2019 Ginosko Flash Fiction Contest
submit 1-2 pieces of flash fiction, 800 words max each piece. winner is posted on website, and published in forthcoming issue of Ginosko Literary Journal.
Fiction
Stella Kupferberg Memorial Short Story Prize
The Stella Kupferberg Memorial Short Story Prize is a writing competition sponsored by the stage and radio series Selected Shorts. This long-running series at Symphony … Read More “Stella Kupferberg Memorial Short Story Prize”
Atlanta Writers Conference
The 19th Atlanta Writers Conference features 16 literary agents and acquisitions editors for manuscript critiques, query letter critiques, and pitches; bestseller Jenny Milchman’s workshop on … Read More “Atlanta Writers Conference”
Dallas-Fort Worth Writers Conference (DFWCon)
DFWCon is the premier multi-genre writers conference in the Southwest. We welcome writers in all genres, both fiction and non-fiction, and we provide a top-notch … Read More “Dallas-Fort Worth Writers Conference (DFWCon)”
Wyoming Writers Inc. 46th Annual Conference
Wyoming Writers, Inc., formed in 1974, will host its annual conference June 7 – 9, 2019. Featured speakers include Page Lambert, founding member of Women … Read More “Wyoming Writers Inc. 46th Annual Conference”
North Carolina Writers’ Network 2019 Spring Conference
The North Carolina Writers’ Network Spring Conference will be held on April 27 at the Moore Humanities and Research Administration Building on the campus of … Read More “North Carolina Writers’ Network 2019 Spring Conference”
Longleaf Writers Conference at Seaside, Florida
The 6th Annual Longleaf Writers Conference Features Visiting Authors Rebecca Makkai and Brian Turner, Workshop faculty Matt Bondurant (Fiction), Ann Fisher-Wirth (Poetry), Seth Brady Tucker … Read More “Longleaf Writers Conference at Seaside, Florida”
‘Grand Opening’ Novel Contest
Submit your ISBN and the first 500 words of your novel. Judges will be evaluating how engaging the first few pages of your book are. … Read More “‘Grand Opening’ Novel Contest”
Crook’s Corner Book Prize
The $5000 Crook’s Corner Book Prize is given annually for best debut novel set in the American South (author may live anywhere). Books published between … Read More “Crook’s Corner Book Prize”
2019 Macaron Prize
CAGIBI publishes stories, essays, poetry, art, writers in conversation, essays on the writing craft, and excerpts. We welcome non-traditional / emerging writers, minority and marginalized … Read More “2019 Macaron Prize”
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Drafting those many drafts: The 10 revision phases
Before your novel is ready for publication, it should endure each of these draft phases first. Read More “Drafting those many drafts: The 10 revision phases”
Ranking rejection
All writers will receive rejection letters, but all “no’s” are not equal. Read More “Ranking rejection”
Book reviewing for beginners
Four reasons why you should do it – and six tips on how to do it well. Read More “Book reviewing for beginners”