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COLUMBIA WRITERS ALLIANCE

WRITING IS THE KEY TO LITERACY EXCELLENCE

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CWA VIBES

Explore the second issue and subscribe to our yearly plan options of CWA Vibes Magazine

The new Holiday magazine will be available for purchase through website information and at the gala. Subscriptions of past and new magazines can be purchased digital or cash app at $ColumbiaWriters.

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WHATS NEW

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Sign Up for 2026

Join Us for This Year’s Columbia Writers Gathering!

A new chapter begins at Columbia Writers — where creativity thrives and stories bring us together. This year’s event is set to inspire with fresh voices and unforgettable moments. Get your tickets today and be part of the story.

 

And to everyone who joined us last year — thank you for making it so special. We can’t wait to see you again soon!

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Our Budding Poet

Mrs. Rosa Bennett

Rosa Rachell Bennett is an Author and Entrepreneur. She has years of experience in reading and literature. With various publications, Rosa is now overseeing new work in collaboration with CWA. She also oversees a huge library of banned and old renowned books.

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CWA HONORING NEW AUTHORS AND HONORS

Congratulations to our latest new author!!!!

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Elizabeth Alexander

In the eyes of the beholder       

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Myra Robinson

Living With Osteogeneses Imperfecta

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Charlene Sims

The New Black Wall Street

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Ruthie Grant

Are You My Friend?

Ready to Get Published

About Us.

Founded in August 2002 by Jerlean S. Noble, the Columbia Writers Alliance as a non-profit organization that is open to all types of writers:

* Published Writers

* Aspiring writers of all ages

* Ghost Writers

* Playwrights

* Screenwriters

Many of our writers are now successful and truly living out their dreams of becoming published writers in all of these areas.

The "Write Stuff" Scholarship Gala

December 29, 2024

The Gala Event Center

1801 Bush River Rd., Columbia, SC 29212

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Goals

To develop and promote a setting that encourages individual expressions through the different genres of writing. Also to work towards inspiring writers to believe in their gifts and  become published authors.

Vision

CWA will maximize its collaborations and partnerships to elevate writing and literacy, by empowering our citizens to reach positive outcomes that enhance their lives.

Benefits

  • In-house Editing

  • Discussion Forums 

  • Formatting

  • Distribution Assistance

  • Literary Workshops

  •  Conference discounts for CWA members

  • Courtesy web links for author websites

  • Peer Reviews

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

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