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Call for SubmissionsCrime Fiction Anthology Honno press is on the hunt for the next generation of best-selling crime writers. Could you be the next Val McDermid or Patricia Cornwell? Can you craft a delicious mystery or a nail-biting thriller? We're looking for stories between 4000 and 6000 words for a crime fiction anthology. Stories should be in the English language and the closing date for submissions is April 1st 2008. Publication is provisionally scheduled for early 2009. Honno already publishes bestselling crime writer Lindsay Ashford, creator of forensic psychologist Megan Rhys. She will be joined in editing the anthology by Honno editor Caroline Oakley, who also edits a number of award winning crime novels by major publishing houses, including Orion and Polygon. Writers who submit their work must be female, Welsh, live in Wales or have a strong Welsh connection. More information from . Submissions should be addressed to Crime Anthology, Honno Press, c/o Canolfan Merched y Wawr, Vulcan street, Aberystwyth SY23 1JH. Please enclose an SAE and your full contact details.CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSIONS - 1st April 2008 " In Her Element: Women's Experiences of the Welsh Landscape". A New autobiographical anthologyCALL FOR SUBMISSIONS NOW CLOSED: TO BE PUBLISHED IN JUNE 2008 We are looking for walkers, climbers, mountaineers, nature-lovers, star gazers, midnight ramblers, artists, farmers, conservationists, pilgrims and pot-holers – women whose lives and work are inspired by the welsh landscape. What does your connection to the natural world mean to you ? Is it an important part of your everyday life, or do you recall one special moment or walk on which you felt an intimate connection with the landscape around you ? Have you pushed yourself to the limit on a climb or pitted yourself against the elements ? Why did you do it ? Have you taken a pilgrimage , a spiritual or emotional journey on foot ? Did you gain an greater understanding of yourself and the world around you ? If you have found yourself in your element in the Welsh landscape, we'd like to hear from you. We are looking for autobiographical pieces between ( 1000 and 4000 words ), which relate strongly to a particular place or series of places in Wales. Please submit your piece , enclosing an SAE and your full contact details to, The Editor, " In Her Element", honno WELSH WOMEN's PRESS , c/o Canolfan Merched y Wawr, Vulcan Street, Aberystwyth, SY23 1JH CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSIONS - 30TH APRIL 2007 |
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