Please join us for our next event, a panel discussion cosponsored by NYU CREATIVE WRITING PROGRAM and the NYC Chapter of the WOMEN’S NATIONAL BOOK ASSOCIATION Friday, March 27th, 5 to 7PM Lillian Vernon Creative Writers House 58 W 10th Street, New York City Is it the balance between character…
Pictured here, Linda Rosen (left) chats with Michelle Putnik, the president of WNBA’s new chapter in south Florida at a Starbucks in Boynton Beach. Last June, Linda along with Andrea Baron, started their quest to form a chapter of WNBA in southeast Florida. As Linda said, “If I’m going to…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Women’s National Book Association (WNBA) Announces the 2015 Winner of the WNBA Award The WNBA has selected Amy King, poet, professor of Creative Writing at SUNY Nassau Community College and Executive Board Member of VIDAWomen in Literary Arts. “VIDA’s mission as a research-driven organization is to increase…
Just a reminder that Tuesday, February 10th, is the last day members-only registration day for Query Roulette 2015. Slots are filling up, so register today! Members receive discounted rates and advance registration. ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Query Roulette 2015 Ten minutes with a literary agent who will review your query letter. No pitching…
If you are a member of the WNBA-NYC, then you know what an active and robust community we are; and we are that way because of the dedicated members who take the time to make this organization great. We could use a few more good women to help keep the…
Earlier this month the WNBA-NYC hosted a Twitter workshop for members of the New York City chapter, hosted by chapter member, Melissa Rosati. Below is the recap and we hope that chapter members who were unable to attend find it to be a useful tool in their writing experience. ______________________________________________________…
Don’t miss WNBA’s 3rd Annual Writing Contest! Fiction * Nonfiction * Poetry Deadline Thursday, January 15 Submit Entry Here * Online submissions only * Unpublished work only (Previously published work is acceptable if the journal/website had under 5,000 circulation.) * Fiction: 3,000 word max. (Includes flash fiction, short fiction and…
The WNBA-NYC chapter is happy to announce the appointment of our new NGO Youth Representative at the United Nations Department of Public Information for 2014-2015, Pace MS in Publishing Student, Caitlin Estelle Morrow. Please join us in welcoming her. Caitlyn will be joining fellow classmate, Dena Mekawi who has been…
Letter from the WNBA-NYC President and Vice President and President Elect, WNBA-National Jane Kinney-Denning November 12th, 2014 Dear Members of the WNBA-NYC Chapter, It is hard to believe that the holiday season is upon us! I hope everyone is happy and healthy and looking forward to all of the joy…
MEMBER MONDAY ARTICLE: CAROLINE COONEY By Rachel Weiss-Feldman Halloween may be over, but books and shows about the supernatural are popular year-round. This week’s Meet a Member we talk with lifestyle, entertainment and paranormal subject writer Caroline H. Cooney. Among her credits, Caroline was writer/producer of a 2009 paranormal-reality promotional…
