Opportunities

Event listings and opportunities of interest to writers, publishers, artists and illustrators

Harriette Austin Writers’ Conference

Harriette Austin Writers’ Conference, Friday, July 22, 2011 – Saturday, July 23, 2011, Georgia Center for Continuing Education, 1197 South Lumpkin Street, Athens, GA 30602 Speakers include John Gilstrap, Evelyn…

New England Crime Bake

The New England Crime Bake is open. The conference sold out the past two years and is on its way to selling out again with forty-five percent of the 200+…

12th Annual Short Story Contest

12th Annual Short Story Contest Announced by Ventura County Writers’ Club Contest opens July 15, 2011 and closes September 30, 2011. The top three winners will receive a cash prize:…

2011 Los Angeles Book Festival

The 2011 Los Angeles Book Festival has issued a call for entries to its annual celebration of books deserving more attention from the world publishing community. TO ENTER: Entry forms…

2011 Hollywood Book Festival

The 2011 Hollywood Book Festival will hold its sixth annual program celebrating books that deserve greater recognition from the film, television, game, and multimedia communities on July 22-23 in Hollywood,…

2011 Halloween Book Festival

The 2011 Halloween Book Festival has issued a call for entries to its competition honoring the best work of the holiday season. The festival is part of the Aliens to…

St. Lawrence Book Award

The Early Bird Gets the Discount! Black Lawrence Press is offering a reduced entry fee for the St. Lawrence Book Award. We’ve knocked a whole ten dollars off! The entry…

Ventura County Writers Club

“A Writer’s Life to Date: Write to Please Yourself and Publication Will Follow” to be the topic for the June meeting of the Ventura County Writers Club. This will be…

The Health and Wellness Event

The Health and Wellness Event July 16 & 17, 2011 The Doubletree Hotel, located at the Marina in San Pedro See www.mariafrancescatriliegi.com for details – application online A celebration of…