Opportunities

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$62,000 FELLOWSHIP
Deadline: November 1
The Hodder Fellowship was created for artists in the early stages of their careers. Preference is given to individuals outside of academia. You need not be a US citizen to apply. For more information, visit http://www.princeto n.edu/arts/ lewis_center/ society_of_ fellows/

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$25,000 FELLOWSHIP
Deadline: November 1
A fellowship of $25,000 is given to a fiction writer who has received an MFA or a Ph.D. within the last five years. For more information, visithttp://louisville. edu/english/ creative- writing/axton- fellowships. html

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MUJERES WRITING CONTEST
Deadline: November 15
Sowing the Seeds is sponsoring a writing contest for women of all ages living in the Southwest. Winning entries will be selected in poetry, personal essay, and memoir to be published in an anthology. For more information, visit http://sowingthesee dsdetucson. org/

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SONNET AWARD
Deadline: November 15
A prize of $1000 and publication in Measure is given for a single sonnet. For more information, visit http://measure. evansville. edu/SonnetContes t.htm

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SLICE MAGAZINE SEEKS SUBMISSIONS
Deadline: December 1
The theme for articles, interviews, and essays is Metropolis, which is completely open to interpretation. For more information, visit http://www.slicemag azine.org/

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WINTER WRITING FELLOWSHIP
Deadline: December 1
Fine Arts Work Center Fellowships are open to writers in the emerging stages of their careers, and they are actively seeking applicants from diverse cultural backgrounds. For more information, visit http://www.fawc. org/

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CREATIVE NONFICTION SEEKS END OF LIFE ESSAYS
Deadline: December 31
Creative Nonfiction seeks essays that explore death, dying, and end of life care. We're looking for stories from physicians, nurses, hospice workers, counselors, clergy, family members, and others. For more information, visithttp://www.creative nonfiction. org/

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NEW LITERARY JOURNAL SEEKS SUBMISSIONS
The Collagist, an online literary journal, is seeking short fiction, poetry, essays, book reviews, and an excerpt from a forthcoming novel. For more information, visit http://www.thecolla gist.com/

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FREE TELECLASSES
Linda Formichelli, author of The Renegade Writer, is offering free teleclasses on topics ranging from how to write a killer query to how to organize your assignment workflow, all based on her 12 years as a successful freelancer. For more information, visit http://therenegadew riter.com/ linda-formichell is-free-teleclas ses/

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JUST PUBLISHED: WRITING GREAT BOOKS FOR YOUNG ADULTS
Regina Brooks, a literary agent who has developed award-winning authors across the YA genre, including a Coretta Scott King winner, is now the author of Writing Great Books for Young Adults: Everything You Need to Know, from Crafting the Idea to Landing a Publishing Deal. Topics covered include: listening to the voices of youth; developing a writing style; and constructing plots. For more information about Regina, visit http://www.serendip itylit.com/