Maureen Kearns Howard, a highly acclaimed writer who trained her sharp eye on the Irish American experience as she had lived and observed it, died on March 13, 2022 at the age of 91. In addition to her nine novels, three of which were nominated for the PEN/Faulkner Award, she is…
You have your manuscript ready to go, now what? Do you find an agent or get an editor to look at it one more time? Do you start writing your query letter? What about book promotion and everything that goes with it? These were some of the pressing questions…
Interviewed by Rosalind Reisner on February 24, 2022 as part of Black History Month, our In Conversation Author series hosted by WNBA-NYC chapter featured Fatima Shaik and her new book: Economy Hall: The Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood. Early On Formed and thrived at the historic Economy…
Events of Interest Please note that some of these events are not sponsored by the WNBA but could be of interest based on our membership. February 24, 2022 at 7:00pm (WNBA Sponsored Event) Register Here To celebrate Black History Month, WNBA-NYC members Fatima Shaik and Rosalind Reisner will discuss Fatima’s book Economy Hall:…
At her passing, Beverly Cleary was 104 years old. Best known for her Ramona Quimby series, see what inspired the author and what else she wrote.
Honoring the late Daisy Maryles — a Publishing Industry institution and the former executive editor of Poets & Writers.
A recap of the Writing in Times of Crisis panel hosted by WNBA-NYC and The Transition Network.
Member News! A virtual celebration of the accomplishments made by WNBA-NYC members.
Join the WNBA-NYC on Thursday, March 4th for our upcoming event — a virtual panel on Reading & Writing Fiction in a Time of Crisis.
