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2020: In a Flash

  • December 30, 2020
  • By Stephanie King
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in Highlights/ Writing Life

Why I didn’t write more in 2020

  • December 15, 2020
  • By Lisa Lutwyche
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2020: New Lit Mag Roundup

  • November 30, 2020
  • By Stephanie King
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Powerful Panel on Activism & Writing

  • June 26, 2020
  • By Autumn Konopka
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2020: In a Flash

  • December 30, 2020
  • By Stephanie King
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I first got into flash fiction because I was jealous of the poets reading at open mics. Poets would use their 5 minutes to fluidly saunter…

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Why I didn’t write more in 2020

  • December 15, 2020
  • By Lisa Lutwyche
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So, why didn’t I? Nine months into this, I’ve decided to break it down. In March, when we were all told not to come back to…

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2020: New Lit Mag Roundup

  • November 30, 2020
  • By Stephanie King
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Like a phoenix emerging from the ash, one of the bright spots of this dumpster-fire of a year has been the emergence of a number of…

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Powerful Panel on Activism & Writing

  • June 26, 2020
  • By Autumn Konopka
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Alice Walker once said, “Activism is my rent for living on this planet.” Throughout history, writers have used their words to pay that rent. It is…

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PWC Couch Con Offers Award-Winning Inspiration

  • June 26, 2020
  • By Autumn Konopka
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Tomorrow Philadelphia Writers’ Conference will mark our 72nd annual event by hosting our first-ever virtual conference — proving, perhaps, that you can teach an old conference…

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Announcing Our Mini Couch Con

  • June 19, 2020
  • By Stephanie King
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A small collection of panels, workshops, and readings so that you don’t miss our annual conference too much! All in the comfort of your own home!…

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On What Would Have Been Our Conference Weekend: More Important Things

  • June 7, 2020
  • By Autumn Konopka
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Dear Ones, This time last year, we were wrapping up another PWC weekend: finishing three-day workshops, outlining new projects, grabbing a stack of magazines from the…

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Guest Post: Positive Obsession

  • May 10, 2020
  • By Patricia Martin
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Writers in Jeannine Cook’s Wednesday Essay as Activism Write@Home forum are working on essays based on Octavia Butler’s essay, Positive Obsession. This is a guest post…

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Write At Home Forums
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Write@Home with our spring online forums

  • April 26, 2020
  • By Jim Knipp
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Since we’re not having a conference this year, we are providing an online series of forums, WRITE@HOME, to give writers something to do and somewhere to…

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PWC Presents: Sheree Bykofsky – How to Get an Agent & Become a Published Author

  • December 1, 2019
  • By Jim Knipp
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Calling All Writers! Exclusive Meet-the-Agent Workshop Coming to Atlantic City, NJ January 25, 2020; 1:00 PM ATLANTIC CITY—The Philadelphia Writers’ Conference, America’s longest running, open-registration writers conference…

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