Actually, there are some pretty fine lists for writers already...I hope the readerly energy on this list won't decrease if there's a breakaway writer's group but I can cerainly say that my creative writing list has led to many good connections and ideas...I've even been able to bring some of them in to my creative writing classes via email. I'm not going to recommend my present creative writing list to this list, but I will forward a good alternate if forming your own isn't enough...MAGWRITE@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU, will