The annual Dog Writers Association of America writing competition is open to all writers, editors, publishers, photographers, artists, and others whose work falls into the designated competition categories. The 2019 writing competition is closed … [Read more...] about Official DWAA 2019 Writing Competition Judges
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Young Writers On The Web: The Stray
by: Conal Gallant, Age 15, Cambridge, Massachusetts Every day I wake up and go to the same place, the park. Not the dog park like my native brethren because to them and the humans, I’m an outcast, a danger, a stray. Like all other strays I’m … [Read more...] about Young Writers On The Web: The Stray
Young Writers On The Web: The Trial
by: Kate Haglin, Age 13, Fort Ripley, MN My heart is racing as I walk up to the judge with my English Springer Spaniel, Yanta. I am about to show the judge how much we have learned together. I make Yanta sit, looking at me, waiting for … [Read more...] about Young Writers On The Web: The Trial
Dog Writers Association Of America Manuscript Academy Contest Closed
As the DWAA continues to grow we’re always looking for ways to serve our members by offering them opportunities that will assist them along that path. Whether you’re creating Fiction or Non-Fiction for young children, Middle Grade, Young Adult or … [Read more...] about Dog Writers Association Of America Manuscript Academy Contest Closed
Young Writers On The Web: My Dog Is My Therapist
By Kendle Frank, Age 17, Parker, Colorado Happiness isn’t a destination; it’s a lifelong journey. In my own pursuit of contentment, I have found that the best therapists are dogs. The deeper I dive into my passion for these incredible creatures … [Read more...] about Young Writers On The Web: My Dog Is My Therapist
Young Writers On The Web: Chain Reaction
By Kathryn Prerost, Age 13, Naperville, Illinois The first full question I believe I ever asked was, “Mommy, can I have a dog?” Ever since I learned that phrase, I never stopped repeating it. She got me fish. I was very excited, named all 12 of … [Read more...] about Young Writers On The Web: Chain Reaction
