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“Only dead fish go with the flow.” What more could we ask from Alaska’s ex-governor Sarah Palin? It’s a perfect prompt for the 49 Writers “Ode to a Dead Salmon” Contest. We began the contest Monday, and submissions are already rolling in. Check out our contest guidelines and email your submission to debv@gci.net. by August […]

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49 writers weekly round-up

This week I got to part of “a select group of artists” asked to participate in the Artists and the Economic Recession Survey. Conducted by Leveraging Investments in Creativity (LINC), a ten-year national initiative to improve conditions for artists and supervised by Princeton Survey Research Associates International, the survey asked about how this year compared

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49 writers weekly round-up

Is there any such thing as too much sunshine? Well, maybe if you factor in wildfires and smoky haze. But I’m pretty sure there’s no such thing as too much literary activity, especially if it affords an opportunity for an informal 49 writers meet-up as we’ll have Monday, July 20, at 9:45 p.m. (or 10

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