Writers on the Avenue is a nonprofit organization supporting writers and the literary arts in and around Muscatine, Iowa. We meet the third Tuesday of each month and are open to writers of all ages, genres, styles, and levels of expertise. Membership is $10/year; inquiry meetings are free.
Our next meeting is Tuesday, November 16 from 6 – 8 p.m. in room 17, the downstairs Makerspace, of Musser Public Library. Bring pen & paper, bring a short work to share, bring a mask, bring a friend!
Recent Doings
September Writing Challenge: Myths & Legends
write a short piece inspired by a myth or legend you know well
WOTA Anthologies
A collection of poems, stories, and essays celebrating the thirty years that Writers on the Avenue has been supporting the literary arts and local writers in and around Muscatine, Iowa. With contributions from founding members, long-time and returning members, and recent members who have given the group new life, this is an inspiring anthology that captures the breadth of talent of our region. Buy your copy now!
An anthology of poetry that reflects on the flavor and rhythms of life in the Great Bend of the Mississippi River. Available in print or ebook
An anthology of stories, essays, poems, and art designed to inspire and uplift. Available in print or ebook
Writers from Eastern Iowa celebrate food and family, reflect on holidays past, and explore what the winter season means to them in this collection of original stories, essays, and poems. Available in print or ebook
