CatWriters

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Meet Premiere CWA Sponsor Pioneer Pet Pioneer create high quality cat (and dog!) products including the NEW Plus Pet perch that fits on their Ultimate Scratching Post. The ultimate in Cat comfort. Check their scratchers here >>> https://pioneerpet.com/scratching/scratchers/ #catsofbluesky #cats

CWA Sponsor Spotlight HARTZ Thanks to our sponsor #Hartz for the lovely red canvas bags being given away at the 2026 CWA Conference! The perfect size for books, pens and papers but also not half bad as a place that a cat might want to sit! https://www.hartz.com/cats/

In the run up to the CWA's Conference we introduce our authors. Meet CWA Author Amy Shojai and her Thrillers with Bite!! One of the CWA most exciting authors. #cwa #thrillers #booksky #writingcommunity https://shojai.com/fiction-thriller-books/

Halloween Cat Mysteries with The Petectives. Check out their book recommendations for spooktacular read that last all year! https://catwriters.com/halloween-cat-mysteries-with-the-petectives/ #booksky #petectives #cozy

Meet Cat Writers' Association Sponsor TICA® The International Cat Association® the world’s largest genetic registry of pedigreed cats & registry of household pet cats & kittens. Cat shows, cat products, cat care! Find out more on the TICA website. https://tica.org/

Thanks to our sponsor Hartz for the lovely red canvas bags we will give away at the 2026 CWA Conference! The perfect size for books & pens & papers & also not a bad place that a cat might want to sit. (Use as a cat carrier, however, only works if the cat cooperates!) #delectables

Meet Cat Writers' Association Sponsor SLEEPYPOD Sleepypod is the ultimate pet travel multi-tasker. A Carrier, a Bed, & a crash-tested Car Seat. Ultra Plush bedding, ballistic nylon base and the coziest bed that becomes a award-winning carrier! Read more https://sleepypod.com/

In the run up to the CWA's Conference we introduce the authors attending. Today, meet the CWA Author launching her Cat Trek Tavel Journal at the Conference - Dusty Rainbolt. The book will be on her website SOON #cats #catsofbluesky #catlovers #travel https://dustycatwriter.com/

In the run up to the CWA's Conference we introduce some of our writers. Meet CWA Author Jody Wallace. 30+ titles include sf/f romance, paranormal romance, and contemporary romance. #books #booksky #writers #author https://tinyurl.com/4hauz75c

What does it mean to write about cats and to find a community that understands why those stories matter? Meet Ann Katagiri in this introduction to the Cat Writers’ Association, united by a shared appreciation for cats. Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/AuPO8 #AnnKatagiriS #CatWriter

Writing may begin with inspiration, but a sustainable writing career is built with intention. Treat your craft as both creative work and a business: understand who you serve, make your value clear, and create a way for readers to find you. Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/AuPOH #Cats

Meet CWA Top Sponsor Sturdi Products Since 1993, Sturdi® has built a legacy rooted in thoughtful design and trusted quality. Discover the latest innovations from Sturdi—where premium performance meets modern design. https://sturdiproducts.com/collections/new-sturdi-products

Cat Writers' Association sponsors World's Best Cat Litter are exploring the Great Outdoors with colleagues like Travel Cat and US folks can enter! https://tinyurl.com/36ujcr2d

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Cats Are Overtaking Dogs Across America! This is the biggest news thanks to World's Best Cat Litter >>> Read on for more details! https://www.worldsbestcatlitter.com/blog/cat-ownership-growing/ #catsofbluesky #catsofX #cats

One day, K Colitti dreams of writing a book about her life with cats, with her own illustrations and those of her sister (a professional artist). What does she do now? Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/AuODa #CambridgeUniversityPress #CatsIndependentNature #PrettyGoodSigns

HOT OFF THE PRESS from Catster! Annual Cat Writers’ Association Conference: The Cat Event of the Year Is Coming to Dallas–Fort Worth. #Catster #catshttps://www.catster.com/weekly-mews/annual-cat-writers-association-conference/

In the CWA Sponsor spotlight today! GOOD NEWS FOR PETS GNFP is a dedicated platform that curates essential news and updates for pet parents, veterinary professionals, & the animal health industry. Check it out for prime news NOW! https://goodnewsforpets.com/start-here/ #pets #cats #petnews

Scammers are out there. Be Ready. Read the full article: Protecting Yourself against Spam and Scams: Trends and Warnings ▸ https://lttr.ai/AuNXn #DeceptiveMessages—AndProtect #SmarterVerificationHabits #StayAhead

Young authors can enter DWAA’s annual writing competition,with special contest categories for authors under 18 print/online, visual arts, & books. Winners receive a $400.00 cash prize, DWAA Maxwell Medallion, & lapel pin #DWAA #dogs #writing Start Here: https://dogwriters.org/young-writers/

** Exciting NEWS from Stray Cat Alliance ** Please share with Los Angeles friends. This is a major announcement from Christi Metropole of Stray Cat Alliance. They are justifiably proud so please read on: Stray Cat Alliance are launching Hyla Days, the first in a series of monthly FREE spay/neute

Get ready to celebrate the stories, science, and joy of cats at the Cat Writers’ Association 32nd Annual Conference! Whether you write about whiskers, wellness, behavior, rescue, or the chaos of life with a cat, this gathering is for you. Read more 👉 https://shorturl.at/7MZZ6. #CatLovers

While there is no obvious connection between cats and baseball, except for the mascots, of course, if we dig a little deeper it appears felines indeed have quite a place in the game of hardball. Find out more here: https://www.worldsbestcatlitter.com/blog/cats-baseball-and-litter/ #catlitter #catso

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October 16th is Global Cat Day - formerly National Feral Cat Day. It promotes the idea that #CatsAreCommunity, emphasizing that cats have a rightful place in neighborhoods and deserve protection rather than lethal control. https://globalcatday.org/ Please share for cats.

CWA Sponsor Spotlight ALLEY CAT RESCUE Please consider supporting Alley Cat Rescue's life-saving programs and making cat lives so much safer and better. #catsofblusky #catsofmastodon #catlovers https://www.saveacat.org/donate.html

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Meet CWA SPONSOR - ÖKOCAT® Make the switch to A HEALTHIER CLEAN® plant-based wood cat litter. ökocat® natural cat litter is made from sustainably sourced, responsibly rescued wood fiber for a better performing litter. https://www.healthy-pet.com/pages/okocat-quit-clay-2025

Read our CWA interview with Amber Royer and visit www.amberroyer.com for puzzles based on her cats. #puzzles #cats

Meet one of the Cat Writers' Association's Top Sponsors. World's Best Cat Litter. They make a litter that is safe, and works for your cat. Their site has a cool blog too! #catsofbluesky #catlitter #cats https://www.worldsbestcatlitter.com/

Today's CWA Sponsor spotlight! GOOD NEWS FOR PETS Goodnewsforpets is a dedicated platform that curates essential news & updates for pet parents, veterinary professionals, & the animal health industry. Check it out for prime news NOW! https://goodnewsforpets.com/start-here/ #pets #cats #petnews

Rescue Volunteers and Cat Communication Professionals, Bloggers, Vloggers and Social Media Creatives! Join the CWA Conference TODAY https://catwriters.com/cat-writers-association-annual-conference/

Who are the Cat Writers’ Association? Ann Katagiri. She is a half-Texan, half-Japanese woman of many talents & passions. Her accomplishments include degrees in international studies & business & culinary arts. Meet her & her cats on the CWA blog! #cats https://catwriters.com/interview-with-ann-kat

Cats are notorious for hiding their pain. In the wild, masking illness is a survival instinct, but in our homes, it means that our feline friends often suffer in silence before we even realize something is wrong. #cats #catsofbluesky #catsofX https://www.worldsbestcatlitter.com/blog/cats-kidney-h

CWA Conference Author Spotlight! MURDER AT THE NO-KILL ANIMAL SHELTER is a novella which opens Judith Ayn's Cheater's Lake Mystery Series. The book was awarded a Certificate from the Cat Writers Association 2022 Communications Contest - Fiction. https://link.amazon/B08lt7l5M

CWA Member Krista says "Observing their subtle body language, whether it be a twitch of the ear or a slow blink, helps me pay attention to the small, meaningful details that make writing more vivid." Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/Am3nP #CreateHarmoniousHomes

Young authors can enter DWAA’s annual writing competition,with special contest categories for authors under 18 print/online, visual arts, & books. Winners receive a $400.00 cash prize, DWAA Maxwell Medallion, & lapel pin. #youngwriters #dogs Start Here: https://dogwriters.org/young-writers/

TNR/rescue teams! It’s time to register for the 32nd CWA Annual Conference, taking place November 6–7 in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex Area. https://catwriters.com/cwa-conference-rescue-media-adoption-success-track/ #cats #rescue #TNR

Believe it or not, the same things that make people sad - boredom, loneliness, even seasonal changes can put cats in a lousy mood, too. See what world's Best Cat Litter has to say about cat depression. https://www.worldsbestcatlitter.com/blog/how-to-cheer-up-a-depressed-cat/ #felinedepression #depr

Protect your feline friend by learning the hidden symptoms and causes of cat kidney disease. Plus, find out how to proactively monitor their health every day. Check out this World's Best Post. https://www.worldsbestcatlitter.com/blog/cats-kidney-health/

REMINDER! Join the CWA at their In-Person Conference in November! Find FULL DETAILS of the Rescue, and Communications tracks online >>> https://catwriters.com/cat-writers-association-annual-conference/

Young authors can enter DWAA’s annual writing competition,with special contest categories for authors under 18 print/online, visual arts, & books. Winners receive a $400.00 cash prize, DWAA Maxwell Medallion, & lapel pin. #youngwriters #dogs Start Here: https://dogwriters.org/young-writers/

Cat Communication Professionals, Bloggers, Vloggers and Social Media Creatives! https://catwriters.com/cat-writers-association-annual-conference/

Who are the Cat Writers’ Association? Ann Katagiri. Ann is a half-Texan, half-Japanese woman of many talents and passions. Ann’s accomplishments include degrees in international studies and business and culinary arts. Meet her and her cats on the CWA blog. https://catwriters.com/interview-with-ann-k

TNR/rescue teams! It’s time to register for the 32nd CWA Annual Conference, taking place November 6–7 in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex Area. catwriters.com/cwa-conferen... #cats #rescue #TNR

Who are the Cat Writers’ Association? Ann Katagiri. Ann is a half-Texan, half-Japanese woman of many talents and passions. Ann’s accomplishments include degrees in international studies & business and culinary arts. Meet her and her cats on the CWA blog. https://catwriters.com/interview-with-ann-kat

Join the Cat Writers' Association. It's THE international, professional writer and content creator association that provides news, information, and education to the public on all things CAT Check out Membership here: https://catwriters.com/join-us/ #artists #poets #photographers

STOP PRESS Meet the First New Wild Cat Species in 100 Years! Say Hello to the Tilcayo Tiger Cat A World's Best Cat Litter Report #tilcayo #tigercat #cats https://www.worldsbestcatlitter.com/blog/tilcayo-tiger-cat/

REMINDER: Members: If you’d like to submit your latest cat book, or if you have an update to an item in the directory, please fill out the submission form in the Members-Only Portal of the CWA website here: https://catwriters.com/members-only-area/ [Password in the latest letter from the CWA]

Led by Neighborhood Cats’ experienced and knowledgeable presenters, this workshop is packed with practical advice, field-tested techniques, and inspiration to help you develop your trapping skills make a real difference for community cats. #tnr #free https://communitycatscentral.com/events/live-tnr