Latest CWWN News:

Iris Murdoch Conference

Call for papers for the upcoming conference, Iris Murdoch: Intertextuality and Interdisciplinarity, Sept 12-13 2008.

CWW Journal Launch Invitation

CWW Journal launch event now set for 28th and 29th December 2007.

Site Updates:

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