Scam Alert: Keep an eye out for these emails
We’ve seen an increase in scam and phishing attempts in recent months, luring unsuspecting writers with offers of media coverage and book club appearances....
Category: Business Announcements
Anthropic Settlement – Information
Over the last few days, a potential settlement has been announced in the class action litigation resulting from the unsanctioned use of hundreds of...
A Message from the MWA Board of Directors
Mystery Writers of America wishes to clarify the use of images of Humphrey Bogart and Edgar Allan Poe in a video shown at our...
MWA National Office is Moving!
Hi – we are moving to a new space within our building but as such, we will mostly be offline the week of October...
2025 Barbara Neely Scholarship – Now Open for Applications
The 2025 Barbara Neely Scholarship is now open for applications. Visit this link for all the details: https://mysterywriters.org/about-mwa/barbara-neely-scholarship/ Application period is: September 23, 2024...
MWA Stands with the WGA
On May 2, 2023, the Writers Guild of America went on strike. “Writers are facing the most comprehensive assault on compensation and working conditions...
MWA Announces 2023 Edgar Award Nominations
Mystery Writers of America Announces 2023 Edgar Allan Poe Award Nominations January 19, 2023, New York, NY – Mystery Writers of America is proud...
MWA Announces the Lilian Jackson Braun Award
MYSTERY WRITERS OF AMERICA ANNOUNCES ESTABLISHMENT OF LILIAN JACKSON BRAUN COZY MYSTERY AWARD New York City, NY, June 16, 2022 – Mystery Writers of...
