Links

For more on our feedback method or how to become an AWA affiliate:
Amherst Writers and Artists
http://www.amherstwriters.com/

Curious about low-residency MFA programs? Check one of the nation's top 5: the MFA in Writing program at Vermont College of Fine Arts
http://www.vermontcollege.edu/mfaw/index.asp

Get your MFA right in your own backyard at the MFA in Writing program, University of Central Florida
http://english.cah.ucf.edu/graduate/creative.php

For more on Rollins College and Winter with the Writers
http://www.rollins.edu/winterwiththewriters/

One of the best month-long writing programs abroad is the Prague Summer Program
hosted by Western Michigan University
http://www.praguesummer.com/

The biggest association of writers and academic writing programs in the USA, UK and Australia:
AWP - the Association of Writers and Writing Programs
http://www.awpwriter.org/

Stay on top of calls for submissions, contests, retreats and more:
Poets and Writers
http://www.pw.org/

Pen American brings writers together to protect freedom of expression worldwide:
PEN American Center
http://www.pen.org/

For networking as a Florida writer, visit:
Florida Writers Association (FWA)
http://www.floridawriters.net/

Women Writers: Apply for the $50,000 Gift of Freedom award sponsored by
A Room of Her Own Foundation
http://www.aroomofherown.org/giftfreedom.php

Ready to submit your work? Make sure to consult this site for all the latest updates to the literary magazine newstand, contests, on-line literary magazines, and more:
New Pages
http://newpages.com/

Support independent bookstores. When shopping online for books, go to:
Powell's Books
http://www.powells.com/

Authors' Websites:
Sue Silverman
http://www.suewilliamsilverman.com/

Xu Xi
http://www.xuxiwriter.com/

Robin Hemley
http://english.uiowa.edu/faculty/hemley/index.html

Doug Glover
http://www.douglasglover.net/

Susan Hubbard
http://www.susanhubbard.com/

Domenic Stansberry
http://www.domenicstansberry.com/


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