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Getting Published, Part I:
Finding the Right Homes for Your Short Stories, Poems, and Essays


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$36.00

 

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$45.00

 
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Designed for writers and poets who are ready to get their work out into the world, this half-day seminar will give you the tools and knowledge you need to navigate the literary marketplace. You will learn how to prepare your work for publication in literary magazines and journals, as well as how to research appropriate markets. We will also discuss editing and revision strategies, tips for writing cover letters, and how to avoid the most common submission mistakes.
 

Midge Raymond’s short-story collection, Forgetting English, will be published in the fall of 2008 and includes stories originally published in Bellevue Literary Review, Ontario Review, Indiana Review, and other publications. She has worked for Penguin, Bantam Doubleday Dell, Houghton Mifflin, and St. Martin’s Press, and is a fiction editor for the literary magazine Green Hills Literary Lantern. She is co-founder of San Diego’s Metropolitan Writing Works (www.metrowriting.com) and serves on the board of San Diego Writers, Ink.