As A Thief in the Night

BAC member Chuck Crabbe has recently released his novel, As a Thief in the Night.  “Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall. Only an act of shameful impiety offers Ezra Mignon escape. But can he betray, and even murder, the God that his community worships?” Book trailer at: http://bit.ly/1fQHCUu  Available for sale  at:   Amazon & Open Books:: http://amzn.to/1fkIQRQ   http://bit.ly/1qqyBEK

Youth Writers Club Meeting

February 26, 6 – 8 PM. Youth Writers Club Meeting at Four Corners Branch of Brampton Library, 65 Queen St E. For details or to register, call 905-793-4636 or visit www.bramptonlibrary.ca

Originally posted on February 13, 2014 at 11:33 AM.

YOUNG JOURNALISTS/REPORTERS

CALLING YOUNG ASPIRING WRITERS/JOURNALISTS. DEADLINE: March 7, 2014. Must be at least 16 years old AND in your last year of high school for your chance to win a $250 bursary. The Brampton Guardian wants to know ‘What is the single most significant topic that matters to you and directly affects your community?’ For more info, try http://bit.ly/1eOkiof

Originally posted on February 13, 2014 at 11:33 AM.

Youth Writers Club Meeting

December 11, 6 - 8 PM.  Youth Writers Club Meeting at Four Corners Brampton Library. 67 Queen St E. Writing Club for ages 13-19. Registration required. 905-793-4636. www.bramptonlibrary.ca

One Act Play Competition for Writers 2013

Bottle Tree Productions presents...

Go online at http://www.bottletreeinc.com/script_contest.html  

First Prize       $1,000

Second Prize    $250

Third Prize         $100

Top ten entries are posted on our site.

The entry fee for each submission is $25.

One Act Plays of from 10 minutes to 70 minutes may be submitted by mail or email.

By mail to Bottle Tree Productions

at 445 Southwood Drive, 

Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7M-5P8

Please make cheque payable to Bottle Tree Productions.

For environmental and storage reasons email submissions are preferred..

By email to contest (at) bottletreeinc (dot) com

Go online at http://www.bottletreeinc.com/script_contest.html  for Paypal options and further details and to see past winners and their contact info. Before entering you can check out the winners of past contests and our free advice for writers at http://www.bottletreeinc.com/navigation_page_playwrights.html 

Format is not important. Good writing is.

Please do not attach your name or contact name to the script but have that information on a separate sheet of paper, or a separate attachment if emailing.

For further information

Phone                                     613-384-8433                   

or email us. contest (at) bottletreeinc (dot) com       

Plays can have previously been produced but not professionally.

Plays may also have been entered in other competitions.

The competition runs until November 30th 2013.

Winners will be announced in January of 2014

If you want a critical analysis of your work please enclose a cheque for $50 made payable to Bottle TreeProductions. or use our pay pal option on our website.

Originally published on March 11, 2013 at 11:59 AM
Republished on March 20. 2013 at 2:32 PM, April 4, 2013 at 2:36 PM, April 29, 2013 at 1:28 PM, May 22, 2013 at 2:12  PM, August 27, 2013 at 10:38 AM, September 11, 2013 at 9:55 AM, October 30, 2013 at 11:37 AM

riveredge CALL

riveredge - winter 2013
riveredge: a journal of arts and literature is calling for submissions.
riveredge provides a venue for writers and artists to celebrate the Grand River, its beauty,
history, people, and culture. Please submit all materials by September 30, 2013 for publication by
Christmas 2013. (Good Christmas gifts for all your friends.)
1. Topic: Occupation along the river.
2. Fiction, non-fiction, and poetry as well as black and white drawings, or photographic essays are welcome. One work of art in any medium and full colour will be chosen for the cover.
3. Text should be submitted, double spaced, with a cover page citing: genre, name, address, phone,
and e.mail so that all entries may be adjudicated blind. Leave no identifying names or addresses on the
 text itself. Maximum length for text submissions, 2500 words. The editors reserve the right to shorten or correct items after consultation with the contestants.
4. Visual art should be submitted in jpeg format.  Please consult us at   riveredge13@gmail.com
if you have questions about our capacity to view, download and/or print your submissions.
5. Material should be submitted either in hard copy to 44 Main Street N. St. George, N0E 1N0;
or to  riveredge13@gmail.com

Originally published on August 13, 2013 at 1:04 PM
Republished on August 27, 2013 at 10:47 AM, August 29, 2013 at 2:52pm, Sept 11, 2013 at 9:57 AM

Youth Writers Club Meeting

Sept 25, 6 - 8 PM at Brampton Library Four Corners, 65 Queen Street East. Writing club to develop and hone creative writing skills for ages 13-19. Registration required. Call 905-793-4636. Www.bramptonlibrary.ca

Memoirs Writing Group

Sept 25, 2 -4 PM  at Brampton Library Four Corners Branch, 65 Queen St E. The Memoirs Writing group comes together to share written memories of their past, including family history, travel experiences, special events, personal reflections, occupations, hobbies, etc. New members always welcome. www.bramptonlibrary.ca