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Book reading in Lewisburg on 10-10-10
(News courtesy of Christine Atwell)Author Laura Ricketson Doherty will be having a book reading on Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at Irish Pub from 3 - 4 pm in Lewisburg, WV. The pub is on Route 60 on the south side of the street not far from The Open Book bookstore.You can find...
Glimmer Train – Bulletin 45
October 1, 2010 Upcoming deadline: The October Family Matters competition closes October 31. See guidelines. Open to ALL writers. Word count not to exceed 12,000. (Any shorter lengths are welcome.) First place wins $1,200 and publication in Issue 82 of Glimmer Train...
Patsy Pittman’s new book released
Former WV Writers board member Patsy Pittman is releasing her latest collection of stories entitled Pocket Change. Many of the inspirational and nostalgic stories in Pocket Change have appeared in such places as Guideposts Books, Country Women and in the Cup of...
Boys Quest Magazine Submission Guidelines
(From the BOYS' QUEST Submission Guidelines page)A Word at the OutsetEvery BOYS' QUEST contributor must remember we publish only six issues a year, which means our editorial needs are extremely limited.It is obvious that we must reject far more contributions that we...
Call for submissions, water issue: New Madrid (October 15 Deadline)
New Madrid will dedicate the Winter 2011 issue to the viability of water as resource and symbol. We're looking for submissions that incorporate lakes, ponds, rivers, streams, rain in all its guises (hurricanes, monsoons, floods), rituals involving water, recreational...
WV Film Fest this weekend.
The West Virginia Film Festival is this weekend in Sutton, WV.Director and friend to WV Writers Daniel Boyd will have a film showing there called Secrets of the Valley.Secrets of the Valley blends the sciences of archeology with oral traditions of Native Americans for...