[New-hampshire-students] Fw: NFB Writers' Division news

[Marie Johnson]

NFB Writers' Division newsHello folks, I promised to send this notice to all the members of our afiliate, so please if you think I have missed anyone, let me know.
Sounds like a great contest for some of you writers!!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Robert Leslie Newman 
To: jomar2000 at comcast.net 
Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 9:06 AM
Subject: NFB Writers' Division news


Marie 

Hi, we in the NFB Writers' Division would like to ask you if this notice of our writing contest and up coming convention workshop and meeting can be sent out to your state membership via a mailing list or especially your state newsletter. Please. And in return, let us know if there is anything we can do for you! Thank you. (A copy of the notice is both, pasted into this message and attached in a RTF document.)



NFB Writers' Division Announcement

By Robert Leslie Newman 

I am the new president of The National Federation of the Blind Writers' Division and I want to inform this affiliate's membership of a writing contest which is going on right now and of an upcoming workshop during national convention.

First, the NFB Writers' division's annual writing contest of fiction short stories and poetry is open and will accept submissions until June first. short stories can be up to 3,000  words and can be of any genre. Poetry can be up to 36 lines. Submissions Can     be e-mailed to newmanrl at cox.net or snail-mailed (typed, double spaced), To     Robert Leslie Newman, 504 S 57th St. Omaha, NE 68106. All work must be original and previously unpublished. The first prize for each contest is $100, second $50, and third $25. With your submissions, include a cover letter with title(s) of your submissions, your name, Address,     phone # and Email. There is a cost of $5 entry fee per story and $5 for up to 3 poems, check or     money order are accepted, made out to NFB Writers' Division and sent to the above     address. Winners will be announced on July 2nd at our division meeting during the NFB National convention in Dallas, Texas. Finally,        winning entries will be published in our quarterly magazine, Slate and Style. Good luck and happy writing.

Second, During national convention The Writers' Division is hosting two events. The first is a workshop on Seminar Day, June 29th, from 1:30 PM until 3:30 PM (watch the convention schedule for room number). The workshop is entitled "Everything You Should Know About Publishing Today and the Near Future." This is open to all interested parties and there will be a charge of $5.00 paid at the door.

the second event will be on Division Day, Tuesday July 1st, from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM. (watch the convention schedule for room number). It will be our division's annual meeting. It is open to visitors and if you are a blind person who wishes to write, please come join us.

Robert Leslie Newman 
E-Mail- newmanrl at cox.net 
Web Site- thoughtprovoker.info 

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NFB Writers' Division news
Hello folks, I promised to send this notice to all the members of our afiliate, so please if you think I have missed anyone, let me know.
Sounds like a great contest for some of you writers!!
 
----- Original Message -----
From:
mailto:newmanrl at cox.net Robert Leslie Newman
To:
mailto:jomar2000 at comcast.net jomar2000 at comcast.net
Sent:
Saturday, March 22, 2008 9:06 AM
Subject:
NFB Writers' Division news
Marie
Hi, we in the NFB Writers' Division would like to ask you if this notice of our writing contest and up coming convention workshop and meeting can be sent out to your state membership via a mailing list or especially your state newsletter. Please. And in return, let us know if there is anything we can do for you! Thank you. (A copy of the notice is both, pasted into this message and attached in a RTF document.)
NFB Writers’ Division Announcement
By Robert Leslie Newman
I am the new president of The National Federation of the Blind Writers' Division and I want to inform this affiliate’s membership of a writing contest which is going on right now and of an upcoming workshop during national convention.
First, the NFB Writers’ division’s annual writing contest of fiction short stories and poetry is open and will accept submissions until June first. short stories can be up to 3,000  words and can be of any genre. Poetry can be up to 36 lines. Submissions Can     be e-mailed to newmanrl at cox.net or snail-mailed (typed, double spaced), To     Robert Leslie Newman, 504 S 57th St. Omaha, NE 68106. All work must be original and previously unpublished. The first prize for each contest is $100, second $50, and third $25. With your submissions, include a cover letter with title(s) of your submissions, your name, Address,     phone # and Email. There is a cost of $5 entry fee per story and $5 for up to 3 poems, check or     money order are accepted, made out to NFB Writers' Division and sent to the above     address. Winners will be announced on July 2nd at our division meeting during the NFB National convention in Dallas, Texas. Finally,        winning entries will be published in our quarterly magazine, Slate and Style. Good luck and happy writing.
Second, During national convention The Writers' Division is hosting two events. The first is a workshop on Seminar Day, June 29th, from 1:30 PM until 3:30 PM (watch the convention schedule for room number). The workshop is entitled “Everything You Should Know About Publishing Today and the Near Future." This is open to all interested parties and there will be a charge of $5.00 paid at the door.
the second event will be on Division Day, Tuesday July 1st, from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM. (watch the convention schedule for room number). It will be our division’s annual meeting. It is open to visitors and if you are a blind person who wishes to write, please come join us.
Robert Leslie Newman
E-Mail- newmanrl at cox.net
Web Site- thoughtprovoker.info