Mystery Writers of America

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Mystery Writers of America is a professional organization dedicated to promoting and recognizing excellence in the mystery and crime writing genre.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary organization
nonprofit organization
professional writers organization
abbreviation MWA
activity hosting conferences
maintaining author resources
organizing events
providing educational programs
publishing newsletters
sponsoring awards
awardCategoryIncludes best critical or biographical work
best fact crime
best first novel
best novel
best short story
screenwriting
television writing
awardFor crime writing
mystery writing
country United States of America
surface form: United States
field publishing
writing
focus agents
authors
editors
other professionals in the mystery field
publishers
genreFocus crime fiction
mystery fiction
suspense fiction
thriller fiction
hasWebsite https://mysterywriters.org
headquartersLocation United States of America
surface form: United States
knownFor Edgar Award
surface form: Edgar Allan Poe Awards
language English
membershipCriterion professional publication in mystery or crime genre
membershipType active members
affiliate members
associate members
student members
namedAfter Edgar Allan Poe Awards are named after Edgar Allan Poe
notableAward Edgar Award
surface form: Edgar Awards
purpose advocacy for authors
education of writers and readers
promotion of mystery and crime writing
recognition of excellence in mystery and crime writing
support of professional mystery writers
scope national
sector arts and culture
literature

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Description of subject: Mystery Writers of America is a professional organization dedicated to promoting and recognizing excellence in the mystery and crime writing genre.

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Edgar Award presentedBy Mystery Writers of America
Edgar Award organizer Mystery Writers of America
Edgar Award sponsor Mystery Writers of America
Edgar Award administeredBy Mystery Writers of America
Edgar Allan Poe Grand Master Award presentedBy Mystery Writers of America
Edgar Allan Poe Grand Master Award organizer Mystery Writers of America
Margaret Millar memberOf Mystery Writers of America
Best Paperback Original presentedBy Mystery Writers of America
Best Paperback Original hasAwardingBody Mystery Writers of America
this entity surface form: Mystery Writers of America Board and judges
Best Fact Crime presentedBy Mystery Writers of America
Best Fact Crime organizer Mystery Writers of America
Robert L. Fish Memorial Award presentedBy Mystery Writers of America
Robert L. Fish Memorial Award administeredBy Mystery Writers of America
Grand Master Award presentedBy Mystery Writers of America
Grand Master Award isHighestHonorOf Mystery Writers of America
Grand Master Award organizer Mystery Writers of America
Max Allan Collins memberOf Mystery Writers of America