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Black Writers' Guild of Maryland
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The mission of the Black Writers' Guild of Maryland, Inc. is to provide avenues of support and networking to Maryland's African-American diverse writers.
Major programs and activities:
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Workshops that educate writers on the aspects of writing and publishing.
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Showcases to provide forums for writers to find their voice through public presentations of their work.
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Mentoring to youth and adults who have an interest in finding their literary voice.
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The Maryland Writers' Association (MWA) is a voluntary, not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting the art, business, and craft of writing in all its forms. MWA strives to:
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Bring together aspiring, emerging, and established writers of all genres and disciplines
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Serve as an information and networking resource
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Help members make contacts that lead to publication
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Encourage writers to reach their full potential, and
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Promote writing within Maryland communities
Virginia Writers Club
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The Virginia Writers Club has ten chapters and three sub-chapters throughout the Virginia Writers Club has ten chapters and three sub-chapters throughout the Commonwealth, and continues its mission to support and stimulate the art, craft, and business of writing, as well as advocate the literary arts in the broader Virginia community. Members range from aspiring and published writers, poets, screenwriters and playwrights, journalists, essayists and other publishing professions. The Virginia Writers Club offers writing contests, an annual writing symposium, and support to literary events held by area chapters. Throughout the Commonwealth, and continues its mission to support and stimulate the art, craft, and business of writing, as well as advocate the literary arts in the broader Virginia community. Members range from aspiring and published writers, poets, screenwriters and playwrights, journalists, essayists and other publishing professions. The Virginia Writers Club offers writing contests, an annual writing symposium, and support to literary events held by area chapters.
