February 6, 2012
Southern Cultures
March 5, 2012: Deadline for the 6th Annual Music issue.
June 1, 2012: Deadline for the Remembering the Civil War issue.
Pays $250 for essay-length pieces and $100 for shorter works. We are especially interested in reader-friendly articles and essays that deal with Southern topics in the broadest possible way and that open up a larger discussion on the South. Our full-length essays and articles generally run 15-20 double-spaced manuscript pages (3,750-5,000 words).
Posted by Sally Clark. Posted In : Print Magazine
February 5, 2012
Alive Now is a devotional magazine that supports the spiritual lives of small groups as well as individuals. The magazine invites readers to enter an ever-deepening relationship with God, helps them reflect on contemporary issues from a faith perspective, and supports them in acting on these issues.
General Guidelines
Each issue of this bimonthly, 48-page magazine focuses on a contemporary topic that impacts the faith life. Divided into sections that move readers through exploration and r... Continue reading...
Posted by Sally Clark. Posted In : Christian Print Magazine
February 5, 2012
Boom Writer
http://www.boomwriter.com/home/GuestAuthor
This site is designed to inspire kids to write (and read). They are looking for "guest authors" to write opening chapters (up to 1000 words) to be used to inspire stories and books from the kids. Kids then write their story using your story start, the stories go online, and when their purchased by family and friends of the child, the "guest author" receives a royalty.
from: http://storiesforchildrenmagazine.org/default.aspx Jan... Continue reading...
Posted by Sally Clark. Posted In : Children's
February 4, 2012
New Mexico State Poetry Society Contests
http://nmpoetry.org/nmsps-contests.shtml
Convention Kitty Contest
Open to all poets.
Help us prepare for the 2013 National Federation Convention!!
Only $1 per poem, maximum of 15 poems per entrant per contest. The NMSPS will award half the pot (up to $100) to three prizewinners in the following proportions:
1st Prize: 50% - 2nd Prize: 30% - 3rd Prize: 20%
All contests accept any form or free verse, 40 lines maximum.
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Posted by Sally Clark. Posted In : Contest
February 4, 2012
Johnson City, Texas, Library 4th Annual Writers Conference
February 29, 2012 at the LBJ National Historic Park
Johnson Settlement Event Center, 502 W. Main St., Johnson City, TX
This workshop is for writers of all levels and for those who are interested in the writing of others. Three accomplished, widely published authors will present a seminar followed by a catered lunch and three interest-group workshops. These workshops include:
JUMPING TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE BRAIN with Carol Dawson
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Posted by Sally Clark. Posted In : Speciality Products
February 3, 2012
Anthology: The Old Weird South
http://www.qwpublishers.com/anthology-the-old-weird-south/
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Submit fiction and non-fiction pieces between 1,000 and 4,000 words. Pieces should be grounded in the American South (any time period, pre-historic to modern; rural or urban) and should include elements of the fantastic / supernatural that come from Southern history, tradition, or folklore. Generic vampire and werewolf stories aren't appropriate. While violence, gore, and eroticism may be part of your... Continue reading...
Posted by Sally Clark. Posted In : Fiction and Nonfiction Anthology
February 2, 2012
Publishing Syndicate - Call for Submissions:
Not Your Mother's Book: On Being a Woman
Not Your Mother's Book: On Sharing Secrets
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Posted by Sally Clark. Posted In : Nonfiction Anthology
February 1, 2012
Thriving Family: Babies and Pets
(Early Years 0- to 3-year-olds)
Babies and Pets: Expecting peace between babies and pets may be a long shot, but we want you share your tips on how to introduce your baby and pet to one another, how to minimize pet jealousy and how to ensure safety for both baby and pet.
Word Count: 130-250 words
Article Type: First-person narrative, or a first-person narrative about another person, written as if...
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Posted by Sally Clark. Posted In : Christian Print Magazine
February 1, 2012
Western State College Press Humor Anthology
Western State Press, the literary press of Western State College of Colorado, invites submissions for our regionally-themed literary humor anthology. We welcome poems, fiction, and creative nonfiction that is focused on western locations and themes, and that has a quirky or humorous bent.
We seek literature that is both high-quali...
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Posted by Sally Clark. Posted In : Fiction and Nonfiction Anthology
January 31, 2012
SouthWest Writers 2012 First Bi-Monthly Writing Contest
Personal Essay About Animals
A short, personal essay about an animal of any species, whether it's your pet dog or parakeet, an animal in a zoo or preserve, or an animal you photo-graphed, observed or bagged int he wild. In other words, the sky's the limit on writing about any crit-ter on Earth. Just make sure there's some form of personal interaction. 750 word limit.
More details:
http://southwestwriters.com/contestBiMonthlyCurrent.php
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Posted by Sally Clark. Posted In : Contest
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Like finding shells on the beach, I love doing market research! And what I find, I love to share! I write in a variety of genres including children's, Christian, poetry, fiction, and nonfiction, so these post follow along those lines. Check out my web site: www.sallyclark.info, for more about me.
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