MARYLAND WRITERS’ ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING AND BOARD ELECTION 2026 Slate of Candidates and Proxy Voting Instructions for Board Election The 2026 Annual Maryland Writers’ Association annual membership meeting will be held on Monday, June 15, 2026, from 7 pm to 9 pm. The...
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Ever wonder what makes the Maryland Writers Association so special? You if do, and this is your chance to get involved. MWA is a 100% volunteer non-profit organization. We rely on members like you to keep the cogs turning. I personally encourage you to run for office or to nominate another member. ...
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Magnificent Maryland Writers, Welcome to June! The month of June takes its name from “Juno”, the Roman goddess of marriage – which is strange, because she is most often depicted in the garb of war with sword in hand. Or maybe that makes sense, after all. Either way, it...
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April showers, May flowers, and greetings from MWA! The birth stone for May babies is emerald. This lovely gem is clear, green, and shiny brilliant, much like spring in Maryland. If this month were a gaudy t-shirt, I would wear it every day until it turned into June! By now you’r...
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Foghorn Greetings, Maryland Writer! All this month it is April 2026! Isn’t that strange? Thirty days of spring, glorious spring in Maryland, the most beautiful state of all these magnificent United States of America! I’m both happy and proud to be here. This week...
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MWA Executive Committee Meeting (June 15, 2026)
MWA convenes the monthly meeting of its Executive Committee every third Monday at 6:00PM EST.
MARYLAND WRITERS’ ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING AND BOARD ELECTION
Annual Membership Meeting and Board Elections
Building Relationships with Bookstores: Getting and Staying Stocked
Join us online or in person for an enlightening presentation by author Sill Bihagia, with insights and tools to help you connect with bookstores and get them to stock your books.
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