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WORKING WRITERS NEWSLETTER
Crash Course in Two Online Business Models for Writers by Jo Ann LeQuang
am making two assumptions here. First, that you're a writer and second that you are at least vaguely or theoretically interested in making money as a writer online. So what do you do next? ... (more)
Posted on: Thu, 08 May 2008

Rockefeller University Press allows authors to retain copyright to their published work reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Citing the growing demand from the public and the scientific community for access to research data, The Rockefeller University Press has revised its copyright policy to allow authors to retain the rights to work published in its three journals ... (more)
Posted on: Thu, 08 May 2008

Standing Up for Canadian Literature reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Writing in 1941, Hugh MacLennan asserted "there is, as yet, no tradition of Canadian literature." It's a sentiment shared by many who believe that Canadian literature started to flourish with Margaret Atwood and Margaret Laurence in the 1960s and '70s ... (more)
Posted on: Sun, 04 May 2008

Wolfsword Press Launches Conclave: A Journal of Character reported by FreelanceWriting.com
A group of writers who met as competitors in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award contest, have evolved into collaborators on a new literary magazine, Conclave: A Journal of Character ... (more)
Posted on: Sat, 03 May 2008


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Published every Tuesday morning, MORNING COFFEE provides fresh freelance jobs and writing opportunities to help writers find their next freelance gig... (more)
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Use Emotion to Bring Depth to Your Descriptions by Mervyn Love - Most readers want to be captivated by several aspects of a good story. The plot, the setting, and the characters with their emotional highs and lows. But don't neglect to bring in some extra emotion in your descriptive passages as well. NEW! (Added: 9-May-2008 Hits: 6 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Go to Article | Rate It

Working With the Western Genre by John H. Manhold - A few years back, western novels were plentiful and we had Gun Smoke, Rawhide, Bonanza and a host of other television serials as well as western pictures in the theaters. Today, the western genre is a pretty small niche in the publishing market. NEW! (Added: 9-May-2008 Hits: 6 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Go to Article | Rate It

How To Become A Successful Freelance Writer by Kristi Patrice Carter - When I was just starting out, I had no idea how to become a successful freelance writer. I knew that I loved to write, wanted to make some money from home, and just jumped in with both feet. NEW! (Added: 9-May-2008 Hits: 6 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Go to Article | Rate It


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New Mexico Business Magazine to Debut in May
Vertical Ascent, LLC is launching a new statewide business magazine called New Mexico Business Magazine ... (more)
Added: 3 May 2008 at 10:17am

SKY & TELESCOPE Appoints Robert P. Naeye Editor-in-Chief
SKY & TELESCOPE magazine, the iconic publisher of astronomy periodicals and books, announced today that it has appointed Robert P. Naeye to the position of Editor-in-Chief ... (more)
Added: 3 May 2008 at 10:17am

ForbesLife MountainTime Magazine to Launch July 4
Forbes will launch of ForbesLife MountainTime, a new lifestyle publication targeted at the nation's top tier of consumers in the Rocky Mountain region ... (more)
Added: 3 May 2008 at 10:17am


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Hobby Farms Magazine - Hobby Farms is a general-circulation magazine, directed to hobby and small farmers, or those simply living (or wishing to live) in the country. Pays between $400 and $500 for feature articles; “Happenings” articles receive $50 to $75 per piece. NEW! (Added: 29-Apr-2008 Hits: 0 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Visit Website | Rate It

Hinduism Today - Hinduism Today is a 86-page international quarterly magazine written for educated, English-speaking Hindus, the general public interested in Hinduism and to inform the scholastic community dedicated to Hindu-related studies. Payment is US.08 cents per word and $20.00 for each photo. NEW! (Added: 29-Apr-2008 Hits: 0 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Visit Website | Rate It

The Herb Companion - THE HERB COMPANION, published by Ogden Publications, Inc., is a bimonthly magazine devoted to the interests of avocational herb gardeners, cooks, crafters and herb aficionados. Payment will be negotiated between writer and editor. The writer will receive payment upon publication. NEW! (Added: 29-Apr-2008 Hits: 22 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Visit Website | Rate It

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Daniel Varoujan Award
For an unpublished poem (not a translation) worthy of Daniel Varoujan, a poet killed by the Turks in the genocide which destroyed three-fourths of the Armenian population ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-01-2008.
PRIZES: $1,000.00.
ENTRY FEE: $10.00.
Added: 02-May-2008

National Book Awards
One Winner in each genre receives $10,000 for the best book chosen in Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Young People's Literature ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-16-2008.
PRIZES: $10,000.00.
ENTRY FEE: $125.00.
Added: 02-May-2008

Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
Authors of winning manuscripts receive a cash award of $1,000, and their collections are published by The Press under a standard book contract ... (more)
DEADLINE: 05-31-2008.
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The Good Idea Grant - The Good Idea Grant program is designed to foster the growth of Maine’s artists by supporting the creation of new work or professional development. Any "good idea" that furthers an individual artist's creative growth is eligible for the grant. The maximum award is $1,500. Projects are often funded partially. NEW! (Added: 6-May-2008 Hits: 22 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Visit Website | Rate It

Individual Artist Fellowship - The Individual Artist Fellowship program is highly competitive. Individual Artist Fellowships in the amount of $13,000 will be awarded annually. Artistic excellence is the sole criteria. NEW! (Added: 6-May-2008 Hits: 23 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Visit Website | Rate It

Green Book Award - The Center for Science Writings created the Green Book Award in 2006 to draw attention to books that raise awareness of environmental issues. The award includes a prize of $5000, which is underwritten by Turner Corps. NEW! (Added: 6-May-2008 Hits: 22 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Visit Website | Rate It

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