Poets & Writers, Inc. is the primary source of information, support, and guidance for creative writers. Founded in 1970, it is the nation's largest nonprofit literary organization serving poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers. Our national office is located in New York City. Our California branch office is based in Los Angeles.
Poets & Writers, Inc. offers four annual prizes and awards to writers to acknowledge previous accomplishments and encourage future efforts:
- Jackson Poetry Prize
- For exceptional talent deserving of greater acclaim
- Maureen Egen Writers Exchange Award
- Which introduces promising writers and poets to New York City's literary community
- Barnes & Noble Writers for Writers Award
- Honoring writers who have generously supported their literary colleagues
- Amy Award
- For young women poets in the New York metropolitan area
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