Organizations Filed Purposes:
MYSTERY WRITERS OF AMERICA ("MWA") IS THE PREMIER ORGANIZATION FOR MYSTERY WRITERS, PROFESSIONALS ALLIED TO THE CRIME WRITING FIELD, ASPIRING CRIME WRITERS, AND THOSE WHO ARE DEVOTED TO THE GENRE. MWA IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING HIGHER REGARD FOR CRIME WRITING AND RECOGNITION.
EDGAR AWARDS - ANNUAL EDGAR AWARDS DINNER GRANTS AWARDS TO AUTHORS HONORING THEIR EXCELLENCE IN BOOKS, SHORT STORIES, MEDIA AND LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT.
MWA SYMPOSIUMS/WORKSHOPS - WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES RUN FOR MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS FOR PROMOTIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES. PROGRAMS ALSO DEVOTED TO THE MYSTERY GENRE; SPONSORS LITERARY EVENTS FEATURING READINGS FROM NOTED CRIME WRITERS. SPONSORS PROGRAMS TO ADVANCE LITERACY USING THE DONATED SERVICES OF WRITERS WHO ACT AS READERS, MENTORS AND SPOKESPEOPLE IN PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND SCHOOLS AROUND THE US.
MEMBERSHIPS AND OTHER PROGRAMS - THE MYSTERY WRITERS OF AMERICA WEBSITE HAS MANY SERVICES FOR MEMBERS WHICH ARE HELPFUL IN BUILDING AND SUSTAINING THEIR WRITING CAREERS VIA EDUCATION (LIKE MWA UNIVERSITY), NATIONAL CONFERENCES, NEWSLETTERS AND PUBLICITY. THE WEBSITE ALSO IS THE PORTAL FOR EVERYTHING RELATED TO THE EDGAR AWARDS, FROM THE HISTORY TO AWARD SUBMISSIONS TO UPCOMING EVENTS. THE THIRD DEGREE, OUR NATIONAL NEWSLETTER, IS DISTRIBUTED MONTHLY TO THE MEMBERSHIP AND INCLUDES ARTICLES ABOUT THE BUSINESS OF WRITING, THE GENRE, AND THE ORGANIZATION.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Margery L Flax | Executive Director | 40 | $113,067 |
| Lawrence Light | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Donna Andrews | Executive Vice President | 2 | $0 |
| Meg Gardiner | President | 2 | $0 |
| Ted Hertel | Parliamentarian | 2 | $0 |
| Susan Redmond-Vaught | At-Large | 2 | $0 |
| Art Taylor | At-Large | 2 | $0 |
| Alex Segura | At-Large | 2 | $0 |
| Jean Redmann | At-Large | 2 | $0 |
| Mark Pryor | At-Large | 2 | $0 |
| Nora Mcfarland | At-Large | 2 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Marks | At-Large | 2 | $0 |
| Rachel Howzell Hall | At-Large | 2 | $0 |
| Brendan Dubois | At-Large | 2 | $0 |
| Hannah Dennison | At-Large | 2 | $0 |
| Leslie Budewitz | At-Large | 2 | $0 |
| Maureen Walsh | Chapter President | 2 | $0 |
| Brian Thornton | Chapter President | 2 | $0 |
| Diane Stuckart | Chapter President | 2 | $0 |
| Jeff Markowitz | Chapter President | 2 | $0 |
| Con Lehane | Chapter President | 2 | $0 |
| Laurie King | Chapter President | 2 | $0 |
| Kay Kendall | Chapter President | 2 | $0 |
| Glen Eric Hamilton | Chapter President | 2 | $0 |
| Debra Goldstein | Chapter President | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Goff | Chapter President | 2 | $0 |
| Heather Ash | Chapter President | 2 | $0 |
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