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February 2012

Great American Bargain Book Show

by SusanDaffron on February 1, 2012

Great American Bargain Book Show, Cobb Galleria in Atlanta, GA and the Renaissance Waverly will be the host hotel. Visit www.gabbs.net or call Cathie Eargle at 865-922-7490 to register.

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2012 Beach Book Festival

by SusanDaffron on February 1, 2012

The 2012 Beach Book Festival has issued a call for entries to its annual program. Grand prize for the 2012 Beach Book Festival is $1500 cash and a flight to the Algonquin Hotel in New York. More information and registration available at www.beachbookfestival.com

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Ventura County Writers Club Poetry Contest

by SusanDaffron on February 1, 2012

The Ventura County Writers Club Poetry Contest deadline for submissions is February 15, 2012. www.venturacountywriters.com for more details.

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Adventure Trip for Writers

by SusanDaffron on February 1, 2012

Adventure Trip for Writers to Angkor Wat, Cambodia, November 1-11, 2012.  Includes writing instruction, accommodations, all meals, daily spa treatments and most excursions such as elephant jungle ride and Khmer cooking class. Cost: $1,799. Airfare separate cost. 805-669-7373 www.globalwritingadventures.com

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Paris Writers Retreat

by SusanDaffron on February 1, 2012

Paris Writers Retreat, October 1-7 & Florence Writers Retreat October 8-13  20+ hours of professional writing instruction each week. Genres include Memoir, Screenwriting (Basic and Advanced) and Travel Writing. Cost: $999/week. Accommodations and airfare separate costs. (805) 669-7373 www.globalwritingadventures.com

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Hawaiian Writing Adventure

by SusanDaffron on February 1, 2012

Writing in Paradise, Hawaiian Writing Adventure, June 18-23, 2012  5-night/6-day writing retreat held at the majestic Kalanai Oceanside Resort on the Big Island of Hawaii. Limited to 8-10 writers. Costs starting at $799. Includes writing instruction, accommodations, and all meals. Airfare and excursions separate costs. 805-669-7373 www.globalwritingadventures.com

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Ojai Writers’ Conference

by SusanDaffron on February 1, 2012

2nd Annual Ojai Writers’ Conference, June 8-10, 2012.  Classes are offered for one, two, or all three days, Friday through Sunday. Costs: $99-$349 805-669-7373 www.ojaiwritersconference.com

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Ojai Word Fest

by SusanDaffron on February 1, 2012

2nd Annual Ojai Word Fest, March 24-31. A festival of words encourages readers and writers of all genres, skill levels, and ages to partake in an extravaganza of 100+ events over eight days. Most events are free; some have costs. 805-669-7373 www.ojaiwordfest.com

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Arts & Lectures series at World University in Ojai.

by SusanDaffron on February 1, 2012

New Arts & Lectures series at World University in Ojai. Weekly, Monday nights. February 6:  “The Meaning of Oneness” with Dr. Thor Reyes, president of the board of directors of World U. 7:00-7:30 Silent Meditation, 7:30-8:30pm. Lecture or Film. $5-10 suggested donation. World University, 107 N. Ventura St., Ojai. 805-646-1444. www.worldu.edu

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