Ashland Creek Press
Seeking novels, plays, memoirs, short-story collections and essay collections on the themes of the environment, ecology, travel and wildlife. Submit by online submission manager.
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The Claremont Review
Showcases inspiring young adult writers, aged 13-19. Publishes poetry, fiction, drama and art that examines the human condition.
Alaska Quarterly Review
Publishes fiction, short plays, poetry, photo essays and literary nonfiction in traditional and experimental styles. Submission by regular mail only. Unsolicited material read between Aug. … Read More “Alaska Quarterly Review”
Florida Literary Arts Coalition Other Words Conference
Theme: Writing Florida: The First 500 Years Fountains of youth, conquistadors and missionaries, robber barons, land scams, mosquitoes, hurricanes, hanging chads, spring break, retirement villages—the … Read More “Florida Literary Arts Coalition Other Words Conference”
Screenwriters’ Summit
An intense, two and a half day session on screenwriting led by Syd Field, Chris Vogler, Linda Seger, Michael Hauge and John Truby. Geared to … Read More “Screenwriters’ Summit”
Cayova Sponsorship Program
A new social network called Cayova hosts a sponsorship competition for aspiring writers with a prize of $10,000. Blogging, biography, literary criticism, poetry, drama, screenplay, … Read More “Cayova Sponsorship Program”
Queens University of Charlotte
Concentrations: Fiction, poetry, writing for stage and screen or creative nonfiction
Spalding University’s brief-residency MFA in Writing
Spalding University’s 65-hour, brief-residency Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing combines superb instruction with unparalleled flexibility. During each semester, students and faculty work together … Read More “Spalding University’s brief-residency MFA in Writing”
Albany New York Public Library Writer’s Group
We accept all styles, genres, fiction, nonfiction, poetry, etc. (Please, no pornography.)
Elephant Rock Summer Solstice Retreat for Writing and Yoga
Breathe ~ Create ~ Transform Elephant Rock Summer Solstice Retreat for Writing and Yoga June 16 – June 21, 2013 Beautiful and Secluded Stout’s Island … Read More “Elephant Rock Summer Solstice Retreat for Writing and Yoga”
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Finding the perfect title for your work
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