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By Regina Griego Hello, members of the New Mexico Press Women (NMPW). I chaired my first board meeting on June 29, 2024. We engaged in filling necessary board positions, reports from the treasurer, the historian, the vice-president, and our chapter representatives. We are financially healthy and all is well with our NMPW organization. We also […]
36 Entries Submitted for National Contest on June 22, 2024 at the NFPW Conference in St. Louis. (Each line represents a placement in the national contest) May 6 is the deadline to apply for First-Timer’s grant from the NFPW Education Fund May 10 is the deadline to send NFPW photos for the awards slide show May 20 is the last day […]
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By Denise Tessier “A Time of Dire Need for Courageous Communicators” George R.R. Martin has received and been nominated for numerous awards – the Nebula, the Locus, the Bram Stoker, the Hugo and more; film versions of his novels have won Emmys. But the author who has sold more than 100 million books says the […]
The Venerable Authors Guild, which has been “supporting working writers and protecting authors’ rights since 1912,” is co-sponsoring New Mexico Press Women’s 75th Anniversary Conference at the Isleta Resort, scheduled for March 15-16, 2024. Conferences | New Mexico Press Women There are several special connections between the Guild and our organization this year. George RR Martin, […]
While you may know that George RR Martin is the author of the best-selling book series “A Song of Ice and Fire” that began with A Game of Thrones, which became an award-winning television series by the same name, did you know any of the following facts about him? 1. Martin received a B.S. in […]
The New Mexico Press Women thanks all individuals who participated in the 2023 Communications Contest and Congratulates to all the winners! Full list of winners below: 2023 NMPW Communications Contest Results
Born and raised in New Mexico, Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury leads with determination and compassion. She has dedicated her career to finding solutions to water issues, poverty, and climate change — representing New Mexico in the Legislature and now in Congress. She is a champion of efforts to address hunger, food, and water insecurity, conservation and […]
The Communicator of Achievement Award is the highest award New Mexico Press Women grants to a member to recognize outstanding achievement in journalism and communication. All New Mexico winners proceed to compete in the National Federation of Press Women Contest, where New Mexico has had more winners than any other state. NMPW Communicators of Achievement (Woman of Achievement until 1991) 1963 Frankie […]
Sherri Burr, who is in her fifth year serving as President of New Mexico Press Women, was the guest of Robert Kidera on his January 19, 2023 Black Range Pub podcast. She discusses the history of the organization, its currently active writing contests (ending soon) and her own recent and current writing projects. It can be […]
