Welcome to the official IAPWE news blog
Thanks for stopping by to visit the official news blog for the IAPWE.
Here you can find the latest news stories relating to the IAPWE and other literary-themed news.
We also cover stories about local authors and artists, job openings, upcoming events and guest speaker series and other local and international news.
The IAPWE - What We Do and Who We Are
The IAPWE or International Association of Professional Writers & Editors was established as a resource to help professional writers and editors in their local communities, providing them with helpful tools and access to legitimate and vetted working opportunities.
The IAPWE helps to spread awareness and appreciation for local literacy initiatives, including writing workshops, literary contests, author publications and other special interest stories.
The IAPWE helps to spread awareness and appreciation for local literacy initiatives, including writing workshops, literary contests, author publications and other special interest stories.
The IAPWE also provides tools and resources to help freelance writers and editor be more efficient and effective in their work. These resources include contract templates, grammar and spellchecking tools as well as a variety of other softwares and websites.
The IAPWE's members span the globe and range from professional and published authors to amateur freelance writers and hobbyists.
This news site highlights important stories from both the local and international scene. Stories may range from having to do with author interviews, calls for writers and editors, community initiatives, tutorials and other helpful tips, contests and awards, writer groups and workshops, upcoming events and more.
To learn more about the IAPWE and how to help support local writers and editors, you can visit their main website.
How to Use the IAPWE News Blog
Below you will find some of the more recent news stories from the IAPWE.
Alternatively, you can also refer to the 'blog archive' on the righthand side of the screen, where you can sort through different blog posts by publication date.
To see older stories, you can scroll to the bottom of this website and click the 'Older Posts' button on the righthand side.
Alternatively, you can also refer to the 'blog archive' on the righthand side of the screen, where you can sort through different blog posts by publication date.
Saturday, September 2, 2017
Wanda Bulmer on Writing Children's Books
Phil Anderson of CJ Online shares a story about Christian children's book author Wanda Bulmer. Read the full article.
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Saturday, June 17, 2017
Writer Embarks on Social Media Road Trip
Bradley Spinelli of Bedford and Bowery shares the story of a writer embarking on a cross-country road trip organized by social media. Read the full story here.
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Sunday, April 23, 2017
West Virginia University to Offer Continuing Education Writing Course
West Virginia University will be offering a courses in writing as part of its Continuing Professional Education program. Read more on continuinged.wvu.edu.
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Saturday, April 8, 2017
Creative Writing Programs Offered in Growing Number of Colleges
David Melia of Nola.com shares a story about an increase in the number of creative writing programs being offered in colleges. Read the full article.
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Saturday, March 25, 2017
What We Can Learn About Writing from Beth Moore
Joy Beth Smith shares writing lessons that she learned from the work of Beth Moore. Read more here.
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Friday, March 17, 2017
An Interview with George R.R. Martin
Seth Abromovitch of the Hollywood Reporter shares an interview with George R.R. Martin. Read the interview here.
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Friday, March 10, 2017
An Interview with Paul Herd
Lee Ann Sontheimer Murphy of Neosho Daily News shares an interview with author Paul Herd. Read more here.
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Sunday, March 5, 2017
Can Drinking Wine Help Your Writing?
Carla Huger of Rollingout talks about different ways drinking wine may help with the writing process. Read the full article.
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Thursday, March 2, 2017
Homestead’s Creative Writing Club Helps Students
The Homestead Creative Writing Club in Fort Wayne, IN is helping students develop their writing skills. Read more on the Spartana.
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Monday, February 27, 2017
University of Washington Tacoma’s Writing Center Fights Racism
Jennifer Kabbany shares a story about the University of Washington Tacoma's Writing Center and how it is trying to fight racism. Learn more on thecollegefix.com.
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Saturday, February 25, 2017
Lin-Manuel Miranda Interview About Writing for Moana
Lin-Manuel Miranda talks about his experience writing a ballad for the Disney movie Moana. Read the full interview on broadwayworld.com.
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Thursday, February 23, 2017
USF Writing Studio Offers Consultations
The University of South Florida's Writing Studio is offering tutoring and consultation services to students. Learn more on usforacle.com.
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Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Arts Unlimited Art & Writing Contest Accepting Submissions
The Art & Writing Contest sponsored by Arts Unlimited is accepting submissions. Learn more.
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Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Arts at the Capital Theater Acknowledged for Writing
Arts at the Capital Theater students won Scholastic Art & Writing Awards for the 2017 year. Read more.
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Sunday, February 19, 2017
Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference Hosts Graduate Students
The Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference, also referred to as the AWP, featured grant recipients from SCAD as part of their conference. Learn more on scaddistrict.com.
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Saturday, February 18, 2017
Moorpark College Writing Center Helps Student Writers
Stephanie Caranica helped students write Valentines Day cards at the Moorpark College Writing Center. Read more on studentvoiceonline.com.
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Thursday, February 16, 2017
BYU Reading Series Launches Writing Careers
Joanne Wadsworth of BYU.edu talks about how the reading series at BYU is inspiring writers to follow their passions. Read more here.
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Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Women Writing for a Change Continues to Grow
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Sunday, February 12, 2017
William H. Hall High School Wins Honors
3 high school students from William H. Hall High School have received Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Read more we-ha.com.
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Saturday, February 11, 2017
ATX Black List Finalists Revealed
Elizabeth Wagmeister of Variety.com shares the finalists of the second ATX Blacklist writing program for TV. Read the full article here.
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