Would you like to learn how to write better dialog that is authentic to your characters? You will have the opportunity to sharpen this skill at the Writers of Kern monthly meeting on October 21st. Author and screenwriter Nancy Ellen Dodd will walk us through the process in a fun and highly interactive workshop. […]
Meet a Member | Rossely Harman
An Interview with Rossely Harman by Natalia Corres Depending on the time and place that you meet Rossely Harman, you might know her as a Criminal Lawyer or a Playwright or an Actress or an Author or a Screenwriter or as a Dominican-American or even as a Mother-to-be. She is all of these, and I […]
Write Now | August 2019 Entries
The August “Write Now” contest was to submit: 50-word story about a “Back to school” memory. We had some very creative submissions! So here they all are for your reading pleasure: The small high school orientation was quiet. Mom’s stomach growled loudly. I snickered. She chuckled. Chortles commenced until we couldn’t catch our breath. Tears. […]
Open Submissions of Poetry/Essays for the International Day of Peace
The International Day of Peace was started by the United Nations in 1981. Since then, the day “is observed around the world each year on September 21. The Peace Day provides a globally shared date for all humanity to commit to Peace above all differences and to contribute to building a Culture of Peace.” The […]
Fall 2019 Writing Contest
First Call for the Writers of Kern 2019 Fall Writing Contest. Submissions must be written using the theme posted below. Genre: Fiction or Non-fiction Theme: Describe a holiday event or situation for any holiday in no more than 1,200-words. Fiction or non-fiction (prose only). Word Count: 1,200 Email Submissions Only. Entry as an email attachment. […]