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Best Indie Book Award<p>Calling All Authors! The 2025 International Best Indie Book Award contest is accepting book submissions!<br>Official Entry: BestIndieBookAward.com/submit/<br>Past Winners: BestIndieBookAward.com<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/awardwinning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>awardwinning</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writingcommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writingcommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writingcontest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writingcontest</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/authorlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authorlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writingtips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writingtips</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writinglife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writinglife</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/1261155898297927/posts/1395539984859517?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">facebook.com/1261155898297927/</span><span class="invisible">posts/1395539984859517?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a></p>
Shantell Powell<p>Are you a writer in Canada who has not published a book? This free-to-enter contest is for you. <a href="https://pencanada.ca/news/submissions-open-for-the-2025-rbc-pen-canada-new-voices-award/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pencanada.ca/news/submissions-</span><span class="invisible">open-for-the-2025-rbc-pen-canada-new-voices-award/</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/CanLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanLit</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/PoetryCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoetryCommunity</span></a></p>
Shantell Powell<p>Are you unpublished or very new to writing? Check out this contest. It's for folks like you, and there's no fee to enter. <br><a href="https://dreamfoundry.org/writing-contest/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dreamfoundry.org/writing-conte</span><span class="invisible">st/</span></a><br><a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SpeculativeFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeculativeFiction</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a></p>
Ben Royce 🇺🇦<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/womensHistoryMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>womensHistoryMonth</span></a></p><p>What do many consider the 1st <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scienceFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scienceFiction</span></a>?</p><p>One of the first works of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/horror" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>horror</span></a> (certainly <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bodyHorror" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bodyHorror</span></a>)?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MaryShelley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaryShelley</span></a>'s "<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Frankenstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Frankenstein</span></a>"</p><p>Written as a *teenager*</p><p>A teenager who had recently lost a baby</p><p>I think that's key</p><p>Horror not from taking life</p><p>But creating life</p><p>She went to Switzerland with her lover Percy Shelley who was fleeing creditors in Britain</p><p>The summer was cold and rainy so <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LordByron" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LordByron</span></a> (yes him) proposed a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ghostStory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ghostStory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writingContest</span></a></p><p>I think she won</p><p>1/x</p>
Shantell Powell<p>Looking for a list of publishing resources for writers? I've got you covered in my most recent blog entry. <a href="https://shanmonster.dreamwidth.org/1024901.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">shanmonster.dreamwidth.org/102</span><span class="invisible">4901.html</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/blog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blog</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Writing</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Publishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Publishing</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/LitMags" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LitMags</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/CallForSubmissions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CallForSubmissions</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SpeculativeFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeculativeFiction</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingWorkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingWorkshop</span></a></p>
Shantell Powell<p>Are you a Canadian writer with no full-length books and who isn't under contract for a full-length book? Have you had work published in magazines or anthologies? Check out the RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers. It has categories for poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. It's free to enter, and the prizes are mighty. <a href="https://www.writerstrust.com/awards/rbc-bronwen-wallace-award-for-emerging-writers/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writerstrust.com/awards/rbc-br</span><span class="invisible">onwen-wallace-award-for-emerging-writers/</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/CanLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanLit</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a></p>
Shantell Powell<p>I just finished the first draft of a lunarpunk story called “Ghost Honey.” If I get it polished up in time, I’ll enter it into the Imagine 2200 contest. Last year, my story “The Tupilaq” made it through the first round. <a href="https://grist.org/climate-fiction/imagine-2200-contest-submissions/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">grist.org/climate-fiction/imag</span><span class="invisible">ine-2200-contest-submissions/</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/AmWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmWriting</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/lunarpunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lunarpunk</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/CliFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CliFi</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a></p>
Shantell Powell<p>I just entered this with a collection I called “Land’s Sake.” <a href="https://upittpress.org/prize/drue-heinz-literature-prize/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">upittpress.org/prize/drue-hein</span><span class="invisible">z-literature-prize/</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Writing</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/AmWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmWriting</span></a></p>
Shantell Powell<p>I’m thinking of entering this contest. <a href="https://www.unchartedmag.com/uncharted-magazine-novel-excerpt-prize-judged-by-keshe-chow/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">unchartedmag.com/uncharted-mag</span><span class="invisible">azine-novel-excerpt-prize-judged-by-keshe-chow/</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SpeculativeFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeculativeFiction</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/HistoricalFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistoricalFiction</span></a></p>
Best Indie Book Award<p>Into The BeanStalk 🏆 2023 BIBA® Cyberpunk Winner!</p><p>A corrupt megacity. A broken world. A girl who can no longer afford to hide from her past.</p><p>Jack is a techie and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IARTG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IARTG</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writers</span></a> <a href="https://bestindiebookaward.com/live/product/into-the-beanstalk/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon&amp;utm_campaign=ReviveOldPost" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bestindiebookaward.com/live/pr</span><span class="invisible">oduct/into-the-beanstalk/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon&amp;utm_campaign=ReviveOldPost</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IARTG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IARTG</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/author" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>author</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IAN1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IAN1</span></a></p>
Shantell Powell<p>Opening February 1: African Diaspora Award. Afro descendants wanted for the African Diaspora Award 2024. Participants submit an original, unpublished work in English, including short stories, flash fiction, nonfiction essays, poetry, onstage scripts or visual art. Prizes up to $1000 USD for top winners along with publication in the upcoming anthology, "Black Butterfly: Voices of the African Diaspora" and Kinsman Quarterly's literary journal. <a href="https://www.kinsmanquarterly.org/african-diaspora-award-2024" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kinsmanquarterly.org/african-d</span><span class="invisible">iaspora-award-2024</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/BlackWriters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackWriters</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/BlackAuthors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackAuthors</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a> </p><p>​</p>
Shantell Powell<p><a href="https://www.thestar.com/contests/2024-toronto-star-short-story-contest-rules-regulations/article_175198ec-9ea6-11ee-8d58-9b7c48b75987.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thestar.com/contests/2024-toro</span><span class="invisible">nto-star-short-story-contest-rules-regulations/article_175198ec-9ea6-11ee-8d58-9b7c48b75987.html</span></a> Toronto Star short story contest now open for Ontario residents over the age of 16. Deadline is February 28. </p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/CanLit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanLit</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ShortStory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShortStory</span></a></p>
Shantell Powell<p><a href="https://www.kinsmanquarterly.org/iridescence-award" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kinsmanquarterly.org/iridescen</span><span class="invisible">ce-award</span></a> Submissions are open for short stories and poetry by BIPOC authors for Kinsman Quarterly’s Iridescence Award. Themes should include the supernatural, extraterrestrial, or the paranormal. Prizes include publication in the Iridescence anthology with cash awards up to $500 USD. No fee required. Deadline has been extended to January 31, 2024. <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SpeculativeFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeculativeFiction</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SpeculativePoetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeculativePoetry</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/BIPOCAuthors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BIPOCAuthors</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/indigenousauthors" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>indigenousauthors</span></a></span></p>
Mat-Su Monitor student paper<p>We've seen some GREAT writing from our fellow Alaskans on the Fediverse. We'd like to encourage them (and others!) to enter the Anchorage Daily News's statewide Creative Writing Contest!</p><p>Until February 15, entries will be taken from all ages for poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.</p><p>See <a href="https://www.adn.com/creativewritingcontest/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">adn.com/creativewritingcontest</span><span class="invisible">/</span></a> for details.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/alaska" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alaska</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CreativeWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CreativeWriting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a></p>
Shantell Powell<p>Calling all magazine enthusiasts and aspiring publishers! From October 12, 2023 to January 12, 2024, you have a golden opportunity to turn your dream magazine into reality, thanks to a new contest, Make-a-Mag. <a href="https://www.hemlock.com/blog/2023/11/06/make-a-mag-contest/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">hemlock.com/blog/2023/11/06/ma</span><span class="invisible">ke-a-mag-contest/</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/LitMag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LitMag</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/magazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>magazine</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/publishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publishing</span></a></p>
Shantell Powell<p>The results are in for the Native Voices Awards, and I am a runner-up with my play “A Time for Dolls.” Yay! <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/indigenousauthors" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>indigenousauthors</span></a></span> <a href="https://c.im/tags/BIPOCAuthors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BIPOCAuthors</span></a></p>
Shantell Powell<p><a href="https://www.kinsmanquarterly.org/amour" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">kinsmanquarterly.org/amour</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Kinsman Quarterly is looking for romance novellas (between 15,000-25,000 words) from November 1st. They’d like unique stories incorporating the cultures, traditions, and/or histories of underrepresented communities. Each of the selected submissions receives $1000 and publication within the Kinsman Quarterly and the Amour e-book collection. $25 submission fee required. Submissions portal closes April 30, 2024 <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/RomanceWriters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RomanceWriters</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/romance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>romance</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/novellas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>novellas</span></a></p>
Shantell Powell<p><a href="https://www.kinsmanquarterly.org/iridescence-award" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kinsmanquarterly.org/iridescen</span><span class="invisible">ce-award</span></a> Submissions are open for short stories and poetry by BIPOC authors for Kinsman Quarterly’s Iridescence Award. Themes should include the supernatural, extraterrestrial, or the paranormal. Prizes include publication in the Iridescence anthology with cash awards up to $500 USD. No fee required. Deadline is December 31st.&nbsp;<a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/BIPOCWriters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BIPOCWriters</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SpeculativeFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeculativeFiction</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Supernatural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Supernatural</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Paranormal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paranormal</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/extraterrestrial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extraterrestrial</span></a></p>
Shantell Powell<p><a href="https://www.kinsmanquarterly.org/presence" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">kinsmanquarterly.org/presence</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Submissions are open for novellas, highlighting ghosts and/or spiritual entities imposing on the natural world. We specifically want unique stories incorporating the cultures, traditions, and/or histories of BIPOC and underrepresented communities. Submissions portal closes March 31, 2024.</p><p>Novellas should be between 15,000 - 25,000 words (roughly 50-100 pages). Selected submissions will each receive $1000 and publication within the Presence collection and the Kinsman Quarterly literary journal. $25 submission fee required. <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/BIPOCWriters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BIPOCWriters</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/BIPOCAuthors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BIPOCAuthors</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Novella" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Novella</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/GhostStories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GhostStories</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SpeculativeFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeculativeFiction</span></a></p>
Shantell Powell<p>I just entered the Uncharted Magazine novel excerpt competition. If you want to enter, get a wiggle on. The deadline is tonight. <a href="https://uncharted.submittable.com/submit/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">uncharted.submittable.com/subm</span><span class="invisible">it/</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingContest</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SpeculativeFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeculativeFiction</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/AmWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmWriting</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a></p>
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