There are always opportunities for aspiring writers to venture into. For those seasoned writers the lead list may be more prevalent and accessible. It would do you good to subscribe to the latest and trending blogs that are informative with such information. The Writers Knook will be featuring upcoming events and contest that you may have interest in.
The greatest asset to the writer is the community social news papers such as Creative Loafings and Magazines that support the craft such as Poets & Writers. There are many resources listed within these two. It would also be good for you to join as many social groups that are fitting and tailor made for your expertise of writing. Stay in the know and be apart of the Writing environment and community that comes alive when the Pen meets the Pad.
Try Facebook and Twitter as connecting sources to stay in the loop of current interactions with writers of like minds. Allow yourself to get out and about in the community when Festivals and Art corrals come into town. Staying relevant in this industry is what will keep you going and flourishing. So get started and make the best of your day making sure you have all your connections in place to move forward in your writing career. GOOD LUCK!