Upcoming Events Calendar

Internet Content West
June 5-6, 2001
Los Angeles, CA

St. David's Christian Writers' Conference
June 17-22, 2001
Hadley, PA
Website: http://www.stdavidswriters.com/.

Deadly Ink Mystery Conference
June 22-23, 2001
Mt. Arlington, NJ
Website: http://deadlyink.com.

The Jackson Hole Writer's Conference
June 28 - July 1, 2001
Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Consortium: A Science Fiction, Fantasy & Gaming Convention
June 29 - July 1, 2001
Houston, TX

Content Week 2001
July 11-14, 2001
Chicago, IL

Las Vegas Screenwriting Conference
July 12-15, 2001
Las Vegas, NV

Cluefest 2001
July 13-15, 2001
Plano, TX

Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Conference
August 10-13, 2001
Los Angeles, CA
Website: http://www.scbwi.org/.

18th Annual Colorado Gold Conference 2001
September 14-16, 2001
Englewood, CO
Website: http://www.rmfw.org/.

18th Annual Colorado Gold Conference 2001
September 20-23, 2001
Albuquerque, NM

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

Contests

Creative Hive, an integrated marketing company, has announced the "Buzz Your Way To A Best Seller Writers Contest". If your manuscript is selected to win the Grand Prize, the PR and promotions firm will represent you to the literary agency circuit and to the mainstream publishing industry for 12 months.

The North American Guild of Beer Writers (NAGBW) is currently accepting entries for the Quill & Tankard Awards competition, which is held annually to recognize excellence in writing about beer. The Quill & Tankard Awards competition is open to all writers, including non-members. Applications for this year's competition must be postmarked by June 16, 2001.

Blue Mountain Arts, which is now part of the Excite network, is running its 14th Tri-Annual Poetry Card Contest. Prizes include four 1st place prizes of $300, four 2nd place prizes of $150 each and eight 3rd place prizes of $50. The deadline is June 20th, 2001.

The deadline for 1st quarter entries to L. Ron Hubbard's annual Writers of the Future contest is June 30.