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April 23, 2008
Publisher's Desk For April 23rd
FINAL NOTICE! THIS SATURDAY IS THE DAY!
24-HOUR SHORT STORY CONTEST IS THIS SATURDAY!!!
The WritersWeekly.com Spring 2008 24-Hour Short Story Contest is FILLING UP! Each contest is limited to 500 entrants. Contests usually fill up, so don't delay if you want to participate. The contest is tons of fun! You can see the list of 85 prizes (first prize is $300, second is $250 and third is $200 - plus 82 other prizes!), and sign up here: http://www.writersweekly.com/misc/contest.html
GEORGE ENGLISH OF POOPERSSCOOPS IS BACK!
George English of the famed PoopersScoops Blog came out of retirement. See:
http://poopersscoops.typepad.com/poopers_scoops/
New Classes Start May 5th! Sign up TODAY!
- Remember, Write and Publish Your Life Story by Angela Hoy
- Creative Workout: Turning Everyday Objects, People and Events Into Stories!
- Marketing Boot Camp For Freelance Writers
- Cash in on Newsletter Writing and Publishing
- Cash in on Teens and Tweens!
- Writing As Healing: The Power Of Personal Stories
- Finish Your Novel in 8 Weeks!
- The Art of the Press Release (mini-course)
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Read more at:
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Email your ad to us and we'll run it at no charge. Send it to:
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MAKE A SOLDIER SMILE!!
Read their wants and needs at this great website:
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WANT YOUR WRITING-RELATED BOOK SOLD ON WRITERSWEEKLY?
If you've written a writing-related book and own your electronic rights,
contact angela - at - writersweekly.com. WritersWeekly.com and Booklocker.com
do NOT charge setup fees to list and sell non-fiction ebooks, and don't take any
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ARE YOU MISSING THE PARTY?
The Freelance Writing Forum is very active and we'd love
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WHAT ARE THE CURRENT BEST SELLING EBOOKS AT WRITERSWEEKLY?
FREE EXCERPTS OF ALL BOOKS available at the links below.
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-Cyn Mobley
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