Constantly updated news listings here will keep you abreast of creative writing contests and workshops open to people in our area. The links on the right side of this page take you directly to the sites of other literary organizations in the Carolinas.
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MUSC seeks poetry submissions for new building |
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South Carolina's Poet Laureate, Marjory
Wentworth, and a committee of faculty and staff at the Medical University of
South Carolina have been engaged to acquire work by SC poets for public spaces in
a new MUSC medical facility Accepted poems will be included in a chapbook that
will be available to patients and staff. Selected lines, phrases and poems will
be displayed in select areas of the building. Deadline June 15, 2008 and $200 for accepted poems.
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Words of Love - Deadline March 30 |
The deadline is March 30, 2008 for the Asheville Writers Workshop's "Words of Love" writing contest.
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Asheville Writers Workshop offers classes |
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The
following classes for beginning and experienced writers are offered by The
Writers' Workshop. Registration is in advance since class size is limited,
either online ( www.twwoa.org ), or by
mail: The Writers' Workshop, 387 Beaucatcher Rd., Asheville, NC, 28805.
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Scholarship offered to women in the arts |
The Emrys Foundation is seeking applicants for
its Alice Conger Patterson
Scholarship. This award encourages South
Carolina women to pursue
continuing education in the arts. Women 35 years of age or older, who are
South Carolina residents and U.S. citizens,
are eligible. Applications are
accepted from individuals only: groups, organizations, and businesses may
not apply.
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The Writing Room Offers Advanced Fiction Workshop |
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Registration
has begun for "Advanced
Fiction," an eight-week workshop for adults (18 and over) who have completed a draft of a
short story and are ready for the workshop process. This class, which will
be held in Greenville,
begins Tuesday, March 4.
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