Announcement:
Wyoming Writers Inc. (WWInc.) is seeking participants to enter their Annual Writing Contest.
Prose entries are limited to 3,000 words and the categories are: Adult Fiction (which includes genre fiction such as science-fiction, mystery, romance, but NO horror or erotica), Fiction for Children, Novel Segments, Humor, Non-fiction (includes articles, essays, and creative non-fiction). Poetry entries are limited to 40 lines and the categories are: Traditional Poetry and Free Verse.
Entry fees are $2.00 per entry for WWInc. members and $5.00 for non-members. All entries must include a cover sheet (see Rules Page) and be postmarked on or before Friday, April 2, 2010. Mail your entries to: Ms. Chris Williams / WWInc. Contest / 3229 NW Gumwood Ave. / Corvallis, OR 97330. Be sure to keep copies of your work. No entries will be returned.
Winners will be announced at WWInc.’s 2010 conference held at the Holiday Inn, Cody, WY. Certificates will be awarded. Winning entries will be published on the WWInc. website, www.wyowriters.org.
Contest rules and entry form can be found on the Wyoming Writers Inc. website, http://www.wyowriters.org/events.html
Wyoming Writers Inc. appreciates your support of our contest.
About Wyoming Writers, Inc.
Wyoming Writers, Inc. (WW, Inc), is a not-for-profit corporation focused on helping Wyoming authors achieve their full potential. Organized in 1974, the organization has helped a full generation of writers develop expertise, receive recognition, and find their true voice in the American West.
Through annual conferences, monthly newsletters, workshops, activities, and networking, WW, Inc brings the collective wisdom of our members together to help each other excel. For more information on Wyoming Writers, Inc., we invite you to browse our site and join with us in telling the stories that only Wyoming writers can tell.
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Wyoming Writers Inc. exists to support, inspire and educate writers so
that their stories can find a place on the page. WW, Inc is open to writers
in all genres, at all levels of experience. Wyoming Writers has no paid
staff, and relies on its member volunteers to plan and hold the activities that
nurture writers in this state: an annual conference, writing contest, anthology,
awards presentations and participation in the Mountain Plains Booksellers
Association trade show. Volunteering for WW, Inc is a great way to learn
new skills and nurture fellow writers. It's a way to give back, it's a way to
build your own writing career, and it's a lot of fun.
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