Directory of Writing Organizations

Are you a writer looking for a writing organization? In need of peers to be inspired by and to discuss the craft of writing with? AWP’s Directory of Writing Organizations could be just what you need to find the right fit! AWP members can filter through the list of groups using the search fields below to discover communities that suit their specific interests.

Add a writing organization not listed in this directory

The Directory of Writing Organizations showcases a wide variety of organizations that provide products and services to writers. It encompasses everything from nonprofit writing centers and paid writing retreats to literary magazines and publishing houses. To be listed in the directory and eligible for writing organization membership, your organization must be aligned with AWP’s mission and have service to writers as its primary focus. AWP reserves the right to remove any organizations that do not fit these criteria.