Netherlands literary scene – October
Here’s our rundown of upcoming international literary events in The Netherlands for October 2018 and beyond. Events are in English unless …Read More
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What to do when you get stuck
It happens to all of us at one time or another. You sit down to write and stare at the …Read More
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Netherlands literary scene – September
Here’s our rundown of upcoming international literary events in The Netherlands for September 2018. Events are in English unless otherwise noted. Most …Read More
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Top 20 places to submit speculative fiction
We love the weird and wonderful world of speculative fiction! If you write fantasy, science fiction, horror or even just …Read More
IWC Staff5 September 2018 
5 science-backed tips to boost creativity
As writers, we live for those moments when our connection to our imagination is strong and the words pour out …Read More
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Netherlands literary scene – August
Here’s our rundown of upcoming international literary events in The Netherlands for August 2018. Events are in English unless otherwise noted. Most …Read More
IWC Staff2 August 2018 
Great places to submit for new & unpublished writers
It can be intimidating sending out your writing for the first time (or even the 10th time), so this month …Read More
IWC Staff24 July 2018 
Top 10 tips for writing powerful dialogue
It’s happened to all of us. You’re trying to write an emotionally engaging scene and your dialogue comes out sounding …Read More
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Netherlands literary scene – June/July
Here’s our rundown of upcoming international literary events in The Netherlands for June & July 2018. Events are in English unless …Read More
IWC Staff16 June 2018 
Where to submit long short stories
If you think ‘brevity is the soul of wit’ is a bunch of hooey, this month’s list is for you. …Read More
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