After a decision made by the CWA conference committee consisting of President, Deb Barnes; VP, Paula Gregg; Co-founder, Amy Shojai; Past-President, Marci Kladnik; Treasure and PR, Robbi Hess; and members, Ramona Marek and Ruth Thaler-Carter it has been determined in light of the current COVID-19 circumstances that the CWA will cancel their 26th annual conference […]
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Social Media Expert Peter Shankman Announced as CWA 2020 Conference Keynote Speaker
Five-time bestselling author, entrepreneur, customer service experience expert and founder of HARO (Help a Reporter Out) Peter Shankman will be the featured keynote speaker at the Cat Writers’ Association (CWA) 26th Annual Conference and Awards Banquet, to be held July 16–18, 2020 at the APA Hotel Woodbridge in Iselin, NJ. Called by the New York […]
CAT WRITERS’ ASSOCIATION 2019 COMMUNICATIONS CONTEST OPEN FOR ENTRIES!
The Cat Writers’ Association (CWA) is excited to announce our 2019 Communications Contest is open for entries with opportunities to win cash prizes, MUSE™ Medallion Awards, and Certificates of Excellence totaling over $13,000! Qualified entries range from works produced/created January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 and the contest is open to both CWA-Members and […]
Call for Speakers for CWA’s 2020 Conference
The Cat Writers’ Association is celebrating its 26th-annual conference and awards banquet at the APA Hotel Woodbridge, NJ, July 16th – 18th 2020 and we’re looking for industry leaders, motivators, and creative talents to help present dynamic and educational sessions. We’re seeking proposals for sessions, workshops, and panels that will inspire, motivate and empower our […]
CAT WRITERS’ ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES APA HOTEL WOODBRIDGE FOR 2020 CONFERENCE AND AWARDS BANQUET
The Cat Writers’ Association (CWA) is pleased to announce the location of their 26th annual conference and awards banquet will be at the APA Hotel Woodbridge in Iselin, NJ on July 16 – 18, 2020. A newly renovated, pet-friendly establishment, the CWA is thrilled with the property’s modern, four-star rating, as well as its close, […]
CWA Links Forces with the Acatemy 2020 Symposium
The Cat Writers Association is one of the sponsors for the second annual Acatemy Symposium, being held on January 17–19, 2020 in Dulles, VA. CWA is also sponsoring six of its professional members, who are speaking at the event.
Interview With Lea-Ann Germinder
Lea-Ann Germinder, APR, Fellow PRSA, is the the founder of Germinder + Associates, a New York City-based communications agency. She also is editor, publisher and founder of Goodnewsforpets.com. In the pet/vet sector alone, Germinder and her teams have created over 125 campaigns, including the iconic “Pets Need Dental Care, Too!” campaign on behalf of Hill’s […]
CAT WRITERS’ ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY WITH BOOK SIGNING FUNDRAISER FOR THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF MISSOURI
From books on cats, dogs, pet mysteries, animal care, veterinary issues and breeds, science fiction, adventure and fantasy memoirs, publishing, marketing and more you’ll want to attend the Cat Writers’ Association (CWA) book signing and fundraising event to benefit the Humane Society of Missouri (HSMO). Over a dozen expert authors from the pet, publishing, and […]
The CWA Announces Partnership With the Petco Foundation for Their 2019 Conference
The theme for the Cat Writers’ Association (CWA) 25th Anniversary Conference and Awards Banquet to be held May 16 – 18, 2019, at the Drury Plaza Hotel at the Arch, St. Louis is all about improving the well-being of cats and we are honored to have the support of the Petco Foundation to aid in […]
Speaker Lineup Announced for CWA’s 2019 Conference
It’s our milestone 25th Anniversary Conference and Awards Banquet and we’re over the moon excited to announce the powerhouse speaker lineup we have assembled for our 3-day event! We have a combined total of 17 sessions, 24 speakers, and two very special guest cats! From interactive sessions on editing and graphics to informative sessions on […]