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Getting Up the Gumption: How, Where, & Why to Submit Your Creative Nonfiction & Memoir

Presented by Indiana Writers Center at Indiana Writers Center

It takes guts to overcome your fear of rejection and submit your work, but you must if you want to be published.

Odds if you don’t submit: zero. Odds if you do submit: better than zero.
You can’t win a race if you aren’t in it.
Submit! Submit! Submit!

It takes guts to overcome your fear of rejection and submit your work, but you must if you want to be published. Come to this class for a few reasons:

Learn all about Submittable and (free) databases that list calls for submissions and contests.
Discover the best journals for creative nonfiction/memoir writing
Pick up some tips and hints for tracking submissions and writing cover letters.

But most importantly, come for the camaraderie and support of your writing peers. We’re all in this together!

Admission Info

Cost: $63 Nonmembers, $40 members, $35 student members/teacher members/senior members/military members/librarian members

Phone: 317-255-0710

Email: mail@indianawriters.org

Location Info

Indiana Writers Center

1125 Brookside Avenue, Suite B25, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Parking Info

Parking is located behind the Indiana Art Center in Broad Ripple. The Indiana Writers Center is in the smaller building behind the IAC, not the main building.