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May 2026 News and Resources
The DWW Board and Members have been busy this past month. Be sure to check out the following:
* Bylaws Vote Results
* Celebrate Success – Highlighting our Members
* Children’s Book Publishers
* Contests and Author Events
* DWW Welcomes Emerging Writers
April 2026 Newsletter
PLEASE NOTE that to view the full content of the newsletter you may need to: 1. Click on the "View in Browser" link at the top right of the email, or 2. Click on a link at the bottom of the page that states "View Entire Message," or 3. Open the newsletter in the...
Notice of Upcoming Vote on Revised Bylaws
In accordance with Michigan law and DWW Bylaws, we are presenting the document to our members 30 days in advance of a vote. An electronic vote will be held for acceptance of the Proposed Bylaws beginning April 20, 2026. You will be forwarded an electronic link for voting as that date approaches.
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Encouraging writing of the highest professional standard and serving as a resource for one another and the community.