List of Winners, MWG Fall Fiction Contest 2017 General 1—90: A Novel of Love and Baseball, Thomas Duggan 2—The Red Umbrella Society, Khrys Vaughan 2—Limestone County, Darrel Sparkman Historical 1—Destiny by Deceit, Patricia Wahler 2—Elephant, Laurence Lovan 3—Honor Among Outcasts, Ed Protzel Horror 1—A Rare Find, BH Skelley 2—In Dark Places, Guy […]
The Poplar Bluff Municipal Library is hosting a Local Author Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m on Saturday, March 3, 2018. More than a dozen local authors will be available to discuss writing, publishing and what a thriving local literary scene offers to a community. Participating authors are selling copies of their works. The […]
NOTE: For Missouri or Kansas authors in specific counties, see below or download the PDF. C A L L T O L O C A L A U T H O R S Nominations for the 40th Annual Thorpe Menn Literary Excellence Award Now Being Accepted Thorpe Menn Literary Excellence Award nominations will be […]
19 May 2018 The Missouri Writers’ Guild will make the Show Me State Proud by presenting a most unique and not to be missed conference for all writers. Columbia, Missouri Conference Information Conference Registration
Event is over, contact the St. Louis Writers Guild chapter of the MWG for any questions. Writers, don’t miss Meghan Pinson’s Feb. 3 workshop on “Novel Revision 101: DIY and Collaborative Revision.” Held from 10 a.m. to noon at The Lodge Des Peres, 1050 Des Peres Rd., St. Louis, MO 63131, it is free to […]
A new MWG chapter was formed on January 5, 2018 in the northern portion of Missouri. Organized by Ryan Patrick Freeman, the new chapter is up and running in Hannibal, Missouri. If you’re a writer north of I-70, there is now a chapter filled with fellow authors wanting to get together and improve their craft. The […]
Rock Springs Review invites writers to submit original, unpublished works of poetry and prose, both fiction and nonfiction, to the Rock Springs Review (RSR) Contest. All entries will be considered for publication in Rock Springs Review ~ 2018, an annual anthology. Download the PDF of the rules here: Guidelines for RSR 2018 Anthology Contest
We’ve updated the MWG Bookstore software for the website. If you are a Full member you can have up to five books listed as part of your membership. We’ve added a new widget in the right-hand column to show all books sequentially plus the MWG Bookstore tab in the menu that shows 24 books at […]
Event is over, contact the St. Louis Writers Guild chapter if you have any questions. Finding that one agent who is the right fit, and then trying to get them to take you on, can be tough. At the St. Louis Writers Guild’s Jan. 6 workshop, literary agent Justin Wells will discuss a lot of […]
From the MWG By Laws (Updated June 1, 2017): A professional member is eligible to serve on the Board of Directors, has all voting rights, may have a listing on the Speakers’ Bureau, and is eligible to participate in marketing events (such as the Missouri Library Conference or Kansas City Literature Festival). Membership requirement for […]
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Solar Singularity: An Interface Zero 2.0 Novel1
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Murder is a Dirty Business2
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The Trombonist of Munst3
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The Grey Isle Tale4
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The Golden Rule5
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Southeast Missouri from Swampland to Farmland: The Transformation of the Lowlands6
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Spice Secret: A Cautionary Diary7
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Waiting for Butterflies8
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Elijah and the City in Danger: True heroes do what is right.9
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Rienspel (The Phoenix of Redd) (Volume 1)10
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Hard Times in the Heartland (The Late Sooner) (Volume 3)11
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Born by the River: The true story of a young girl growing up along the Mississippi River during the summer of 196312
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Insight Into Adoption: How the Adoption Effect Impacts Families13
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Ruth Law: The Queen of the Air (Goldminds Time Traveler)14
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The Art of Healing: A Novel15
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Mayhem at Buffalo Bill's Wild West (Jemmy Mcbustle Mystery)16
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Fraternity of Fractures17
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The Lies That Bind (DarkHorse Trilogy) (Volume 1)18
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Rawnie's Mirage19
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Luella Agnes Owen: Going Where No Lady Had Gone Before (Goldminds Time Traveller Series)20
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Slater's Leverage (The OPAQUE Task Force)21
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Foxies and the Mysterious Floating Object22
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Eagle the Legal Beagle23
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Embracing the Adoption Effect: 29 Stories of Families Touched by Adoption24
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The Alien Logs of Super Jewels25
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Elijah and the Key of Knowledge26
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The Doctor's Tale27
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Billy in the Lowground28
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Defenders of Holt29
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Getting Through What You Can't Get Over: Stories, Tips, and Inspiration to Help You Move Past Your Pain into Lasting Freedom30
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Beneath Still Waters (Hick Blackburn)31
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Wilder Mage (The Magic Withheld) (Volume 1)32
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Mage Revealed (The Magic Withheld) (Volume 2)33
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Time Lost: Teenage Survivalist II (Teenage Survivalist Book 2) (Volume 2)34
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How I Became a Teenage Survivalist (Teenage Survivalist Book 1)35
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Saving Santa: Skyler's Magical Christmas36
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The Muralist's Ghost37
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MariKay's Rainbow38
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The Late Sooner's Daughter39
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Crystal Brave: Treasures of the Current40
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Springfield (Postcard History)41
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Voodoo Butterfly (Voodoo Butterfly Series Book 1)42
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Father of Route 66: The Story of Cy Avery43
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This Old World: A Novel of Utopian Dreams and Civil War (The Daybreak Series)44
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Kid Terrific: Kid Superhero!45
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Looking Deeper: A 366 Day Devotional46
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Family Favorites from the Heartland: Recipes Sure to Please47
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Folly Beach Dances48
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Risk of a Lifetime49
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In Daddy's Hands50
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Everyday Wonder: From Kansas to Kenya from Ecuador to Ethiopia51
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Stop Beating the Dead Horse: Why the System of Public Education in the United States Has Failed and What To Do About It52
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Gold and Glory: The Lauren Perdue Story53
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First Hired, Last Fired: How to Become Irreplaceable in Any Job Market54
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Washed in the Water: Tales from the South55
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Skyler's Magical Year56
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The Obvious Game57
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God's Little Miracle Book III58
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Skyler's Magical Christmas: "I believe. I believe. I believe."59
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Daily Walk with Jesus60
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Dirty Laundry61
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Home Run from Heaven62
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Reduced63
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Forgotten Soldiers: What Happened to Jacob Walden: What Happened to Jacob Waden64
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Slant of Light: A Novel of Utopian Dreams and Civil War (The Daybreak Series)65
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God's Little Miracle Book II66
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Crystal Brave: Earthquake at the Taum Sauk67
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The Late Sooner68
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God's Little Miracle Book69
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Sleep Is for the Weak: The Best of the Mommybloggers Including Amalah, Finslippy, Fussy, Woulda Coulda Shoulda, Mom-101, and More! (Blogher Book)70
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The St. Louis African American Community and the Exodusters71
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Using Medicine in Science Fiction: The SF Writer’s Guide to Human Biology (Science and Fiction)72
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The Hellbringer (Volume 1)73
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Finding Jentry74
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Honor Among Outcasts (DarkHorse Trilogy Book 2)75
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Odd Places76
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The Ultimate "Yo' Mama" Joke Book (Ultimate Joke Books) (Volume 1)77
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Steampunk: The Other Worlds78
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Life & Everything Too: Stories, Essays and Observations79
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Excelsior (The Excelsior Journey) (Volume 1)80
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From Parts Unknown: Volume One: The Blunt Object Amendment / The Age of Submission / Loser Leaves Town (Volume 1)81
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From Parts Unknown: Volume Two: Looking Up at the Lights / Winner Takes All (Volume 2)82
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The Hawksbill Crag83
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Broken Sidewalks84
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Vina: A Brooklyn Memoir85