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Thursday, July 8, 2010

Y-City Writers' Forum: 2010 Conference Contest

Y-City Writers' Forum: 2010 Conference Contest
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Redefining myself as an invisible disability advocate through my writing, travels and life. I have Ménière’s Disease, Osteoarthritis, Lichen Sclerosis, Asthma, Migraines, Costochondritis, GERDs, Gastritis, Overactive Bladder, Fast Pulse, Fibromyalgia and Food Allergies. I live on the good days to carry me through the bad days.
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  • Write about Orion's Belt.
  • Write about the season, whether it's spring, fall, Christmas, etc.
  • Write a Six Sentence Story.
  • Put the very next sentence you hear into your story and see where it takes you!
  • Take a name and have everyone write a description of the person – its amazing the difference. Only takes about 5 minutes.
  • Write a story about independence...
  • Write a story using only 50 words. for examples: http://www.tangents.co.uk/50words/
  • List 5 things that delighted you when you were four. Then write a childrens story.
  • Write your 6 word memoir
  • Write a story using a picture for inspiration.
  • Using each letter, write a 26 word sentence alphabetically.
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  • Get Out
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  • Ohio Mag.com/Magazine

Ohio Writers

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  • Pastiche
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  • How to Write a Sestina
  • Re-Cap NEORWA Clevand Rocks Writers Conference
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  • Finding Inspiration
  • Character Description
  • Cinquain and Acoustic Poetry

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  • Anthology News and Reviews Blog
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  • Christopher Barzak’s
  • Dead Jester Press
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  • Gilgamesh Press
  • Infinite Space, Infinite God
  • It Came From Planet Mars Anthology
  • La Chance Publishing
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  • Night Train
  • Permuted Press
  • Potter's Field 3
  • Scotopia Press/Conjuring a Fetching Fear
  • Simian Publishing
  • The Shine Journal

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  • A Cup of Comfort
  • Calls for Abandoned Novels
  • Carolina Valdez Miller Contest
  • Electric Dragon Cafe Short Story Contest
  • Espresso Fiction
  • Fan Story- An Online Writing Community
  • Got Wolf Contest
  • Lunch Hour Stories Short Story Contest
  • Morrigan Books Anthology
  • Our Past Loves Writing Contest
  • Shroud Publishing-Three Graves Contest
  • Simian Publishing (Novellas)
  • Tell Tale Press
  • Tell Tale Press Writing Contest
  • The Boston Review Short Story Contest and Poetry Contest
  • The Chick Lit Review
  • The Pedestal Magazine
  • The Tapestry Of Bronze
  • Writers Weekly 24 Hour Short Story Contest

Paying Markets

  • The Black Garden
  • Virtual Tales
  • Ramble Underground
  • Mystery Authors
  • Raving Dove Online
  • Turnrow
  • Chicken Soup for the Soul
  • Abyss & Apex
  • Cemetary Dance
  • Storyteller Magazine
  • Clarkesworld Magazine
  • The Pedastal Magazine
  • Espresso Fiction
  • Blue Mountain Arts
  • The Black Garden

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  • Pseudopod
  • Podcastle

E-Books

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  • The Wild Rose Press
  • Cerridwen Press

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  • Flash Quake
  • Fifty Word Fiction
  • Ten Reasons To Try Flash Fiction
  • Orchard Press Mysteries
  • Brevity: A Journal of Concise Literary Fiction
  • Smoke Long
  • Flash Fiction Writng Workshop

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  • Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
  • Children's Publishers on the Web
  • Children'sBook Council Books
  • Harold Underdown
  • Book Market for Children

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  • Blank verse
  • CENTRAL OHIO FICTION WRITERS - official COFW website
  • Columbus-Downtown Writers Group
  • Flash Fiction
  • Inscribed
  • Longridge Writers Group
  • Lunch Hour Stories
  • New Millennium Writings
  • Reading Writers
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  • Virtual Tales
  • Word Choice in Poetry
  • Writing World

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  • Carolyn Hart
  • Charlaine Harris
  • Christine Feehan
  • Dean Koontz
  • J.D. Robb
  • James Patterson
  • Jane Austin
  • Jayne Ann Krentz, Amanda Quick and Jayne Castle
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-Rita

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