Author Promote Thyself workshop series launched by Pacific Institute for Professional Writing throughout California Cost effective education for authors wishing to learn to promote their books (Santa Barbara, CA – May 15, 2012) – To sell books in today’s market, novice authors must establish an online presence, then do most of the work of promoting their books themselves. Even when published by one of the Big Six legacy...
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Michael Collins comes up with the results of the 2012 Fish Poetry Prize. 1st Serene Suburban Sunday, Spring Street by John Mulligan (Ireland) 2nd Hard Times 2 by Mark Fiddes (England) 3rd Give a Sucker an Even Break by John Mulligan (Ireland) HONORARY MENTIONS: Birthday Letters by Jennifer Cairns (England) Ferrets by Amalia Burne To Rhonda by Sean Murphy (USA) Neighbourhood Watch by Lezanne Clannachan (Denmark) The Taste of Death by Mo...
Harriet Beecher Stowe Center Announces 2012 Winners of Student Stowe Prize Hartford – The Harriet Beecher Stowe Center has selected Tess Domb Sadof of Amherst Regional High School (Amherst, MA) and Hannah C. Morgan of the University of Maryland (Washington D.C.) as the 2012 recipients of the inaugural Student Stowe Prize. The Student Stowe Prize recognizes outstanding writing by United States high school and college students that motivates...
CALLING ALL SCI-FI AND FANTASY WRITERS WIN AN IPAD WITH ETHER – OPEN NOW The Ether Sci-Fi and Fantasy Writing Contest is open to any aspiring writer, anywhere in the world. We are looking for Sci-fi and fantasy stories of 3000 words or less, for downloading and reading on iPhones. Ether calls these ‘Quick Reads’. The stories will be available on our FREE app, which offers hundreds of quality short stories for any iPhone, iPad or iPod...
Literary Vibe in Ojai: Summer Writers Workshops Offered the Entire Month of June. Ojai Aims to Attract Writers from Across the Nation and Around the World (Ventura, CA – May 14, 2012) During June – the month of the Summer Solstice when the sun is highest in the sky and the sunset casts the most vibrant hues of pink across the Topa Topa mountain range – writers from around the world are invited to return to Ojai (or visit for...
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