Connecting New Yorkers With Writers

POETS & WRITERS IS MORE than a magazine. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving creative writers. We pay fees to writers giving readings and leading workshops, provide information and advice to authors, and help them connect with one another and with audiences. We also sponsor a number of awards and prizes. Learn more at pw.org.

“For as long as I’ve been a working writer, I’ve watched Poets & Writers build out our literary world and create communities of writers from one reading series to another.”– Pulitzer prize-winning poet Vijay Seshadri Every year since 1970, Poets & Writers has paid writers to participate in readings and teach creative writing workshops in New York State. Last year we distributed more than $240,000 to 557 writers participating in 1,148 readings or writing workshops, bringing free or low-cost literary events to over fifty thousand people statewide. Our mini-grants validate and encourage writers while fostering literary programming that might not otherwise take place, from poetry readings in small-town coffee shops to writing workshops in New York City parks, including brand-new programs and those that have been ongoing for years. Readings…

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Poets & Writers (Digital) - 1 Issue, May/June 2024

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