Sunday, February 14, 2010

Deadline is April 2 for WWInc writing contest

Wyoming Writers Inc. (WWInc.) is seeking participants to enter the annual Writing Contest.

Prose entries are limited to 3,000 words and the categories are:
Adult Fiction (which includes genre fiction such as science-fiction, mystery, romance, but no horror or erotica)
Fiction for Children
Novel Segments
Humor
Non-fiction (includes articles, essays, and creative non-fiction)

Poetry entries are limited to 40 lines and the categories are:
Traditional Poetry
Free Verse

Entry fees are $2 per entry for WWInc. members and $5 for non-members.

All entries must include an entry form and be postmarked on or before Friday, April 2, 2010.
Mail your entries to: Ms. Chris Williams, WWInc. Contest, 3229 NW Gumwood Ave., Corvallis, OR 97330.

Winners will be announced at WWInc.'s 2010 conference held June 4-6 at the Holiday Inn in Cody. Certificates will be awarded. Winning entries will be published on the WWInc. web site.

Contest rules and entry form can be found on the WWInc. web site, www.wyowriters.org/events.html