Loren Niemi is a contemporary American writer, whose work has been called “post-modern,” and “with the dark beauty of language that is not ashamed of poetry”. He is the author of “The Book of Plots” (Llumina Press) on narrative forms.
Here’s an article I found by George Kagame of The New Times (Kigali) thought my readers might like to see it.
Let me start by saying that I am recommending that you do not buy The Rich Jerk eBook, no ifs, no buts. Now let me tell you why.
The purpose of this annual writing contest, named in honor of Willamette Writer’s founder, Kay Snow, is to help writers reach professional goals in writing in a broad array of categories. The deadline for entries for the 2008 contest is April 23, 2008.
Raving Dove, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is pleased to announce the first annual Evolve Beyond Violence Nonfiction Essay Award.
The $4,000 Narrative Prize will be awarded annually for the best short story, novel excerpt, poem, or work of literary nonfiction published by a new or [...]
Ideas to inspire creative writing in poetry, prose, dialogue and journals, plus details of annual Segora Open Poetry Competition at the site.
This is the first Segora short story competition.
Entries may be on any theme, not previously published or prize winners and must be written in English.
Our aims are straightforward: to give Glasgow readers and audiences the opportunity to hear some of the best poets in the UK and from abroad and to put on a series of events that are entertaining and informative.
The prestigious Ledbury Poetry Competition is always judged by leading poets and has launched a number of poetic careers. This year the judge is Jackie Kay, who will also be the poet in residence at the Ledbury Poetry Festival 2008, running workshops and ‘one on ones’ for anyone wishing to develop their writing skills.