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Pluck Seeks Submissions
(This news courtesy of Rhonda White)Pluck! The Journal of Affrilachian Arts & Culture is seeking poetry submissions from African Americans who live in states within the Appalachian Mountain Range.Info here:http://www.pluckonline.com/about.htm
June Langford Berkley to be Honored
(This news courtesy of Phyllis Wilson Moore)In celebration of homecoming, June Langford Berkley, author-writing coach-educator-performer-mentor-world traveler, and humorist, will receive the Salem International University’s Outstanding Achievement Award, October 3,...
Poet Stephen Earley Jordan II reads at Alderson-Broaddus
On Thursday, October 8, Stephen Earley Jordan II will be on the Alderson-Broaddus campus to read his poetry and prose. The reading will be at 3:00 p.m. in the Humanities Division Lounge, 206 Withers-Brandon. Admission is free, and everyone is invited to attend.Jordan,...
Press 53 Open Awards 2010 Contest Now Open
The 3rd Annual Press 53 Open Awards Contest is underway and accepting entries for the 2010 Press 53 OpenAwards writing competition.This year there are six categories: Poetry, Flash Fiction, Short-Short Story, Short Story, Creative Nonfiction, and Novella.Details are...
WVW Podcast Episode 17 Now Online
Episode 17 of the WVW Podcast has now been posted. It's our second recorded live reading, this time originating from a session of the Greenbrier Valley Theatre's October Literary Tea series, from 2007. The featured material is the short story "Faux Fangs" from Beverly...
Writers Digest Popular Fiction Awards Contest
Writers Digest has opened their 5th Annual Popular Fiction Awards Writing Contest. Deadline for it is November 2 for the following categories:Romance Mystery/Crime Fiction Science Fiction/Fantasy Thriller/Suspense HorrorSee their website for entry requirements and all...