden fees!

  • As much time as you’re willing to give! This is a space to be intentional with what you choose. If you’re here to finish the draft and stay accountable, we’ll support you! Here to make new friends and connections? This is a great space for that too. Whether you’re here to learn, write, chat, or all of the above, you can make The Meadow your home away from home.

  • If The Meadow isn’t the right fit, you can cancel any time through your account settings. No string attached. Come back any time.

  • Due to the digital nature of this offering, we cannot offer refunds. If you’d rather explore before committing, we recommend you join on a monthly basis. When you’re ready, stay for a while with the discounted annual offering.

  • The answer is twofold.

    One, simply to cover the our host platform’s fees.

    Two, to pay the publishing pros who take time out of their busy schedules (and who are severely underpaid in the industry) to make The Meadow possible.