Maryland Writers' Association

MWA's diverse membership ranges from professional freelancers and published authors, to writers aspiring to be published and those who write as a creative outlet.

Members produce both nonfiction and fiction, including novels, short stories, poetry, plays, scripts, speeches, feature articles, and essays. Some work in specific genres such as romance, science fiction, thriller, fantasy, children's literature, travel writing, or biography.

MWA strives to:

• Bring together aspiring, emerging, and established writers of all genres and disciplines

• Serve as an information and networking resource

• Help members make contacts that lead to publication

• Encourage writers to reach their full potential, and

• Promote writing within Maryland communities