Literary Events

The Writer’s Wish List Sweepstakes

Gotham Writers’ Workshop invites you to enter our Writer’s Wish List Sweepstakes for your chance to win one of 50+ prizes including:   Apple iPad Ten-week Gotham Workshop (Online or in NYC) Amazon Kindle Barnes & Noble $50 Gift Card Books for Writers Four-week How to Get Published Seminar (Online) Subscriptions to The Writer, Script, and Poets & Writers Gear from the Gotham Shop, including a Sweatshirt and Book Bag TO ENTER,...

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Creative Nonfiction is seeking narrative blog posts to reprint in our upcoming Food issue.

Attn: Food Bloggers: We’re seeking narrative blog posts to reprint in our upcoming Food Issue (March 2011). We’re looking for: interesting, true stories that focus on food, including restaurant reviews; tales of meals gone awry; secrets, tips and kitchen short cuts; confessions from cooks, chefs and/or servers; an examination of the kitchen life; and so on. To nominate, you’ll need to know the title or specific URL of the post....

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Winners Announced for Ninth Annual War Poetry Contest

Northampton, MA (PRWEB) November 15, 2010: Gerardo Mena of Columbia, Missouri is the winner of the ninth annual War Poetry Contest sponsored by Winning Writers. This contest seeks today’s best poetry on the theme of war. Mr. Mena’s poem “So I Was a Coffin” was judged the best of 656 entries from around the world. He received a $2,000 award. $5,000 was awarded in all. The winning entries are published at...

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Flash Fiction: Help with a project please?

I would like to invite you and any authors you know to participate in a flash fiction challenge I have on my blog.  The winner of the challenge can win an original graphite drawing on paper by me. The flash fiction stories will be published in a catalog integrated with an exhibit in San Francisco at ArtHaus Gallery (April 8th for the reception). The show is called: Renovated Reputations: Paintings and Fiction inspired by Vintage Portrait...

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Choose Your Own Adventure Publisher, Chooseco and Online Reading Community Wattpad Partner to Promote YA Fiction

August 30, 2010. Toronto — — Wattpad, the world’s most popular ebook community and Chooseco, publisher of the Choose Your Own Adventure series are pleased to announce a new digital partnership aimed at the Young Adult fiction market featuring Chooseco’s first title aimed at teen girls, “Fabulous Terrible: The Adventures of You”.   As Chooseco expands its offerings for teen girls into the teen marketplace, the company will work with...

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The 2010 edition of the Oaxaca FilmFest Outreach Program

The 2010 edition of the Oaxaca FilmFest Outreach Program will provide support to International Directors of Independent Cinema as well as a vast array of educational and development opportunities for local filmmakers.   For more information visit:   http://www.oaxacafilmfest.com/eng/outreach.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ EL PROGRAMA DE AYUDA 2010 DEL OAXACA FILMFEST ! Muchas Gracias por tu apoyo a este programa !   La Edicion...

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