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Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Calls for Narrative Nonfiction

DAMSELFLY
damselfly press, an innovative online literary journal for women, is
seeking electronic submissions of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry by
female writers for our second issue, slated for online publication in
January 2008.
Visit the damselfly press website at http://www.damselflypress.net to
learn more about the journal and read submission guidelines.
We welcome a myriad of women's voices from new and experienced writers.
The deadline to submit for the second issue is December 15, 2007.
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CRAB ORCHARD REVIEW
Special Issue: The In-Between Age~Writers on Adolescence
deadline: October 31, 2007. [I swear I just got this notice]

CRAB ORCHARD REVIEW is seeking work for our Summer/Fall 2008 issue focusing on writing inspired or informed by the experiences, observations, and/or cultural and historical possibilities of the following topic: The In-Between Age~Writers on Adolescence. We are open to work that covers any of the multitude of ways that the transition from childhood to adulthood in the teenage years defines us and, in turn, defines the world we live in.
All submissions should be original, unpublished poetry, fiction, or literary nonfiction in English or unpublished translations in English (we do run bilingual, facing-page translations whenever possible). Please query before submitting any interview. Include SASE for manuscript return or for our reply.
For guidelines, check our Web site at
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Mail submissions to:
Jon Tribble, Managing Editor
CRAB ORCHARD REVIEW
Adolescence issue
Faner 2380, Mail Code 4503
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
1000 Faner Drive
Carbondale, IL 62901
Please include SASE with your submission for manuscript return or for reply. No submissions via e-mail or fax, thanks.
The submission period for this issue is August 1, 2007 through October 31, 2007. We will be reading submissions throughout this period and hope to complete the editorial work on the issue by mid-February. Writers whose work is selected will receive $20 (US) per magazine page ($50 minimum for poetry; $100 minimum for prose), two copies of the issue, and a year's subscription. If you would like to submit work to Crab Orchard Review that is not for this upcoming thematic issue, please wait for our next open reading period to send it (February 1 to April 30, 2008). Thank you.

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ALLEGHENY RIVER ANTHOLOGY
http://www.foothillspublishing.com/awa

FOOTHILLS PUBLISHING is planning an anthology of poems and short prose pieces about the Allegheny River scheduled for publication in the fall of2008.
Visit our web page at http://www.foothillspublishing.com/awa/for further guidelines.
Please send your poems and short prose pieces (1000 words or less) to us at:
awa@foothillspublishing.com
DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2008.
Material received after this date cannot be considered.
EDITORS:
Linda Underhill grew up within sight of the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh, PA. She has degrees in writing from the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Arizona. Her collection of essays, "The Unequal Hours: Moments of Being in the Natural World," was published by University of Georgia Press.
Helen Ruggieri lives two blocks from the Allegheny in Olean, NY (where the river first becomes navigable). She has an MFA from Penn State. Her book of poetry, "Glimmer Girls," was published by Mayapple Press.
FOOTHILLS PUBLISHING has produced more than 120 books in the last ten years. Poet-publisher is Michael Czarnecki.

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The Normal School.
A Literary Magazine
http://www.thenormalschool.com/

Now Accepting:
Creative Nonfiction. Story. Poem. Critique. Experiential Recipes.

Quirky. Boundary-challenging. Energetic. Innovative in both form and focus.

We're the equivalent of the kid who always has bottle caps, cat's eye marbles, dead animal skulls and other treasures in his pockets.

Trust us. We're Normal.

Contributing Editors include Steve Almond, Tom Bissell, Beth Ann Fennelly, Duncan Murrell, Laura Pritchett, Steve Yarbrough, and MORE.
Are you Normal School material?
Send us your work:
The Normal School
5245 N. Backer Ave.
M/S PB 98
California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CA 93740-8001
OR as an attachment in .doc or .rtf format only to submisssions@thenormalschool.com.
Please include an email address in your contact information and indicate genre to the best of your ability.
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