June 12, 2020 The IWWG unequivocally condemns the heinous murder of George Floyd and acknowledges and denounces racism and injustice in all its forms. We believe that black lives have made [...]
By Marsha McGregor There’s no denying our deep, collective nostalgia for the things we took for granted pre-pandemic. Movies. Concerts. Crowded stadiums. Spontaneous hugs. Grocery shopping [...]
By Marisa Moks-Unger Growing up in rural Northwestern Pennsylvania, the biggest thing a pre-teen anticipated was the year-end school picnic. Pepsi sponsored it. The amusement park accepted bottle [...]
By Judith Prest I have been a member of IWWG since 1996, attended my first conference in 1997 and have been there almost every year since. It has been life changing. My life, my circle of friends [...]
The International Women’s Writing Guild’s inaugural mentorship program connects youth and seasoned writers. The program was launched in 2020 to foster positive [...]
By Vanessa Jimenez Gabb VANESSA LOG: QUARANTINE DAY x Wake up Water Meditate Pilates Breakfast / Take supplements Emails / Phone calls / Newspaper / Social media / Go outside / Provisions Clients [...]
By Laura L. Kieley A lone roaster chicken at the bottom of an empty meat cooler. A woman who hovered far too closely as I drew the last fresh bread loaf off the rack. No chicken broth. No ice [...]
By Susan Tiberghien We are women writing to the world. And today we are called upon to write through the darkness of the coronavirus to the light of tomorrow. Let’s remember Clarissa Pinkola [...]
By Maureen Murdock Now more than ever before we need women’s voices in print. As we weather this health crisis together it will be the stories of wise women that will inform and sustain us. Your [...]
By Paula Chaffee Scardamalia Sitting down to write a book is intimidating—even for an experienced author. And selling that book to an agent, editor or reader is not only intimidating but often [...]