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Diane Williams (601) 359-6529 (601) 359-6008/fax
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Call for U.S.
History Authors
Arcadia
Publishing is currently seeking qualified writers and historians to join
with us in an exciting publishing venture to document America's epic
story. You may already be familiar with Images of America, our pictorial
history series, but Making of America is a new narrative-based series,
focusing on the history of towns and cities, and their dynamic uniqueness,
across the nation. The idea behind Making of America is to map, town by
town, city by city, the entire country, creating a quilt of stories to
unite the nation. |
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Author's Venue
Network News
Author's Venue Network News is an e-newsletter with tips and news for
writers. Author's Venue Association promotes itself as the only writers'
organization with a money back guarantee! For more information, check the
website. |
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American Road
American Road Magazine is looking for writers from the south with
knowledge of historic highways. They would like to have article proposals
on the Dixie Highway, the Old Spanish Trail, US 61, or any other historic
highway, whether past or present, named or numbered. |
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Lannan Literary
Web Cast The
Lannan Foundation inaugurated live Web casts of their Readings &
Conversations series at the Lensic Performing Arts Center. All future
programs in the Readings and Conversations series will be Web cast at 7:00
p.m. MST. To listen, go to www.lannan.org
and click on the live Web cast icon. A picture of the reader for that
evening will be featured. |
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Niolan
Entertainment is
looking for 3-D animation script writers who desire screen credit.
Niolan Entertainment is a 3-D animated entertainment company who is
currently looking for script
writers interested in receiving screen credit that want to get into
the entertainment business. |
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Poets & Writers
E-Mail Seminar
Jumpstart your
writing career in the privacy of your own home. Connect with writers
around the country and get invaluable information from experts on how to
publish, pitch and promote your work. Class size is limited to guarantee
you'll receive individual attention, so you better hurry. |
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Red Weather: A Journal of Poetry and Culture
Red Weather: A
Journal of Poetry and Culture is accepting poetry and short stories. For
more information, contact David Huntsperger at
dwhuntsperger@yahoo.com |
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The Page 2
Project
A publishing
showcase and link between writers of shorts (columns, short stories,
essays) to newspaper, magazine and book publishers nationwide. We use the
internet in very creative ways to get our writers work before the reading
public. Special program for young writers under age 18 as well. |
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The
Mississippi
Encyclopedia needs qualified writers.
Persons interested in writing entries are invited to contact managing
editor Andrea Finley at afinley@olemiss.edu or at 662-915-5993. Topic
lists and other information about the Mississippi Encyclopedia are
available at the Center for the Study of Southern Culture website at
www.olemiss.edu/depts/south/index.html. Prospective authors are
encouraged to browse the topic lists and suggest other subjects. |
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The Jentel Artist
Residency
offers dedicated individuals a supportive environment in which to further
their creative development. Here artists and writers experience
unfettered time to allow for thoughtful reflection and meditation on the
creative process in a setting that preserves the agricultural and
historical integrity of the land. |
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The Puffin
Foundation
has small grants for artists ranging from |
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Some of you may be
interested in resources for teaching poetry
- writing in classrooms. The information below comes from the T&W Books
Spring 2003 catalog (
www.twc.org ):
There is a writer on
my literary artists mailing list who always provides me with timely
information to share with all of you. Listed below are two websites that
you might find helpful if you are interested in arts in education as a
poet. If you are interested in school residencies as a poet, the second
site connects you to the state standards for required learning in the
classroom.
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