Plural is now accepting new works, particularly fiction, nonfiction, and literary criticism, for its second issue! Deadline is June 10. Send your submissions to: submissions@pluralprosejournal.com All manuscripts must be in 12-point, Times New Roman, Arial, or Calibri, double-spaced, with numbered pages. Margins should be one inch on all sides. The author’s name should not appear … Continue reading
Editors Angelo R. Lacuesta and Dean Francis Alfar invite writers to submit works of short fiction for VOLUME: An Anthology of Contemporary Fiction. VOLUME 1 will be the first book in an anthology series that will showcase fiction by Filipino writers, age 45 and under, selected without regard for boundaries or genres. Submission Guidelines 1. … Continue reading
The Fray Luis de Leon Creative Writing Institute of the University of San Agustin Center for Research and Publications (UCRP) is now accepting applications for the 11th San Agustin Writers Workshop scheduled on May 1-4, 2013 at the University of San Agustin, Iloilo City. Interested applicants must submit the following: application letter; letter of recommendation … Continue reading
The Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology and the Mindanao Creative Writers Group are now accepting manuscripts to the 20th Iligan National Writers Workshop (INWW) to be held on May 20-24, 2013 in Iligan City. The INWW introduces a new format this year: 18 slots are available for writers who have attended regional writers workshops … Continue reading
The Bikol word for short fiction is “osipon,” from the root word osip/usip which could mean a tale, to tell, also to tell on or squeal, gossip, accuse, and complain about. Twenty-two such osipon, contemporary Bikol short stories, are now in a volume entitled Hagong: Mga Osipon, edited by Paz Verdades M. Santos and H. … Continue reading
Byotch Magazine (www.byotchmagazine.com) is an online magazine that is all about encouraging creativity, ideas and the sharing of experiences—a magazine by crazy girls (and boys) for crazy girls (and boys). We release work on a daily basis (sometimes more than once a day), based on a monthly theme. Currently, we’re in the process of putting … Continue reading
The UP Institute of Creative Writing (ICW) is now accepting submissions for the seventh issue of Likhaan: The Journal of Contemporary Philippine Literature, the Philippines’ leading literary peer-reviewed journal. Published annually with funding by the Office of the Chancellor of UP Diliman, the journal features the best of new and unpublished Philippine writing in English … Continue reading
The Silliman University National Writers Workshop is extending the deadline of applications for the 52nd National Writers Workshop to 25 January 2012. Entries postmarked on that date will still be accepted. The workshop, to be held 6—24 May 2013 at the Silliman University Rose Lamb Sobrepeña Writers Village, is offering twelve fellowships to promising writers … Continue reading
The University of St. La Salle-Bacolod (USLS) is inviting young writers to submit their application for the 13th IYAS Creative Writing Workshop which will be held on April 21-27, 2013 at Balay Kalinungan, USLS-Bacolod. Applicants should submit original work: six (6) poems, two (2) short stories, or two (2) one-act plays using a pseudonym, in … Continue reading
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