- Arkansas Writers in the Schools
Includes student writings, exercises for teachers, and links.
www.uark.edu/~wits
- Asian American Writers' Workshop (AAWW)
Dedicated to the creation, publication and distribution of Asian American literature.
www.aaww.org
- Associated Writing Programs
National nonprofit service organization whose mission is to foster literary talent and achievement, to advocate the teaching of the craft of writing as a primary aspect of education, and to serve the creators and readers of contemporary writing.
www.awpwriter.org
- Canadian Authors Association
A national association for writers of every kind, for those who actively seek to become writers, and for those who want to support writers.
www.CanAuthors.org
- Create Now!
With a mission to educate at-risk children through the creative arts, in order to bring stability and direction in their lives.
www.createnow.org
- Daesan Foundation, The
Offers grants for creative and young writers, literary awards, translation of Korean and foreign language literature, and more.
www.daesan.org
- Field's End
Washington State writers' community offering workshops, lectures, and courses for literary writers.
www.fieldsend.org
- Gemini Ink
Independent, nonprofit literary center offering three components: University Without Walls, Dramatic Reader's Theater, and Writers in Communities.
www.geminiink.org
- Hell's Kitchen
Nonprofit organization established to help artists spread ideas through poetry, illustration, satire, prose, critiques, and more.
www.hellskitchen.org
- Inprint Inc.
Works to support the writers of the Houston literary community through grants, workshops, and readings.
www.inprint-inc.org
- Kelly Writers House
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A center for writers of all kinds and from all disciplines. Hosts public programs and projects including webcasts of poetry readings and conversations with contemporary writers.
www.english.upenn.edu/~wh
- Manitoba Writers' Guild
Nonprofit organization offering a number of services and programs to writers.
www.mbwriter.mb.ca
- Nebraska Center for Writers
A resource for poets and fiction writers, with writer profiles, links to university creative writing programs, agents, advocacy, and more.
mockingbird.creighton.edu/NCW
- North Carolina Writers' Network
Statewide organization of poets, fiction writers, essayists, playwrights, technical writers, and journalists of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels.
www.ncwriters.org
- Novelists Inc.
Dedicated to serving the needs of multi-published writers of popular fiction.
www.ninc.com
- PEN (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/PEN
- Pennwriters
Organization of published and aspiring writers in Pennsylvania and the surrounding area. Activities include a newsletter, annual conference, and more.
www.Pennwriters.org
- Pontes - European Cultural Network
Network established among young European writers to develop communication and cooperation. Includes annual meeting, magazine and the News Site.
www.pontes.com
- River Oak Arts
Community-based literary arts organization focused on representing the rich artistic and intellectual depths of all writers.
www.riveroakarts.org
- Romance Writers of America@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Writing/Romance_Writers_of_America__RWA_
- San Diego Writers Cooperative
Classes, events, and workshops of interest to writers of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry.
sandiegowriters.org
- Short Story Writers
Writers critique group for short story and poetry writing, with various resources.
www.shortstorygroup.co.uk
- small press traffic
Nonprofit literary arts center. Featuring writing workshops, poetry and fiction readings, panels, and author receptions.
www.sptraffic.org
- Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators (8)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Society_of_Children_s_Book_Writers___Illustrators
- South Australian Writers Centre
www.sawriters.on.net
- Southeastern Writers Association
Supporting, instructing, and enhancing the careers of writers. Offers an annual conference of intense study and workshops with qualified instructors.
www.southeasternwriters.com
- The Writers' Union of Canada
Features membership information, the Dear Writer resource guide, several annual writing competitions, contract services, and more.
www.writersunion.ca
- Victorian Writers' Centre
Nonprofit organisation promoting writers and writing, and supporting the professional rights of writers in Victoria, Australia.
www.writers-centre.org
- Washington Independent Writers
Membership includes writers and editors of all levels of experience.
www.washwriter.org
- Western Writers of America
Includes information about membership, the annual conference, and the Spur Awards.
www.westernwriters.org
- Writer's Center
Designed to encourage the creation and distribution of contemporary literature. Activities include workshops, exhibits, publications, readings and conferences.
www.writer.org
- Writer's Center of Marin
Nonprofit organization devoted to serving and supporting writers of all genres.
www.writerscenterofmarin.com
- Writers Federation of New Bruswick
www.sjfn.nb.ca/community_hall/w/Writers_Federation_NB
- Writers Guild of America, The@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Writers_Guild_of_America__WGA_
- Writers in the Mountains
Local writer's group in the Western Catskills (Delaware County) offering workshops and classes in journaling, playwriting, poetry, and more.
www.catskillwriters.org
- Writers' Center of Indiana
Community-based literary arts organization aiming to develop an appreciative audience in Indiana for all forms of written expression.
www.Indianawriters.org
- Writers' Circle of Durham Region
Dedicated to raising the profile of writers of all kinds, at all levels, and to offering a forum through which they can find support, education, and networking opporunities.
www.wcdr.org
- Writing@CSU: The Writing Center at Colorado State University
Supporting writers and teachers of writing, inside and outside the CSU community.
writing.colostate.edu
- Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Foundation
Developing, nurturing, and sustaining the world community of writers of African descent, through a workshop and annual writing award.
www.hurstonwright.org/index.shtml
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