Pacific Northwest
Publishing Organizations & Events

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American Medical Writers Association (AMWA)
Northwest Chapter
www.amwa.org/chapters/northwest18.html
Book Publishers Northwest
350 N. 74th Street
Seattle, WA 98103
Literary Market Place
www.literarymarketplace.com
National Writers Union
National Writers Union organizes freelance, contract and some staff writers: literary writers, tech writers, Web-site writer/creators, Internet and multimedia "content providers," business and instructional writers, cartoonists and comics writers, ALL writers.
www.nwu.org
Northwest Independent Editors Guild
Northwest Independent Editors Guild is an alliance of professional freelance editors (developmental editors, copy editors, and proofreaders) in the Pacific Northwest. Their site offers a continuously updated directory of our members, including descriptions of their editorial skills and areas of expertise. Authors and other potential employers can browse the directory for free, and can contact editors directly using the e-mail addresses and phone numbers provided on the site.
www.edsguild.org
Pacific Northwest Writers Association (PNWA)
www.pnwa.org
Society for Technical Communication (STC)
stc.org
Writer's Market
www.writersmarket.com
ALBERTA/BRITISH COLUMBIA
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI)
Canada Chapter
www.scbwicanada.org
Society for Technical Communication (STC)
Alberta Chapter
www.stc-alberta.org
Society for Technical Communication (STC)
Canada West Coast Chapter
www.stcwestcoast.ca
Society for Technical Communication (STC)
Vancouver Island Chapter
pacificcoast.net/~vicstc/newmeet.html
IDAHO
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI)
Washington/Northern Idaho Chapter
www.scbwi-washington.org
Society for Technical Communication (STC)
Snake River Chapter
www.stc-src.org
MONTANA
Society for Technical Communication (STC)
Montana Chapter
stcmontana.org
OREGON
National Writers Union
Oregon Local
www.oregonwriters.org
Society for Technical Communication (STC)
Mid-Valley Chapter
www.mid-valleystc.org
Society for Technical Communication (STC)
Willamette Valley Chapter
www.stcwvc.org
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI)
Oregon Chapter
users.rio.com/robink/scbwi.html
WASHINGTON
The Association for Women in Communications
Seattle/Puget Sound Chapter
www.seattleawc.org
National Writers Union
Seattle Local
P.O. Box 19743
Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 282-9744
www.nwu.org
Northwest Bookfest
www.nwbookfest.org
Pierce County Writers Guild
www.pcwritersguild.com
Seattle Writer Grrls
seattlewritergrrls.org
Seattle Writers Association
PO Box 33265
Seattle WA, 98133
members.tripod.com/seattlewriters_assoc
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI)
Washington/Northern Idaho Chapter
www.scbwi-washington.org
Society for Technical Communication (STC)
Inland Northwest Chapter, Spokane, WA
stc.org
Society for Technical Communication (STC)
Puget Sound Chapter
www.stc-psc.org
Society for Technical Communication (STC)
University of Washington Chapter (Student Chapter)
students.washington.edu/stc


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