St. Francis College
APPLY NOW for the January 2018 Residency at the ONLY low-residency program in NYC. Renowned faculty: Man Booker Prize Winner Marlon James, Novelist Tony Tulathimutte, … Read More “St. Francis College”
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Antioch University Santa Barbara
Antioch University Santa Barbara’s unique low-residency MFA in Writing & Contemporary Media helps screenwriters, TV writers, and playwrights bring stories to life for stage and … Read More “Antioch University Santa Barbara”
Stories That Need to Be Told Contest
There are no genres in this contest. We want to hear your stories that need to be told, whether that’s an essay, short story, or … Read More “Stories That Need to Be Told Contest”
Literative Endless Beautiful Contest
Listen to the 15 minute sound clip provided at the link. As you listen, create something that is inspired by what you hear. It could … Read More “Literative Endless Beautiful Contest”
Digital Author and Indie Publishing Conference
The Annual Digital Author and Indie / Self-Publishing Writers Conference is ideal for every author who wants to take advantage of the “Golden Age of … Read More “Digital Author and Indie Publishing Conference”
BCX – The Boot Camp Extreme Creative Writing Conference
BCX – The Boot Camp Extreme Creative Writing Conference is for all serious writers of fiction, nonfiction, and short stories. It is the perfect pre-publication … Read More “BCX – The Boot Camp Extreme Creative Writing Conference”
theOffice Fellowship
See all rules/regulations at www.theOfficeFellowship.com theOffice is a quiet, communal workspace for writers on LA’s westside. We are one of the nation’s premiere co-working spaces … Read More “theOffice Fellowship”
The Northwestern University Summer Writers’ Conference
Join a community of writers at Northwestern University for a three-day institute on writing fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. The program, which is now in its … Read More “The Northwestern University Summer Writers’ Conference”
Tahoe Wordwave
Entries are open now for the third annual Lake Tahoe WordWave One-Act Play Competition. Three winners of the play competition will each receive a $500 … Read More “Tahoe Wordwave”
FenCon Short Story Contest
FenCon and the Dallas Future Society are proud to present our annual short story contest. We’re looking for a science fiction or fantasy story on … Read More “FenCon Short Story Contest”
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Ten essential resources for nonfiction writers
A creative nonfiction instructor opens up her truthteller’s toolbox and shares the aids she relies on most. Read More “Ten essential resources for nonfiction writers”
The best writing conferences in America
Our readers pick the top event in each state. Read More “The best writing conferences in America”
The psychology of world building
Use these tips and exercises to make any story come to life on the page. Read More “The psychology of world building”