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30 Ways to Love Maryland:
2019 MWA Anthology
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Maryland State Arts Council
The Maryland Writers' Association's 2019 Contest is devoted to Poetry. We challenge the poets to help us get a sense of this great state and its people with a poem (or three) about Maryland. MWA members, or non-MWA members who reside in Maryland, may submit up to three previously unpubli...
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Events
Dec 18
Annapolis Chapter - December Meeting - Open Mic Night! Always A Crowd Favorite
This is your chance to read your published, unpublished, finished, or in-progress poetry, fiction, non-fiction, etc. in front of a friendly group of supportive people. It’s also a great opportunity to bring friends and family with you to also hear your w
Dec 21
Frederick County Chapter: Holiday Edit & Critique
Share and get feedback on your work
Jan 15
Annapolis Chapter - January Meeting - Fast Drafting For The Not So Speedy Writer
Practical tips and exercises that a writer can do to train themselves to become a fast-drafter. We’ll share and discuss roadblocks to fast-drafting and brainstorm solutions, including how to turn off that annoying internal editor.
Jan 18
Plotting for Pantzers – Or How to Get the Book Written Without Getting Stuck
Helping Pantsers Finish Their Novels!
Feb 15
Frederick County Chapter: Cabin Fever Reliever!
Jeff Reynolds talks about the art of story telling, New England style
View the full calendar here.
MWA chapter meetings are open to the public and are free to MWA members and first-time guests. Returning non-members will be asked to pay $5. Non-members wishing to join MWA may do so at meetings or here.
Events marked 'FYI' are not MWA events, and are provided as a courtesy for the benefit of members and supporters.
Pen-In-Hand
MWA's Literary and Art journal
Submission deadline for January 2020 issue: November 30, 2019.
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