Chloe Schwenke, who served for one year as interim executive director of the Association of Writers and Writing Programs before being officially named executive director about six months ago, has been let go. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-09-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
Chloe Schwenke has been named executive director of the Association of Writers and Writing Programs after nearly a year serving in the role in an interim position. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-04-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Writers tend to be solitary creatures, and yet more than 12,000 will congregate in Los Angeles this week. The occasion is the annual conference of the Assn. of Writers and Writing Programs, or AWP, which also draws other literary kin, the teachers, editors, publishers, critics and booksellers who... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2016-04-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Association of Writing Programs and Writers held its annual conference from April 9-11, and effectively took over the city of Minneapolis for four days. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-04-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amid debate over its usefulness, teachers and students who attended the enormous AWP conference in Minneapolis had only good things to sayMore than 11,000 writers, publishers, students, teachers and dreamers thronged the Minneapolis convention center last week for the annual conference of the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2015-04-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
This year's AWP conference, sponsored by the Association for Writers and Writing Programs, held in Minneapolis from April 8-10, was a hotbed of indie press activity, author events, panels on pedagogy and publishing, a massive book fair, and more. PW was there. Here's all our coverage of the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-04-13 00:00:00 UTC ]