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Review-a-Day for Fri, Sep 30: Wendy and the Lost Boys: The Uncommon Life of Wendy Wasserstein

Wendy and the Lost Boys: The Uncommon Life of Wendy Wasserstein Wendy and the Lost Boys: The Uncommon Life of Wendy Wasserstein by Julie Salamon, a review from The New Republic by Adam Kirsch.

Review-a-Day for Thu, Sep 29: Poisoned: The True Story of the Deadly E. Coli Outbreak That Changed the Way Americans Eat

Poisoned: The True Story of the Deadly E. Coli Outbreak That Changed the Way Americans Eat Poisoned: The True Story of the Deadly E. Coli Outbreak That Changed the Way Americans Eat by Jeff Benedict, a review from The Oregonian by Lynne Terry.

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Montreat College Friends of the Library--Tommy Hays, speaker at Montreat College Gaither Fellowship Hall

June 15, 2013 from 12pm to 2:30pm
June 15, 2013 Annual luncheon of the Montreat College Friends of the Library.  Tommy Hays will be speaking about his novel The Pleasure Was Mine and previewing his upcoming  What I Came to Tell You.  Lunch at 12:00 noon in Gaither Fellowship Hall.  $15.00 for lunch and speaker.  Speaker only at 1:00 pm in adjacent Gaither Chapel $10.00.  Annual dues: $15.00Reservations:  828-669-8012 Ext. 3502 or 3504See More
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As the Twig is Bent is Available Now in Audiobook

As the Twig is Bent, the original book in the Matt Davis Mystery Series by Joe Perrone Jr, is now available as an audio book from Audible.com and iTunes.  Opening Day and Twice Bitten, the second…See More
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Charles Fletcher at CLEVELAND, TENNESSEE

May 17, 2013 from 1pm to 7pm
CHANNEL 5 TV BOOK INTERVIEWhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=EmQs44hI1cESee More
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High Country Festival of the Book at Tweetsie Railroad, Watauga High School

June 21, 2013 at 8:30am to June 22, 2013 at 4pm
BISCUITS, BOOKS & BALLADS Join us June 21 for dinner at historic Tweetsie Railroad with NY Times Best-Selling Author, Sharyn McCrumb Tickets $50.00http://www.highcountryfestivalofthebook.com/tickets-for-biscuits-books--ballads.html    - WRITING WORKSHOP - June 21 from 8:30 - 4:00 At the Watauga County Public Library…See More
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Launch Event for Erika Marks' The Guest House at The Fountainhead Bookstore

June 4, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm
Launch Event for The Guest House by Erika Marks.  Hear Erika talk about her inspiration for this novel as she is interviewed by Valerie Welbourn, owner of the bookstore.  Afterwards there will be a Q&A session, followed by a wine reception. See More
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My home invasion -- immortalized in print

My first creative nonfiction publication "Rules of Engagement" is now live at Superstition Review. It's a personal essay about my home invasion that occurred several years ago here in Asheville. http://superstitionreview.asu.edu/issue11/nonfiction/caralyndavisSee More
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Caralyn Davis commented on Rob Neufeld's blog post Doris Betts Fiction Prize, deadline Feb. 15
"If any writers are interested in finding out about additional contests and the like nationwide, Poets & Writers magazine maintains a Writing Contests, Grants, and Awards database: http://www.pw.org/grants"
Jan 7
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Short Story Published at Deep South

 My short story, "Say When," has been published at Deep South, an interesting online publication featuring all things Southern.See More
Jan 4
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Short Story Published at Dr. TJ Eckleburg Review

My short story "Saver's Delight" has been published. It's at a pretty interesting online journal.See More
Dec 12, 2012
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Caralyn Davis commented on Kathryn Magendie's blog post The Rose & Thorn
"Congratulations on enduring -- and adding exciting new content -- during these especially challenging times for literary journals!   It does the heart good to know that editors such as you are persevering!"
Feb 28, 2012
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2011 Count of Male vs. Female Publishing Stats

VIDA: Women in Literary Arts has posted its 2011 breakdown of men vs. women publishing in and being reviewed by major magazines. Review the bleak statistics here: http://www.vidaweb.org/the-countSee More
Feb 28, 2012
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Caralyn Davis commented on Danny Bernstein's blog post Sent out a book proposal
"Definitely good luck! Even proven writers such as you need a little luck these days given the current state of publishing. Hope you get some publishers excited!"
Jan 9, 2012
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Want to Publish in Literary Journals?

I put together a list of links/publishing resources to help writers research literary journals and start submitting. The resources also can help you find really interesting journals worth subscribing to. A lot of readers seem to bypass short stories and short creative nonfiction, but some great work is being published. If you're interested, see my Writing Re-enlightment blog…See More
Dec 9, 2011
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My Short Story "Wallow" Wins Audio/Print Award

My short story, "Wallow," has won the The Drum/Side B Literary Magazine 2011 Dual Publication Award. It will be published in audio format at the Drum and in print at Side B. The audio file has been posted and is available here. (Click the button above my picture to…See More
Sep 19, 2011
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Caralyn Davis commented on Jerry Stubblefield's blog post I'm Scared of What I Write
"Hi Jerry:   Of course you're not alone! The submission process has always been difficult for writers, and it has gotten even more depression-inducing in the current economic climate when publishers of all stripes are being extremely…"
Jun 23, 2011
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Monkeybicycle Publishes My Short Story ‘Bunnies Bathing’

My First Fiction Publication has been posted today as the weekend feature at Monkeybicycle. I endured 127 rejections of various stories before I received this acceptance from Guest Web Editor Casey Bye (and screamed myself silly). Why didn’t I give up once I’d reached 50 or 100 rejections? I wish I could say it’s because I’m tough and driven and I know that my writing is worth putting out in the world, but those attributes are somewhat…See More
Jun 17, 2011
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Fall Great Smokies Writing Program Classes

It's time to sign up for fall classes in the Great Smokies Writing Program. Classes cover poetry, fiction, children's fiction, screenwriting, novel writing, and even a class on using classic cinema techniques to improve creative nonfiction. Take a look at the schedule and find your niche:http://www2.unca.edu/agc/great.aspSee More
Aug 12, 2010
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Jan 26, 2010
Caralyn Davis commented on Kathryn Magendie's blog post Poetry
"Congratulations on the next book and the poetry publications! I have yet to publish a short story (my best so far has been an honorable mention in a contest, which amounts to a Really Polite Rejection), so I am totally in awe of writers such as you…"
Jan 14, 2010
Kathryn Magendie commented on Caralyn Davis's blog post The Great Smokies Review has launched, and it's worth a visit
"Going to check it out now! Thank you..."
Jan 10, 2010
Caralyn Davis replied to Rob Neufeld's discussion Editor Search
"Hi Margaret: Could you share a little more information about what you are looking for? Is this fiction or nonfiction? Narrative or photo-oriented? Are you looking for editorial guidance in terms of mentoring you on the direction of the book…"
Dec 26, 2009

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My home invasion -- immortalized in print

My first creative nonfiction publication "Rules of Engagement" is now live at Superstition Review. It's a personal essay about my home invasion that occurred several years ago here in Asheville.

 

http://superstitionreview.asu.edu/issue11/nonfiction/caralyndavis

Posted on April 26, 2013 at 2:57pm

Short Story Published at Deep South

 

My short story, "Say When," has been published at Deep South, an interesting online publication featuring all things Southern.

Posted on January 4, 2013 at 8:04pm

Short Story Published at Dr. TJ Eckleburg Review

My short story "Saver's Delight" has been published. It's at a pretty interesting online journal.

Posted on December 12, 2012 at 12:23am

2011 Count of Male vs. Female Publishing Stats

VIDA: Women in Literary Arts has posted its 2011 breakdown of men vs. women publishing in and being reviewed by major magazines. Review the bleak statistics here: 

http://www.vidaweb.org/the-count

Posted on February 28, 2012 at 12:20pm

Want to Publish in Literary Journals?

I put together a list of links/publishing resources to help writers research literary journals and start submitting. The resources also can help you find really interesting journals worth subscribing to. A lot of readers seem to bypass short stories and short creative nonfiction, but some great work is being published.

 

If you're interested, see my Writing Re-enlightment blog…

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