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Poets & Writers Newsletter October 2008
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In This Issue
Contest Deadlines
Avoiding Scams
David Rhodes
Contest Winners in NYC
Amy Award
Panel Discussions
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UPCOMING WRITING CONTEST DEADLINES
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AVOIDING SCAMS
Poets & Writers advises writers to be wary of publishing work with vanity presses
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MORE FROM NOVELIST DAVID RHODES
In Direct Quote, an online-only feature from Poets & Writers Magazine, you'll
find excerpts from our conversation with novelist David Rhodes not included in the
author's profile in the current issue.
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P&W WRITERS EXCHANGE WINNERS IN NYC
The winners of the 2008 Maureen Egen Writers Exchange Award, Sandra Beasley (poetry)
and Willett Thomas (fiction), both from Washington, D.C., will conclude their whirlwind
visit to New York with a public reading of their award-winning manuscripts at Housing
Works Bookstore Cafe (126 Crosby Street) on Sunday, October 19 at 3 PM.
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AMY AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Idra Novey, Leigh Stein, and Annabelle Moseley are the first, second, and third
place winners of the 2008 Amy Award. The three winners will read their work on October
22 at 6 PM at the New York Society Library, located at 53 East 79th Street in Manhattan.
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P&W COSPONSORS WRITING SERIES AT AAWW
Poets & Writers is pleased to cosponsor the monthly series The Practicing Writer
at the Asian American Writers' Workshop. Upcoming panels include "MFA Programs Today"
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