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The Union is accepting mentee applications for Creating Mentorship for Deaf and Disabled Writers! This is a free, one-on-one mentorship program. Deadline: October 26, 2026.
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Charlotte Gray
Nonfiction Writer (Photo: Valberg Imaging)
For writers, who so often work in isolation, the Union provides a crucial rallying call to collective action.
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- Powerful advocacy in support of writers’ rights
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Oct. 19 2026
Marilyn Reaume
I am looking for an experienced author to mentor me regarding my self-published series of 4 children's poetry books. I will be applying for a microgrant in the amount of $500 as payment for these services.


