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Writer's Notebook

New Creative Writing Currently post!

Read about how the University of Nebraska put their Stage & Screen graduates in the spotlight!

#AWP25

Meet the #AWP25 HBCU fellows!

We are thrilled to announce the faculty and student fellows for the #AWP25 HBCU Fellowship Program! Learn more about the fellows and this program.

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Meet the #AWP25 Tribal Colleges & Universities Fellowship Program creative advisor!

We are thrilled to announce the launch of this program and to introduce its inaugural creative advisor, Jake Skeets! Learn more about this new program today.

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Writer’s News

April is Arab American Heritage Month!

Find a new book by an Arab American author, attend an online event, and more!

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Writer’s Chronicle

The April Writer’s Chronicle is here!

Check out new articles and conversations in the April issue of the Writer’s Chronicle!

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Meet the #AWP25 HBCU Fellowship Program creative advisor!

We are thrilled to announce Tayari Jones as the #AWP25 HBCU Fellowship Program creative advisor! Learn more about this program and how to apply.

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Jerod Santek and AWP executive director Cynthia Sherman smiling and jointly holding the George Garrett Award at #AWP24 in Kansas City, Missouri

Contests

Meet the 2024 George Garrett Award winner

Jerod Santek received the 2024 George Garrett Award for Outstanding Community Service in Literature. Read more about his excellent work!

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Writer's Chronicle

AWP Member Bookshelf

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

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Featured This Month

The Writer's Chronicle Archives: Craft Elements of Multilingual Poetry in America

Amanda Galvan Huynh | September 2021

The Writer's News

February 11, 2020

AWP Appoints New Executive Co-Directors to Lead Organization

The Association of Writers & Writing Programs’ Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Cynthia Sherman and Diane Zinna have accepted the positions of Executive Co-Directors of the Association of Writers & Writing Programs.
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February 4, 2020

Writing News Roundup

Here are a few things that have recently caught our attention.
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January 16, 2020

Moveable Type: Ricochet Editions

A literary venue worth checking out...
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January 15, 2020

Writing News Roundup

Here are a few things that have recently caught our attention.
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December 23, 2019

Writing News Roundup

Here are a few things that have recently caught our attention.
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