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Poetry Festival at Round Top, TX
http://poetryatroundtop.org
Join us for our 11th Annual Festival Weekend,
Friday, May 4, 2012 at 10:00 AM - Sunday, May 6, 2012 at 1:00 PM (CT)
in historic Round Top, Texas!
Featuring . . .
Pattiann Rogers, Reginald Gibbons, Naomi Shihab Nye, Cyrus Cassells, Ed Madden, Rustin Larson, Joseph Campana, Ken Fontenot . . and more!
Cost of registration for all 3 days: $125
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This I Believe: A Public Dialogue About Belief, One Essay at a Time
This I Believe is an international organization engaging people in writing and sharing essays describing the core values that guide their daily lives. Some 100,000 of these essays, written by people from all walks of life, are archived on their website, heard on public radio, chronicled through our books, and featured in weekly podcasts. The project is based on the popular 1950s ra... Continue reading ...
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Poetic Medicine Retreat
My Heart Broke Loose on the Wind: Recovering a Sense of Freedom and Surprise in your Creative Expression and for Living Your Life presented by John Fox
Poetry is practiced best and is of most optimum use in our quest for wholeness and meaning when it is deeply treasured and respected for its essential wildness. When your writing is met deeply and allowed to flourish in wa... | | Continue reading ...
Texas Writers Conference Poetic Voices
April 3-5, 2012
Lectures, Coffeehouse, Workshops in Kerrville, Texas
All events & workshops are free and open to the community.
http://www.schreiner.edu/cil/texas_writers.html
For more information:
Dr. Kathleen Hudson
khudson@schreiner.edu
830-792-7409
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Workshop and reading, with Kirpal Gordon (http://www.kirpalg.com)
3:30-5:00 pm Display of writing projects & student work
6:30 pm Open Mic
7:00 pm Kirpal Gordon
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Christian Writers Group of Greater San Antonio Conference
http://www.cwgsa.com/p/contact-us.html
March 9-10, 2012
Message, Ministry and Momentum with Sharon Norris Elliot
http://lifethatmatters.net/
Join us for a Friday evening and all-day Saturday event with acclaimed author, speaker, leader and mentor Sharon Norris Elliott as she gives instruction and encouragement to help you build your writing and speaking ministry.
Session One: (Friday Evening) Bearing Your Message
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Johnson City, Texas, Library 4th Annual Writers Conference
February 29, 2012 at the LBJ National Historic Park
Johnson Settlement Event Center, 502 W. Main St., Johnson City, TX
This workshop is for writers of all levels and for those who are interested in the writing of others. Three accomplished, widely published authors will present a seminar followed by a catered lunch and three interest-group workshops. These workshops include:
JUMPING TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE BRAIN with Carol Dawson
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Attention Writers!
Contributors Wanted for Bylines 2013 Writers Desk Calendar
We are now accepting submissions for Bylines 2013 Writers Desk Calendar and we invite dedicated, serious writers who have been published and paid for their work to submit an entry. All genres and disciplines are welcome.
Submission Guidelines
We're looking for succinct personal stories about the writing life. The oh-wow success tales, the naked truth about what ...
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Texas Poetry Calendar 2013
http://dosgatospress.org/how-to-submit#guidelines
Deadline: February 21, 2012
No entry fee. Submit 1-3 poems with 35 line limit, including title and spaces. No previously published. Poems with a Texas connection preferred.
Starting with the 2013 Texas Poetry Calendar, Dos Gatos Press will no longer sponsor an awards competition for the poems included in the calendar. Instead, calendar editors will select poems for Pushcart Prize nominations.
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Dancing With Bear Publications presents
UPON A MIDNIGHT CLEAR by Sally Clark
This award-winning poet has penned several heartfelt Christmas poems that remind us of the true meaning of Christmas, our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Also in this collection, a wonderful family story of the hope and future the Bible tells us will happen, the second coming of Christ.
This book will fill you with hope, love, and the true spirit of why we celebrate the birth of Christ.
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New Marketing Help for Christian Writers
When submitting to publishers, it is essential that you first study their writers' guidelines and send them exactly what they ask for. However, finding those guidelines is often difficult. For that reason I have just developed a new CD to make your job easier. The CD lists the periodical publishers and the book publishers that include guidelines on their Website. Next to each name is a hotlink to their Website and in some cases direc... | | Continue reading ...
Reader Views Blogging Authors
As part of Reader Views expansion I'm offering a blog platform for authors and publishers on Blogging Authors www.bloggingauthors.com
I'm looking for participants who are willing to post an article on their topic of expertise, offer marketing/publishing tips, or talk about something of current interest. We are syndicated so the article must be worthy of being noticed by USA Today, Chicago Sun Times, etc. and be posted on their site. This i... | | | Continue reading ...
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UNSENT LETTERS
http://ourunsentletters.com/writers-guidelines/
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Pays for blog posts as well as entries into their anthology. Letters can be between 250 - 7,000 words. No exceptions on length. Unsent Letters pays upon publication. Blog posts pay $5-25 per letter. Unsent Letters provides a live link in your byline and shirttail on the blog when your story publishes, if you so desire. Compilation editions (paperback, hard covers, digital editions, audio editions, or other electronic of p... | Continue reading ...
Join author Paula Balzer on June 20 for a FREE webinar on How to Write Marketable Memoir. You'll learn how to manage your material, write a good hook, develop a unique voice, do market research and more. Register Now!
Each registration comes with access to the archived version of the presentation and the materials for 1 year. The copy of the recording will be emailed out the week after the live event.
Description:
When you think about writing your memoir, making it “marketable” might n...
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Writers League of Texas 2011 Summer Writing Retreat
Get away from it all and head to scenic West Texas for a week of writing. The 2011 WLT Summer Writing Retreat at Sul Ross State University in Alpine is the perfect summer escape. There’s something about the stunning landscape of mountainous West Texas — not to mention the refreshing afternoon showers and cool summer evenings — that inspires writers to simply write.
July 24 - July 29, 2011
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Eldridge Christian Plays and Musicals,P.O. Box 14367, Tallahassee FL 32317. P((850)385-2463. Email: NewWorks-at-95church.com. Website: http://www.95church.com. Susan Shore, New Plays Editor. "Eldridge also publishes a non-denominational religious plays and musicals." Outright buys offered. 12-15 new plays and 1-2 musicals per year. Guidelines online at http://95church.com/aids/churchguideline.pdf
CURRENT NEEDS: "Eldridge Christian Plays sells to churches of all si...
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| Tales Of Old, an audio magazine for historical fiction and alternate history, is looking for historical fiction stories, although we will consider alternate history stories as well. Stories should take place in a well researched historical setting, not Hyperborea or other quasi-historical setting. (I love that too, but it’s not for this magazine!) Stories should be plot driven with interesting characters. The stories should be well suited to narration, no strange symbols or ... | | Continue reading ...
 Please make plans to join us Saturday, June 25, for a full day with critically acclaimed author Steven James.
Steven James is the author of more than 25 works of fiction and non-fiction, including the bestselling thriller series The Patrick Bowers Files. We invite you to come join us and spend the day under the instruction of an author Publisher's Weekly calls a "master storyteller at the peak of his game" as he challeng...
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Austin, TX, Annual SCBWI
(Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators)
Conference: Books, Boots, and Buckskins
$140 registration, if before Dec. 1. $150 registration after Dec. 1.
Agents, Editors, Creative Directors from major publishing houses. Critiques available for an additional fee.
February 19, 2011, in Austin, TX, at St. Edwards University.
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Warner Press, Inc.
Address: 1201 East Fifth Street
City St Zip: Anderson, Indiana 46012
Contact: Karen Rhodes, Senior Editor
Titles: A wide variety of non-denominational Christian material for individual and church use including devotionals for bulletins, music appreciation, children's coloring and activity books, greeting cards, and children's picture books.
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http://www.sunset.com/submitrecipe
Sunset is accepting recipes that use fresh ingredients and can be made in 30 minutes or less including prep time. Pays $100. Include name, email, address, and phone.
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http://www.writingfordollars.com/GuidelinesDB_display.cfm?MarketID=833--- Writing for DOLLARS! is a free, weekly newsletter for writers who want to start selling their work or to increase their present writing income.Length: 500-1000 wds. Pieces longer than 1000 wds may be accepted on rare occasions, but good, tightly written 500-1,000 word pieces have a better chance of being bought. How-to-sell to specific markets, interviews with successful writers, new ways to make money as a writer, are s... Continue reading ...
Oatmeal Studios publishes humorous alternative greeting cards for everyday occasions.
CURRENT NEEDS: "We are currently looking for birthday ideas. We pay $75.00 if we decide to buy an idea.
http://oatmealstudios.com/Writer'sGuides/WG-Pg.htm
from: www.writersweekly.com
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We're looking for succinct personal stories (limit 300 words) about the writing life. The oh-wow success tales, the naked truth about what motivates you, the heartache of rejection, the toughest lessons, the joy and pain of freelancing. Humor is good. Please avoid routine, trite, ordinary stories. Read the many insightful submissions in the current Bylines and you'll see what we mean. We strongly urge you to read these entries so you understand what we're looking for. http://www.bylinescalend... Continue reading ...
Demand Studios® publishes thousands of articles a day to a network of popular websites and we are searching for experienced freelance writers to join our team. Apply today and turn your passion for writing into a weekly paycheck!
We are looking for writers who are able to quickly research and write concise articles around the topics of their choice. Because this is a freelance position, it allows you to work from anywhere at your own pace. Articles average 400-500 words and most are inst...
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Looking for prose poems of optimistic, near future SF that fit within the 'tweet' limits of 140 characters. $5 per prose poem; submissions open July 6th.
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 Calling all eHow members! We are looking for some Summer themed "Home and Garden" articles!
Publish your Summer themed "Home and Garden" articles between 7/20/2009 and 7/31/2009, and if they appear on the homepage between 7/21/2009 to 8/1/2009 in the "Today's Top How To" or "Featured How Tos" section, you will receive $75!
Submission Instructions:
1) Be a writer currently enrolled in the eHow Writer Compensation Program.
2) Submit only Summer themed "Home and Garden" related articles....
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We are looking for 14 people who are crazy about crossword puzzles for an interesting project. Don’t be intimidated, a program will be made available to the puzzle writers. We need 10 writers and 4 checkers. Checkers will work the puzzles, looking for errors. If you are interested, reply to Snapdragongroup@aol.com. We will interview you and pull up your resume as we put together the teams.
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http://www.koehlercompanies.comKoehler supplies the finest art and message-driven wooden plaques, mirrors and clocks in the industry. In addition to our extensive line of stock products, Koehler specializes in working with our customers to develop products to suit their very special needs. Pays up to $125 per verse used.
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Writer
| Sally Clark |
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Like finding shells on the beach, I love doing market research! And what I find, I love to share! I write in a variety of genres including children's, Christian, poetry, fiction, and nonfiction, so these post follow along those lines. Check out my web site: www.sallyclark.info, for more about me.
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