OWAA’s Board of Directors will meet for its annual summer meeting on Monday, Sept. 3 and again on Thursday, Sept. 6, in conjunction with the 2012 annual conference at Chena Hot Springs Resort, outside of Fairbanks, Alaska.
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2012 Norm Strung Youth Writing Awards contest winners announced
MISSOULA, Mont. – Outdoor Writers Association of America awarded 12 Norm Strung Youth Writing prizes totaling $1,700, sponsored by the Safari Club International Foundation. The annual contest has categories for poetry and prose in two divisions: junior (grades 6-8) and senior (grades 9-12), and entries must be outdoors oriented and previously published in a newsletter, […]
Outdoor communicators receive more than $10,000 in awards from OWAA
The Outdoor Writers Association of America is pleased to announce the winners of the 2012 Excellence in Craft contests …
McDonnell, Pollmann receive 2012 OWAA Madson Fellowships
Outdoor Writers Association of America selected Kelly Jo McDonnell and John Pollmann as co-recipients of the 2012 OWAA John Madson Fellowship. The fellowship is an annual grant program that funds continuing education opportunities for OWAA members …
Knoxville, Tenn., to host OWAA 2014 conference
Have you ever wanted to visit the purple hills and sunny bended skies of Tennessee, as described in “My homeland, Tennessee,” the state’s first official song? Outdoor Writers Association of America invites you to join them in Knoxville, Tenn., for their June 27-29, 2014, conference that will feature three jam-packed days of professional growth and […]
OWAA welcomes Richard Louv, other national speakers to Alaska conference
Author Richard Louv, Denali National Park and Preserve Superintendent Paul Anderson and professional ornithologist John C. Robinson will speak Sept. 4-6 at Chena Hot Springs Resort.
OWAA elects three new board members, approves ballot measures
Outdoor Writers Association of America membership elected three members to the board of directors …
OWAA celebrates 85th anniversary
An open house will be held April 10 to celebrate OWAA’s 85th anniversary. Join us at OWAA headquarters for hor d’oeuvres and drinks …