by Mewla Young Cat Writers’ Association members get together for CWA Zoom Meet-ups twice a month to share ideas, advice, and otherwise support one another. During a recent meet-up, we discussed “Helpful Books About Writing.” Here I share some of our favorite tomes on writing both fiction and nonfiction. Writing Fiction “Show, don’t tell” is […]
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Who Are the Cat Writers’ Association: Ellen M. Laura
by Mollie Hunt Who are the Cat Writers’ Association? is a series of interviews with CWA members, but not your usual who, what, and where discussion. I like to ask a different set of questions and am always amazed by the answers. I hope you are too. Our guest today on Who are the Cat […]
5 Reasons to Write for the CWA Blog
by Jody Wallace & Emily Hall With the human need to communicate with other humans, it’s not surprising that blogs—originally web diaries or web logs—burst onto the internet scene not too long after internet use became mainstream. Whether the blogs detailed a person’s life and opinions or had a more professional bent, blogs were very […]
Who Are the Cat Writers’ Association: Karen G. Anderson
by Mollie Hunt Who are the Cat Writers’ Association? is a series of interviews with CWA members, but not your usual who, what, and where discussion. I like to ask a different set of questions and am always amazed by the answers. I hope you are too. Our guest today on Who are the Cat […]
Who Are the Cat Writers’ Association: Mary Christine Kane
by Mollie Hunt Who are the Cat Writers’ Association? is a series of interviews with CWA members, but not your usual who, what, and where discussion. I like to ask a different set of questions and am always amazed by the answers. I hope you are too. Our guest today on Who are the Cat […]
Who Are the Cat Writers’ Association: Marjorie Dawson
by Mollie Hunt Who are the Cat Writers’ Association? is a series of interviews with CWA members, but not your usual who, what, and where discussion. I like to ask a different set of questions and am always amazed by the answers. I hope you are too. Our guest today on Who are the Cat […]
Yancha, the Quadrapart Cat
by Toni Eames Thirteen years ago, after the last of my beloved elderly cats passed away, I told friends I would not consider adopting a kitten. I wanted an older cat with an established personality. But we don’t always get what we want! So, not long after, I could not resist the charms of a […]
Who Are the Cat Writers’ Association: Rachel Geller, Ed.D
by Mollie Hunt Who are the Cat Writers’ Association? is a series of interviews with CWA members, but not your usual who, what, and where discussion. I like to ask a different set of questions and am always amazed by the answers. I hope you are, too. Our guest today on Who are the Cat […]
CWA Communications Contest 2025
The 2025 CWA Communications Contest is open! Submissions will be accepted through May 4, 2025. For more information, go to: Official 2025 Contest Page
A Double-Edged Purr
by Rochelle Newman-Carrasco It’s 5am.And as the ticking clock strikes,the punctual cat clock attacks.Not like last night, when it was all teeth and claws.Toes under siege.But early morn, as the moon leaves,and a new sun rises — More surprises,from feline disguises. Shedding,under cover and above.Wrapped up in bedding and rapt in love. What’s a wake-up […]









