National Writers Union

National Writers Union
AbbreviationNWU
Formation19 November 1981 (1981-11-19)
TypeTrade union
PurposeTo defend the rights of and improve the economic and working conditions for all writers
Region
United States
Parent organization
International Federation of Journalists
Websitenwu.org

National Writers Union (NWU) is a trade union in the United States for freelance and contract writers founded on 19 November 1981. NWU is affiliated with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), the International Authors Forum (IAF), and the International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations (IFRRO).