Richmond Christians Who Write: Writer's Digest Poetry Awards

2011 MEETING SCHEDULE

June 12 - 2nd
Sunday to avoid
Father's Day

July 17

August 21

September 18

October 15

November 18 or 19 - Friday or Saturday Annual Dinner (at a local restaurant.)

December - No Meeting.

In addition to our regular schedule, new events are added to the calendar.
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Annual dues are payable January 1st and remain $25 per year. Dues are prorated from July 1st to December 31st at $12.50. Annual dues in the amout of $12.50 will be imposed upon those receiving e-mail and snail mail notices, and allows you to attend any 2 monthly meetings. Checks should be mailed to: Richmond Christians Who Write, 12114 Walnut Hill Dr., Rockville, VA 23146, by February 10th to avoid being removed from these mailing lists. Special events will be on a shared cost basis.

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As Christians who write, we meet together to promote unity and fellowship, to encourage one another and to develop our skills as writers. We are a chapter of American Christian Writers, a national organization.

We meet at Grove Avenue Baptist Church, 1 block south of Patterson Avenue at 8701 Ridge Road, Richmond, VA 23229 in Room 211.

We typically meet on the third Sunday of each month from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Join us!

Click HERE for directions.

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Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Writer's Digest Poetry Awards

WRITING COMPETITION

We're pleased to announce the only Writer's Digest competition exclusively for poets! Regardless of style—rhyming, free verse, haiku and more—if your poems are 32 lines or fewer, we want them all.

Entry Deadline: Thursday, December 20, 2007.

For entrants paying with a credit card, we will accept entries submitted online.

Prizes
First Place: $500
Second Place: $250
Third Place: $100
Fourth Through Tenth Place: $25
Eleventh Through Twenty-Fifth Place: $50 gift certificate for Writer's Digest Books.

* The names and poem titles of the First through Tenth-Place winners will be printed in the August 2008 Writer's Digest, and winners will receive the 2008 Poet's Market.

For entrants paying with a credit card, we will accept entries submitted online.

Entry Deadline: Thursday, December 20, 2007

Click Here for details.