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A resource for children's writers and illustratotrs, primarily serving the Western Washington chapter of the SCBWI
1. Submit to Wordstock by July 31

Author! Author! 

Wordstock: Portland’s Book Festival is accepting applications for inclusion. The Festival will re-launch as a one-day event at the Portland Art Museum on Saturday, November 7, 2015.

The 2015 Wordstock Festival submission period is January 5 to July 31, 2015.



The Wordstock Festival will consider books in the following genres:
  • Fiction — all genres
  • Narrative nonfiction — history, biography, memoir, and essays
  • Cookbooks and food writing
  • Poetry
  • Children’s literature, including middle-grade and young adult
  • Art and architecture
Wordstock: Portland’s Book Festival focuses on the promotion of literature and literary culture; books on the topics of self-improvement, how-to, or books strictly of academic or religious interest will not be considered. Click here for full guidelines.


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