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Mystery Writers of America, Inc. (MWA) was
established in 1945 by a dozen or so like-minded mystery writers for
the purpose of promoting and protecting the interests and welfare of
mystery writers and to increase the esteem and literary recognition
given to the genre. For information on services and how to join, please
visit the
MWA website or
send them e-mail or call them at
212-888-8171. You can also print out a
membership application. |
The Southern California (SoCal) Chapter of MWA covers members
in California and Nevada below the 36th parallel, as well as all of
Arizona and Hawaii.
Chapter services include:
Monthly meetings at which members can network and enjoy the company of other writers.
The March of Crime, a monthly newsletter full of publishing industry and market info, member updates, and chapter news.
E-mail us to submit material or to get the fax number or postal address for doing so.
An
online mailing list through which any MWA member with Internet access
can ask questions and trade information with others on a daily basis.
Past messages are archived, and the service also includes a calendar,
shared files, and a list of Internet bookmarks.
Click here to join the list.
A
speaker's bureau, where members can volunteer to participate in
speaking engagements and other opportunities to be in front of the
public. It's run by Gary Phillips;
e-mail him to submit your name.
A
library of members' works, housed at California State University, Long Beach. Any member may donate submit or produced work in for inclusion.
Our mailing address is:
Mystery Writers of America
Southern California Chapter
P.O. Box 55215
Sherman Oaks, CA 91413
Members of the chapter board of directors include Gary Phillips (president), Deborah Atkinson, James Scott Bell, Gay Toltl Kinman, Richard Brewer, Christa Faust, Darrell James, Tyler Dilts, Pamela Samuels Young, Paul Levine, Jeri Westerson, with past president Naomi Hirahara as an ex officio member.
URL: http://socalmwa.com/index.htm