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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Sunday, September 03, 2006

Writer's Digest Poetry Awards

From Writer's Digest:

We're pleased to announce the only WD competition exclusively for poets, the Writer's Digest Poetry Awards! Regardless of style--rhyming, free verse, haiku and more--if your poems are 32 lines or fewer, we want them all. Submit your entries by
the December 20, 2006 deadline ... and your words could be worth cold hard cash!

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

Plus, the names and poem titles of all First- through Tenth-Place winners will be printed in the August issue of Writer's Digest, and all winners will receive a copy of the 2007 Poet's Market.

For guidelines and to enter online visit today!