LTC Calendar of Deadlines and Events
Updated Regularly
2014
Weekly: Friday Giveaway Challenge
Monthly on the 15th: jaBlog! Submission Deadline
April
Click on the poster for complete details about the Polly Prize for Creative Writing
4th – Release of Polly Wants to Be a Writer Workbook #2: Write an Essay
6th – Author Signing Event at Black Bond Books in Ladner, BC
24th – Last Day to Purchase Poetry Feedback Option for 2013 Contest
25th – Finalists Announced for 2013 Junior Authors Poetry Contest
25th - Registration opens for Junior Authors Writers Conference in Richmond, BC
26th – Author Signing Event at Chapters on Robson Street, Vancouver, BC
28th – Author Signing Event at Book Warehouse on Broadway, Vancouver, BC
30th – Deadline to Apply for LTC Team (spring selection)
May
1st - Scholarship Application Deadline for Junior Authors Writers Conference UK
9th – YA Author Event at Chapters, Richport, Richmond, BC
10th – Junior Authors Writers Conference UK Contest Deadline
18th – Junior Authors Writers Conference – Guildford, UK
18th – Winners Announced for 1st Annual Junior Authors Poetry Contest
June
14th – Author Signing Event for Polly Wants to Be a Writer at Albany Books, Tsawwassen
29th – Author Signing Event for Polly Wants to Be a Writer at Indigo, West Vancouver
30th – Deadline to Enter 7th Annual Junior Authors Short Story Contest
July
Date TBA – Soft launch for The Naked Storyteller at Albany Books in Tsawwassen
1st – Opening of 2nd Annual Junior Authors Poetry Contest
August
8th to 10th – Okanagan Polly Wants to Be a Writer Author Visits
September
15th - Scholarship Deadline for Junior Authors Writers Conference in Richmond, BC
19th – Announcement of Finalists of 7th Annual Junior Authors Short Story Contest
21st – Official Launch Party for The Naked Storyteller at Chapters in Metrotown
30th - Deadline to Apply for Polly Prize for Creative Writing
October
10th – Junior Authors Writers Conference, Richmond, Fiction Contest Deadline
18th – Junior Authors Writers Conference Richmond, BC, Canada
18th – Announcement of Winners of 7th Annual Junior Authors Short Story Contest
18th – Announcement of Recipient of the Polly Prize for Creative Writing
18th – Launch Party for The Adventures of Bob Warhop
19th – 31st – Prizes and Paid Feedback sent out for 7th Junior Authors Short Story Contest
24th – Laura is presenting a workshop at the BC Teachers of Language Arts Conference.
December
5th – Deadline to Enter NaNoWriMo Polly Prize
15th – Deadline to Enter 2nd Annual Junior Authors Poetry Contest
We just purchased the feedback option for my daughter’s story using my paypal account, but we submitted her story with her email address, instead of mine. Will the feedback option still work, and how do you know which story goes with the feedback option we purchased?
Hi Pam. Not to worry. Everything came through together. I have noted that you have paid for feedback for her entry.
Hi! There’s an event in Australia called Book Week. It celebrates children’s literature and encourages reading. It’s in August in 2014