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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!

Check out our Hispanic Heritage Month literary events and resources!

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Writer to Writer Season 19 Has Started

Learn about this session's mentors and mentees!

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September is National Translation Month!

Check out our National Translation Month literary events and resources!

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The Writer's Chronicle

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

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James Alan McPherson Endowment

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Meet the #AWP24 HBCU Creative Advisor!

We are thrilled to introduce Rion Amilcar Scott.

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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: An Interview with the Founders of CantoMundo

Millicent Borges Accardi | May/Summer 2016


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Calendar

  • Sep 21

    Washington Island Literary Festival

    Join us for 1, 2, or 3 days on beautiful Washington Island for creative labs, writing workshops, panel discussions, and author presentations.

  • Sep 21

    Third Thursday Voices at Larksong - September 2023

    Guest writers and musicians read and perform each Third Thursday, with new guests each month, including writers and musicians.

  • Sep 29

    Hedgebrook Writers Conference 2023

    Hedgebrook is a community of visionary women writers whose stories and ideas have shaped our culture in the past, now, and for generations to come. We have tapped into this community to collectively build Hedgebrook’s Writers Conference – a three-day inte

  • Sep 29

    The Creativity Workshop in New York, September 29 - October 2

    The Creativity Workshops take away the fear of writing and open the way to new ideas. They are especially helpful for writers in fiction, poetry, memoir, theatre and film to get over writing blocks.

  • Oct 01

    Presence: A Week of Poetry & Meditation in Abruzzo, Italy

    Using poetry as a portal, please join us for an intimate retreat to invigorate our well-being and creativity in the stunning landscape of Abruzzo, in central Italy. Santo Spirito, an eight-hundred-year-old monastery, will be our home for the week.

  • Oct 01

    Mineral School October 2023 residency

    Mineral School is an artists residency located in a former 1947 elementary school near Mt. Rainier, in Mineral, Washington. During 2022, we're offering one-week and two-week residency periods to a total of 24 artists, including poets, prose writers, and v

  • Oct 06

    Wild | Home Writing What Roots and Frees Us

    The 2023 conference theme is Wild | Home: Writing What Roots & Frees Us and will feature classes and presentations that will invite you to write both toward solace and freedom, to explore both the familiar and unfamiliar with attention and wonder. This ye

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