Two Days Remain for Authors to Enter Athanatos Christian Ministries' 2013 Christian Writing Contest
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2013 The deadline for writers to submit material for the poetry and short story divisions of Athanatos Christian Ministries (ACM) 2013 Christian Writing Contest is Monday, March 18, 2013. The contest is an outgrowth of ACM's desire to develop a genre of fiction that might be called 'literary apologetics....
L. Ron Hubbard Achievement Award Winners Announced
by Kelsey Denette - April 17, 2013 Twenty-five writers and artists from around the globe were honored Sunday night, April 14, 2013 at The 29th Annual L. Ron Hubbard Achievement Awards for Winners of the International Writers and Illustrators of the Future Contests at the prestigious Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles, California. ...
Michael Britton Receives Awards for HONORED
by Christina Mancuso - June 06, 2013 Stories from around the globe arrive at the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future contest and every quarter there are winners, finalists, semi-finalists and Honorable Mentions. Michael Britton has earned seven Honorable Mentions since he started entering back in 2007. What sets Michael apart from eve...
Writers of the Future Volume 29 Receives Top Spots on Amazon Science Fiction Short Stories List
by Christina Mancuso - June 26, 2013 On its first official day of release, Writers of the Future volume 29 has claimed the top spots on Amazon.com science fiction short stories list with the book at #1 and Kindle edition at #2, it was announced by Joni Labaqui, the Contest Director. 'Long known as the premier science fiction anthology ...
Fox Valley Rep Hosts GOT TALENT? CONTEST Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2013 Fox Valley Rep's Got Talent? Contest is an event that showcases the talents of young performers in acting and singing. It is open to contestants who have completed 1st-12th grade in the United States. It is a talent contest and talent show, and it provides an opportunity for young people to showcase...
Harvest Festival Announces Music Contests for Up-and-Coming Performers, 10/17-19
by Devin MacDonald - August 06, 2013 Planning is underway for Yonder Mountain String Band's 8th annual Harvest Festival, set to take place at the majestic Mulberry Mountain from October 17-19 in Ozark, Arkansas. Featuring a stellar string-centric lineup, the festival will feature two full performances with event hosts Yonder Mountain S...
WORLD'S UGLIEST DOGS are Revealed in New Book
by Christina Mancuso - June 19, 2013 How can dog lovers enjoy the wacky fun of the World's Ugliest Dog Contest when they can't attend the actual event? World's Ugliest Dogs: The Official World's Ugliest Dog Contest Book is the answer, providing a 160-page year-round chuckle for fans. The book offers contest producer Vicki DeArmon's whi...
RLTP Now Accepting Submissions for Buffalo Young Writers Contest
by Kelsey Denette - July 12, 2012 Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP) today announced it is accepting submissions for its fourth annual Buffalo Young Writers (BYW) contest; RLTP also indicated that, this year, it will be extending a call-for-work to students between the ages of 15 and 23 currently enrolled in Western New York (WNY...
Sentinel Printing Launches Contest for Free Printing to Authors and Publishers
by Christina Mancuso - August 15, 2013 Whether you are a publishing house with lots of titles to print, or an author with a story to share, here is a chance to see your title in a professionally printed book....
Fudgie Frottage & Drag Strip Productions Present 18th Annual San Francisco Drag King Contest Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2013 Fudgie Frottage & Drag Strip Productions present the 18th Annual San Francisco Drag King Contest- The Biggest Drag King Competition in the World!! This 'only in San Francisco' annual event is a sizzling summer night of swaggering cockitude exhibiting the Bay Area's renown cornucopia of Sex and Drag ...
Louis Armstrong House Museum Part of Partners in Preservation Contest, 5/21
by Max Schwager - May 08, 2012 As part of the Partners in Preservation grant contest that has taken over New York City, Louis Armstrong House Museum had almost 1,000 people attend its Garden Party this past weekend on May 5 & 6. LAHM also hosted a student photo that included a 5' 6' Louis Armstrong cutout of the Jazz legend in th...
Winning Writers Sponsors Tom Howard Literary Contests
by Christina Mancuso - July 31, 2013 Winning Writers has assumed the sponsorship of the literary contests formerly sponsored by Tom Howard Books of Australia. These include the Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest, now in its 11th year, and the Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest, now in its 22nd year....
Patrick Rothfuss Signs TV Series Deal Based on Fantasy Epic
by Christina Mancuso - July 25, 2013 Patrick Rothfuss, award-winning writer whose King Killer Chronicle has taken the world by storm, has just signed a deal for a television series based on the fantasy epic....
Welch's Launches 'Jinglicious' Jingle Contest
by Kelsey Denette - October 05, 2011 You already know Welch's® Fruit Snacks make your taste buds sing - now it's time to share that sweet music with the rest of the world! The makers of Welch's® Fruit Snacks are inviting talented consumers to create original musical jingles about these popular treats by entering their tunes in the Welc...
NY Pops Announces Vintage Attire Contest for Jackson's Cocktail Hour
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2011 On November 18 at 8:00pm, Carnegie Hall hosts a vintage attire contest for audience members attending The New York Pops' concert entitled Cheyenne Jackson's Cocktail Hour: Music of the Mad Men Era....
2nd Quarter Finalists Announced in the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Contest
by Robert Diamond - June 21, 2013 In what is known as the largest contest of its kind in the world, finalists for the 2nd Quarter of the 30th year of the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Contest, specializing in fantasy and science fiction, were announced today by Joni Labaqui, contest Director....
BEND & SNAP Contest Ends Feb. 17th at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre
by Max Schwager - February 06, 2012 Time is running out enter the "Bend & Snap" contest at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre. The contest ends on February 17th....
2011 Sin City New Play Contest Winner Announced
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 22, 2011 Off-Strip Productions, The Onyx Theatre, and Original Works Publishing have announced the winner of this year's Sin City New Play Contest is NURTURE by Johnna Adams....
National Yiddish Theatre - Folksbiene Announces New Play Contest; Jason Robert Brown and More on Jury
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2013 The Drama Desk Award-winning National Yiddish Theatre - Folksbiene is announcing a first of its kind new play contest. The contest will encourage writers and directors to conceive and develop new works in Yiddish, or based on Yiddish sources, to add to the great legacy of the Yiddish theatre. The co...
New Children’s Enhanced E-Book Offers Original Musical Theater Songs as Part of the Story
by Kelsey Denette - October 04, 2011 Dan Elish, co-book writer of Jason Robert Brown's Broadway musical 13, today announced the re-release of his children's fantasy novel, The Worldwide Dessert Contest (originally published in 1988 by Orchard) as an e-book complete with a dozen original musical theater songs written to compliment the s...
WICKED and BullyBust Announce Winning Schools for the 2012 'For Good' Video Contest
by Kelsey Denette - June 19, 2012 The National School Climate Center's (NSCC) BullyBust Campaign and the Blockbuster Broadway musical WICKED today announced the winners of the 2012 "For Good" Video Contest: Grand Prize winning school Our Lady Queen of Heaven (Lake Charles, LA), and two finalist schools: Jericho Middle School (Jerich...
Pride Films and Plays Now Accepting Great Gay Play and Musical Contest Entries Through 10/22
by Kelsey Denette - September 10, 2012 Pride Films and Plays is accepting entries into the Great Gay Play and Musical Contest now through October 22, 2012. Each of the five finalists will receive $400, and their scripts will be performed as 'enhanced staged readings' during Gay Play Weekend at Center on Halsted, Chicago, in spring 2013....
Shaw Festival Announces RAGTIME Pianist Search Winner
by Kelsey Denette - May 15, 2012 The Shaw Festival is proud to announce the winner of its highly successful online contest, Get Ready to Rag! Twenty-four year old pianist Lee Cohen was selected for his energetic and skilful rendition of 'Magnetic Rag'. Contest judge Paul Sportelli said of Cohen's performance, "Lee is a terrific pia...
Daniel Reneau Wins L. Ron Hubbard's Int'l Illustrators of the Future Contest
by Tyler Peterson - January 21, 2013 Daniel Reneau of Denver, Colorado will be honored at the 29th Annual L. Ron Hubbard Achievement awards being held on Sunday, 14 April 2013 at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles. The event will celebrate the twenty-four annual winners in the L. Ron Hubbard Writers and Illustrators of the Futur...
L. Ron Hubbard's International Writers of the Future Contest Recognized Worldwide
by Christina Mancuso - May 10, 2013 Stories from around the globe arrive at this contest on a routine basis, but in the 1st Quarter of 2013 there were an unusually high amount of stories from outside the US that were recognized. The quarter drew winning entries from the usual United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia but also f... |