(See also: Community – Friends of the Guild)
This award competition is open to submissions through February 27, 2025. Visit our awards page for greater details and a link to their website. https://inwg-guild.com/awards-prizes-honors/
(Publishing) Small Presses
Independent Publisher turns the spotlight on the importance of small presses. Visit their site for more information: https://independentpublisher.com/
Webinars and Workshops +
Creative Nonfiction offers a fine selection of both paid and free webinars and workshops. Check them out at: https://creativenonfiction.org/cnf-education/
Annual Conferences
Write on the Sound: https://www.writeonthesound.com/ In the City of Edmonds, Washington, they offer an annual conference and other resources. “Founded in 1985, Write on the Sound writers’ conference (WOTS) is a small, affordable conference focused on the craft of writing. A variety of sessions, workshops and panel discussions are available for all levels and interests, including valuable information regarding today’s writing and publishing industry.” (from the WOTS site)
Visit the WOTS site and see the Activity Notices here for more information about the current conference, which will be on-line.
National Novel Writing Month offers an annual get-it-together online support activity for writers who are challenged to complete a 50,000 word draft of their novel. Check it out at: https://nanowrimo.org/ They accept donations to help with their ongoing programs, particularly for youth who want to write.
Inland Northwest Writers Guild 