scissortail creative writing festival

The 21st Annual Scissortail Creative Writing Festival will be held April 2-4, 2026 in Ada, Oklahoma. Calls for submissions will be posted in late October.

About the Festival

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Hotel Arrangements

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Tuesday, October 14, 2025

21st Annual Scissortail: The Poster

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Expectations and Submission Guidelines

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21 st Annual Scissortail Festival, April 2 - 4, 2026 Expectations: The Scissortail Festival is a shared experience, and all involved con...

Saturday, September 13, 2025

21st Annual Scissortail: Featured Authors

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Traci Brimhall , a University Distinguished Professor of Creative Writing and Narrative Medicine at Kansas State University, is celebrated f...

Friday, August 22, 2025

22nd Annual R. Darryl Fisher Creative Writing Contest

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East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma presents Oklahoma’s Most Prestigious High School Writing Competition Fiction: 1st Place: $2...

Saturday, March 29, 2025

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About the Festival

Hotel Arrangements

21st Annual Scissortail: The Poster

Expectations and Submission Guidelines

21st Annual Scissortail: Featured Authors

22nd Annual R. Darryl Fisher Creative Writing Contest

20th Annual Scissortail: The Poster

20th Annual Scissortail: Featured Authors

2025: Schedule of Readings