The Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP)

The Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) is a professional organization that supports writers, teachers, and students of writing. It provides resources, networking opportunities, and conferences to promote the craft of writing and literary community. AWP also publishes a popular literary magazine and hosts an annual conference that gathers writers, educators, and publishers to share ideas, discuss trends, and celebrate literary arts. Its goal is to foster excellence in writing and expand opportunities for writers at all stages of their careers.