MWA

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MWA is the commonly used abbreviation for Mystery Writers of America, a prominent organization dedicated to crime and mystery writers.

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MWA canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nonprofit organization
writers' organization
abbreviation MWA
abbreviationUsedIn crime and mystery writing community
publishing industry
activity advocacy for writers
educational programs
networking events
sponsoring awards
award Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biographical
linked to: Edgar Award

Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime
linked to: Edgar Award

Edgar Award for Best First Novel
linked to: Edgar Award

Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay
Edgar Award for Best Novel
linked to: Edgar Award

Edgar Award for Best Short Story
linked to: Edgar Award

Edgar Award for Best Television Episode Teleplay
Ellery Queen Award
Grand Master Award
Raven Award
country United States
field crime fiction
detective fiction
mystery fiction
focus authors of mystery and crime fiction
publishers and industry professionals in mystery field
genreFocus crime
mystery
suspense
thriller
knownFor Edgar Awards
linked to: Edgar Award
language English
membership associate members
professional writers
namedAfter Edgar Allan Poe
notableAward Edgar Awards
linked to: Edgar Award
purpose promote mystery and crime writing
recognize excellence in mystery writing
support crime and mystery writers
scope national organization
sector literary
standsFor Mystery Writers of America
typeOfOrganization membership organization

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