Through its funding of readings and workshops, its information center and publications, Poets & Writers has been helping writers in the United States for 25 years.
September/October 1995
Features
Poets & Writers Marks its 25th Anniversary
Through its funding of readings and workshops, its information center and publications, Poets & Writers has been helping writers in the United States for 25 years.
Galen Williams, Founding Chairman
A young mother with a passion for literature, who grew up watching her parents write in isolation, started Poets & Writers 25 years ago.
Meditations on the Number 25 by a Few of Our Friends
From Amy Bloom to James Tate, 25 poets and writers meditate on the number 25 in honor of the organization's anniversary.
News and Trends
NEA Faces Two Years on Death Row
The House of Representatives voted on July 18 to abolish the National Endowment for the Arts.
Foundation Gives $2.6 Million to Build Literary Audiences
Six literary arts organizations have received grants from the Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund to run innovative programs to build audiences for literature.
Borders Gives Grants to NEA
Borders Books and Music contributes $50,000 to National Endowment for the Arts.
Authors Guild Surveys Writers
Authors' Guild Survey shows that 1 out 6 authors is not happy with his or her publisher.