Jan 22, 2008
(This info courtesy WV Writers' own Stan Higley)The 2008 Erma Bombeck Writing Competition is open for entries. Entries must be previously unpublished (including online) or published since January 1, 2007. There is a 450-word limit and two categories -- Humor and Human...
Jan 20, 2008
(WV Writers member Tammy Whisman sends this one along)To all authors or artists:I would like to invite all published authors and artists to attend the "Hearts for the Arts" event being held at the Martinsburg Mall on February 9-10th from 10-6. This is the third event...
Jan 18, 2008
FROM WVWRITERS MEMBER CHRIS KUELL:Hello,Last November, I entered my novel, Disconnected, into the amazon.com Breakthrough Novel Award contest. On January 15, the top 20% (as judged by Publishers Weekly reviewers) moved on to the semi-finals, and Disconnected was among...
Jan 17, 2008
Vic Burkhammer at MountainWord is accepting poetry submissions over the phone, where he plans to post the audio of them online. What a cool idea! A notice was also posted in The Gazz this morning.From his blog:"If you'd like to recommend a book of poems or read one of...
Jan 11, 2008
Baltimore's only dedicated fiction reading series is finally here. Where is here?Where: Minás Gallery, 815 W. 36th Street , Hampden (410) 732-4258When: January 19th, 5:00 pmWho: Madeleine Mysko, Savannah Schroll Guz, and Joseph YoungWhat else? There's a blog with...
