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The Writers' Circle
The forums at The Writers' Circle exist to facilitate discussions among our members. You must register to use the forums (please use your AWP username and password if possible). There is also a category available for program directors available upon request.
If you have any questions about the forums or trouble registering, please see the Writers' Circle Forums FAQ about posting on the forum, registering, etc.
Four catagories of discussion groups and Weblogs include:
Conference
Annual Conference
Post your questions, comments, and feedback. Talk about your prior experiences at conferences and offer suggestions.
Annual Bookfair
Exhibitors and attendees can use this section to discuss the annual AWP Bookfair.
Pedagogy Forum
Teachers of writing can discuss the teaching of creative writing.
2-Year College Caucus
For faculty members and directors of creative writing programs at 2-year colleges to discuss their challenges, issues, administration, and pedagogy.
Conference Roommate Search
For AWP members to share and save on lodging expenses. Be prudent. Use the blog and make arrangements at your own risk.
Conference Dinner Arrangements
For AWP members to arrange their conference dinner parties and other social gatherings.
Panelist Match-up
Are you an Event Moderator looking for panelists? Are you a hopeful panelist looking for an event? Use this section to assemble and organize your conference events.
Conference Child Care
To help connect AWP members in need of child care during the conference.
Any views or opinions expressed in this forum are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of AWP. AWP accepts no liability for the views and opinions expressed in the forum, or for the consequences of any actions taken on the basis of information provided in the forum.
Membership
Professional Advancement
Share advice, anecdotes, and information on finding employment as a writer.
Town Hall
Discuss anything related to AWP's services, projects, strategic plan, and governance.
Literary
The Writer's Chronicle
Readers discuss essays and letters that have appeared in the Chronicle's pages or on this website, and our contributing authors respond.
Fiction Writers' Place
Writers of fiction discuss the art and craft of writing or extend panel discussions that began at the AWP Annual Conference.
Poets' Place
Writers of poetry discuss the art and craft of writing or extend panel discussions that began at the AWP Annual Conference.
Nonfiction Writers' Place
Writers of nonfiction discuss the art and craft of writing or extend panel discussions that began at the AWP Annual Conference.
Bloomsbury
Writers discuss feminist and multicultural issues in contemporary letters, criticism, and theory.
AWP Podcast Series
Listeners discuss the content on our podcast recordings.
The Weblog Community
Support
This forum is here for members to assist other members with Web-Board issues. Site staff are not responsible for the validity of any advice received in this forum.
General Chat
A place for miscellany.
Terms & Conditions of the Writers’ Circle
Please note that The Writer’s Circle is a public forum, and AWP is not responsible for the content or intention of any message posted. AWP does not vouch for or warrant the accuracy, completeness, sanity, morality, or fairness of any message. Messages express the views of the author of the message, not necessarily the views of this Weblog or its community. The messages do not necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of AWP, its staff, or its Board of Directors.
Any user who feels that a posted message is objectionable is encouraged to contact AWP immediately by email. AWP has the ability to remove objectionable messages, and we will make every effort to do so, within a reasonable time frame, if AWP determines that removal is necessary.
You agree, through your use of this service, that you will not use this bulletin board to post any material which is knowingly false and/or defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, vulgar, hateful, threatening, harassing, obscene, profane, sexually oriented, invasive of a person's privacy, or that otherwise violates any state or federal law.
You agree not to post any copyrighted material unless the copyright is owned by you.
You agree to respond to the advice or suggestions posted here at your own risk.
AWP has the sole right to remove any and all posters at any time, for any reason. Decisions regarding removal are final. Appeals to AWP regarding removal will not be entertained or answered.
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