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  WHO MAKES IT HAPPEN   WHAT'S IN THE SUMMER 2002 EDITION - DON'T MISS IT  
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SPRING 2002 -- WHAT YOU MISSED
Navigating the Hollywood Slopes: Peter Dekom, Entertainment Attorney·
Margo Hammond, Book Editor, St. Petersburg Times·
Building a Towering Platform for your book: Katharine Sands, Agent·
SUMMER 2002 -- WHAT YOU MIGHT MISS
Marcela Landres, Editor at Simon & Schuster·
Where 'Tis Good To Be Writing: Southampton Writers' Conference·
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  EDITOR'S NOTES   SPRING'S FLASH FICTION COMPETITION - ANNOUNCING THE WINNER  
   

Join us in congratulating Wendy Lestina, winner of the Word Smitten Flash Fiction Competition. Her entry, On The Other Hand, gave us new insights about petty theft and redemption at a funeral.

Read lines we like from the Honorable Mention entries, Great Lines!

 

 
SUMMER FICTION COMPETITION - CALL FOR FICTION DEADLINE: JULY 1

The Annual TenTen Fiction Competition. DEADLINE IS JULY 1. The award is $1,010.00 and yes that's why we call it the TenTen Award. The winning fiction entry receives One Thousand and Ten individual dollars. Send your entry in-do not procrastinate-the deadline is July 1, 2002.

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