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 me to 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
More info at: http://ldstorymakers.com/conferences/2013-conference/
Writers@Work Conference
June 5-9, 2013 • Alta Lodge, Utah
More info at: http://www.writersatwork.org/wp/?page_id=747
Heart of the West Romance Writers Conference
October 11 & 12, 2013 • Silver Baron Lodge, Deer Valley, UT
Theme: Making Our Mark on the Writing World
More info at: http://www.utahrwa.com/HOWConference.html
Call for Submissions/Writing Competitions
Flagship Magazine (FlyingIslandPress.com)
Needed: Sci-fi and Fantasy Short stories (2,000 – 7,000 words), with a positive spin. They pay $25 per story.
Submission deadline: Ongoing
More info at: http://flyingislandpress.com/submission-guidelines/
Miscellaneous
Whitney Awards Gala
May 11, 2013 • Provo Marriott Hotel, Provo, UT
Cost: $35.00. Tickets required.
More info at: http://whitneyawards.com/wordpress/2010/12/16/get-your-tickets-for-the-whitney-awards-gala/