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Writers Digest 2009 Short Story Contest accepting entries
(This news courtesy Fay Thompson, WV Writers Roundtable Forum moderator)Writer's Digest is now accepting entries for its 10th Annual Short Short Story Contest. Enter your story of no more than 1500 words, any fiction genre. First place wins $3000, Second place $1500,...
Anthology of Appalachian Writers seeks submissions
Anthology of Appalachian WritersThe Anthology of Appalachian Writers is a publication that encourages a long-established tradition of storytelling, love of language, and creative expression associated broadly with the area of the country known as Appalachia. Though...
WV Writers Podcast: Episode 11 Now Available
Episode 11 of the WV Writers Podcast is now available. In it we speak once again to Episode 3's guest, writer/editor Rhonda Browning White. Instead of speaking about memories of conferences of years past, we speak of memories of conferences of two weeks past.If you...
Shenandoah Valley Acoustic Roots Festival and Songwriting Contest
(The following news courtesy of WVW Podcast music creator, Pops Walker)Performing Arts of Luray is hosting the first - Shenandoah Valley Acoustic Roots Festival and Songwriting Contest.They’re looking for great acoustic roots songs. Think blues, think country, think...
Patchwork Writers Workshop
Patchwork Writers Group of Huntington will offer a day of workshops on August 15, 2009 at the Huntington Museum of Art. Picturebook author Sarah Sullivan and writer and editor Geoffrey Cameron Fuller will be leading the workshops. There are a limited number of slots...
LITERARY ARTS DAY – MORGANTOWN – JUNE 20TH
MWG Writers Workshops and Literary Arts Day June 20, 2009 at Monongalia Arts CenterMorgantown Writers Group hosts its 2nd Literary Arts Day Saturday June 20, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. We've invited four more exciting writers this year:Laura Bentley (Poetry) -- Laura is a poet...