Monthly Archives: October 2016

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)

Posted on October 22, 2016 by tjames

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is a fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to creative writing.  On November 1, participants begin working towards the goal of writing a 50,000-word novel by 11:59 PM on November 30. Valuing enthusiasm, determination, and a deadline, NaNoWriMo … Continue reading →

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Bennington Young Writers Awards

Posted on October 16, 2016 by tjames

The Bennington Young Writers Awards are offered annually by Bennington College—whose literary legacy includes seven Pulitzer Prize winners, three U.S. poet laureates, the youngest Man Booker Prize winner, a MacArthur “Genius,” countless New York Times bestsellers, and one of Time … Continue reading →

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