Posts made in October, 2012

AURORA ONE ACTS FESTIVAL – Aurora Community Theatre’s One-Act Playwriting Competition

AURORA  ONE ACTS FESTIVAL Aurora Community Theatre’s One-Act Playwriting Competition The Aurora Community Theatre is pleased to announce a one-act playwriting competition as a fundraiser for its 2012-2013 season.  We invite all aspiring playwrights to submit their one act plays (of no more 10 pages or 10 minutes in length when performed) for consideration. ACT will select the top entries which will be performed for two weekends August 16-17,...

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Sanguine Theatre Company’s 3rd Annual Playwrighting Competition

Sanguine Theatre Company announces our 3rd annual playwriting competition. Project Playwright is a result of Sanguine’s love for playwrights and new works. Once all submissions have been read a panel will select a number of scripts from which Sanguine Theatre Company will produce a staged reading in New York City of excerpts from the plays that will be determined by Sanguine Theatre Company in collaboration with the playwrights. From there, a...

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Valhalla Press is pleased to announce all the winners of the first Valhalla Press Literary Fiction and Creative Nonfiction Writing Contest

Washington, DC October 17, 2012 – Valhalla Press is pleased to announce all the winners of the first Valhalla Press Literary Fiction and Creative Nonfiction Contest. The contest sought out the best in original short literary fiction and nonfiction work written in English. We previously announced that the First Prize winner in the Valhalla Press Literary Fiction and Creative Nonfiction Writing Contest is Jan English Leary for her story,...

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10 iPhone Apps That Can Keep the Kids Occupied While You’re Stuck Standing in Line”

When you’re stuck in a long line with kids in tow, the chances of a meltdown as a result of sheer boredom are high enough to cause even the most optimistic parent a moment of panic. Thanks to Apple and their almost ubiquitous iPhone, not to mention the staggering number of apps in their App Store aimed specifically at keeping kids entertained, the likelihood of those tantrums is significantly lowered. These 10 apps are all great weapons to have...

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November 3 & 4 in Camarillo Speakers include media experts, publishers, literary agents, and published authors

Top SoCal Publishing Professionals to Speak at Ventura County Writers’ Weekend, (Ventura, CA -) Thirty publishing industry figures are booked in Camarillo on Saturday and Sunday, November 3 & 4 to speak at the second annual Ventura County Writers’ Weekend. Saturday’s schedule presents the Business of Writing; Sunday the Craft of Writing. Sessions speakers include: – Memoirists Diana Raab, and Reyna Grande whose new...

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