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jmww Writing Seminars!

We hate form rejections, too! Want personalized feedback on completed pieces or works in progress? Beginning in April 2012 and continuing throughout the summer, jmww will offer 6-week online workshops with our editors. We offer small, affordable classes, personalized instruction … Continue reading

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JMWW Holiday Nonfiction Reading Awesomeness (and Comedy Show!)

To promote JMWW’s fall 2011 special nonfiction issue, we’re hosting an event at The Americana in Canton. We’re branching out into new areas of Baltimore other than just Hamden and Mount Vernon, and trying to get the word out about … Continue reading

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New Baltimore workshops!

In you’re in charm city, you might want to check these out! Insider’s Guide to Publishing with Justin Kramon Saturday Oct 1, 2-4pm, Creative Alliance, Baltimore. ($25, $20 mbrs includes a copy of Kramon’s book.) New York writer Justin Kramon’s … Continue reading

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Workshop with Novelist Justin Kramon

If you live in the Baltimore area and want to learn how to navigate the minefields of publishing, then we suggest checking out this workshop hosted by Finny author Justin Kramon on Sunday, May 15, 2011, 2-4 pm at the … Continue reading

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Conversations and Connections Conference

The organizers of Conversations and Connections are pleased to announce that the conference is coming back, bigger and better than ever, in 2011. This year’s conference will be held on April 16 in the same location—the Washington, DC campus of … Continue reading

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Nationwide Lit Roadshow, Sunday, December 12th

With 10 other cities and presses/bookstores (Austin, TX [N.A.R.W.A.L.L.]; Baton Rouge, LA [River Writers]; Brooklyn, NY [Birdsong]; Chicago, IL [Featherproof]; Lawrence, KS [Beecher’s Magazine]; Brooklyn, NY [Gigantic]; Hadley, MA [Flying Object]; Portland, OR [Redefine Magazine]; Seattle, WA [Pilot Books]), in … Continue reading

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Call for Writing

Seeking Written Submissions for Multimedia Art Show: Same River Twice Written submissions are sought for a multimedia art show, Same River Twice, based on the history, culture, and environment of the Jones Falls River of Baltimore City and County. Submissions … Continue reading

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Meet the Authors at the Pages & Places Book Festival and New Contests

The Pages & Places Book Festival is right around the corner (Saturday, October 2nd, 2010), so purchase your tickets to meet authors such as Margaret Carson, Suzanne Braun Levine, Robin Morgan, Sergio Chejfec, and Christopher Hitchens. Shaking like a Mountain … Continue reading

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Festivals in Maryland: Baltimore Book Festival, 9/24-9/26/2010

The Baltimore Book Festival is right around the corner, and I know you’re as excited as we are. Wes Moore, Jesse Ventura (yes, that guy, former wrestler and governor of Minnesota), Holly Robinson Peete, and others will be headlining. The … Continue reading

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Fall Book Festivals in Virginia: Fall for the Book Festival

This festival, at George Mason University, is going to be huge. Headliners at the 12th Annual Fall for the Book Festival include Greg Mortenson, Ann Patchett, Rick Moody, Alison Bechdel, and Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson, with more than 150 … Continue reading

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