AWP – Marlena Chertock

Crip Time in Pandemic Times at AWP 2022

I’m so excited to be speaking on a panel at AWP again! Next year, at AWP 2022, I’ll be joining Crip Time […]

On Wednesday, I moderated the panel “Disability’s Influence on Literature: Realism As A Craft Concept” at AWP 2021. We had an incredible […]

As a new year and new decade looms, I’m reflecting back on the writing and publication success I’ve experienced. I still can’t […]

“Sometimes all you need is someone to assure you that you’re a writer, and then you start to believe it, you start […]

I’m thrilled that TWO of my panels were accepted for the AWP 2019 conference in Portland, Oregon! Dates/times still TBA. So keep […]

So, this little thing called AWP happened. It’s already flown by, and what a whirlwind it was. AWP is jam-packed with so […]

While the weather outside may be frightful, plenty of writers — including this one — are giving readings through the winter months […]

I am so excited to let you all know that I got a second panel into the Association of Writers & Writing Programs […]

After having this important conversation at AWP 2017 on how to make writing communities more inclusive to all of us, I decided […]

Wow. AWP is over. I am exhausted, and sick (who gave me this cold?!), and heartened by the writing community I’m a […]

I’m so excited for AWP. It’ll be my first time at the enormous conference that brings writers and editors of literary magazines […]

The Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) hosts a huge writing conference in a different location every year. AWP 2017 is […]