Northern Colorado Writers Conference
The 15th Annual Northern Colorado Writers Conference is on the books for April 30-May 2, 2020. We’re thrilled to announce that Sophie Hannah and Teresa … Read More “Northern Colorado Writers Conference”
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Winter Poetry & Prose Getaway
Advance your craft and energize your writing at the 26th Winter Poetry & Prose Getaway, a writers’ conference featuring award-winning poets Yusef Komunyakaa & Denise … Read More “Winter Poetry & Prose Getaway”
Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest – Winter 2019-2020
Open to anyone who enjoys expressing innermost thoughts and feelings into the beautiful literary art of poetry or writing a story that’s worth telling everyone! … Read More “Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest – Winter 2019-2020”
2020 Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Award
We believe all engaging stories have three elements: mystery, thriller, and suspense. Since 2008, the Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Awards have recognized the best stories … Read More “2020 Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Award”
NC Writers’ Network 2019 Fall Conference
The NCWN 2019 Fall Conference features workshops and master classes in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction, as well as sessions and panel discussions on book … Read More “NC Writers’ Network 2019 Fall Conference”
Nimrod Conference for Readers and Writers
Nimrod Journal will host its annual Conference for Readers and Writers on Saturday, October 19th, at The University of Tulsa. The conference will feature workshops … Read More “Nimrod Conference for Readers and Writers”
Nimrod Write Night
Nimrod Journal and Booksmart Tulsa will host Write Night 2019 at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, October 18th, at the Tulsa Historical Society & Museum. Write … Read More “Nimrod Write Night”
Literary Writers Conference
Learn how to maneuver in the marketplace as an informed, empowered, professional writer. Our two-day publishing conference features panels, Agent Pitch Sessions, Query Letter Clinics, … Read More “Literary Writers Conference”
Flash Fiction – True Story
For this contest your challenge is to write a flash fiction story – that is a true story. Share your humorous, serious, embarrassing, life changing … Read More “Flash Fiction – True Story”
35th Annual Central Coast Writers Conference
Forty presenters will offer 112 classes in beginning writing, poetry, memoir, novels, non-fiction, screenwriting, children’s and young adult, marketing, publishing and agents. Private critiques and … Read More “35th Annual Central Coast Writers Conference”
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5 things a personal essay needs to succeed (and sell)
Here are the five components that should be in any truthteller’s toolkit. Read More “5 things a personal essay needs to succeed (and sell)”
Top tips for older writers who want to write a memoir
As an older adult, you have a wealth of wisdom and memories to share with the world – but sometimes fear can get in the way of putting yourself on the page. These tried-and-true tips will help you get started. Read More “Top tips for older writers who want to write a memoir”
How COVID-19 will affect the publishing industry
The COVID-19 outbreak has impacted how writers write, what editors want to publish, and how books are sold. Read More “How COVID-19 will affect the publishing industry”