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Welcome Writers!

Founded in 1985, the Eastern Shore Writers Association is a nonprofit, volunteer organization supporting writers, other writers’ groups, and the literary arts. We invite you to join today and connect with the inspiring writing community across the Delmarva Peninsula and the Eastern Shore.

Call for Submissions!

Eastern Shore Writers Association’s
Bay to Ocean Journal 2023

The submission period runs from March 1st through April 15th. As always, you must be an ESWA member in good standing.

Make sure you’re logged in to the ESWA website, then use the link below. Or select Journal Submission, under the RESOURCES menu tab at top.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES & LINK

Highlights from the 2023 Bay to Ocean Writers Conference

Saturday, March 4th was dedicated to providing first-rate educational sessions and inspirational tips across a variety of writing genres. Featuring six tracks with thirty sessions helping writers develop their craft, edit, publish and market their writing. Click on the Program cover below to download the session descriptions and speaker bios.

Thursdays with ESWA 

Generative writing workshops, craft sessions, readings and more. Join us every Thursday night from 7:30-9 PM on Zoom! Click on one of the event links below to register and receive the Zoom link. Free & open to all!

March 2023

Bay to Ocean Journal Spotlight Writers

 Kim Roberts 

These Are Not Jazz Hands

 Leona Illig 

The Metamorphosis of Professor Snow

Now Available:
2022 Edition!

This journal of member’s writing is published annually by Eastern Shore Writers Association and features fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry and novel excerpts.

Purchase Your Copy Here

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