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Sites about books, poetry and writing that originate from, or focus on the Washington, DC, area, including local writers, writing and reading groups, events and organizations.

Subcategories

• Grimes, Martha
• Jones, Edward P.
• Pelecanos, George
• Poetry
• Science Fiction

Resources in This Category

• Children's Book Guild of Washington, D.C.

  http://www.childrensbookguild.org/
  Association of writers, artists, librarians, teachers, editors, publishers, and distributors dedicated to the field of children's literature. History, programs, FAQ, membership information, and contacts.

• D.C. Creative Writing Workshop

  http://www.dccww.org/
  Sponsors a writers-in-residence program to introduce public school students in Southeast DC to self-expression and the written word. Includes program information, news articles, and student writing.

• National Book Festival

  http://www.loc.gov/bookfest/
  The Library of Congress sponsors this annual outdoor festival, with programs that feature writers and storytellers. Includes information on programs and participants, videos and podcasts.

• Playwright's Forum

  http://www.theplaywrightsforum.org/
  Non-profit group promotes the development of playwrights from the Washington, DC area with workshops, readings, an annual conference, and other activities. Includes newsletter and descriptive list of members' plays.

• Washington Romance Writers - WRW

  http://www.wrwdc.com/
  Local chapter of Romance Writers of America, an organization of writers and others associated with romance fiction. Information on membership, calendar of meetings and events, list of published authors and works, and monthly newsletter.

• Washington Writers' Publishing House

  http://www.washingtonwriters.org/
  A non-profit organization that has published over 50 volumes of poetry since 1973. News, books and information about the authors.

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