Creative Non-Fiction
Welcome to Slinging Ink, a war of words in which you are invited to submit your own writing about a given theme.
This round’s theme:
Babysitting for Fun and Profit
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2012.
The selected...
Mar 7, 2012
Artist Opportunity listing
"Intimate Landscape" Juried Writing Competition
Open to Interpretation is now calling on writers to submit images for consideration in a juried book competition.
Project Details
Open to Interpretation is a collaborative book project...
Jan 11, 2012
Artist Opportunity listing
Join DiverseWorks as we gather at Big Star Bar for the first night of a new series called Slinging Ink. Four readers have been selected to read their own short-form writing on a single theme. This round’s theme is:
I was...
Nov 29, 2011
Events
Welcome to Slinging Ink, a war of words in which you are invited to submit your own writing about a given theme.
This round’s theme:
I was looking for a job and then I found a job and Heaven knows I’m miserable now.
The selected winner...
Oct 10, 2011
Artist Opportunity listing
DiverseWorks Art Space presents Slinging Ink, a war of words in which you are invited to submit your own writing about a given theme.
This round’s theme:
Babysitting for Fun and Profit
http://diverseworks.org/2012/slinging-ink-spring-2012/...
Sep 28, 2011
Artist Opportunity listing
Slinging Ink is a war of words in which you are invited to submit your own writing about a given theme.
This round’s theme:
I was looking for a job and then I found a job and Heaven knows I’m miserable now.
Your resignation letters real...
Sep 28, 2011
Artist Opportunity listing
Slinging Ink is a war of words in which you are invited to submit your own writing about a given theme.
This round’s theme:
I was looking for a job and then I found a job and Heaven knows I’m miserable now.
Your resignation letters real...
Sep 28, 2011
Artist Opportunity listing
Do you have a good story? Is it funny? Sad? Bizarre? Totally embarrassing? Send it to Bootown and it just might be chosen for their monthly series, Grown-up Storytime. Bootown is a Houston theatre company that likes to bring theater experiences to...
Sep 27, 2011
Artist Opportunity listing
a vbb living room art production
Call for Personal Stories about the Third Ward and Karachi
For VBB’s next production, Third Worlds, a two-part project held in three residential homes in Houston’s Third Ward, VBB is asking YOU,...
Sep 21, 2011
Artist Opportunity listing
a vbb living room art production
Third Worlds: site-specific installations at residential spaces re-contextualizing socio-economic constructs underpinning relational parallels between the ethno-geographics of Third Ward, a historic afro-western...
Sep 21, 2011
Events
a vbb living room art production
Third Worlds: site-specific installations at residential spaces re-contextualizing socio-economic constructs underpinning relational parallels between the ethno-geographics of Third Ward, a historic afro-western...
Sep 21, 2011
Events
The mission of Talento Bilingüe de Houston is to educate all by preserving, presenting and promoting Latino culture.
Aug 15, 2011
Profile
The 2011 NANO Prize, awarding publication and $500 to a work of flash fiction, micro essay, or prose of 300 words or fewer, is now open. All entrants receive a one year subscription to NANO Fiction. Winners will be announced in October.
Please visit...
Aug 3, 2011
Artist Opportunity listing
NANO Fiction, invites Houston’s best read for a night of art and debauchery in honor of the journal’s fifth anniversary on August 26th at the Joanna Gallery (1401 Branard) from 8 pm until 1 am. The evening will feature an art auction,...
Aug 3, 2011
Events
Check out my blog (http://johnpluecker.blogspot.com) to see the kinds of things I do: experimental writing, translation from Spanish into English and more and more and more.
Aug 2, 2011
Profile
Zine Fest Houston is an event dedicated to promoting zines (small pamphlet-like magazines), minicomics, and other forms of small press, alternative, underground, and do-it-yourself media & art.
Over 20 artists, writers, small presses, and small...
May 9, 2011
Events
Writers in the Schools (WITS) presents a unique program (initiated with the support of The Menil Collection in 1989) in which students visiting the museum write stories suggested by the artwork. At this event, The Watchful Eye, students will read...
May 2, 2011
Events
Author of Harlem is Nowhere Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts and painter Tierney Malone, whose most recent show at DiverseWorks was entitled "Third Ward is My Harlem," will discuss the book Harlem is Nowhere, the neighborhood, the renaissance, what it...
Mar 17, 2011
Events
The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest is open to anyone who loves expressing innermost thoughts and feelings into the beautiful art of poetry or writing a short story that is worth telling everyone! And to all who have the ability to...
Feb 9, 2011
Artist Opportunity listing
The Writers Block International Writing Competition, a 501c(3) non-profit organization has officially opened its Call for Entries and will accept submissions from around the world of short and feature length scripts and manuscripts of all genres...
Jan 25, 2011
Artist Opportunity listing
Come out and join us for the first NANO Reading of Spring 2011. Hosted by NANO Fiction, the NANO Reading Series features local writers from the Houston and Austin area. Held at Houston's best independent bookstore, Kaboom Books, each reading series...
Jan 15, 2011
Events
The Houston Indie Book Festival is sponsored and organized through a collaboration among NANO Fiction, Gulf Coast, and the Council of Literary Magazines and Presses. Now in its fourth official year, the Festival remains the only event of its kind in...
Dec 16, 2010
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