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COLUMBIA WRITERS
ALLIANCE

WRITING IS THE KEY TO LITERACY EXCELLENCE

Take action to help us grow

Who We Are

WHO WE ARE

Get to Know Us

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Founded in August 2002 by Jerlean S. Noble, the Columbia Writers Alliance is a non-profit

organization that is open to all published authors and aspiring writers. Many of our writers are now published authors. Many beginning poets have written over 100 poems!

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GOALS

Develop and promote a setting that encourages

individual expressions through the different genres of writing. Also  work towards inspiring writers to believe in their gift and  become published authors.

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VISION

CWA will maximize its collaborations and 

partnerships to elevate writing and literacy, empowering 

our citizens to reach positive outcomes that enhance their lives.

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BENEFITS

  • In-house Editing

  • Discussion Forums 

  • Formatting

  • Distribution Assistance

  • Literary Workshops

  •  Conference discounts for CWA members

  • Courtesy web links for author websites

  • Peer Reviews

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OUR COMMITMENT

  • Developing and promoting a setting where individuals can express their artistic talents 

  • Providing training and workshops geared toward improving literary and artistic development

  • Creating an environment that invites and retains first rate talent 

  • Building a fund for underprivileged individuals to attend literary events and workshops

Events

CWA Honoring New Authors and Honors

Get excited. Get Involved. Get Prepared!

K. T. Brown with award winning book
Path of the Lion
Holli Tabren
Blood Ain't Thicker
Members of CWA
Jus' Sayin' Short Stories & Poetry
Jenne' Bennett
Jazzy's Magical Butterfly 
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FEATURED EVENTS

Get excited. Get Involved. Get Prepared!

UPCOMING - May 27, 2023 - Register Now!

Featuring:

Authors, Artists and Other Local Vendors

Plus  Special Feature

Poet Slam Competition - Cash Prize to the Winner

Emceed by:
The Legendary Bugsy Calhoun

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Participating Vendors and Poets, click below
to Pay and sign up

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The "Write Stuff" Scholarship Fundraiser is still Ongoing!

An Entertaining Evening of formal Excellence Congratulating the Winners of our Scholarship Essay, Writing to Heal from Fear in School!

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Thank You to all of our Supporters for the 2023 Write Stuff Scholarship Program
We could not have succeeded without you!

Get in Touch

Phone

803-466-6550

Email

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