The IWA supports
Muslim Writers Publishing'sVoices for
Africa project.
Voices for Africa is a
free booklet of art and poetry from and about Africa. Its
goal is to remind readers of the plight of many hundreds of
thousands of Africans and to encourage generosity. For more
information about Voices for Africa, and to download the
free e-booklet, please click on the image above.
Welcome
to the IWA...
The Islamic Writers Alliance
is an international, professional organization for Muslims
involved in the literary arts -- published and aspiring
authors, novelists, poets, essayists, publishers, editors,
translators, illustrators, journalists, spoken word artists,
bloggers, and playwrights.
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reading about the IWA...
Contest News:
The Islamic Writers Alliance
5th Annual Poetry Contestand first-ever
Short Story Contesthave now concluded accepting submissions. Winners will be
announced once the judges make their final decisions. Watch
this space for updates. The IWA thanks those who
participated in the two contests.
Offering a unique window into the lives, thoughts,
and hearts of modern Muslim women, Many Voices,
One Faith is an anthology of poetry, short
fiction, non-fiction, and works for children written
by Muslim women of a variety of ethnic, racial, and
cultural backgrounds.
Click here to purchase...
IWA
Member Spotlight
Mahasin Shamsiddeen
is an accomplished writer and
the producer of several plays having Islamic themes.
Continue reading...
Check out the
IWA
Bookshop. The IWA Bookshop contains
more than 40 IWA member-authored titles. Treat someone you
know to the gift of a book, or make a donation to your local
library, mosque, or Islamic center.
IWA Blog:
Read our weekly
Blog Roundups and other items
of interest.
News:
Find out what our members have been up to.
News from
March 2009
has been posted. Also see our
News Archives.
Islamic
Ink:
The latest
issue of
Islamic Ink
(the IWA's
free
quarterly on-line magazine) has been published!
Read it here!
Also: Umm Junayd
has been hired as
Chief Editor for
Islamic Ink.
The IWA Board successfully held its annual
meeting on February 11, 2009.
Do you love
reading?
Support Muslim authors with the purchase of quality books
written by IWA members.
These are just a few of the exciting titles
you will find in our
Member Bookstore:
Fourth
Annual IWA Poetry Contest Winners:
The IWA Board is pleased to announce the people's choice
winners of the
4th Annual IWA Poetry Contest,
coordinated by
Assistant Director
Mahasin Shamsid-Deen. This
year, winning poems were selected by public vote rather than
by a panel of judges.
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