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Poetry Reading: Alice Fulton at Hammer Museum

Poetry Reading: Alice Fulton at Hammer Museum

We just got this announcement and thought we’d share: Alice Fulton is the author of numerous poetry collections, including Cascade Experiment, Felt, and The Nightingales of Troy. Her honors include a MacArthur Fellowship, a Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry, and the Editors’ Prize in Fiction. Her work has appeared in Best American Short Stories and the Pushcart Prize anthologies. This series […]

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List of Writing & Agent Blogs

List of Writing & Agent Blogs

Want to be listed here? Use the contact form. 49 Writers Collaborative Reflections & Book News By and About Alaskan Authors Ask Wendy – The Query Queen Posts writing contests and occasional informational blog posts Bartlett’s Screenwriting Tips Screenwriting Tips, “Clear Information to Help Writers Understand the Entertainment Industry” Becoming A Writer – Seriously “tools […]

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Call for Submissions: Fiction, Poetry

Call for Submissions: Fiction, Poetry

The editors of Snail Mail Review are now seeking submissions for their 6th issue. Submissions are open until June 30, 2013. We would love to receive a submission from you. We accept all genre in Poetry and Fiction. There is no pay for accepted submissions. Contributors will receive a complimentary copy as payment. No online […]

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Job Resouces for Writers

Here is a list of sites that list jobs for writers. To receive jobs that we occasionally send out to our members, Join our Mailing List.   Craiglist.org Crazedlist.org (use this site to search multiple craiglist sites at once!) Getfreelancejournalismjob.com Indeed.com Justmarkets.com (no longer exists) Getafreelancer.com VirtualVocations.com Buildathrivingwritingbusiness.blogspot.com Elucas-Taylor.blogspot.com Freelancewritinggigs.com   Resources on twitter: @writersjobs […]

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Humility, Patience and Courage: The Writer’s Holy Trinity

. Humility, Patience and Courage: The Writer’s Holy Trinity by Martin Brady   I’ve been writing professionally now for about 20 years. I got started in Chicago, providing modest (100-150 words) free-lance book reviews for a journal called “Booklist.” I eventually became a staff editor for that publication, and ended up expanding my horizons as […]

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Poetry Review: Red Snow Fence by Harry E. Northup

A Simple Life, A Complicated Man: Finding Balance in Red Snow Fence by Sanora Bartels Cahuenga Press has just released Red Snow Fence by Harry E. Northup (Cahuenga is a cooperative press and Red Snow Fence is the 15th book they have published since their inception in 1989). The collection includes poems written from October […]

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