Welcome to The Talent Pond

A big thank you to the amazing Acme for the first ribbon to grace our group page.
A heartfelt thank you goes to the wonderful SoCalScribe for the newest ribbon to grace this page.

  A warm welcome for any writer on WDC, regardless of age, experience, and case color.
  An active program for those who are seeking to learn, or improve their writing skills.
  Guidance, support, review forums, recognition, newsletters, contests and activities, and community involvement.

We welcome questions, queries, or suggestions from our members and the general public. Send a comment or review to the group using the Review Box below, or send an email to a staff member listed.

If you like the sound of Our Mission and want to join us, we would be only too happy to have you here with us. Just complete this survey. We look forward to meeing you.

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There are never any entry fees for a Talent Pond sponsored contest. Are you interested in donating to one of our writing challenges? Donations can be sent to group: 1614936 because all contest funds are buried there. "The Talent Pond River Bank" 

Do you have an idea for a fun activity that you would like to share? Feel free to email Brooke-Reading Dear Me Letters anytime or you can leave me a note using the "Newsletter Comment/Submission"  survey with your idea and I'll get back to you as soon as I can. Thank you!

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Reviewing:

New Activity Under Construction!
"Talent Pond Hook, Line & Sinker " 

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Information/Community:

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The Talent Pond Newsletter Archive  [E] Archive for Talent Pond newsletters. by Brooke-Reading Dear Me Letters

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Talent Pond's Blog Harbor  [ASR] A safe harbor for bloggers to gather and connect. by Julie D

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The Talent Pond Community Pool  [13+] Our own community pool! A place for members to hang out, share thoughts and say hello. by Brooke-Reading Dear Me Letters

New signature page!

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Talent Pond Group Images  [E] Images that can be used by anyone who is a member of The Talent Pond. by Kaya

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Talent Pond Shops:

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Charity C-Note Shops!  [E] C-Note shop that benefits our group, The Talent Pond. by Kaya

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Beyond the Pond Images  [E] Quality images for sale. All sales benefit The Talent Pond. by Brooke-Reading Dear Me Letters

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Our Current Highlighted Group Activity:

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Quarterly Charity Image Auction  [ASR] 100% of all proceeds fund membership renewals of all levels for active members. by Brooke-Reading Dear Me Letters

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Affiliate/Partner of The Talent Pond

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This Is Why We Write  [13+] Discovering, nurturing, challenging, and showcasing greatness among the WdC community. by A.T.B: Quillogistics

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Activities/Groups The Talent Pond Recommends

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I.N.K.E.D.  [E] We're all about "Inspiring Newcomers through Kind and Encouraging Deeds" - Join us today! by Riot™

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The Paper Doll Gang Home Page  [13+] A group to encourage, review, reward and befriend Newbies. by Love you, Lyle!

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RISING STARS--HISTORY & OVERVIEW  [E] A one-stop mini-tour of Rising Stars Program, 2006-2011 by Gabriella

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Showering Acts of Joy Garden  [E] Information for group members on who is being showered with Acts of Joy. by Pat ~Rising Star Sapphire Aude

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Anniversary Reviews  [E] Celebrate Writing.Com member account anniversaries with reviews. Earn GPs and MBs. by Sum1 - Doing fine now, resting

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The Art of Criticism  [13+] Rewarding the true artists who add content, color, and format to the Public Review Page! by PatrickB - moving house!

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Unofficial Erotica Newsletter Group  [18+] A group dedicated to publishing an unofficial WDC erotica newsletter. by SoCalScribe

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The Boiler Room Group   [E] Group for those who wish to learn, practice, write in, promote, and review Steampunk. by tYpO a/k/a Boilerman!

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This Is Why We Write  [13+] Discovering, nurturing, challenging, and showcasing greatness among the WdC community. by A.T.B: Quillogistics

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NaNoWriMo Write-A-Thon  [ASR] A NaNoWriMo fundraiser... compete as a NaNo writer or donate by sponsoring one! by SoCalScribe

Do you have an activity that benefits The Pond? Let us know!

For Staff Use:
"Pond Leadership Forum"