Friends Of American Writers
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Luncheon Programs
Offers monthly luncheon programs featuring authors, artists, and literary discussions.

Scholarship Program
Provides scholarships to MFA students at Columbia College Chicago to support gifted writers.

Literature Awards
Awards Literature Awards to recognize excellence in writing.

About
Friends Of American Writers


Founded in
1961
EIN
23-7248247
IRS 501(C) Type
501(c)()
Category/Type
Arts & Culture
Address
240 E ILLINOIS ST APT 1408 CHICAGO, IL 60611-5037 United States
Website
https://fawchicago.org/
Phone
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Email address
About
Friends of American Writers (FAW), est. 1922, supports Midwest writers and promotes literature. FAW offers literary awards, scholarships, and funds book programs in schools. It fosters literary excellence, awarding talented writers and students pursuing writing degrees.
Mission
Friends of American Writers encourages talented new writers associated with the Midwest and promotes the arts, especially literature, among its members.

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