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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Buy your books thorough an AnthologiesOnline link and support our free content. Have you seen this blueprint to publishing success: The Insider's Guide to Getting Published... THE NINTH GREAT BLUE BEACON SHORT-SHORT STORY CONTEST No more than five entries per person. Prizes: $50, $25, $10. Reading fee: $5 per The Great Blue Beacon, the international newsletter for all writers, announces two new contests. Guidelines entry ($4 for Great Blue Beacon subscribers.). Submit three double-spaced typed copies of each entry (no staples, please). Maximum length, 1000 words. Enter title and word count on the first page of each copy, title and page number only on subsequent pages of each copy. THE EIGHTH GREAT BLUE BEACON POETRY CONTEST No more than five entries per person. Prizes: $25, $15, $10. Reading fee: $3 per entry ($2 for subscribers to The Great Blue Beacon). Submit three single or double-spaced typed copies of each entry. Maximum length, 24 lines; any style.Enter title on each page. FOR BOTH CONTESTS: All entries must be original and previously unpublished. Deadline, postmark no later than January 31, 2002. On one copy only, place author's name, address, telephone number and email address (if available) on the upper left-hand corner of the first page. No name or address on the second and third copies. First place winners will be announced and published in The Great Blue Beacon. Entries will not be returned. For contest results (available March 2002), include an email address or SASE. Send entries with fees to: The GBB Contests, 1425 Patriot, Dr., Melbourne, FL 32940. Entries with word or line count over limits will be disqualified; fees will not be returned. PLEASE NOTE: All checks must be made payable to Andy Byers. After less than five years, The Great Blue Beacon, the newsletter for all writers, has become truly international, with readers in New Zealand, Canada, Japan, UK, Australia, and throughout the US. Editor Andy Byers published the premiere issue in October, 1996 for a few subscribers in NJ, and the list of readers has grown rapidly and steadily since that small beginning. Geared to all writers, regardless of genre or skill level, the newsletter is written in an intimate, one-on-one style, distinguishing it from other impersonal publications. Each issue contains informative and useful items for all writers, such as: Writing tips. Recent Issues have included Judging Contests, Overcoming Writer's Block, The Genre of Essay Writing, Dealing With an Agent, The Joy of Self-Publishing, International Syndication, and Should You Write for Free? Writing contests. Most issues contains listings of current prose and poetry contests. Publisher listings. Publications and markets of interest to all writers are reviewed. Writing-related cartoons and pithy quotations add humor and insight to each issue. Reviews of newly-published (as well as classic) books for writers are offered. Short-short story fiction, essay and poetry contests are sponsored periodically. Winning entries are published in the newsletter. Short, informative writing-related articles/essays written by readers appear frequently. Each issue contains an entertaining and educational feature, "Can You Name This Author?," where readers are able to test their knowledge of the lives of the world's great writers. Subscriptions to the Great Blue Beacon are moderately priced: $10/year ($8 for students, $14 outside the US). To subscribe, send a check made out to Andy Byers to: 1425 Patriot Drive, Melbourne, FL 32940-6861. For a sample, send a $.55 stamp or IRC and $1, to be applied to the cost of a subscription. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Fourth International Anthology on Paradoxism [Call for papers] Writers are invited to send manuscripts (poetry, very short stories or dramas, essays) to be published in the "Fourth International Anthology on Paradoxism". The creations should be in a p-a-r-a-d-o-x-i-s-t style, i.e. based on excessive use of contradictions, antitheses, antinomies, paradoxes in each text. See the Third International Anthology on Paradoxism (with paradoxist/tautologic/dualistic distichs) at ------------------------------------------------------------------ Dr. Florentin Smarandache University of New Mexico 200 College Road Gallup, NM 87301, USA. E-mail: smarand@unm.edu http://www.gallup.unm.edu/~smarandache/lit.htm http://www.gallup.unm.edu/~smarandache/theatre.htm Tel.: (505) 863-7647 (Office) Tel. & Messages: (505) 726-1720 (Home) Fax: (505) 863-7532 (Attn.: Prof. Smarandache) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ POETRY MIDWEST ONLINE POETRY JOURNAL CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Poetry Midwest, a downloadable online literary journal, seeks poems and micro-fiction (stories up to 300 words) for future issues. Poetry Midwest is published three times per year as a downloadable Adobe Acrobat PDF document. To submit, send up to 3 poems or 1 piece of micro-fiction under 300 words in the body of an email message to Simultaneous submissions are accepted, but not previously published work. Please include a short biographical statement not exceeding 50 words with your submission. If a submission is accepted for publication, authors will be notified by email within two months of submission. Payment for accepted work is the right to access an Adobe Acrobat PDF version of the issue of Poetry Midwest in which accepted work appears. Full submission guidelines can be found on our web site at Please address any inquiries to ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The next version of sendecki.com is in the works to present the best from poets around the world. Send 3-5 typed poems by email with a short (~200 word) biographical statement before Dec. 30th, 2002 to: Include your e-mail address. DO NOT SEND FILES! APPENDED FILES WILL NOT BE READ. Do not send links. Paste your submission into the body of an e-mail. Put "sendecki.com submission" and your name in the heading. ------------------------ We Recognize: Modern & Post-Modern forms: i.e. Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, H.D., Mina Loy & after. Blaise Cendrars, Artaud, Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, etc. etc. etc. More information at http://www.sendecki.com Daniel Sendecki daniel@sendecki.com http://www.sendecki.com Stumblin' Tumbleweed Press. The press is seeking black-and-white photographs, pen and ink drawings, poetry and prose for it's upcoming issue of Better Than A Stick In The Eye, an underground literary journal. For submission guidlines email Stumblepress@aol.com or send submissions to 4560 E. 19th Street, Tucson AZ 85711. Thanks much! Jason Hastings Co-Editor Stumblin' Tumbleweed Press ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We would like to compile a book featuring the thoughts of both Arabs and Moslems on the events of September 11, 2001. We want to hear what the ordinary citizens of the US think about this event. The information is included in the topics below. Who may contribute? You must fit into one of the following categories: Any person who is a Moslem. Any Arab, no matter what religion. If you fit into the above categories, you must also be a resident of the United States who has lived here for at least 3 years. You must be willing to sign a notarized document that you fit into the above categories. We definitely don't want any spammers. You will write about the effect of the events of 9/11 on your life. We have set up a basic template to guide you through the process. What is the pay structure? We will be offering a royalty-based contract to contributors. I would like to contribute, what is the next step? Please send 2 published clips or unpublished samples of your writing, pasted into the body of you email message to the address below. We will not open any attachments. If you do have samples on a webpage, simply send the url of that page. Contact us at: ohbook@hotmail.com. We will be glad to answer any questions and send a copy of the contract. 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