Celebrations

Playwrights Roundtable announces winners

Playwrights Round Table announces:

John Goring Memorial One-Act Festival and Fringe Selections

The plays selected for the John Goring Memorial One-Act Festival are “Booth in the Barn” by George Loukides, “Good Dog” by William Roeder, “Best Present Ever” by Molly Jessup, with an additional reprise of Stephen j. Miller’s “7 Translations.”

The winning selection for the Orlando Fringe Festival call is “The Purse Thief” by Don Gordon.

Kudos to all!

The John Goring Memorial One-Act Festival will be presented at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center in Studio B, November 4-7 and 10-14, 2010.

The 2011 Orlando Fringe Festival will take place May 19-30, 2011 at sites around Loch Haven Park in Orlando.

Calls for Submissions

Smoke City Narrators ANNUAL NOVEL PITCH & FIRST 5 PAGES CONTEST

SCN ANNUAL NOVEL PITCH & FIRST 5 PAGES CONTEST
Sponsored by Smoke City Narrators
http://www.janicewiley-dorn.com/smokecitynarrators.html

ENTRY FEE – $8.50
DEADLINE – Postmarked or Emailed by November 15, 2010.

First prize – $150. Second prize – $75. Third prize – $40. 6 HM.
Feedback posted on website.

JUDGE – Agent Jeff Kleinman, Folio Literary Management, NY, NY.

Email/Snail Mail:
1. First 5 pages of a novel, 1,500 words max.
2. One-sentence synopsis of the novel, 25 words or less.
(Novel does not have to be complete.)

Entry pages not published. Authors keep all rights.
Open Internationally. Checks (US bank), Money Orders or PayPal.
Please see website for complete rules.

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Jeffrey Archer Presents Short Story Competition:
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