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Welcome to Word Catchers! |
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Word Catchers is a Memphis area writers' group. We meet every third Saturday of the month from 4 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. at Germantown Community Library, 1925 Exeter Rd, Germantown, TN.
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Publishing Credit - Dave, Anne, Rachel, Bill, Jackie, and Angelia |
 Wordcatchers has made a mass exodus from the slush pile and into the table of contents of Kerlaks new dragon anthology, due out next year. Extra congrats go to Dave for a first time publishing credit, and Anne and Rachel for deuces.What a testament to the talent and hard work of all the Wordcatchers that out of 6 stories submitted, 6 were chosen from the hundreds of submissions sent in to Kerlak.
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Publishing Credit - Jackie |
 Jackie's short story "The Most Dangerous" will appear in Workers Write! Tales from the Couch by Blue Cubical Press. Workers Write! is an annual literary journal -- containing theme-oriented
collections of the best stories from the workplace. Matter-o-fact she was flattered to find out her story inspired the sub-title for this years anthology.
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Publishing Credit - Jackie |
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 “A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them!” ~Oliver Wendell Holmes
We are very proud to share that Jackie has a professional sale of "Hologram Bride" to Orson Scott Card's InterGalactic Medicine Show. The first part of her novella will appear in the May 09 issue, which may be purchased online.
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 Our own dear Anne was selected as the Grand Prize winner in the Naka Kon Iron Fic writing contest, with her short story, “Sunshine Through the Clouds”. A description of the contest can be found on their website. The iron part came because they had to perform (write) live, under pressure, and under a time limit! Congrats Anne! The announcement can be found on the Con forum.
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Publishing Credit - Jackie |
 Jackie had a story selected for the summer issue of Ankou, the digest of the IACP. "Emet Foley's Baby" is a tale of drama and hinted fantasy set in Searcy County, AR around the turn of the century. IACP is a great cause and you can read more about it on their website.
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Publishing Credit - Jackie |
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 Gentle Strength Quarterly has selected one of Jackie's stories, "Lincoln's Call", for publication in a future issue of their magazine. We will update you when we know in which issue her story will run.
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Publishing Credit - Jackie |
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 Jackie is going to have one of her stories, Dade's Special Lemon, in a future issue of MindFlights, an online magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction published by Double-Edged Publishing.
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 Anne, who goes by 10thMuse on the forum, has a story that has been selected to appear in the anthology, Nothing But Red . From their website, "The purpose of Nothing But Red is to bring attention to the issue of violence against women worldwide, as well as the continuing need for equality..."
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Publishing Credit - Angelia |
 Angelia has an ebook coming out in Jan '08 from new ebook publisher, Circle Dark. Congratulations to Angelia for being there at the start of this publishing endeavor. You can read further details about the ebook here , including cautions about the graphic content. I believe "highly inappropriate for anyone under the age of 18" was the way they put it.
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