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Some Purrfect St. Patrick’s Day Luck For You

March 17, 2015 by adminMeow 2 Comments

vintage st. patrick's day cats

You don’t need to be Irish to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. According to U.S. News a reported 127 million Americans will celebrate this holiday and spend a lot of green. Last year revelers spent 4.8 million. As an old-fashioned antidote, I created a collage of vintage and modern elements. It’s free to share on social media. […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: funny cats, lucky vintage cats, st. catrick's day, st. patrick's day cats, vintage st. paddy's day card

Monday Meow Happy Haiku

March 9, 2015 by adminMeow Leave a Comment

haiku cats contentment

To get your week off on a happy note, we have a guest post of feline Haiku from Susan Willett. Visit Susan at her blogs Life with Dogs and Cats (Haiku by Dog, Haiku by Cat AND Dogs and Cats Texting) and follow her on Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, Google+ and Twitter @WithDogsAndCats

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: cat haiku, contentment haiku, feline poetry, meow monday, Susan Willett

Funny Feline Friday

March 6, 2015 by adminMeow Leave a Comment

LOL cat winter vintage

It’s been a brutal winter for many of our members and a little humor goes a long way. If you’re feeling winter weary, take comfort in this actual LOL cat created over a hundred years ago. I found the antique photo and only tweaked the color and added the caption. Have a warm weekend! We […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: cat humor, cat quotes, funny cats, vintage cat LOL, winter quote cat

Meow Monday Ode To Love

March 2, 2015 by adminMeow Leave a Comment

Cujo the cat

Happy Meow Monday! It’s you’re on Twitter, the hashtag #meowmonday is a popular one for sharing about Monday and cats. Douglas Dunn was inspired by his cat Cujo to write a Valentine poem to him. The clever tuxedo with a funny but demanding streak has his own blog Cujo Cat Chronicles and has penned two […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: cat love poem, cat man, cat valentine, cujo cat chronicles, douglas dunn

10 Tips For Happy Volunteers

February 27, 2015 by adminMeow

Bobbi Florio Graham

A note from the editor: Welcome to CWA Muse blog which is separate from the Muse newsletter. The CWA blog is an opportunity for members to post content as guest contributors. If you are interested in submitting content, kindly scroll down for the submission details. The CWA relies solely on volunteers and it’s fitting our […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Barbara Florio Graham, blog submission guidelines, Bobbi Florio Graham, CWA submissions, Simon Teakettle, tips for volunteers, volunteer FAQ, Volunteering quote

Secrets to Blogging Success: CWA Experts Answer Your Questions

February 27, 2015 by adminMeow Leave a Comment

Did you miss the February 26, 2015 Google Hangout hosted by BlogPaws? Wanna learn about Bridging the Gap Between Blogging & Journalistic Excellence? Here’s how to blog successfully with your questions answered in this playback recording with BlogPaws peeps Yvonne DiVita and Tom Collins, and CWA members Layla Morgan Wilde, Janiss Garza, Deb Barnes and […]

Filed Under: Blog, Craft, News Tagged With: Alana Grelyak, Blogging bridging journalism, BlogPaws, CWA members panel, Deb Barnes, google hangout blogpaws, Janiss Garza, Layla Morgan Wilde, pet bloggers

My Furry Valentine

February 14, 2015 by adminMeow Leave a Comment

  The old quote from Dickens about cats is as relevant today as this vintage kitty Valentine. The only thing that’s different is we use computers instead of typewriters. No matter how you express love to your furry Valentine, we wish you a Happy Valentine’s Day! [subscribe2]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: cat love quote, cwa valentine, dickens cat quote, kitty valentine, vintage cat valentine

BlogPaws 2015 Conference Welcomes CWA to Nashville in May!

February 8, 2015 by adminMeow Leave a Comment

[subscribe2] Have you registered yet for the BlogPaws Conference? You won’t want to miss the Cat Writers’ Association Writers Track! There also will be a boatload of other paw-some seminars, panels, exhibits and more. The full BlogPaws speaker schedule is here, hotel/travel and registration information is available by clicking the box above. Cat Writers Association […]

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Book Signing Ops for CWA Members at Amazing Pet Expos!

January 28, 2015 by adminMeow Leave a Comment

Our CWA Sponsor, good friends at AdoptAShelter.com have offered to share their booth space with Cat Writers’ Association authors and artists at any one or more of 30 Amazing Pet Expo events held all over the country! Look for your favorite cat book authors and artists at these PAW-some book signing events! You’ll need to […]

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CWA Writing Panels at BlogPaws Conference

January 23, 2015 by adminMeow Leave a Comment

cat writers conference

The CWA is excited to announce our two writing panels at Blogpaws 2015, the premier pet blogging and social media conference. Publish Or Perish? This publishing panel features pet book authors and publishers Amy Shojai of CWA; Pam Johnson-Bennett, a best selling cat behaviorist and author; Lisa Erspamer, a best selling publisher of cat and dog […]

Filed Under: Blog, Craft Tagged With: Alana Grelyak, Amy Shojai, Bob Mayer, bridging blogger/writer gap, CWA Blogpaws 2015, CWA writing panel Blogpaws, Deb Barnes, Janiss Garza, Layla Morgan Wilde, Lisa Erspamer, Pam Johnson-Bennett, publish or perish

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