Archive for the ‘Fiction’ Category

Scary Story Contest

Posted: October 4, 2011 by fsucenterforcreativewriting in Contest/Submission Calls, Events, Fiction

The Frostburg Center for Creative writing is happy to announce our third annual scary story contest. Stories must be 750 words or less and must be submitted as a .doc or .pdf attachment by Oct. 24 to cwcenter@frostburg.edu. Please do not put your name on the story itself but include it and the story title [...]

The fifth annual Western Maryland Small and Regional Press Festival will be held on the weekend of the 14th and 15th of October. This is an event that brings editors and publishers together with writers and teachers from Western Maryland. Free and open to the public, this is a chance to bring writers from all [...]

News From Our Friends

Posted: April 8, 2011 by fsucenterforcreativewriting in Fiction, Poetry
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Lines + Stars The Spring 2011 issue of Lines + Stars, “Recurrence,” is online! Submissions are open for the Summer issue.  The topic for the Summer issue is “distractions and amusements.” The deadline is May 20th, 2011. Furniture Press Books Christophe Casamassima, Director of Literary & Performance Arts and editor of Furniture Press Books is [...]

Why Poetry Matters

Posted: April 8, 2011 by fsucenterforcreativewriting in Events, Fiction, Poetry
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Nightsun Writers Conference The Frostburg Center for Creative Writing is happy to announce the fourth annual Nightsun Writers Conference scheduled to be held Thursday, July 28, through Sunday, July 31, in downtown Frostburg, MD. The conference will feature workshops with Kim Dana Kupperman, (creative nonfiction), Jim Daniels, (poetry) and Brad Barkley (fiction). The weekend will [...]