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Poetry contest: Alehouse
(This news courtesy Rhonda Browning White)The 2010 Happy Hour Poetry Awardshttp://www.alehousepress.com/$1000 • Best Poem$100 • Four Runners UpPostmark Deadline: July 1st, 2010Contest Rules:• Contest open to all poets across the country and around the world.• Maximum...
Chapbook contest+magazine call for submissions: SpringGun
(This news courtesy R.S. White)SpringGun Press / www.SpringGunPress.com is excited to announce an open call for submissions to our 2011 Poetry Chapbook Prize. All entries will be judged anonymously by the editors with a cash prize of $500 and publication by SpringGun...
Tweeting the Awards Banquet
We will be attempting to Tweet the winners of the 2010 WVW Writing Contest starting around 7:45 tonight. Find it at http://mobile.twitter.com/wvwriters. In case of wireless difficulties, we will post the whole list to this blog immediately after the ceremony, around...
How To Pitch to Agents & Editors 101 Podcast with Christine Witthohn
This week we present our much heralded interview with Christine Witthohn from Bookcents Literary Agency in Charleston. Christine is a guest at this coming weekend's 2010 WV Writers Summer Conference. There, she'll be joining fellow agent Kelly Mortimer and...
Dark fantasy anthology contest: Pill Hill Press
(News courtesy of R. S. White)Flesh & Bone: Rise of the NecromancersShort Story ContestWinning stories selected by Alva J. RobertsEdited by Jessy Marie Robertshttp://www.pillhillpress.com/flesh--bone-rise-of-the-necromancers.htmlEmail entries (via docx, doc or rtf...
WVW Silent Auction
(This news courtesy of WVW Secretary Teresa Newsome)Hi, Folks! The conference is next weekend and we need your help to make the silent auction a success! So, take a stroll through your treasures and see if you can part with one or two to donate to the auction. Just...