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Read about AWP member program Cedar Crest's Pan-European MFA Program.

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Keep an eye out on our website for forthcoming podcast episodes from #AWP23 in Seattle, Washington!

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Check out new articles in November's issue of the Writer's Chronicle!

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November is Native American Heritage Month!

Honor Native American and Indigenous American tribes, heritage, and authors.

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A Message on #AWP24

Read about how AWP is working with Kansas City contacts to create a safe and inclusive space for all attendees.

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AWP Member Bookshelf

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AWP Member Bookshelf

Check out the new listing of books by our members and find your next read!

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The Writer's Chronicle Archives: The Great Ventriloquist Act: Gender and Voice in the Fiction Workshop

Julie Brown | September 1993


The Writer's News

  • November 29, 2023

    2024 AWP Award Series Contest & Judge Announcement

    We are excited to announce our judges for the 2024 AWP Award Series! AWP invites book-length entries between January 1 and February 28, 2024, via Submittable. Our judges will select one winning manuscript in creative nonfiction, the novel, poetry, and short fiction by late summer 2024. Winning authors receive a cash honorarium and publication by one of our partner presses.
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  • November 14, 2023

    Transgender Awareness Week

    November 13–19 is Transgender Awareness Week. AWP is committed to uplifting and supporting trans writers and members, and is proud to include fantastic LGBTQIA+ panels at #AWP24. We’re highlighting some upcoming conference events as well as our #WritersServe partner, Pride Haven.
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  • November 13, 2023

    Announcement: Kurt Brown WC&C Scholarships Discontinued

    The Kurt Brown WC&C Scholarships program was instituted to highlight and support our member writers’ conferences and centers while providing opportunities for individuals to attend their programs. Due to a changing landscape over the past several years, it has become less effective in serving both WC&Cs and individuals.
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  • November 6, 2023

    Virtual AWP: Writer to Writer Conversations & Readings with Mentor Lara Lillibridge

    Join us for Virtual AWP: Writer to Writer Conversations & Readings with Mentor Lara Lillibridge, featuring mentees Robin Pickering, Mika Todd, and Ann Wilberton. This discussion focuses on the intersection of queerness and writing and the mentees’ experiences in the AWP Writer to Writer program.
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  • November 6, 2023

    AWP Hiring Full-Time Copyeditor

    This is a remote, full-time position, with travel required one week per year for the annual conference. The Copyeditor reports directly to the Director of Communications & Technology and works in close collaboration with all staff members who create copy for their respective departments.
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