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The Rumpus Publishes Moi
http://therumpus.net/2011/12/martina-newhook-the-last-book-i-loved-play-it-as-it-lays-3/ I love The Rumpus and hope you do too. Their irreverent and intelligent take on culture is a delight. Obviously...
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Author Salon: Professional Social Network for Writers
Author Salon is a revolutionary social network site for writers who want to take a serious stab at preparing their monograph-length projects for publication in any genre. Credible people with strong...
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Author Salon follow-up
In February I wrote about Author Salon and promised follow-ups as I worked through the AS process in the effort to do two things: Figure out how to pitch my manuscript effectively and make it the best...
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Jane Rogers Wins Arthur C. Clarke Award for The Testament of Jessie Lamb
Jane Rogers has won the 2012 Arthur C. Clarke Award with her novel The Testament of Jessie Lamb, which was also long listed for the 2011 Man Booker Prize. This news is gratifying for many reasons and...
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The Paris Literary Prize Open for Submissions
The Paris Literary Prize DetailsAbout The PrizeThe Paris Literary Prize is an international novella competition for unpublished writers. Any topic is welcome.Shakespeare and Company has a long-standing...
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Attention Canadians: A chance to win $15,000 for your short story
Exile Magazine announced their latest fiction contest. For some strange reason it’s sponsored by Gloria Vanderbilt in memory of her husband, Carter Cooper. But whatever, her American money is a-okay by...
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Lightship International First Chapter Contest
This has been a very special week. On Monday I learned that I won the 2012 Lightship Publishing First Chapter Contest. On Tuesday I submitted my PhD thesis for examination. In the drive to complete my...
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Lightship Anthology 2012
I’m back home in Australia following a short and wonderful trip to the UK where I attended the Lightship Prize Giving Ceremony. Simon Kerr, the one-man show behind Lightship’s contests, along with...
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Now Hiring: Fiction Editor
Now Hiring: Fiction Editor. A new literary magazine is looking for a fiction editor. The position is unpaid. Tagged: editor, fiction editor, Sundog Lit, unpaid job, volunteer job opportunity
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2013 ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize Contest Now Open
The 2013 Australian Book Review Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize – one of Australia’s most lucrative prizes for an original short story – is now open. The 2013 Jolley Prize is worth $5000 (first...
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Athletes and Writers – Not so Different Paths to Success
The similarity between writing and athletics became apparent to me as I watched Marion Bartoli battle for this year’s Wimbledon Championship and win. Nobody expected the 15th seed make the final, but...
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The Rumpus Publishes Moi
http://therumpus.net/2011/12/martina-newhook-the-last-book-i-loved-play-it-as-it-lays-3/ I love The Rumpus and hope you do too. Their irreverent and intelligent take on culture is a delight. Obviously...
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