Latest CWWN News:

CWWN Conference 7-9 July 2010

Call For Papers - 15 August 2009 The Third Biennial International Conference of the Contemporary Women’s Writing Network in collaboration with San Diego State University

Upcoming Conferences - 2009

2 new conferences added. Please see the conference section for further details.

Welcome to the Contemporary Women's Writing Network

 

CWWN invites colleagues with academic interests in contemporary women's writing in all genres to join this Network. 'Contemporary' is roughly defined as post-1970. We welcome input from academics, post-graduate students, writers and performers, publishers and reading groups. CWWN is a Special Interest Group of the English Association.

 

Aims of CWWN: 

 

Writing with a Pen
  • to act as an international focus for this exciting and expanding area of contemporary writing
  • to encourage the academic study of contemporary women's writing and its interdisciplinary focus
  • to host a biennial conference in contemporary women's writing
  • to enable links between academics, writers and publishers
  • to facilitate online contacts and information sharing
  • to act as a resource for postgraduate students