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“Every sailor is doing something important at every moment. There is no letup.” – Gary Jobson Gary Jobson was born (1950) and raised in Toms River, New Jersey, where he excelled in two things; sailing where he was crowned Barnegat Bay’s #1 sailor at age 16 and writing where ...
Read MoreAs Marylanders shelter in place, MWA has been working overtime to keep our members engaged with each other, the broader writing community and our own personal writing journeys. Here are some of MWA's recent and upcoming online Zoom events: Our March webinar with Barbara Morrison on "What ICan Do...
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Events
Apr 24
St. Mary's/Calvert April Mtg: Writers Roundtable
This will be a special open mic afternoon with our chapter! We will be bringing our 30 second elevator pitch for polishing, advice and practice.
May 7
First Friday - May 2021 - Poet May Kuroiwa
Join us for our featured poet: May Kuroiwa (coo-row-ee-wah)
May 8
A Conversation with KidLit Authors
From board books to young adult, big press to small press, indie to work for hire to traditional publishing, the world of children's literature is as vibrant and varied as the kids and teens who read it. Join us for a lively panel with kidlit authors.
May 8
Prince George's Chapter: Juggling Genres as a Writer
Become a more versatile writer! Learn the differences and similarities between different genres, how to handle them, and how to find the best length for your story. See how genres can be blended, when to do it, and when not to.
May 11
Lower Eastern Shore Chapter Meeting
Lower Eastern Shore Chapter Meeting
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 July 2021 issue
is May 30, 2021.
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