Featured This Month
In the Spotlight: Philip Kenney
Author, Psychotherapist
Writer's Notebook: "Unbinding Our Eyes: Poetry as a Way of Seeing"
Nausheen Eusuf | February 2019
Podcast: Episode 3: 2007 Keynote Address by Lee Smith
Atlanta 2007
The Writer's Chronicle Archives: "Unconscious Mind: The Art & Soul of Fiction"
Madison Smartt Bell | May/Summer 1996
The Writer's News
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March 22, 2019
Whiting Foundation Awardees Announced
The Whiting Foundation has announced its 2019 winners.
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March 20, 2019
AWP Announces New Anti-Harassment Policy
I am pleased to announce that AWP has just posted our new Anti-Harassment Policy.
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March 18, 2019
W. S. Merwin, 1927—2019
The celebrated poet W. S. Merwin died on Friday, March 15, in his sleep at his home near Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii.
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March 13, 2019
Publishing Triangle Announces 2018 Awards Finalists
The Publishing Triangle, an association that supports books published by LGBTQ authors or with related themes, has announced the finalists for its annual awards across all genres.
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March 11, 2019
Construction at the Oregon Convention Center Update #2
The AWP conference staff and one of our board members completed a site visit to Portland near the end of February. Our top priorities were to assess the status of the Oregon Convention Center’s construction project and to meet with key vendors prior to the conference to better serve all attendees.
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Writer's Chronicle
Calendar
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Mar 25
Independent Study for Book Writers with Mary Carroll Moore at MISA West-Santa Fe
Plenty of quiet and private time to produce pages or revise, plus daily assignments and support from Mary. Includes optional craft classes on chapter arcs, transitions, theme, and more. End-of-week feedback on up to 30 pages of your manuscript.
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Mar 25
Your Book Starts Here! How To Plan, Write, And Develop Your Memoir, Novel, Or Nonfiction Book with Mary Carroll Moore at MISA West-Santa Fe
Find out why Mary’s method of writing and revising is so popular among the thousands of writers she’s coached. Great for any stage or genre of book. Includes daily coaching and craft workshops and plenty of time to write, plus a great community to share m
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Mar 27
AWP Conference & Bookfair
The AWP Conference & Bookfair is an essential annual destination for writers, teachers, students, editors, and publishers.
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Mar 31
The Himalayan Writers Retreat
If stimulating the brain helps our writing, then touristy, urban India is a stimulation overdose. But at this retreat, we strive for balance. We'll meet you at the Delhi airport and take you on a day-trip to the Taj Mahal. Then we take you to a surprise -
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Apr 01
Margery Davis Boyden Wilderness Writing Residency, The
A seven-month residency, for any kind of writer at any stage of career, in a remote but comfortable cabin in the Rogue River backcountry of southwestern Oregon. Caretaking duties required. $5,000 stipend. See website for complete information.
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Apr 03
Iceland Writers Retreat
We invite published and aspiring writers in the fields of both fiction and non-fiction to participate in a series of workshops and panels led by an esteemed team of international writers. Between intimate workshops and lectures, we’ll offer the chance to
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Apr 05
2019 Writing By Writers Spring Manuscript Boot Camp
The Writing By Writers Manuscript Boot Camp is for the writer who has a full book-length manuscript (novel, memoir or short story collection) and would like to engage with a small group for a serious and productive response. The long weekend will include
