Document Driven
16420 SE McGillivray, #103-103
Vancouver, WA 98683
ph: 503-789-6245
alt: janice@documentdriven.com
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Writing Services
Article writing: negotiable.
Business writing: $50 / hour or $200 per page. (Brochures, fliers, booklets, and so on.)
Book Proposal writing: $60 / hour or $3,500 per project.
Book query writing: $200.
Book summaries (narrative synopsis) for film producers: negotiable
Ghostwriting (no credit): $60 / hour or $10,000-$20,000 per project (negotiable).
Nonfiction book writing (collaborative) : $40-65 / hour, terms negotiable.
Writer's Contests & Conferences
Listed:
The Writer 2009 Short-Story Contest
Writer's Digest Writing Competition
Conferences:
Washington
Oregon
Elsewhere
Contest:
The Writer 2009 Short-Story Contest:
Submit an unpublished mystery short story, to 2,000 words.
Entry fee: $10
Prizes: $1,000, $300, $200
Tip: Submit with an official entry form.
Contact: 2008 Short-Story Contest, The Writer, P.O. Box 1612, Waukesha, WI 53187
Writer's Digest Writing Competition
Grand Prize: $3,000 cash and a trip to New York City to meet with editors and agents.
Compete and Win in 10 Categories:
Inspirationl Writing
Memoirs/ Personal Essay
Magazine Feature Article
Genre Short Story
Television/Movie Script
Mainstream/ Literary Short Story
Rhyming Poetry
Non-rhyming Poetry
Stage Play
Children's/Young Adult Fiction
For rules and entry form, visit www.writersdigest.com.
CONFERENCES
WASHINGTON
Writing It Real Port Townsend Writers' Conference
(Sponsored by Writing It Real)
Date: June 2009
Place: Harborside Inn, Port Townsend, WA.
Features: Sheila Bender, Meg Files, Jack Heffron, Susan Rich.
Contact: Rhebe Greenwald or Sheila Bender
394 Colman Drive
Port Townsend, WA 98368
Phone: 360-385-7839
conference @ writingitreal.com
www.writingitreal.com/wireconferences2008.htm
Write On the Sound Writers Conference
Place: Edmonds, WA.
Workshops on craft, taught by regional authors, instructors and industry professionals. Writing contest and manuscript critique.
Contact: Kris Gillespie
700 Main St.,
Edmonds, WA 98020
Phone: 425-771-0228
wots @ ci.edmonds.wa.us
www.ci.edmonds.wa.us/artscommission/wots.stm
OREGON
Tin House Summer Writers Workshop
Date: July
Place: Portland, Oregon
A weeklong intensive program of workshops, seminars, panels and readings.
Contact: Tin House Summer Writers Workshop
P. O. Box 10500
Portland, OR. 97210
Phone: 503-219-0622
cheston @ tinhouse.com
www.tinhouse.com
ELSEWHERE
Annual Jackson Hole Writers Conference
Date: June
Place: Jackson, WY
Featuring bestselling authors: fiction, nonfiction, travel/outdoor writing, poetry and young adult.
Contact: Tim Sandlin
P. O. Box 1974
Jackson, WY 83001
Phone: 307-413-3332
tim @ jacksonholewritersconference.com
www.jacksonholewritersconference.com
Bread Loaf Writers Conference
Date: August
Place: Middlebury, VT
Writing workshops by faculty members--fiction, poetry, nonfiction.
Contact: Noreen Cargill
Bread Loaf Writers Conference
14 Old Chapel Rd.,
5525 Middlebury College St.
Middlebury, VT 05753
Phone: 802-443-5286
ncargill @ middlebury.edu
www.middlebury.edu/`blwc
Other News
A new workshop:
Another "Working on Your Novel" workshop at Document Driven will begin later in the year.
To see our new web page, click on The Smart Writer, for information about writers, writing and publishing.
Contact us today!
We welcome your questions and queries. Please see our Contact Us page for complete contact information.
16420 SE McGillivray, #103-103
Vancouver, WA 98683
ph: 503-789-6245
alt: janice@documentdriven.com
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