With all kinds of Comic Cons going on this summer, it’s not surprising that a lot of the writing news right now is kind of wonderfully nerdy.
Category: Literary News
Big Prizes, a Bicycling Librarian, & More: Weekly Lit News Round-Up by Laurel Dowswell
Shortlist for 2016 Nigerian Prize for Literature Announced The selection of the eleven novelists competing for the 2016 Nigerian Prize for Literature has been released.
Robots and Young Writers: Your Latest Lit News by Emily Ramser
As always, interesting things are happening in the writing world. First off, there are robots writing. Instead of writing novels, though, they’re writing sports articles.
Publishing, Politics, Toast & a Feminist Fest: Your Lit News Round Up by Laurel Dowswell
Oh, The Toast is a ghost now. The extremely popular and engaging feminist literary website has posted its last Toast post.
Poetry in Prisons, Interactive Fiction and Napkin Poetry: Your Weekly Lit News Round Up by Emily Ramser
Colorado Inmates Use Poetry to Connect With the Community : Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop started a program called “On the Same Page UNITED”
Poetry Goes Viral, A New Bard & a BIG Book Giveaway! Your Lit News Round Up by Laurel Dowswell
Maggie Smith’s poem “Good Bones”, published recently in Waxwing Literary Journal, raced around the internet this week.
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