Apr 22, 2009
(This news courtesy George Lies' WVWriters eNews list)A prize of $1,000 and publication in Southwest Review is given annually to a fiction writer who has not published a book. Submit a story of up to 8,000 words with a $25 entry fee by May 1. Send an SASE, or visit...
Apr 21, 2009
(This news courtesy George Lies' WV Writers eNews)A prize of $1,000 is given annually for a short story by a writer whose fiction has not appeared in a nationally distributed publication with a circulation of 5,000 or more. Submit a story of up to 3,000 words with a...
Apr 20, 2009
(This news courtesy George Lies' WVWriters eNews list)Shepherd University's Appalachian Heritage Literary Project announces the West Virginia Fiction Competition, a literary competition to encourage writers and storytellers, whose talent and ability in creative...
Apr 3, 2009
THE LIGHT OF THE STARSAnnual Poetry Contest(co-sponsored by LONE STARS MAGAZINE and CONCEIT MAGAZINE)DEADLINE: October 31Judging by MILO ROSEBUD: November,(visit him at: http://www.lonestarsmagazine.net)Winners announced: DecemberREADING FEE: $2.00 per poem entered -...
Apr 1, 2009
The WV Writers 2009 Spring Writing Competition is now closed for all entries. Please join us at the 2009 WV Writers Summer Conference (June 12 - 14, at Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley, WV) where we will announce the winners of the contest at our annual awards...
Mar 31, 2009
(Courtesy President Terrence McNemar.) Mr. Procrastinator folds the thin sheaf and presses the creases tighter before sliding the pages into the envelope. He peels the sealing strip from the flap and slowly pushes the flap down against the back of the envelope, then...
