Web Directory

» Children's Book Guild of Washington, D.C.
   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.
   http://www.childrensbookguild.org/

» D.C. Creative Writing Workshop
   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.
   http://www.dccww.org/

» National Book Festival
   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.
   http://www.loc.gov/bookfest/

» Playwright's Forum
   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.
   http://users.erols.com/pforum/

» Washington Post Book Club
   Online discussions of a different book each month. Includes an archive of discussion transcripts and links to the Post's calendar of upcoming literary events and the newspaper's message board devoted to literature.
   http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/style/books/bookclub/

» Washington Romance Writers - WRW
   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.
   http://www.wrwdc.com/

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