Do you know of a writing conference in your area or an open call for submissions that would would be of interest to LDS writers? If so, please email the information and link(s) to meto be included in next month’s post. Event posts go live on the last Friday of each month.
Note: This listing does not constitute an endorsement by LDS Publisher. It’s for your information only.
Writing Conferences
LDStorymakers Conference
May 10–11, 2013 • Provo Marriott Hotel, Provo, UT
Registration begins December 1st!
Call for Submissions/Writing Competitions
LDS Publisher’s 6th Annual Christmas Story Contest
Needed: Short stories with a Christmas theme. Any genre. Maximum word count 3000 words.
Deadline: TODAY! November 30, 2012
More info at: 2012 Christmas Story Contest.
Xchyler Publishing Steampunk Anthology
Needed: Classics Redux, expanded in a Steampunk fashion (7,500 – 15,000 words).
Submissions: December 15, 2012–January 15, 2013.
More info at: http://www.xchylerpublishing.com/site.cfm/Submissions/Anthology-Submissions.cfm
Michael Young Christmas Anthology #2
Needed: Short stories (500 – 10,000 words) based on a Christmas Carol.
Submission deadline: Ongoing
More info at: http://adventanthology.wordpress.com.
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