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    <subtitle>Resources for Canadian writers, updated daily with contests, calls for submission, and other literary tidbits.</subtitle>
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    <title>Wanted: Poems from Canadian writers</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.placesforwriters.com/2010/03/seeking-poems-from-alberta-wri.html" />
    <id>tag:www.placesforwriters.com,2009://12.9684</id>

    <published>2010-03-14T22:43:55Z</published>
    <updated>2010-03-14T23:23:36Z</updated>

    <summary>Online journal Blue Skies Poetry (AB) is seeking poems from emerging and established Canadian writers. Submit 1-3 poems. More details......</summary>
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        <name>bfletcher</name>
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        <![CDATA[Online journal <a href="http://blueskiespoetry.ca">Blue Skies Poetry</a> (AB) is seeking poems from emerging and established Canadian writers. Submit 1-3 poems. <a href="http://blueskiespoetry.ca/2010/03/13/looking-for-new-poetry-submissions-3/">More details...</a>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Anthology seeks writing on food and drink</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.placesforwriters.com/2010/03/anthology-seeks-writing-on-foo.html" />
    <id>tag:www.placesforwriters.com,2010://12.9914</id>

    <published>2010-03-14T22:41:42Z</published>
    <updated>2010-03-14T22:46:02Z</updated>

    <summary>Red Claw Press seeks stories, poems, and artwork for an anthology on food and drink: Writerlicious Anthology about Food: Literal, Poetic, Imagined. Publication in Spring 2011. Deadline: June 1, 2010. Payment: one copy of book. More details......</summary>
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        <name>bfletcher</name>
        <uri>http://www.placesforwriters.com</uri>
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.redclawpress.com">Red Claw Press</a> seeks stories, poems, and artwork for an anthology on food and drink: Writerlicious Anthology about Food: Literal, Poetic, Imagined. Publication in Spring 2011. Deadline: <strong>June 1, 2010</strong>. Payment: one copy of book. <a href="http://www.redclawpress.com/?page_id=249">More details...</a>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Seeking writing on &apos;rebirth/renewal&apos;</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.placesforwriters.com/2010/03/seeking-writing-on-descent-tow.html" />
    <id>tag:www.placesforwriters.com,2009://12.9759</id>

    <published>2010-03-14T22:40:27Z</published>
    <updated>2010-03-14T23:22:59Z</updated>

    <summary>Poetry and art zine Variations (Sarnia, ON) is currently looking for poetry, short fiction, prose, essays, and reviews on the theme &quot;rebirth/renewal.&quot;...</summary>
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        <name>bfletcher</name>
        <uri>http://www.placesforwriters.com</uri>
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        <![CDATA[Poetry and art zine <a href="http://myspace.com/variationszine">Variations</a> (Sarnia, ON) is currently looking for poetry, short fiction, prose, essays, and reviews on the theme "rebirth/renewal." 
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<entry>
    <title>Performer seeks letters to mother</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.placesforwriters.com/2010/03/performer-seeks-letters-to-mot.html" />
    <id>tag:www.placesforwriters.com,2010://12.9915</id>

    <published>2010-03-14T22:17:20Z</published>
    <updated>2010-03-14T23:22:39Z</updated>

    <summary>A call for letters (350 words) DEAR MOTHER to be presented in a salon theater event in Los Angeles, with possible anthology to follow. Deadline: March 31, 2010. More details......</summary>
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        <name>bfletcher</name>
        <uri>http://www.placesforwriters.com</uri>
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        <![CDATA[A call for letters (350 words) <a href="http://www.jonelsenonline.com">DEAR MOTHER</a> to be presented in a salon theater event in Los Angeles, with possible anthology to follow. Deadline: <strong>March 31, 2010.</strong> <a href="http://www.jonelsenonline.com/iWeb/Site/Dear%20Mother%3A%20Call%20for%20Submissions%20.html">More details...</a>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Seeking writing connected to Israel</title>
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    <id>tag:www.placesforwriters.com,2010://12.9916</id>

    <published>2010-03-14T22:12:54Z</published>
    <updated>2010-03-14T22:55:44Z</updated>

    <summary>New Israeli online journal Ohla-la seeks submissions in English and French of poetry, prose, and articles dealing with new technology, art reviews, music, etc. More details......</summary>
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        <name>bfletcher</name>
        <uri>http://www.placesforwriters.com</uri>
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        <![CDATA[New Israeli online journal <a href="http://www.olahla.com/">Ohla-la</a> seeks submissions in English and French of poetry, prose, and articles dealing with new technology, art reviews, music, etc. <a href="http://www.olahla.com/submissions.html">More details...</a>
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<entry>
    <title>New double-sided journal seeks submissions</title>
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    <id>tag:www.placesforwriters.com,2010://12.9913</id>

    <published>2010-03-13T21:29:56Z</published>
    <updated>2010-03-13T21:45:06Z</updated>

    <summary>The Glass Coin, an &quot;online split-themed &apos;zine that explores both sides of an idea&quot; seeks flash fiction, flash prose, poetry and banner art on specific themes for their inaugural issue. Deadline: April 15, 2010. More details......</summary>
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        <name>bfletcher</name>
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://theglasscoin.com">The Glass Coin</a>, an "online split-themed 'zine that explores both sides of an idea" seeks flash fiction, flash prose, poetry and banner art on specific <a href="http://theglasscoin.com/?page_id=2">themes</a> for their inaugural issue. Deadline:<strong> April 15, 2010</strong>. <a href="http://theglasscoin.com/?page_id=9">More details...</a>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Seeking writing about mixed-race women</title>
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    <id>tag:www.placesforwriters.com,2010://12.9912</id>

    <published>2010-03-13T21:29:50Z</published>
    <updated>2010-03-13T21:35:43Z</updated>

    <summary>Submissions are sought for an anthology of writing by and about mixed-race women: OTHER TONGUES: Mixed-Race Women Speak Out. (Intended for publication in Fall 2010 by Inanna Publications). Invites stories that engage, document, and/or explore the experiences of being mixed-race,...</summary>
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        <![CDATA[Submissions are sought for an anthology of writing by and about mixed-race women: OTHER TONGUES: Mixed-Race Women Speak Out. (Intended for publication in Fall 2010 by Inanna Publications). Invites stories that engage, document, and/or explore the experiences of being mixed-race, by placing inter-raciality as the center, rather than periphery, of analysis. Send up to 2500 words of poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, or spoken. Deadline: <strong>April 15, 2010.</strong>. <a href="http://adebe.wordpress.com/">More details...</a>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>New Israeli press seeks manuscripts</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.placesforwriters.com/2010/03/new-israeli-press-seeks-manusc.html" />
    <id>tag:www.placesforwriters.com,2009://12.9797</id>

    <published>2010-03-13T14:08:45Z</published>
    <updated>2010-03-13T21:44:18Z</updated>

    <summary>Small international publisher Vox Humana Books (Israel) seeks literary fiction and non-fiction proposals from Canadian and international writers manuscripts for its 2011 list. Royalty-based contract. More details......</summary>
    <author>
        <name>bfletcher</name>
        <uri>http://www.placesforwriters.com</uri>
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        <![CDATA[Small international publisher <a href="http://voxhumana-books.com/">Vox Humana Books</a> (Israel) seeks literary fiction and non-fiction proposals from Canadian and international writers manuscripts for its 2011 list. Royalty-based contract. <a href="http://voxhumana-books.com/?page_id=15">More details...</a>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Online creative review seeks poems</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.placesforwriters.com/2010/03/online-creative-review-seeks-p.html" />
    <id>tag:www.placesforwriters.com,2010://12.9911</id>

    <published>2010-03-07T23:08:20Z</published>
    <updated>2010-03-07T23:10:27Z</updated>

    <summary>Poem2day (US) seeks &quot;warm, inspired, fresh poems in English&quot;. Review within a few days. More details......</summary>
    <author>
        <name>bfletcher</name>
        <uri>http://www.placesforwriters.com</uri>
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://poem2day.blogspot.com/">Poem2day</a> (US) seeks "warm, inspired, fresh poems in English". Review within a few days. <a href="http://poem2day.blogspot.com/2009/10/submit-your-poem-artworks-or-short.html">More details...</a>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Write 3000 words or 300 lines</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.placesforwriters.com/2010/03/write-3000-words-or-300-lines.html" />
    <id>tag:www.placesforwriters.com,2010://12.9910</id>

    <published>2010-03-07T23:03:13Z</published>
    <updated>2010-03-07T23:08:16Z</updated>

    <summary>Hamilton, Ontario&apos;s literary festival seeks three outstanding works of short fiction and three suites of poems for the gritLIT Challenge of Three. First prize: $200. Winning entries published in a chapbook. Length: 3000 words or 300 lines. Deadline: June 1,...</summary>
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        <uri>http://www.placesforwriters.com</uri>
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        <![CDATA[Hamilton, Ontario's literary festival seeks three outstanding works of short fiction and three suites of poems for the <a href="http://www.gritlit.ca">gritLIT</a> Challenge of Three. First prize: $200. Winning entries published in a chapbook. Length: 3000 words or 300 lines. Deadline: <strong>June 1, 2010</strong>. Entry fee: $20. <a href="http://www.gritlit.ca/pages/writing-competition">More details...</a>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Seeking non-fiction on the non-mainstream</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.placesforwriters.com/2010/03/seeking-nonfiction-on-the-nonm.html" />
    <id>tag:www.placesforwriters.com,2010://12.9909</id>

    <published>2010-03-07T22:59:35Z</published>
    <updated>2010-03-07T23:01:31Z</updated>

    <summary>Online magazine Empty Mirror (US) seeks non-fiction arts-related articles, reviews &amp; interviews. Subjects include the Beat Generation, music, the visual arts, and poetry &amp; literature outside the mainstream. Magazine gets up to 65K visitors monthly. More details......</summary>
    <author>
        <name>bfletcher</name>
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        <![CDATA[Online magazine <a href="http://www.emptymirrorbooks.com">Empty Mirror</a> (US) seeks non-fiction arts-related articles, reviews & interviews. Subjects include the Beat Generation, music, the visual arts, and poetry & literature outside the mainstream. Magazine gets up to 65K visitors monthly. <a href="http://www.emptymirrorbooks.com/publishing/publishing.html">More details...</a>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Creative non-fiction contest with $500 prizes</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.placesforwriters.com/2010/03/creative-nonfiction-contest-wi-1.html" />
    <id>tag:www.placesforwriters.com,2010://12.9908</id>

    <published>2010-03-06T15:33:17Z</published>
    <updated>2010-03-06T15:38:26Z</updated>

    <summary>Event magazine (BC) invites submissions for its annual Creative Non-Fiction contest. Three winners will each receive $500 plus payment for publication. Length: 5000 words max. Deadline: April 15, 2010. Entry fee: $29.95 (includes subscription). More details......</summary>
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        <name>bfletcher</name>
        <uri>http://www.placesforwriters.com</uri>
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.douglas.bc.ca/visitors/event-magazine.html">Event magazine</a> (BC) invites submissions for its annual Creative Non-Fiction contest. Three winners will each receive $500 plus payment for publication. Length: 5000 words max. Deadline: <strong>April 15, 2010</strong>. Entry fee: $29.95 (includes subscription). <a href="http://www.douglas.bc.ca/visitors/event-magazine/contestdetails.html">More details...</a>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Seeking Twitter-sized poetry</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.placesforwriters.com/2010/03/seeking-twitterbased-poetry.html" />
    <id>tag:www.placesforwriters.com,2010://12.9906</id>

    <published>2010-03-06T14:56:05Z</published>
    <updated>2010-03-06T15:33:03Z</updated>

    <summary>escarp, a selective, Twitter-based review of brief poetry and prose, is seeking submissions of 140-character fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Twitter account required to submit. Response within 24 hours. See the Twitter feed...</summary>
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        <name>bfletcher</name>
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.escarp.org/">escarp</a>, a selective, Twitter-based review of brief poetry and prose, is seeking submissions of 140-character fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Twitter account required to submit. Response within 24 hours. See the <a href="http://twitter.com/escarp">Twitter feed</a>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Write on the &apos;collision of nature and infrastructure&apos;</title>
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    <id>tag:www.placesforwriters.com,2010://12.9905</id>

    <published>2010-03-06T14:51:26Z</published>
    <updated>2010-03-06T14:54:06Z</updated>

    <summary>The Broken City, a Web-based literature/arts magazine, is accepting submissions for its summer 2010 edition: Still Life, Fast Moving -- cities, nature, and the amalgamation of the two. Seeking poetry, fiction, non-fiction, comics, art and photography. Deadline: June 30, 2010....</summary>
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        <name>bfletcher</name>
        <uri>http://www.placesforwriters.com</uri>
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        <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.thebrokencitymag.com">The Broken City</a>, a Web-based literature/arts magazine, is accepting submissions for its summer 2010 edition: Still Life, Fast Moving -- cities, nature, and the amalgamation of the two. Seeking poetry, fiction, non-fiction, comics, art and photography. Deadline: <strong>June 30, 2010</strong>. <a href="http://www.thebrokencitymag.com/submissions.html">More details...</a>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Seeking social justice fiction from Maritime writers</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.placesforwriters.com/2010/03/seeking-social-justice-fiction.html" />
    <id>tag:www.placesforwriters.com,2010://12.9904</id>

    <published>2010-03-06T14:34:43Z</published>
    <updated>2010-03-06T14:39:57Z</updated>

    <summary>The Beacon Social Justice Literary Society invites submissions of social justice novel manuscripts. First prize: $1000 plus publication Roseway Publishing. Two encouragement prizes also available. Open to writers living in &quot;one of the three Maritime provinces.&quot; More details......</summary>
    <author>
        <name>bfletcher</name>
        <uri>http://www.placesforwriters.com</uri>
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        <![CDATA[The Beacon Social Justice Literary Society invites submissions of social justice novel manuscripts. First prize:  $1000 plus publication Roseway Publishing. Two encouragement prizes also available. Open to writers living in "one of the three Maritime provinces." <a href="http://beaconaward.ca">More details...</a>]]>
        
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