ocw is a vancouverlogue! We throw a megaphone into Vancouver’s hands and turn up the volume on the city’s voice – one that purrs, rattles, and roars from the overflow of emerging and established artists, writers, and musicians. ocw encourages expression in all of its forms, luring everything from spoken word to electronic music, painting to cartoons, and non-fiction to experimental writing.
The black and white and grey issue
Release party: OCW 4th annual Halloween Release Party
Autumn means it's time for our 3rd annual BLACK&WHITE ISSUE! As always, ocw is seeking your most exciting, moving, hilarious, polished art, writing, and music. We especially need more of your BLACK-AND-WHITE art, fiction, non-fiction, screenplay, stageplay, poetry, blogs, comics, and experimental writing!
When:
Winners TBA February 12th, 2010 -
Where:
Vancouver, BC
$500 & More in Prizes!1st Prize Fiction: $250, publication in the Winter 2010 issue, free entry to all 2010 ocw release parties, a copy of Lee Henderson’s The Man Game (2009 BC Book Prize Winner)1st Prize Poetry: $250, publication in the Winter 2010 issue, free entry to all 2010 ocw release parties, books by Rita Wong and Patrick FriesenRunners Up: publication in the Winter 2010 issue, free entry into all 2010 ocw release partiesFiction Judge: Lee Henderson (2009 BC Book Prize Winner) Poetry Judges: Rita Wong & Patrick FriesenSend to: writingcontest@onecoolword.com Deadline: November 30, 2009.Our list of winners will be available February 12, 2010 at www.onecoolword.com.
ocw is launching it's first Writing Contest! $500 + more in prizes! Judges: Lee Henderson (2009 BC Book Prize Winner), Rita Wong, and Patrick Friesen. See our events page for more details!