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Seeking Submissions for Proposed Anthology
Words & Images of BelongingForeword by Dr. Gretchen Legler, nonfiction author and professor, University of Maine at Farmington, Creative Writing.Contributions that address legacies, generations (especially that of grandparents and grandchildren), family, a sense of...
Conference Bits N Pieces (PART II)
Attendees of the WV Writers Conference should also be sure to bring something to submit for the Writers Wall competition and to read for the People's Choice competitions. The Writers Wall--which is actually more of a Writers Partition, if you think about it, as it's...
Conference Bits N Pieces (PART I)
Hola all,Just a note to alert everyone to have their eyes peeled for the mailman this week, for our Spring Newsletter is in the mail and on its way, packed with Conference Information including the details on the Scott Hoffman sessions. As soon as I spy one myself,...
Chicken Soup book seeks submissions
(This news courtesy Fay Thompson)Chicken Soup for the Empty Nester's Soul is now seeking submissions. Find out all you want to know about the process at http://www.emptynesterssoul.com/Guidelines.htm.
The Fire Escape Presents 2007 Writing Contests
(This information courtesy Granny Sue Holstein on the WV Writers Youth Forum)Do you love to weave words together? Were you and/or one or both of your birth parents born in another country? Do you live in the United States or Canada now? Are you 13-19 years old?If you...
Nancy Merical’s Top Ten Tips for Book Signings
(Courtesy Nancy Merical via Fay Thompson) 1. Take plenty of books—of your favorite authors to read during lulls.2. Take plenty of business cards—to scribble down ideas for other books during lulls.3. Don't forget your favorite book signing pen—for both the above.4....