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Cartier Street Review Seeks Poetry, Short Story Submissions

Cartier Street Review Seeks Poetry, Short Story Submissions

The Cartier Street Review is a literary and art magazine seeking poetry, short story submissions and jpgs of original art. We accept previously published works and simultaneous submissions. Below are our publishing rules. Submission Rules 1. Write your last name in the subject line and the type submission, for example, poetry or art in an […]

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Fiction Writing Workshops – Los Angeles

. Fiction Writing Workshops – Fall / Winter Location: Los Angeles Spend one or several evenings learning and practicing different elements of fiction writing. Each night we’ll focus on a different narrative element, making the craft of writing accessible and exciting. You’ll discover how published authors employ various writing techniques.  We’ll give you in-class writing prompts to practice the element we […]

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This Week’s Articles for Writers

This Week’s Articles for Writers

As of Saturday, it’s officially summer. By now we hope you’ve settled on both your summer reading list and your writing schedule, and that you’ve also remember to schedule plenty of time outdoors. Enjoy our usual Friday list of interesting articles for writers. And if you haven’t already, don’t forget to take our quick survey and tell […]

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Help Us Give You What You Want

. Help Us Give You What You Want Take our quick ten-minute survey and save 10% on a workshop of your choosing!     Click on the image or click here to take the survey and get your discount code. Don’t forget to check out our Summer Creative Writing Workshop Series!

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This Week’s Articles for Writers

This Week’s Articles for Writers

. This week’s edition of interesting articles and blogs you might have missed.  Enjoy! What Kind of Library User Are You? Take a library engagement quiz to learn how your library habits and attitudes stack up against the general population. LA Times Best Sellers Available at the Library Check out your copies just in time for […]

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This Week’s Articles for Writers

This Week’s Articles for Writers

. This week’s edition of interesting articles and blogs you might have missed.  Enjoy! Amazon’s Feud with Hatchett Is Big News So Amazon’s sales contracts with some of the world’s biggest publishers are up for renewal. What will this mean for e-book sales? However, Amazon Does Have Its Defenders One last perspective on the debacle.  Everyone’s Freaking […]

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Useful Links for Writers

Useful Links for Writers

. Another round of useful links for writers – enjoy! # Selfie, Steampunk, Catfish: See This Year’s New Dictionary Words The idea of  ‘summer reading’ has always sort of baffled me because I read year-around and don’t really change anything just because it’s summertime.  Nevertheless, here are a couple of links to keep you reading: Our […]

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Interesting Writing Articles and Blogs You Might Have Missed

Interesting Writing Articles and Blogs You Might Have Missed

. Top writing articles you may have missed this week. Queries: The Art of Selling Your Art This is an older article but it contains fantastic information from an acquiring editor what to and not to do when writing a query letter. Full Article Short Story Collection Contests, Part II: Submission Pitfalls and Tips Get insight […]

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Call for Submissions: Duende

Call for Submissions: Duende

The folks at DUENDE contacted us and asked us to spread the word about their call for submissions of prose, poetry and more. Please send prose, poetry, hybrid work, translations, visual art & literary collaborations to DUENDE: the new, online literary journal of Goddard College’s BFA in Writing Program. DUENDE seeks authenticity & soulfulness, earthiness & expressiveness; as Lorca […]

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News in Writing & Publishing You Might Have Missed This Week

News in Writing & Publishing You Might Have Missed This Week

. News in Writing & Publishing You Might Have Missed This Week Why We Absolutely Need To Care More About Library Funding Kevin O’Kelly says, “libraries and the institutions associated with them are predictable and convenient targets for anyone taking an axe to a government budget,” and this is why we should be concerned. Full Article […]

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