Tenth Annual Funds for Writers Contest
The 10th Annual FundsforWriters Essay Contest seeks nonfiction submissions. First prize $400. Five additional cash prizes. Zero entry fee and $5 entry fee categories. Theme: Diligence. Limit 750 words. E-mail…
Opportunities
Event listings and opportunities of interest to writers, publishers, artists and illustrators
Writer's Retreat on a Cruise Ship
One-of-a-kind WRITERS’ RETREAT on a cruise ship to Mexican Riviera: Sunday Feb. 5 – 12, 2012. Teachers will guide story development, visual thinking, and journaling. Writers and non – writers…
Ventura County Book & Author Fair
A new literary event for writers, publishers, people looking for new books to read and those wishing to learn more about the craft of writing, will take place Saturday, November…
Howl at the Moon Writers Conference
Howl at the Moon Writers Conference for those who write or aspire to write hosted by the High Desert Branch of the California Writers Club. Saturday, October 1, 2011 8:30…
Minnesota Book Awards
Nominations for the 24th annual Minnesota Book Awards are open through Friday, December 9, 2011. To be eligible, a book must be written by a Minnesota resident, published this calendar…
Hognander Minnesota History Award
The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library is pleased to announce the creation of the Hognander Minnesota History Award. This award, supported by the Hognander Family Foundation, recognizes and…
New England Book Festival
The 2011 New England Book Festival has issued a call for entries to its annual competition honoring the best books of the holiday season. All entries must be in English.…
2011 St. Lawrence Book Award
Black Lawrence Press is currently accepting submissions for the 2011 St. Lawrence Book Award, an annual award that is given for an unpublished collection of short stories or poems. The…
2012 Christian Small Publisher Book of the Year Award
Nominations for the 2012 Christian Small Publisher Book of the Year Award are now open. This award honors books produced by small publishers each year for outstanding contribution to Christian…
ForeWord’s Book of the Year Awards
ForeWord’s Book of the Year Awards program was established to bring increased attention from librarians and booksellers to the literary achievements of independent publishers and self-published authors. ForeWord Reviews is…