New Mexico Writers

Connecting the literary community, one writer at a time.

New Mexico Writers is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting and connecting the state's literary community. By providing grants, networking opportunities, and career development support, they aim to build a vibrant literary community that reflects the diversity of New Mexico. This organization caters to aspiring and established writers from diverse communities throughout the state and the greater Navajo Nation. They believe that addressing cultural, financial, and professional barriers will lead to a thriving literary ecosystem. Their annual dinner brings together writers to celebrate and inspire each other, while their monthly newsletter, The New Mexico Writer, features literary happenings throughout the state. By supporting local writers, New Mexico Writers helps to foster creativity and growth in the community.