Thanks to Karen Lee Tawarayama for sending in details of the Fourth Annual Writing Competition conducted by our inexhaustible friends at Writers in Kyoto. ◆THEME: Kyoto (English language submissions only) ◆DEADLINE: March 31st, 2019 (Midnight JST) ◆GENRE: Short Shorts (unpublished material only) ◆WORD LIMIT: 300 Words (to fit on a single page) ◆FORM: Short poems, … [Read more...]
A Writing Retreat in Kyoto with Stephanie Dowrick
29 October - 6 November 2012 Mark Hovane writes, A rare opportunity is available to take part in an inspirational writing retreat with one of Australia's most successful writers, Dr Stephanie Dowrick. Accessible for writers at all levels, the seven workshops will focus particularly on the skills of ‘deep looking’ and ‘free writing’ and the fluency and insight they allow. … [Read more...]
