WV Writers, Inc. - Established 1977
West Virginia Writers, Inc.
Serving literary interests throughout West Virginia
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Our Newsletter

West Virginia Writers publishes an organizational newsletter, sent to our members and occasionally to recently lapsed members.

Newsletter Submission Guidelines

  1. Articles may be submitted electronically or, if necessary, by mail. Electronic submission files must have a .docx, .doc, or .rtf extension.
  1. Articles should be submitted in 12 point font and in one of the following fonts: Times New Roman, Arial or Calibri
  1. Photographs/art that is relevant to WVW will be considered for publication. Art/photography must be submitted electronically as a jpeg, and be no larger than 8 1/2”.  Items printed in the paper format will be B&W, while the online version can be in color. You must include a title as well as the names of those in the photographs.
  1. All submissions must be original unpublished work. No profanity or adult overtones. Submission will not be returned. WVW reserves the right to not publish submitted materials.
  1. Maximum word count: Poetry, 20 lines or less; Short Prose and  Articles 700 words
  1. Please include the following with all submissions: name and address, phone, email. Bios are welcomed, but not necessary. Submission may not necessarily be used in the next newsletter, however, may be published in future newsletters.
  1. Send submissions via email to wvwnews@gmail.com. By mail, WVW Editor, PO Box 212, Scott Depot, WV 25560
  1. Submission deadlines are March 15, July 15, and November 15. Beginning in 2018 the deadlines will be March 15, June 15,September 15, and December 15.

Thanks for all you assistance and hard work!

If you are interested in advertising in our newsletter, or in the brochure for our summer conference, please contact our editor M. Lynne Squires by email to wvwnews@gmail.com.