Hey everyone! We know you love the DFW Writers Conference, and you know WE love the DFW Writers Conference…so let’s make sure to share our love with the companies who thought we would be a good event to sponsor. Their support helps us put this shindig on every year for you folks and allows us Read more about Show Some Love![…]
You can now view the DFWCon schedule and list of class descriptions. We hope you like the class selection! They cover a broad range of writing-related topics and there’s something for people at all skill and experience levels. We’ve even got business classes, covering topics like contracts and working with an agent or editor effectively. Read more about Class schedule and how to sign up for limited-seating workshops[…]
Noted literary agent Kristin Nelson is joining us at this year’s DFW Writer’s Conference, June 9-10. That’s exciting news! And even more exciting is that she’ll be teaching a separate pre-conference master class starting June 8 to help fiction authors conquer a topic that strikes fear and dread into the heart of many a writer: Read more about This year’s pre-conference advanced class: Master the Art of Querying with Agent Kristin Nelson[…]
Congratulations to Angela Daniels, the winner of the DFWCon #OwnVoices Scholarship Essay Contest! Angela was chosen from a field of strong writers with compelling writing samples and will receive free admission to this year’s conference. Here’s what Angela had to say about why she writes: “Writing sustains me. When I don’t know what to say, when I Read more about Angela Daniels wins #OwnVoices Scholarship Contest[…]
Tomorrow, April 1, is the submission deadline for DL Hammons’ WRiTE CLUB contest! We hope you’ve submitted your 500-word anonymous entry for this tournament-style competition, or you’re hard at work finishing it up! Here are contest requirements, prizes and schedule: http://bit.ly/2u7otvC. Winners will be announced at DFWCon, June 9-10. Good luck, writers!