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09/13/2022
Look what’s on the horizon!
We're excited to announce the 2023 faculty for the Kachemak Bay Writers' Conference. Keynote Robin Wall Kimmerer will be joined by the amazing writers Francisco Cantú, Reyna Grande, Sara Eliza Johnson, J. Drew Lanham, Jason Mott, and Paisley Rekdal and Editor Daniel Slager from Milkweed Editions and agent Jin Ahn at the Wylie Agency.
https://writersconf.kpc.alaska.edu/faculty/
06/24/2022
December 2021 Antiracist Writing Workshop.
The Alcohol Tax Series: Alaska Writing Project In 2020, Anchorage instituted a 5% sales tax on alcohol. A portion of the revenue is dedicated to the prevention of child abuse, sexual assault, domestic violence,…
10/26/2019
Quarterly Writing Contest ⋆ Alaska Writers Guild Learn more about Alaska Writers Guild member exclusive writing contests and prizes.
08/29/2019
A Writer Walks into the Editing Room: What Happens When a Rejection Goes Wrong Yi Shun Lai, an editor at Tahoma Literary Review, shares a sampling of the reply letters to declines or feedback she receives each reading period (and it's not pretty!)
Hello friends! Looks like Coffee + Writing is on hiatus until September most likely, but that doesn't mean we won't be writing...
What projects will YOU be working on this summer?
Mark your calendars writers! Next Coffee + Writing is May 4th!
04/06/2019
Coffee + Writing in less than 10 minutes! Come on by (:
03/31/2019
Deadline is Tuesday but if any teacher-writers have students who have something ready to submit, check this out!
Our Sixth-Annual Student Editorial Contest: Write About an Issue That Matters to You We invite students to submit short, evidence-based persuasive essays like the editorials The New York Times publishes every day. Deadline: April 2, 2019.