Classifieds

ND08_AudVid

ichoi — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 14:45:47 -0400

INSTRUCTIONAL DVDs for the classroom and writer’s studio featuring Janet Burroway, Robert Olen Butler, Michael Martone, Ron Carlson, Rosellen Brown, and others. DVDs include high-quality video and stories—PDF files—from participants. Plus, find DVDs on the submission process and agents. Preview clips, read descriptions, and more at www.erpmedia.net.

ND08_CFM: ANTHOLOGIES

ichoi — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:44:31 -0400

ANTHOLOGY, Lavandería: A Mixed Load of Women, Wash and Word, seeks submissions. Fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, and other dirty deeds signifying sorting, washing, ironing, folding laundry, and life. See www.cityworkspress.org for submission guidelines. Deadline: December 15. Maximum: 5,000 words or 5 poems. Include bio. E-mail Word DOC submission only to lavanderiazspot@gmail.com.

ND08_CFM: BOOKS

ichoi — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 17:13:18 -0400

ARKTOI BOOKS, an imprint of Red Hen Press, seeks fiction manuscripts from lesbian authors. Fiction submissions (hardcopy) must be received between August 1 and December 1. For submission guidelines, please visit www.redhen.org/arktoi.asp or www.eloisekleinhealy.com and click on Arktoi Books.

ND08_CFM: CHAPBOOKS

ichoi — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 17:24:48 -0400

BATEAU PRESS 3rd Annual Boom Chapbook Contest— manuscripts between 19 and 26 pages. $12 reading/organization fee. Send in submissions/payment electronically or by manual mail system. Winner receives $500 and copies of winning chapbook. Winning chapbook is totally handmade, high quality, well designed, letterpress. See Web site for full guidelines: www.bateaupress.org.

ND08_CFM: MAG

ichoi — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:44:32 -0400

10TH ANNIVERSARY issue of Freshwater seeks imaginative, original, well-crafted poetry. Editors’ Prize: $200. Send up to five unpublished poems with bio, contact info, e-mail, and sase for notification only. Deadline: December 15. Payment: 2 copies. Sample copy: $7. For complete submission guidelines, visit www.acc.commnet.edu/freshwater.htm.

ND08_CONFERENCES

ichoi — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:05:32 -0400

11TH ANNUAL Great Lakes Writers Festival, November 6 and 7, at Lakeland College, near Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Readings and workshops. Featured writers: poet and editor/publisher Linda Aschbrenner and novelist Tom Franklin. No fee. Details and registration form: www.greatlakeswritersfestival.org or Karl Elder at (920) 565-1276 or elderk@lakeland.edu. Coordinator’s site: www.karlelder.com.

ND08_CONTESTS

ichoi — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:20:51 -0400

$500/$350/$100 poetry prizes for the 4th annual Elizabeth Curry Prize published by SLAB literary magazine. Deadline: December 1. Submit up to 3 poems for each $10 reading fee (includes a 2-year subscription) to: SLAB, English Dept., 314 SWC, Slippery Rock, PA 16057. View guidelines and past winners at http://slablitmag.org.

ND08_EVENTS

ichoi — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:22:42 -0400

GRACE PALEY'S birthday December 11, is being celebrated with readings around the country. Please organize readings where you are: schools, bookstores, community centers. Let us know: gplegacy@sover.net.

ND08_PUBLICATIONS

ichoi — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:58:49 -0400

NEW MILLENIUM Writings...Read winners of our awards for poetry fiction, short-short fiction, and nonfiction. Also, contest and submission guidelines, profiles of famous writers, exciting cover art from years past, provocative commentary by Don Williams, writing advice and more. See: www.newmillenniumwritings.com.

ND08_RENT/RETREATS

ichoi — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:04:35 -0400

BRITTANY WRITERS House. 19th-century stone house; 5 fireplaces, tile and wood floors, beamed ceiling, modern heat, electricity, and plumbing; quiet, small town, on a river, 10 miles from ocean beaches; 5 hours from Paris. Available on a monthly basis. Phone: (510) 866-5496. E-mail: mgdonna@aol.com or dmu4mg@aol.com.

ND08_RESIDENCIES

ichoi — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:16:06 -0400

ATLANTIC CENTER for the Arts 2009 Master Artists-in-Residence: Bob Holman (February 16–March 8), Denise Duhamel (April 13–May 3), Brenda Hillman (May 18–June 7), Antonya Nelson (October 12–November 1). Since 1982, Atlantic Center’s residency program has provided artists from all artistic disciplines with spaces to live, work, and collaborate during three-week residencies. Telephone: (800) 393-6975. Web site: www.atlanticcenterforthearts.org.

ND08_RESOURCES

ichoi — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:19:29 -0400

FREE INSIDER'S secrets: New and established markets. Submission guidelines/leads. You’ll receive today via e-mail newsflash. Best for poetry, short prose, and book projects. We’ll share our know-how with you. In our 15th year! Phone: (866) 405-3003. Web site: www.writersrelief.com.

ND08_SERVICES

ichoi — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:31:05 -0400

A, B, C, D, E=MT2**Don’t be blue, get published! ** Editing=Manuscript Transformation2: sensitive evaluations, copyediting, agent/publishing advice, etc. Affordable rates. Published author, JHU writing program MA, James Jones Novel Award winner. Phone: (202) 363-2522. Web site: www.chrysaliseditorial.com

ND08_WORKSHOPS

ichoi — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:38:53 -0400

A 20-YEAR-OLD program that helps fiction writers and poets reach their potential. Workshops in NYC, Tucson, San Francisco, and online. Tutorials available. Alumni include recent National Book Award finalists Jennifer Egan and Martha McPhee. Philip Schultz, director. Phone: (212) 255-7075. Web site: www.writerstudio.com.