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THE LIT LIST: Special Holiday Issue No. 52

`ATrue:iconATrue: reports, 1d 9h ago
This weekly newsletter lists the literature activities being hosted all over DeviantArt. As a bonus, this Special Holiday Issue features some great CLUBS THAT NEED SUBS, in the spirit of giving!

This issue features:

:bulletblue: Volunteer opportunities from #Scribblers-Anonymous and ~unknown-poet-project.
:bulletblue: Contests from *Prose-R-Us and #LyricsRus.
:bulletblue: Prompts from =RawEm0tion and ~fiftywordfiction.
:bulletblue: A new critique opportunity with *Prose-R-Us.
:bulletblue: New groups!

:iconlyricsrus: #LyricsRus is a new club that centers around lyric writers. If great songwriting is your thing, or you write poetry with an emphasis on musicality, then this place could be your new home. They're starting things off with a contest, so don't hesitate! Join Now!

:iconmovie-reviews: #Movie-Reviews, from the makers of #Book-Reviews, is designed to also encourage nonfiction writing in the form of, you guessed it, movie reviews! If you're a movie lover or a movie hater, they'd like to receive your well-written and thorough reviews. Join Now!

:iconplumeworks: #PlumeWorks is a brand new group devoted to featuring poetry and prose submissions by its members. Every week there is a special "Feature of the Week," an honour which happened to fall to ~deviantkupo for his humourous work Baking Through Suicide. If you're looking to promote your writing, please consider #PlumeWorks! Join Now!

LitBits: Issue 4

=KneelingGlory:iconKneelingGlory: reports, December 24
LitBits is a bi-weekly publication that lists projects, discussion, and events happening in dA's literature community. The aim of this publication is to bring as many lit-minded people together in as many ways as possible. If you have something you'd like mentioned in the next article, send a note to =KneelingGlory with the subject line For LitBits.

LitWIP'S SHOWCASE PROJECT (repost)

*LitWIP:iconLitWIP: reports, December 15
To improve the visibility of the stories we host, we are going to offer a new service for both authors and readers, so that...

AUTHORS will get an opportunity to highlight their work and tickle the readers' curiosity

READERS will be able to get an idea of what they are going to read, and choose according to their tastes

The Written Revolution – One Week In

=StarBoyDeath:iconStarBoyDeath: reports, December 15
#theWrittenRevolution is a group focused on literature, to give all writers a chance to develop and promote their work, whether it be prose, poem, song lyrics and any other form of writing. Our members are caring and supportive, as well as dedicated and talented writers. Anyone is welcome: if you love writing, or maybe just reading, you can be a part of the writing phenomenon that will rock the deviantART world.

Simplyprose: November's Submissions

*simplyprose:iconsimplyprose: reports, December 14
November's Submissions for *simplyprose.

THE LIT LIST: Issue No. 51

`ATrue:iconATrue: reports, December 13
This weekly newsletter lists the literature activities being hosted all over DeviantArt.

This issue features:

:bulletblue: New prompts from #Writers-Workshop, =RawEm0tion, and #distinctreference.
:bulletblue: New contests from ~TheSoulAsylum, *TheWritersMeow, #the-haiku-club, and #lyriclub.
:bulletblue: Contest extensions from *Scribblers-Anonymous and #Critique-It.
:bulletblue: New critique opportunities from *writeaway and #Inked-Page.
:bulletblue: 3 new groups!

:iconeditwrimo: ~EditWriMo was inspired by the ever popular Writing Month's like National Novel Writing Month and National Poetry Writing Month. The group has selected January as it's month to encourage editing all month long. For this reason, the group is not fully operational, but keep your eye on it now in preparation for January!

:iconsuturehq: #SutureHQ Suture is back with a new group! For those of you who weren't around, Suture is like the Robin Hood of deviantART literature, bringing writers the information they need with no concern for noteriety. Now they're back with tons of resources for the needy.

:iconthewrittenrevolution: is a group that accepts written submissions for many forms of writing, including poetry, prose, songs, etc. The group is inclusive, accepting writers of all styles and levels of skill. The group is also dedicated to making literature a more prominent and catered-to art form on deviantART. Join the revolution!

Philanthropy Contest

=BleedingHeartsPoetry:iconBleedingHeartsPoetry: reports, December 11
Bleeding Hearts Poetry presents the December contest with an in-depth look at procedures, prizes, and requirements.

LitBits: Issue 3

=KneelingGlory:iconKneelingGlory: reports, December 8
LitBits is a bi-weekly publication that lists projects, discussion, and events happening in dA's literature community. The aim of this publication is to bring as many lit-minded people together in as many ways as possible. If you have something you'd like mentioned in the next article, send a note to =KneelingGlory with the subject line For LitBits.

Bleeding Hearts Literature - Issue 1

=BleedingHeartsPoetry:iconBleedingHeartsPoetry: reports, December 5
Bleeding Hearts Poetry is a club devoted to literature that captivates the reader with heartfelt words and the allure that literature possesses. Once a week, happenings within the club as well as within our affiliates are announced, and features from the group and our affiliates are also published. Our mission is to provide an informational outlet to all the wonderful things occurring in the community as well as informing the community of quality deviants and the often overlooked talent they possess. Please fave the news article to support our cause!

THE LIT LIST: Issue No. 50 **SPECIAL ISSUE!**

`ATrue:iconATrue: reports, December 4
In this extra special issue of The Lit List, you will find a listing of some of the publisher, `ATrue's, favorite clubs on deviantART, followed by the regular, long-anticipated Lit List.

This issue features:

:bulletblue: New PROMPTS from =RawEm0tion, *versebyverse, *ProsePlease, ~writeaway, *simplyprose, ~writeaway, =PoetryPlease, :devfiftywordfiction, ~Soundzine, *distinctpoetry, and `leoraigarath.
:bulletblue: New CONTESTS from =Inked-Page, :devscibblers-anonymous:, *the-haiku-club, *aillesdors, and =Scarlettletters.
:bulletblue: New VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES with *Live-Love-Write, =project-improve, ~Book-Reviews, =Writers-Club, and *Scribblers-Anonymous.
:bulletblue: New CRITIQUE OPPORTUNITIES from *Prose-R-Us, *Critique-It, ~TheCritiqueBox,
:bulletblue: New CLUBS, ~PutPen2PaperClub and *LitWIP.

:iconputpen2paperclub: ~PutPen2PaperClub is a new all-inclusive club that accepts all forms of writing from poetry to prose, fiction to fanfiction. They are waiting for members before releasing prompts and contests though, so if the concept interests you then go show them some support. Join Now!

:iconlitwip: *LitWIP is a club designed for writers of original stories that are "works-in-progress." The point of the group is to provide a forum in which writers with unfinished or rough work to get helpful feedback towards completing their work. Join Now!

Literature News This Week

THE LIT LIST: Special Holiday Issue No. 52

`ATrue:iconATrue: reports, 1d 9h ago
This weekly newsletter lists the literature activities being hosted all over DeviantArt. As a bonus, this Special Holiday Issue features some great CLUBS THAT NEED SUBS, in the spirit of giving!

This issue features:

:bulletblue: Volunteer opportunities from #Scribblers-Anonymous and ~unknown-poet-project.
:bulletblue: Contests from *Prose-R-Us and #LyricsRus.
:bulletblue: Prompts from =RawEm0tion and ~fiftywordfiction.
:bulletblue: A new critique opportunity with *Prose-R-Us.
:bulletblue: New groups!

:iconlyricsrus: #LyricsRus is a new club that centers around lyric writers. If great songwriting is your thing, or you write poetry with an emphasis on musicality, then this place could be your new home. They're starting things off with a contest, so don't hesitate! Join Now!

:iconmovie-reviews: #Movie-Reviews, from the makers of #Book-Reviews, is designed to also encourage nonfiction writing in the form of, you guessed it, movie reviews! If you're a movie lover or a movie hater, they'd like to receive your well-written and thorough reviews. Join Now!

:iconplumeworks: #PlumeWorks is a brand new group devoted to featuring poetry and prose submissions by its members. Every week there is a special "Feature of the Week," an honour which happened to fall to ~deviantkupo for his humourous work Baking Through Suicide. If you're looking to promote your writing, please consider #PlumeWorks! Join Now!

LitBits: Issue 4

=KneelingGlory:iconKneelingGlory: reports, December 24
LitBits is a bi-weekly publication that lists projects, discussion, and events happening in dA's literature community. The aim of this publication is to bring as many lit-minded people together in as many ways as possible. If you have something you'd like mentioned in the next article, send a note to =KneelingGlory with the subject line For LitBits.

EditWriMo Coming Soon!

~EditWriMo:iconEditWriMo: reports, December 21
A short explanation if you haven't seen it already, plus a couple of updates. Spread the word!

Bleeding Hearts Literature - Issue 3

=BleedingHeartsPoetry:iconBleedingHeartsPoetry: reports, 5h 32m ago
Bleeding Hearts Poetry is a poetry club committed to providing heartfelt literature and bringing the literature community together through working concertedly to bolster a healthy environment for the development of quality pieces created by deviants just like you on a daily basis. In order to do this, please take a few minutes of your time to read through activity in the community and fave this news article.

42 prompts.

~tiannangel:icontiannangel: reports, 1d 20m ago
a bit of an odd side to writing prompts...

:devlyricsrus: Lyrical Contest

*ladyshadowrage:iconladyshadowrage: reports, December 24
Lyrical Contest hosted by #LyricsRus
Open to all Lyrical writers

F*ck Cancer Contest Winner!

=Oden36:iconOden36: reports, December 22
Winner of the F*ck Cancer Contest by =pullingcandy

SLASH-YAOI-ORIG-FICS - new Club!

=madlodger:iconmadlodger: reports, 1d 23h ago
A new group catering specifically to slash/yaoi fiction connoisseurs :)

Great Poetry From a Friend!!!

~In-the-Dark11:iconIn-the-Dark11: reports, 1d 20h ago
These are just a few of the wonderful poems she has. Enjoy!

And he stil remember her

~Blurryblue:iconBlurryblue: reports, December 21
Heart and Soul

Literature


Contest: What are you thankful for? + ONS news

=TheObviousChild:iconTheObviousChild: reports, November 26, 2008
Hey guys,

I'm currently running a contest - open to everyone - over at One Night Stanzas, in honour of Thanksgiving 2008. The theme is "What are you thankful for?", and it's running til Saturday 29th November, so get submitting! All you have to do is tell me what you're thankful for - post your entry in the comments box here. That's it! The winner will receive a perfect poetic prize.

(Check out my previous contest, Poet's Halloween Party, too!)

...

What is One Night Stanzas?
One Night Stanzas is a blog-community aimed at helping young and emerging writers to achieve their writing goals - improving their work, getting published, seeking advice from industry insiders and building a writing career.

Recent articles include:
Dealing with negative criticism
The Lowdown on Poetry Contests: Part One, Part Two & Part Three
Am I Ready To Workshop?"
Youth really CAN = success... even in poetry!
How to bag a creative job
and Don't ban words from your poetic vocabulary!


ONS is also always on the lookout for poets who want to be published as part of our Featured Poets series - there's also a regular Poet's Corner feature you can contribute to, and Guest Bloggers are also welcome!

You can get in touch or join the mailing list at any time... check it out!

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