by Kate Frank | Jul 25, 2017 | Featured Writing
Those of you who attended our AWA Conference in 2015 will likely remember the wonderful Open Mic spearheaded by Emily Savin. If you weren’t there, it was a night in which AWA workshop leaders came together to share their poems and stories as a community. Names...
by Kate Frank | Jun 29, 2017 | Affiliate News
AWA affiliate Lynn Bowmaster is the director of Woven Word Young Writers, an 18-year-old program for elementary—high school aged writers based in Hadley, MA. Woven Word Young Writers offers 3 after school workshops and Summers On The Houseboat. Gabriella Wilkerson,...
by Kate Frank | Jun 27, 2017 | Affiliate News
Long-time AWA Affiliate Annie Fahy shared with us how she became involved with the AWA method, her workshop leadership and how it intersects with her work in the mental health field, and about her new book, The Glass Train published this year by AWA Press! In her own...
by Kate Frank | Jun 22, 2017 | Featured Writing, Write Around the World
In this final edition of our series, we are sharing writing that happened during AWA’s marathon weekend of writing workshops, Write Around the World. This is one way we are celebrating the AWA-certified workshop leaders & writers who joined together to raise...
by Kate Frank | May 31, 2017 | Affiliate News
The idea to create a writers group came to Desiree after she saw a presentation on the AWA Method at Antioch University. Barbara Simpson had been practicing the method in her own workshop, Suncoast Writers, and was sharing the experience with her fellow grads at...