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Master the Art of Querying with Kristin Nelson

This year’s pre-conference advanced class: Master the Art of Querying with Agent Kristin Nelson

Posted on by Steve Manning

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[…]

Angela Daniels wins #OwnVoices Scholarship Contest

Posted on by Steve Manning

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[…]

DL Hammons, organizer of Write Club contest

Don’t miss April 1 deadline for WRiTE CLUB contest!

Posted on by Steve Manning

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!