2019 Carteret Writers Contest
1. Flash Fiction: 750 words or less. 2. Fiction: 3,000 words or less. May be a short story or excerpt from a book. Multiple entries … Read More “2019 Carteret Writers Contest”
Nonfiction
Chanticleer Book Reviews – The Journey Awards – Science Fiction Novel Writing Contest – The Journey Awards ~ Narrative Non-Fiction Writing Contest ~2019
Winning a book award is an effective way to distinguish your work in the eyes of readers, agents, and publishers. Enter today for your chance … Read More “Chanticleer Book Reviews – The Journey Awards – Science Fiction Novel Writing Contest – The Journey Awards ~ Narrative Non-Fiction Writing Contest ~2019”
Architecture of Power: Short Story Contest
Welcome to 2019; polarizing political views are an ever-present reality and it doesn’t seem to be improving. Whether you live in the US or on … Read More “Architecture of Power: Short Story Contest”
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”
Non-Fiction Writing Contest
Everyone has a true story to tell. This is your chance to share yours. We want to read your true story for this non-fiction writing … Read More “Non-Fiction Writing Contest”
Journal from the Heartland
Second annual Journal from the Heartland contest for writers from or with connections to Wisconsin.
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Seven steps to a stronger story
Follow these tips to fail-safe your fiction, and find the proper balance between character and plot. Read More “Seven steps to a stronger story”
What’s the best thing you can do to improve your writing?
Top authors advise how to make your fiction work improve tenfold, and provide steps to making it happen. Read More “What’s the best thing you can do to improve your writing?”
Finding the perfect title for your work
Titles introduce your work to readers. Here’s how to give them the meaty role they deserve. Read More “Finding the perfect title for your work”