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Dec. - Jan., 2002

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Interviews:

Julia London

Wendelin Van Draanen

Articles:

The Top Ten FAQs on the Business of Songwriting: #8

Mission Impossible: The Real Work of Writing, Finding Your True Motives

Non-Boring Travel Writing: Unusual or Controversial Research

Talkers Talk and Writers Write

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Book Reviews

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Upcoming Events

Moondance Film Festival
January 25-27, 2002
Boulder, Colorado
Website: http://www.moondancefilmfestival.com/.

E&P Interactive Newspapers 2002 Conference & Trade Show
February 6-9, 2002
San Jose, CA
Website: http://www.editorandpublisher.com.

New York International Children's Film Festival
February 18 – March 23
New York, NY
Website: http://www.gkids.com/.

Sleuthfest
March 15-17, 2002
Florida
Website: http://www.mwa-florida.org/sleuthfest.htm.

Left Coast Crime
March 21-24, 2002
Portland, Oregon
Website: http://www.spiritone.com/~jlorentz/leftcoast/.

The Pheonix Film Festival
April 5-7, 2002
Pheoniz, Arizona
Website: http://www.phoenixfilmfestival.com/.

L.A. Times Festival of Books
April 27-28, 2002
UCLA campus, California
Website: http://www.latimes.com/extras/events/fob/.

Note: For a database which contains many more upcoming conferences, author chats and booksignings, be sure to visit Writers Write^® Events.

Contests

Hyperion Books for Children is running its New Voices, New Worlds First Novel Award contest. The award will be given annually to the winner(s) of a competition for a work of contemporary or historical fiction set in the United States that reflects the diverse ethnic and cultural heritage of our country. The prize is a book contract on the publisher's standard form with an advance against royalties of $7500 and a $1500 cash prize. The entry date has been extended to April 30, 2002. More information can be found on the website.

The deadline for 4th quarter entries to L. Ron Hubbard's annual Writers of the Future contest is December 31. Rules can be found here on the Writers of the Future website.

For more information on writing contests, please click here to visit the contest page on Writers Write^®.

For more information on writing conferences and literary events, or to add your event, please visit the events database on Writers Write^® at http://www.writerswrite.com/events/.