Offer for $75 Savings Available through March 1, 2011 OJAI, CA (February 21, 2011) – Ventura and Santa Barbara counties are home to a large writer population-novelists, poets, playwrights, screenwriters, and other media enthusiasts and professionals. To introduce this eclectic literary collective to Ojai’s newest event, WordFest — a “word” festival spanning two weekends and nine days March 19-27, 2011 — area...

WORK Literary Magazine is happy to announce our annual workforce motivational agenda. Starting today, we are accepting applications to our benefits and promotions department. Benefits and promotions include: * publication! * cash prizes! * limited edition, promotional WORK team t-shirt! Three categories to submit to are essay, memoir & interview, and fiction**. You may win in any of the three categories. Winners of each category will be...

Two months left to enter!  We want complete, sizzling stories with excellent grammar and punctuation!  You will see wonderful examples in “Winning Stories” on the web site. http://www.100wordsorfewerwritingcontest.com (US) Stories mus be unpublished, in English. on any subject except for lewd. Deadline:  April 18, 2011 Prizes:  $500–first, $200–second, $150-third, $50-fourth.  Ten honorable mentions. Winning four stories...

$1000 prize plus publication of the winning manuscript by Able Muse Press. Finalists will also be considered for publication. Guidelines: Blind Judging by the Final Judge Andrew Hudgins. Initial screening by the Able Muse Editors. Entries may not be previously published, but individual poems and chapbook-length sections may have been if the previous publisher gives reprint permission. (Still, more than half of the manuscript. may not have been...

“A group of married men desperate for one last bachelor party invents a long-lost friend who’s about to be wed, but things get out of control when their wives want to meet the groom before the big event.” Break out your scriptwriting software and get to work, because the Industry Insider Screenwriting Contest gives you the unique opportunity to spin this idea into solid spec screenplay that could be your ticket to Hollywood...