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Find a market for your writing. Essays, short stories, poems--editors seeking your manuscript. July: Call For Submissions Writers--Go getum! Free Subscription Our subscribers see many of our new markets and articles before they are published online. Am I Teaching Yet? Attention: Teachers/Writers First-person narratives wanted from past or current student teachers,TAs, interns, and others training to enter the teaching profession for anthology to be published by Heinemann. Humorous, horrific, challenging and/or inspiring accounts all welcome. Possible subjects include: mentor relationships, most memorable students, mistakes best not repeated, if I only knew then, magical moments, etc. Whether you have recently finished student teaching or are a seasoned professional, share your experience as a legacy and learning resource for future educators! Please include a short bio and SASE for response and/or manuscript return. Length: 1000 words minimum Direct questions to: Description of Project Christian inspirational book series. Each book in the series will contain over one hundred uplifting, encouraging and inspirational true short stories written by contributors from all over the world. Stories go into a book. Multiple volumes are planned. Release date: Volumes one and two will be released in the fall of 2001. Future volumes, 2 per year thereafter, spring and fall. 100% freelance. Pays $50-$100/story upon publication (plus 1 copy of book). Byline and short bio. Send complete ms/cover letter. Responds in 16+ weeks. Accepts simultaneous submissions & reprints (tell when/where appeared). Prefers submission via web site. Accepts e-mail submission (copied into message, NO attachments). Guidelines and sample story appear on web site, or by sending #10 SAE/1 stamp. Special Needs Tips Deadlines Golden Memories, Volume #4: deadline April 1, 2002 WRITING TIP: Tell your story by SHOWING, rather than telling. ~~ CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: A CUP OF COMFORT FOR FRIENDS A PAID PUBLISHING OPPORTUNITY FOR TRUE STORIES OF INSPIRING FRIENDSHIPS! Adams Media Corporation seeks true stories of remarkable friends and extraordinary friendships for publication in A CUP OF COMFORT FOR FRIENDS, the second book in an exciting new series. We're looking for true stories that evoke emotion, insight, inspiration, compassion, memories, laughter, and tears. Compelling stories that touch your heart, make you think, and soothe your soul. Well-written stories that weave lessons of humanity into vividly told tales. Aspiring, new, and experienced writers welcome. No entry or reading fees. STORY LENGTH: 1,000 to 2,000 words SUBMISSION DEADLINE: July 31, 2001 SELECTION DEADLINE: October 2001 A Cup of Comfort for Friends is scheduled for spring 2002 release. AUDIENCE: Adult female and male mainstream GENRE: Short, original nonfiction. NO fiction, adaptations of other authors' works, or unauthorized use of other people's experiences/stories ACCEPTABLE THEMES: Unique relationships; inspiring/soulful acts of friendship; powerful moments/experiences shared between friends; kindred spirits; friendship lost and found; celebration/recognition of special friend; best times with best friends; friends as family. The story can focus on friendships between men, between women, between men and women, between people and pets (very limited number will be published, however) and among different cultures and ages. ACCEPTABLE STYLE/STRUCTURE: First-person or third-person -- narrative, essay, humor, or creative nonfiction. NO news articles, journalistic features or profiles, poems, opinion pieces, academic papers, biographies, dogmatic treatises, or "alternative" nonfiction. Creativity is encouraged and welcomed, but please remember that the audience is mainstream. ------------------------------------------------------------ A CUP OF COMFORT FOR FRIENDS: SUBMISSION GUIDELINES * Author must be 18 years or older. * Story must be at least 1000 and no more than 2000 words in length. * Stories must be nonfiction (based on real people and true experiences) * Submission must be original (created by Author and not derived from another work). * Unpublished material preferred, but submissions may be previously published material for which Author owns all rights, with the exception of stories published or pending publication in a book other than one comprised solely of the Author's work. * Authors may submit as many relevant stories as they like. * Submissions must be typed. NO handwritten manuscripts, audio tapes, or videos. * Submissions must be written in English. * Each submission must include the following identification data: Author name MAIL: Include both a formatted printed copy and an unformatted electronic file (text only) on a 3x5" computer diskette. (Manuscripts prepared on a typewriter are acceptable.) Do not include an SASE (manuscripts not returned). EMAIL: Include (cut & paste) the story as text only within body of email. NO formatted text. NO attachments. Submit one story per email. Type "Cup of Comfort Submission" as the Subject of your email. * Submit to: MAIL: Editor, P.O. Box 863, Eugene, OR 97440 EMAIL: wordsinger@aol.com * NO formatted, rich text, URL, PDF, or graphics (computer) files. * NO faxed submissions. * Author should retain a dated copy of each submission. * Author receives byline (in book). * Only finalists will be apprised of the status of their submissions. NO notification will be issued to those authors whose stories do not make the finalist cut. If we do not contact you by the selection deadline, you can safely assume your story is not a finalist. * Manuscripts will NOT be returned. * NO phone calls, please. * The Publisher (Adams Media Corporation) will likely reserve one-time book and electronic rights for a specified period (usually two years), after which rights revert to Author. Publisher reserves the right to fact-check, modify, abridge, edit, rewrite, and re-title any material for which it has purchased rights. * Contributor (story published in book) receives $100-$200 per story, upon acceptance. * Contributor receives byline in book and on website (if posted). * Contributor receives one complimentary copy of book. ADAMS MEDIA CORPORATION is an independent book publisher with an active list of more than 200 trade titles, distributed throughout North America and overseas. Check out Adams Media online at: www: adamsmedia.com Coming soon: www.cupofcomfort.com The debut book in the new series - A CUP OF COMFORT: STORIES THAT WARM YOUR HEART, LIFT YOUR SPIRIT, AND ENRICH YOUR LIFE -- will be available fall 2001. WRITING TIP: Tell your story by SHOWING, rather than telling. Anthologies Online accepts calls for submissions from subscribers without charge. Listings are at our discretion with no warranty. Please list submission deadline whenever possible, and keep listings under 600 words when possible. Copyright 2001
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Jenine Boisits,Editor/Publisher, Beginnings Magazine, PO Box 92, Shirley, NY 11967 scbeginnings@juno.com
Website: http://www.godallowsuturns.com
Open to well-written, personal inspirational pieces showing how faith in God can inspire, encourage and heal. Hope should prevail. Human-interest stories with a spiritual application, affirming ways in which faith is expressed in daily life. These true stories MUST touch the emotions. Our contributors are a diverse group with no limits on age or denomination.
See the web site for a sample story. Keep it real. Ordinary people doing extraordinary things with God’s help. Focus on timeless, universal themes like love, forgiveness, salvation, healing, hope, etc. Be able to tell a good story with drama, description and dialogue. Avoid moralisms and preachy tone. The point of the story should be some practical spiritual help the reader receives from what the author learned through his experience. Future volumes will focus on specific markets such as: U-Turns for Women, U-Turns for Men, U-Turns for Young People, U-Turns for Seniors, U-Turns for Veterans, U-Turns for Single Parents, etc.
Women's Stories of Hope and Healing, Volume #3: deadline Nov. 1, 2001. The stories for volume three are being written by both women and men. Many men are sharing with us stories about women who have touched their lives in a special way.
Teen Stories of Hope and Healing, Volume #5: deadline November 1, 2002
From Grief to Glory, Volume #6: deadline April 1, 2003
A Child Shall Lead Them, Volume #7: deadline November 1, 2003
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