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Where Freedom Grows
by Carrie Neill
May/June 2013
The biennial Gift of Freedom Award, sponsored by the Placitas, New Mexico-based A Room of Her Own Foundation, transcends competition by acting as an agent for change in the lives of women writers.
Hornby to Pen Film of Cheryl Strayed's Memoir, Last Advice for National Novel Writing Month, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
In Qatar, poet Muhammad ibn al-Dheeb al-Ajami has been sentenced to life in prison after writing lines inspired by the Arab Spring; GalleyCat offers its last piece of advice for National Novel Writing Month; Nick Hornby will adapt the film version of Cheryl Strayed's Wild for Reese Witherspoon; and other news.
Nate Silver Wins, Literary Agent Wishlist, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
With Obama's victory last night, the Los Angeles Times reports another winner was author Nate Silver, who correctly predicted the election outcome; literary agent Janet Reid posted a wishlist; Book Riot lists a handful of literary conversations they never want to have (again); and other news.
Edan Lepucki on How to Define Literary Fiction, New Recording of Flannery O’Connor, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
A new recording of Flannery O’Connor has surfaced; Edan Lepucki examines the defining characteristics of the literary fiction genre; the Guardian explains how to write the first draft of a novel in one month, and other news.
From the Databases
Burner Magazine
From Literary Magazines
Individual Artist Grants for Women
Money for Women/Barbara Deming Memorial Fund
From Grants & Awards
New Women's Voices Chapbook Competition
Finishing Line Press
From Grants & Awards