News & Resources
Hannibal Writers Guild Announced
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...
Rock Springs Review Contest
Rock Springs Review invites writers to submit original, unpublished works of poetry and prose, both fiction and nonfiction, to the Rock Springs Review (RSR) Contest.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....
MWG Bookstore Update
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...
Justin Wells tells writers how to land an agent at Jan. 6 workshop in St. Louis
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...
Missouri Writers Guild’s Professional Membership
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...
Save the Cat! Goes to the Conferences
Hey writers! If you attended the 2017 Missouri Writers Guild Conference in Columbia, you might have been lucky enough to catch Corey Milles's presentation of Save the Cat! basics at the annual conference. At this link, Corey reflects on the experiences of...