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2013 Arkansas Poetry Contests for High School Students (Grades 6-12)
I am a member of the Poets Roundtable of Arkansas, and each spring we host several student poetry contests. They are free to enter and open to high school students in Arkansas. One of them is open to high school students anywhere in the US. There have not been many entries this year, so please … Continue reading
Poetry: A Poetry Contest for Arkansas High School Students, Other Contests, and a Poem
I had planned to wait for a while before posting more poetry on my blog. However, at a recent meeting of the River Market Poets (a branch of the Poets Roundtable of Arkansas), I got a copy of a summer poetry contest for high school students and thought I’d share. The contest is open to … Continue reading
Blog: 2012 Arkansas SCBWI Conference Follow-Up
The Arkansas SCBWI Conference last weekend was amazing! Normally, when I attend a conference, some speakers are significantly better and some significantly worse. But every single speaker at this conference was top-notch. Each session was interesting and informative. I think I learned something important from each one. The conference was smaller and more personal than … Continue reading
Blog: Writing Conferences and Contests in the South Central US
This weekend in the mail I received my registration and contest entry forms for the 2012 Arkansas Writers’ Conference. I guess it’s that time of year to start planning which conferences to attend. For writers there are 3 types of conferences: Those you attend to network with other writers and learn more about the craft … Continue reading
Blog: Poetry, Publishing and Contests
As I try to do every couple of months, I made myself get out of bed early last Saturday morning to attend the local Poets Roundtable meeting. If you are not familiar with them, they are state-wide poetry organization with local branches all across Arkansas. They are also a member of the national organization NFSPS and being … Continue reading
Blog: Conferences, Contests and Projects -Yippee!
I’m sorry for the lack of blog updates recently, but I have lots of news. This month must be the month for writing events. So far I’ve attended the Ozark Creative Writers Conference, the Poets Roundtable of Arkansas’s National Poetry Day, and next weekend one of the local poetry groups meets. In addition, I have … Continue reading
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