The Write Gift — write here, write now
Gift certificates for all the writerly things
Every writer wants to get better, and the best way to do that is in a supportive, welcoming community. That’s why Midwest Writers Workshop is now offering gift certificates in any amount. Nudge the writer in your life to take that next step.
Order your gift certificate HERE!
We will snail mail you a personalized certificate, good for one year from purchase date, that can be applied towards any of our offerings, including:
- MWW Ongoing (online classes and webinars)
- Membership in MWW Plus, which offers discounts on all learning opportunities–webinars, workshops, online classes, and mentoring services–plus other benefits exclusive to the MWW Plus Community
- Our 2017 Midwest Writers Workshop (held July 20-22) — apply to Part I, Part II, or both
- Workshop extras: manuscript evaluations, query critique, head shots, and other professional appointments offered as part of MWW
- MWW merchandise offered for sale at our events
- Mini Workshops (1-2 offered per year) — watch our website and our E-pistle for details about the next one, coming up on March 18
- and more.
Check out this great faculty for our 44th summer workshop! And pass along to your writer friends.
AUTHORS:
- John Gilstrap – author of the best-selling Jonathan Grave suspense thriller novels
- Jess Lourey – author of the Lefty-nominated Murder-by-Month mysteries and Rewrite Your Life
- Amy Reichert – author of women’s novels The Coincidence of Coconut Cake and Love, Luck & Lemon Pie, and The Simplicity of Cider
- Melissa Marino – author of women’s novel So Twisted
- Becky Albertalli – author of the award-winning young adult novel, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda and The Upside of Unrequited
- Angie Thomas – author of the young adult novel The Hate U Give
- Mike Mullin – author of the young adult Ashfall Series
- Mardi Jo Link – author of the memoirs The Drummond Girls: A Story of Fierce Friendship Beyond Time and Chance and Bootstrapper: From Broke to Badass On a Northern Michigan Farm
- Ruth McNally Barshaw – author and illustrator of children’s books including the Ellie McDoodle diaries
- Nina Sadowsky – screenwriter, producer, and author of romantic psychological novel Just Fall
- Dee Romito – author of middle grade novel, The BFF Bucket List, and guru for Scrivener writing software
- Sarah Cannon – author of middle grade novel Oddity
- Bronwen Dickey – contributing editor at The Oxford American and the author of Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon
- Ashley Ford – essayist, co-editor of the anthology with Roxane Gay, and featured opening writer on Lena Dunham’s Not That Kind of Girl book tour
- Brenda Drake – author young adult novels and creator of #PitchWars Contest
- Kelly O. Stanley – author of Praying Upside Down and Designed to Pray, and graphic artist
- Rena Olsen – author of thriller novel The Girl Before
- D.E. Johnson – author of the Detroit-based Will Anderson historical mystery series, The Detroit Electric Scheme named one of Booklist’s Top Ten First Crime Novels
- Matthew Clemens – co-author with Max Allen Collins of the Reeder and Rogers thriller series
- Holly Miller – nonfiction writer and author of Feature and Magazine Writing: Action, Angle and Anecdotes
AGENTS:
- Roseanne Wells, The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency
- Jessica Sinsheimer, Sarah Jane Freymann Literary Agency
- Monica Odom, Bradford Literary Agency
- Brooks Sherman, The Bent Agency
- Jennifer Laughran, Andrea Brown Literary Agency
- Eric Smith, P.S. Literary
EDITORS:
- Terri Bischoff, Acquisitions Editor at Midnight Ink
- Lauren Smulski, Assistant Editor at Harlequin/Harper Collins
- Jessica Strawser, Editorial Director of Writer’s Digest
INDUSTRY EXPERTS:
- Jane Friedman – 20 years in the publishing industry, with expertise in digital media strategy for authors and publishers
- Dana Kaye – Dana Kaye Publicity
