Glimmer Train contest for new and emerging writers open until 6/30
This is a great venue. If you win, you win international attention. The attention of agents. An opening to the larger publishing world. Upcoming deadline: New Writer Award: 1st place $2,500 and publication. Deadline: 6/30. (The Fiction Open and Very Short grace periods end on 5/10.) Dorothy Howland Burmeister in Bellmore NY, 1947 Open only […]
Altivar: The Unmasking, the YA novel I didn’t publish
I wanted to write a YA novel that my grandkids could read, unlike my other writing. An agent took it and nearly made a deal, but I would have had to sign a contract to do a series and I couldn’t bring myself to. I just could no longer worry about how many books I’m […]
Empty Mirror has just posted my personal essay, The Seed
THE SEED http://www.emptymirrorbooks.com/personal-essay/the-seed.html
Hourglass Literary Magazine is running a contest
The magazine’s annual contest calls for participation by authors writing in English and in the BCMS languages. The contest is international in format, and there are no geographical restrictions so long as the submissions are in one of the languages specified. Hourglass Literary Magazine is an annual and bilingual magazine which is being published in print and […]