Free writing contests
Most contests charge hefty fees to enter. For this month’s list we looked for free contests that are open to …Read More
IWC Staff8 January 2020 
Netherlands literary scene – January
Here’s our rundown of upcoming international literary events in Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam and Utrecht for January 2020 and beyond. …Read More
IWC Staff3 January 2020 
Want to see your work in print on paper?
There is something special about seeing your work in a magazine that’s not on a screen, feeling the texture of …Read More
IWC Staff14 December 2019
Netherlands literary scene – December
Here’s our rundown of upcoming international literary events in Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam and Utrecht for December 2019 and beyond. …Read More
IWC Staff5 December 2019 
In love with languages
Megin Jiménez became fascinated with languages at a young age. She was born in Venezuela but grew up in the …Read More
Joan Gannij22 November 2019 
10 more annual writing contests to add to your calendar
Writing contests can be a great way to get more exposure for your work. Yes, there are usually submissions fees …Read More
IWC Staff20 November 2019
Netherlands literary scene – November
Here’s our rundown of upcoming international literary events in Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam and Utrecht for November 2019 and beyond. …Read More
IWC Staff1 November 2019
Netherlands literary scene – September
Here’s our rundown of upcoming international literary events in Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam and Utrecht for September 2019 and beyond. …Read More
IWC Staff1 September 2019 
Writing advice from Caoilinn Hughes
In July 2019, Irish writer Caoilinn Hughes gave a special master class with our instructor Karen Kao. Caoilinn is the …Read More
Sarah Carriger22 August 2019 
7 annual writing contests to add to your calendar
Winning a writing contest is such a morale booster—and the prize money doesn’t hurt either. For our list, we looked …Read More
IWC Staff21 August 2019 
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