Jackson Hole Writers Conference
The Jackson Hole Writers Conference has united people from all walks of life with their passion for words and stories for almost three decades. Professional … Read More “Jackson Hole Writers Conference”
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ServiceScape Short Story Award
For this writing award, any genre or theme of short story is accepted. All applicants should submit their original unpublished work of short fiction or … Read More “ServiceScape Short Story Award”
WOW! Women On Writing Q3 2019 Creative Nonfiction Essay Contest
Word count: 200 – 1000 words Seeking creative nonfiction essays on any topic and in any style–from personal essay to lyric essay to hybrid and … Read More “WOW! Women On Writing Q3 2019 Creative Nonfiction Essay Contest”
The Wikimedia Foundation’s Heart of Knowledge Contest
The Wikimedia Foundation’s Heart of Knowledge Contest is an international arts competition soliciting creative submissions on the theme of “What does open access to knowledge … Read More “The Wikimedia Foundation’s Heart of Knowledge Contest”
Stories Through The Ages
Stories Through The Ages Baby Boomers Plus 2019 (anyone born 1964 or earlier) – stories may be about any topic. Tell us about an experience … Read More “Stories Through The Ages”
The Great Story Project
The GREAT STORY PROJECT is an international competition for fiction and nonfiction. We believe a great story is never defined by its length and welcome … Read More “The Great Story Project”
7th Ó Bhéal International Five Words Poetry Competition
7th Ó Bhéal International Five Words Poetry Competition At around noon each Tuesday (GMT), from April 2019 to the end of January 2020, five words … Read More “7th Ó Bhéal International Five Words Poetry Competition”
The First Page Challenge
The First Page Challenge is a contest for writers who are shoulder-deep in a new manuscript. Our judge, Michelle Barker, will be asking herself one … Read More “The First Page Challenge”
Gotham Writers Conference
This writing conference works in a unique way. On Day 1, there are five panels and presentations, just one at a time, each one a … Read More “Gotham Writers Conference”
LWC}NYC Literary Writers Conference
Learn from literary professionals how to spark interest in your book and successfully emerge into the marketplace through two intensive days of panels, clinics, and … Read More “LWC}NYC Literary Writers Conference”
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Our 2019 gift guide for writers is here!
Find the perfect gift for every writer on your list this year. Read More “Our 2019 gift guide for writers is here!”
Pro tips for writing and publishing speculative fiction
Seasoned writers explain what speculative fiction is, and literary agents share how you can get it published. Read More “Pro tips for writing and publishing speculative fiction”
Thirty-four tech products to revolutionize your writing
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