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A resurgence of the writing style associated with Dick Tracy, The Maltese Falcon, and Doc Savage will be celebrated at Pulp Ark 2012 at the Independence County Fairgrounds in Batesville, Arkansas April 20-22. Called “New Pulp,” this writing style emphasizes linear storytelling, creative use of language, and plenty of action. To learn more about New Pulp, make [...] The 2012 Arkansas Literary Festival sponsored by the Central Arkansas Library System runs from Thursday, April 12 to Sunday, April 15 in Little Rock. Festival authors include Roy Blount Jr., Diana Southwood Kennedy, George Dohrmann, Deborah Crombie, Trent Stewart, Mary Monroe, Justin Torres, Greil Marcus, and more. Festival authors include winners of such awards as the [...] Velda Brotherton and Dusty Richards will be presenting their annual free workshop on Saturday, March 10 at Ozarks Electric Cooperative, 3641 West Wedington Drive, Fayetteville, Arkansas . Featured speakers include Doug Kelley, Linda Apple, Ruth Weeks, Claire Croxton, Pamela Foster, Jan Morrill, and Marilyn H. Collins. The workshop will begin at 9 a.m. with greetings from Western writer [...] This word from Patty Stith, 2012 Conference Chair for the Oklahoma Writers’ Federation Inc. (OWFI): Wednesday, February 1 is the deadline for a lot of OWFI 2012 activites: contest entries are due, scholarship applications must be submitted by then and the one-on-one intensive reviews with book doctor Robyn Conley should be submitted by then. So, get [...] Registration for the Missouri Writers’ Guild’s 2012 Write Time! Write Place! Write Now! Conference in Chesterfield, Missouri is open. Conference dates: April 20—22, 2012. If you’re planning to go, you can save money by registering before the end of December. Early Bird registration ends on December 31. After that, rates will go up $25. Early Bird Rates Fayetteville Library’s Ozark Writers Live is in its fifth year in [...] Deborah Leblanc and Pat B. Smith will be the featured speakers at the one-day writers’ conference at the College of the Ozarks on August 20. The traditional dinner and open mike event will be held the preceding Friday evening at the Boxcar Willie Inn. Visit the OWL site for details. Registration deadline for the White County Creative Writers’ 16th Annual Writers’ Conference is August 26, 2011. The Conference will be held on September 3, 2011 on the second floor of the American Heritage Conference Center at Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas. Topics will include Children’s Writing, Editors and Agents, Character Characteristics, and Family. Also featured are [...] If you’re planning to attend the 2011 Just Write! conference April 8-10 sponsored by the Missouri Writers’ Guild, sign up before the end of March. Missouri Writers’ Guild members who register for the conference by March 31st save $25 over prices at the door! Door price for MWG members is $180 after March 31st. Pitch session, [...] |
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