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School’s out and the next issue of THE WRITER’S CHRONICLE is now in session! Enjoy the summer sun while reading our cove...
15/06/2026

School’s out and the next issue of THE WRITER’S CHRONICLE is now in session! Enjoy the summer sun while reading our cover story on writing the outdoors. Find inspiration in articles about world-building, how Costco inspired a debut novel, what’s lost when books become movies, and much more. Happy reading!

June 2026 Writer's Chronicle issue

In “Oiling Your Armor: On Rejection and Remembering Why You Write,” 2025 James Alan McPherson Prize winner Chital Mehta ...
12/06/2026

In “Oiling Your Armor: On Rejection and Remembering Why You Write,” 2025 James Alan McPherson Prize winner Chital Mehta shares her journey with rejection and how she shifted her focus to find the joy in writing again. Members and subscribers can read the full piece in THE WRITER’S CHRONICLE—and be sure to catch up on the rest of April’s issue before the June issue drops next week! https://writerschronicle.awpwriter.org/TWC/FY26/2026-april/full/08-Oiling-Your-Armor.aspx

AWP recognizes Juneteenth as a time for both reflection and celebration. Read our latest Writer’s News piece for past TW...
12/06/2026

AWP recognizes Juneteenth as a time for both reflection and celebration. Read our latest Writer’s News piece for past TWC articles, past AWP events, upcoming online events, a staff-curated booklist celebrating Black history, and online resources.

AWP recognizes June 19, 1865, as the historic day when news of the Emancipation Proclamation finally reached the last enslaved people in the United States, in Galveston, Texas—more than two years…

Missed a TWC Live! event? No worries—just head to AWP’s YouTube channel and watch it now! Check out “Literary Agents on ...
11/06/2026

Missed a TWC Live! event? No worries—just head to AWP’s YouTube channel and watch it now! Check out “Literary Agents on Publishing in a Time of Unrest,” along with other exclusive video content on Writer’s TV. https://www.youtube.com/live/4fFYD0xOpU4

Resetting the Table is seeking a senior content writer to support their communications, development, and programmatic go...
11/06/2026

Resetting the Table is seeking a senior content writer to support their communications, development, and programmatic goals. AWP members can learn about this remote position on our Job List, or browse for more opportunities!

Our twelve participating agents are ready to read your query letter! Check out who’s participating in this year’s Writer...
10/06/2026

Our twelve participating agents are ready to read your query letter! Check out who’s participating in this year’s Writer to Agent: Summer Edition, then register and submit by July 15—open to all AWP members.

The Artist Trust Grants for Artist Projects welcome Washington-based artists of all disciplines to apply. These unrestri...
09/06/2026

The Artist Trust Grants for Artist Projects welcome Washington-based artists of all disciplines to apply. These unrestricted project-based grants amounting to $2,500 will be awarded to sixty-five artists! Learn more on the Contests & Calls directory.

  What’s your go-to comfort read when you need inspiration?
09/06/2026

What’s your go-to comfort read when you need inspiration?

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