Mystery Writers of America (MWA) is the epitome of excellence in the mystery and crime writing industry. It is a premier organization that caters to mystery and crime writers, professionals allied to the crime-writing field, aspiring crime writers, and avid readers of crime fiction. MWA offers a range of services and benefits to its members, including access to the Member Directory, MWA Publications, and Regional Chapters.

Members can also take advantage of the Approved Publisher List, which ensures quality publishing opportunities. Additionally, MWA hosts the prestigious Edgar® Awards, honoring the best in mystery and crime writing. With a mission to promote and celebrate the genre, MWA provides a platform for writers to network, showcase their work, and gain recognition.

With its rich history and dedication to the art of storytelling, MWA continues to inspire and support the thriving community of mystery and crime writers. Connect with MWA through their website, social media channels, or the National Office in New York City