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I'm thrilled to see that The Muse Online Writers Conference is one of the nominations once again this year in the Preditors and Editors Voting Polls. Please consider voting for this amazing annual FREE conference.



Critters Workshop

The Muse Online Writers Conference

http://www.critters.org/predpoll/writerws.shtml



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Apollo’s Lyre Strums its Beat Once Again



After a brief hiatus, Apollo's Lyre is back -- with a new website and its first blog -- and the first issue of the relaunch will come out this June.



We are still a non-paying market, but we have a large following and have won several industry awards.

If you've never submitted your work to us before -- or even if you have -- be sure to check out our revised submission guidelines.



We also accept flash fiction in two… Continue

Every Monday night in Chat Lounge 1 on the Conference site in the
navigational links, between 7-8pm EST, there is an open Q&A forum.
Feel free to drop by, meet other writers, and post your own writing
questions.
http://www.themuseonlinewritersconference.com

Many writers finish a story and then feel helpless what to do to market their books. Writers tend to forget that writing is only one area they need to perfect. The other side of the business involves knowing how to sell your book, pitching your idea to editors/agents, and building a following. The next few posts should help target some of these topics down the yellow brick road. Never underestimate the power of online marketing.



To read the rest please… Continue

My co-writer and I are writing a book on autism and through our research we have come across quite a few things we'd love to see changed.

If you link to our Shaking the System blog, you'll read two special 2009 oaths we've written.

Thank you

Lea Schizas

There are 20 amazing women nominated to move on to the top 10 list of most influential women to follow in 2009.



I'd like to ask if you guys can please hop on over to Kat's blog:

http://katrinawampler.wordpress.com/

If you're not shy, leave a comment as to why you voted for the lady of your choice. If voting for me, my name is Lea Schizas. :) Deadline is Sunday for voting so please hop on over now.



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Each year the Muse Online Writers Conference has attracted close to 2,000 writers from around the world. Right now, registrations are nearing the deadline: September 1st, 2008, so if you haven't registered yet, please do so right now.



In the past I've been lenient and accepted past registration dates but this year, seeing how registrations have been open since the beginning of 2008, there will be no late registrations allowed.



The Muse Online Writers Conference is FREE -… Continue

If you didn't join us during our blog fest you have an opportunity to recieve a FREE ebook compiling most of the amazing posts that week.

Check out The Writing Jungle for more details.

If you haven't yet visited the Writing Jungle and met my 25 guest children authors, then today is the last day to catch up and get to read some amazing and helpful posts.

THE WRITING JUNGLE

Stay tuned, as well, for an upcoming FREE ebook compiling most of this week's blog fest.

More info once the ebook is finished.

Lea Schizas

I'd like to invite everyone who loves to write for children or who has thought about writing for children to join me and my 22 guest bloggers on Monday March 31 through April 5th for the blog fest extravaganza: Writing for Children.



The Writing Jungle



Meet such amazing authors such as:



Margot Finke

Beverly Stowe McClure

Kim Chatel

Joyce Anthony

Lori Calabrese

and many, many… Continue