Books on the Bosque

Conference for Writers & Readers
2025 Conference - November 8
Read all about our 2024 conference, along with the WINNERS of the 3rd Annual Books on the Bosque writing contest.
BOOKS ON THE BOSQUE
WRITING CONTEST GUIDELINES
SPONSORED BY THE BOSQUE ARTS CENTER – CLIFTON, TX
Entry Deadline: September 22, 2025
Details coming soon...
THANK YOU, 2024 SPONSORS
First Security State Bank
Roland & Joyce Jones
Steve & Leslie McConnico
Tolstoy & Co. Bookshop
Don & Belle Berg
Savannah Lea - State Farm
For reference...
2024 Writing Contest Genres Accepted
1. Short Story: Short fiction with traditional literary elements
2. Narrative Nonfiction Essay: Factual piece written in engaging, narrative style
3. Poetry – Rhymed/Unrhymed: Verse that observes the more traditional poetry conventions
or free verse style not bound by rhyme scheme, meter, etc.
$3,800 in Cash Prizes
2023 Writing Contest Winners
***Books on the Bosque logo by artist Sydney Hewitt***
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