Featured This Month
In the Spotlight: James McNulty
Managing Fiction Editor, Driftwood Press
Writer's Notebook: "Sentence Pioneers: Bending Language with Lydia Kiesling, R. O. Kwon, Ali Smith, Alyson Hagy, Jesse Ball, & Sally Rooney"
Beth Kephart | May 2019
Podcast: Episode 70: A Reading and Conversation with Chris Abani and Chang-rae Lee
Seattle 2014
The Writer's Chronicle Archives: "The Contemporary American Novella & Its (Dis)contents"
John Keene | December 2018
The Writer's News
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June 14, 2019
Kim Hyesoon & Eve Joseph Awarded Griffin Prizes
The Griffin Poetry Prize announced the recipients of its annual awards last week.
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June 5, 2019
Ekiwah Adler-Beléndez Awarded 2019 George Garrett Award
Ekiwah Adler-Beléndez was awarded the 2019 George Garrett Award for Outstanding Community Service in Literature at our annual conference in Portland, Oregon.
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June 3, 2019
Annie Zaidi Wins International Nine Dots Prize
Annie Zaidi has won the Nine Dots Prize for her entry “Bread, Cement, Cactus,” which combines reporting and memoir to address themes of home and belonging in modern India.
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June 3, 2019
Colleen Cable Promoted to AWP's Associate Director of Conferences
AWP is pleased to announce the promotion of Colleen Cable to become Associate Director of Conferences.
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June 1, 2019
LGBTQ+ PRIDE Month: Discerning, Illuminating, & Celebrating Our Shared Humanity
Across the United States and far beyond, the month of June has come to be associated with the celebration of a population once highly stigmatized and excluded, but now increasingly seen as exemplars of diversity, authenticity, love, courage, and human and civil rights.
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Writer's Chronicle
Calendar
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Jun 17
Minnesota Northwoods Writers Conference
Every summer in late June, writers at every stage of development gather on the beautiful shores of Lake Bemidji for an enlivening week of literary activity with award-wining faculty – including Pulitzer-prize winners and National Book Award winners – who
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Jun 17
Writing Workshops in Greece: Thessaloniki & Thasos
Two-week and one-month-long workshops and residencies in the city of Thessaloniki and on the Greek island of Thasos. We offer workshops in three genres, as well as instruction in Greek language and culture. We also offer several residency options for th
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Jun 21
AWA Group Leadership Training in Massachusetts
This training is a five-day intensive course focused on instructing individuals in the AWA method. This training prepares people to lead writing groups for the general population and for traditionally silenced people in places such as public housing, shel
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Jun 22
Shore Thing Writing Getaway
June 22, 2019 A one day retreat at the iconic Jersey Shore
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Jun 23
DISQUIET International Literary Program in Lisbon
Join Portuguese and North American writers for two weeks of workshops, readings, craft talks, cultural exchange and creative community in the heart of one of Europe's most intriguing cities.
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Jun 23
Chesapeake Writers' Conference
Intensive workshops in fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, screenwriting, translation, and songwriting for serious writers at all levels of experience, as well as a multi-genre workshop for high schoolers and grad credit for teachers (to be used for Con
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Jun 23
Clarion West Six-Week Summer Workshop
Modeled after the original Clarion Workshop held in Clarion, Pennsylvania, Clarion West's Six-Week Summer Workshop is intended to provide high quality education to speculative fiction writers at the start of their careers.
