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We're bringing a different twist to the editing game with a patreon sub service in addition to on-demand editing. Not sure when you'll be finished polishing your manuscript? Need an accountability partner as you write your manuscript? We're here for you!
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Time is flying by for our first-ever reading period!😱
Send in your fiction, hybrid, and poetry chapbook manuscripts by November 30th to be considered for publication by us. We can’t wait to see what other magic will appear in our Submittable!
Submit:
abodepress.submittable.com/s…
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Feeling like your writing prep is looking a little too chaotic? Check out this blog post by sponsor @ButterDocsHQ about making your writing process work better for you: blog.nanowrimo.org/post/7319…
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TOMORROW (10/31 👻) is the deadline to submit your work for volume 4! If you have something you’ve been working on and you’re feeling brave, send it our way! Even if you’re not feeling brave, we wholeheartedly would love to read/ see/ hear your work 🩷
#callforsubmissions
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Abode Press is excited to be tabling at the @WritespaceHTown Writers’ Family Reunion at the end of October!
We will be there Saturday 10/28 from 9 AM - 3 PM 🧡 Stop by our table to learn more about our mission and make a donation!
Learn more here: writespacehouston.org/
ALT Graphic promoting the Writespace Writers’ Family Reunion event
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LAST CALL!
There’s still time to join us in 3 hours for Sofía’s “Para La Cultura” workshop! ❤️ It’s going to be such a blast, and we can’t wait.
Get your tickets here: abodepress.com/events-1/para…
THIS SUNDAY, @sofiaxaguilar is teaching a generative open-genre workshop titled “Para La Cultura” and you don’t want to miss it.
For as low as $10, attendees will explore culture and cultural identity & think deeper about our place in the world.
Help us spread the word! RT! ❤️
ALT Graphic promoting new upcoming workshop: Para La Cultura: a generative open-genre workshop with Sofía Aguilar. October 8th, 1pm CST Virtual Worksgpp
ALT Description of workshop: In this workshops attendees will learn how to identify and use strategies to use writing as a vehicle for exploring culture and cultural identity.
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Check out @ClowderofTwo’s short fiction recommendations: “Park’s All-Night Ramyun and Snack Emporium” by Seoung Kim from @CastOfWonders and “The Ng Yut Queen (The 五 月 Queen)” by @elizachanwrites from Worlds of Possibility locusmag.com/2023/10/charles…
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Working on my script for @WritespaceHTown Writing Sharp Descriptions and Emotive Sentences workshop, coming November 4! #houston #WritingCommunity eventbrite.com/e/writing-sha…
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🧡 It’s that time again! 💛
We want your submissions! Please email us your writing & artwork by 10/31 to be considered for volume 4. As always, it’s completely free to submit!
[email protected]
#callforsubmissions
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Our general submission window is open all this month!
We pay 1¢/word for fiction and nonfiction, $5-10 for poetry, and $35 for art, and we love all things SFF and weird!
Don't self-reject! Submit, submit, submit!
havenspec.com/submit/
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New blog post
Houston Writers We Love!
featuring new releases from @sim_kern #bryanwashington @y_si_rey_quiere @gothgoof @SaadiaFaruqi & awesome books from @Nia_Davenport @seeorsea @pdjeliclark @thepoetmendez
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So happy to be participating in this year's @WritespaceHTown Writers Family Reunion!
October 27 & 28 at Sabine St Studios
Over 22 local Writers' Organizations
& free 1st page reviews for attendees by editors!
writespacehouston.org/writer…
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For our future, we need to know about what goes on beneath the waves on this ocean planet. ow.ly/1ZHv50PPjYy
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We're so stoked for this event coming up! We'll have lit orgs tabling, an open mic, a music act, and three fantastic featured readers!! Join us 9/30 at 7:30pm @nookcafehouston on Calhoun !!
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Reminder we're open for short fiction and art portfolio subs till December 1st!
We pay US $0.08/word for fiction and $350 for 6x9 black/white illustration.
Send us your weird, creepy, gross stories + art!! More guidelines are in the submission forms 🖤
deathinthemouth.com/#ditm2
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PLEASE RT Space Unicorns! Uncanny Magazine will be open to short story submissions from October 2 to October 16! WE CAN'T WAIT TO READ YOUR STORIES!!! uncannymagazine.com/submissi…
ALT Space Unicorn!
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9/30: REVELATION REVELATION, a hybrid/short fic collection by Abigail Swoboda
order yours—[bullshitlit.com/product-page…]
ALT quilt by abigail
ALT TABLE OF CONTENTS I. THE RED CHURCH II. A SACRED CLOWN III. GAME NIGHT IV. SINGLE CAPRICORN V. THE SIN BIN VI. YARD SALERS VII. COSMOLOGY OF THE ATOMIC AGE VIII. HEEL IX. CONVERSION EXPERIMENTS X. HOLY ROLLER XI. PYROMANIACAL XII. THE BONES IN THE BONEYARD XIII. LIVING HISTORY XIV. HYPOSTASIS XV. KUBRICK’S CAR XVI. CHRISTKINDL XVII. WE, EFFIGY A NOTE ABOUT ABIGAIL SWOBODA
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Thrill of my entire career, honestly. I love public radio so friggin much.
Author of the novel The Free People's Village @sim_kern imagines what would have happened in Houston if Al Gore had won in 2000 election.
houstonpublicmedia.org/artic…