List of National Writers Associations
1. American Christian Fiction Writers—A writers association for writers of Christian novels and stories. www.acfw.com
2. Florida Writers Association—This is a state centric, multi-genre organization the supports writers. There are two FWA critique groups near The Villages. The Lady Lake group meets on the fourth Thursday from 10:00 am to noon at the Lady Lake Library. The Oxford group meets the first Wednesday and third Thursday from 6:00-8:00 pm at the Oxford Community Center. www.floridawriters.net
3. Historical Novel Society—An association of writers of historical fiction. Offers community and networking opportunities with agents, editors, publishers, and booksellers. www.historicalnovelsociety.org
4. Horror Writers Association—A trade group for authors of horror fiction and dark fantasy, including novels and short stories. www.horror.org
5. Military Writers Society of America—An organization for writers, poets, and artists who focus on military service. Includes memoir writing, writing as therapy, and education about publishing. www.mwsadispatches.com
6. Mystery Writers of America—An organization for writers of mystery novels, as well as editors, screenwriters, and others associated with the mystery genre. www.mysterywriters.org
7. National Association of Memoir Writers—For writers of all levels who write memoir, personal essays, and nonfiction. www.namw.org
8. National Writers Association—An association for all levels and genres that offers some professional services. www.nationalwriters.com
9. Novelists, Inc.—A professional writers organization for multi-published book authors. www.ninc.com
10. Poetry Society of America—An association of writers of poetry in all forms. www.poetrysocietry.org
11. Romance Writers of America—A trade organization for writers of romance fiction. www.rwa.org
12. Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America—Provides resources for writers of speculative genres. www.sfwa.org
13. Sisters in Crime—Dedicated to the professional development of women who write crime and mystery genres. www.sistersincrime.org
14. Society of Children’s Book Writers and Associations—An association for writers of books for children. www.scbwi.org
15. Western Writers of America—An association for authors who focus on the American West. www.westernwriters.org
1. American Christian Fiction Writers—A writers association for writers of Christian novels and stories. www.acfw.com
2. Florida Writers Association—This is a state centric, multi-genre organization the supports writers. There are two FWA critique groups near The Villages. The Lady Lake group meets on the fourth Thursday from 10:00 am to noon at the Lady Lake Library. The Oxford group meets the first Wednesday and third Thursday from 6:00-8:00 pm at the Oxford Community Center. www.floridawriters.net
3. Historical Novel Society—An association of writers of historical fiction. Offers community and networking opportunities with agents, editors, publishers, and booksellers. www.historicalnovelsociety.org
4. Horror Writers Association—A trade group for authors of horror fiction and dark fantasy, including novels and short stories. www.horror.org
5. Military Writers Society of America—An organization for writers, poets, and artists who focus on military service. Includes memoir writing, writing as therapy, and education about publishing. www.mwsadispatches.com
6. Mystery Writers of America—An organization for writers of mystery novels, as well as editors, screenwriters, and others associated with the mystery genre. www.mysterywriters.org
7. National Association of Memoir Writers—For writers of all levels who write memoir, personal essays, and nonfiction. www.namw.org
8. National Writers Association—An association for all levels and genres that offers some professional services. www.nationalwriters.com
9. Novelists, Inc.—A professional writers organization for multi-published book authors. www.ninc.com
10. Poetry Society of America—An association of writers of poetry in all forms. www.poetrysocietry.org
11. Romance Writers of America—A trade organization for writers of romance fiction. www.rwa.org
12. Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America—Provides resources for writers of speculative genres. www.sfwa.org
13. Sisters in Crime—Dedicated to the professional development of women who write crime and mystery genres. www.sistersincrime.org
14. Society of Children’s Book Writers and Associations—An association for writers of books for children. www.scbwi.org
15. Western Writers of America—An association for authors who focus on the American West. www.westernwriters.org