Through monthly heritage celebrations, the Association of Writers & Writing Programs is committed to honoring the cultures and perspectives of the various communities that make up our audience. Please find below a listing of our Writer’s News celebrations, complete with resources and a reading list for each. 

January
Braille Literacy Month
 

February
Black History Month
 

March
Women’s History Month
 

April
Arab American Heritage Month
 

May
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Jewish American Heritage Month
 

June
Pride Month
Juneteenth

July
Disability Pride Month

September
National Translation Month
Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15–October 15)

October
National Book Month

November
Native American Heritage Month