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SUMMARY:Changing Light Prize for a Novel-in-Verse
DESCRIPTION:Livingston Press announces its new annual Changing Light Prize for a Novel-in-Verse. Recommended length: 90-160 pages. $500 prize plus 20 copies\, standard royalty contract. Publication in trade paper\, e-book\, and Kindle. There is no entry fee. Submission deadline: May 25. Send Word attachment including contact information\, brief bio\, and letter to jwt@uwa.edu. Please list Novel-in-Verse on your subject line. \nPrevious similar titles from Livingston: \nAn Art\, A Craft\, A Mystery – Laura Secord \nDon Quickshot – William Van Wert \nForthcoming title: \n Near Where the Blood Pools – Ben Terry
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/changing-light-prize-for-a-novel-in-verse/
ORGANIZER;CN="Livingston Press":MAILTO:jwt@uwa.edu
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SUMMARY:Austin Film Festival Screenplay Competition
DESCRIPTION:Contest for up-and-coming screenwriters! A great way to gain potential industry exposure and place in our competition. All entrants\, regardless of placement\, receive free reader comments\, so everyone will get feedback on their scripts! \n– Early Deadline: March 23rd\, 2023\n– Regular: April 18th\, 2023\n– Late Deadline: May 25th\, 2023 \n$5 Off Discount Code: AFFWG23 \nLink for more information:\n \n\nScreenplay and Teleplay Submissions
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/austin-film-festival-screenplay-competition/
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SUMMARY:Sunspot Lit Open Call for Fiction\, NF\, Poetry\, Scripts\, and Graphic Novels
DESCRIPTION:Sunspot Lit welcomes art and fiction\, nonfiction\, poetry\, scripts\, and graphic novels from 4 words to 49\,000 words. Editor’s prizes are paid out for each edition; cover art is also paid. A Fast Flux option offers a speedy turnaround. Feedback for poems and genre fiction is available. Send the journal your work through Submittable: https://sunspotlit.submittable.com/submit or Duotrope: https://duotrope.com/listing/27249/sunspot-literary-journal.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/sunspot-lit-open-call-for-fiction-nf-poetry-scripts-and-graphic-novels/
LOCATION:Online\, NC
ORGANIZER;CN="Sunspot Literary Journal":MAILTO:SunspotLit@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Innovation and Creativity for Health and Wellness: Poets and Innovation Across Alabama with Salaam Green
DESCRIPTION:Poets and Innovation Across Alabama
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/innovation-and-creativity-for-health-and-wellness-poets-and-innovation-across-alabama/
LOCATION:Florence-Lauderdale Public Library\, 350 N. Wood Ave.\, Florence\, AL\, 35630\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Alabama Humanities Alliance":MAILTO:isnider@alabamahumanities.org
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SUMMARY:Author Timothy Tyson for Ellison-Chapman Benson Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Huntingdon College will welcome civil rights historian Dr. Timothy Tyson\, senior research scholar at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University and adjunct professor of American studies at the University of North Carolina\, as the lecturer for the College’s Ellison-Chapman Benson Symposium\, Thursday\, April 13\, 6:00–7:00 p.m.\, in the College’s Delchamps Recital Hall\, Smith Music Building. Dr. Tyson is the author of multiple award-winning books\, including “Blood Done Sign My Name\,” a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist\, and “The Blood of Emmett Till\,” a National Book Award longlist book. A book-signing will follow the lecture with books available for purchase\, cash or check only. The event is open to the public. \nDr. Tyson was executive producer of Mike Wiley’s 2008 play and writer-consultant for Jeb Stuart’s 2010 feature film adaptation of “Blood Done Sign My Name.” His 1999 book\, “Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williams and the Roots of Black Power\,” won the James Rawley Prize and the Frederick Jackson Turner Prize from the Organization of American Historians (OAH) and was the basis for “Negroes with Guns: Rob Williams and Black Power\,” to which the OAH awarded the 2006 Eric Barnou Prize for best historical film. Dr. Tyson is co-editor with David Cecelski of “Democracy Betrayed: The Wilmington Race Riot of 1898 and Its Legacy\,” winner of the 1998 Outstanding Book Award from the Gustavus Meyers Center for Human Rights in North America; and author of “Ghosts of 1898: Wilmington’s Race Riot and the Rise of White Supremacy\,” winner of the 2007 Excellence Award from the National Association of Black Journalists. He serves on the executive board of the North Carolina NAACP\, Repairers of the Breach\, and the UNC Center for Civil Rights. \nParking for the lecture will be available in the Smith Parking Lot\, accessible from East Fairview Avenue adjacent to Neal Posey Baseball Field.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/author-timothy-tyson-for-ellison-chapman-benson-symposium/
LOCATION:Huntingdon College\, 1500 E. Fairview Avenue\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36106\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Blake Ball":MAILTO:bsball@hawks.huntingdon.edu
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