by arkpresswomen | Feb 1, 2018 | Free speech
One of APW’s strengths has always been our sweeping reach — our members living and working across Arkansas. Back in 1949, it was not nearly as easy to keep up with each other or read the latest articles by fellow writers. Twitter has made it much easier to find...
by arkpresswomen | Sep 9, 2017 | Free speech
From a farm on Copperhead Hill, teenager Helen Sheffield penned hundreds of poems. Her favorite books grabbed her and wouldn’t let her go until she finished the last page. Helen wanted to do this, too. She wanted to be a writer. This desire led her to the El...
by arkpresswomen | Jan 4, 2017 | Free speech
The 2017 contest deadline is around the corner but there’s a step along the way that you can’t skip. January means renewal time for APW members. Renew online at http://nfpw.org/join.php#forms.
by arkpresswomen | Oct 12, 2016 | Free speech
Arkansas Press Women has joined forces with the Society of Professional Journalists student chapter and the Lemke Department of Journalism at the University of Arkansas to host a Women in Media Summit on Oct. 29. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m., followed by a welcome...
by arkpresswomen | Jul 26, 2016 | Free speech
Fifteen talented Arkansas high school students won awards in the 2016 National Federation of Press Women High School Communications Contest. There were six winners from Bryant High School; four from Haas Hall Academy; two from Southside High School; and one each from...
by arkpresswomen | Mar 12, 2015 | Free speech
Supporting Our Future APW awards a $1,000 scholarship each spring to an undergraduate student – male or female – who is planning a career in mass communications or journalism at an Arkansas college or university.The deadline to apply is April 1, 2015. Click on...