Amplify Writers

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Amplify Writers

@WritersAmplify

Our mission is to support the career development of writers with lived experiences, identities, and backgrounds that are underrepresented in publishing.

Portland, OR Katılım Ocak 2022

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Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify·27 May

If you are a #writer who's ever had a question about publishing or need support to develop your career, please take our survey! Your input will help us develop affordable, accessible programming to support career development and foster #writingcommunity. surveymonkey.com/r/8SJ9BNR

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Ahmed Ali@DrAhmednurAli·28 Eyl

This quote by Arundhati Roy lives rent-free in my head: “There's really no such thing as the 'voiceless'. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard.”

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Megan Kiekel Anderson@Megan_NerdNest·1 Eki

October thread of paying speculative fiction submissions open and upcoming for writers! 🧵

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Northwest Review@nw_review·17 Ağu

Fiction and poetry subs are open again!!! Send us your crazy, wild, formal, gorgeous, burn-it-all-down-and-build-it-back-better works of art!! nwreview.org/submissions/

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Struggle Magazine@strugglemagdc·29 Haz

We’ve opened up our submissions for the Fall 2022 and Winter 2022 issues! As always: poems, short stories, personal essays, art criticism, plays and play excerpts. No fee and $75 commission upon publication! Strugglemag.com/submissions

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Robbie Maakestad@RobbieMaakestad·18 Tem

We’re open for essay submissions at @The_Rumpus until July 31 (therumpus.submittable.com/submit) so to help you know what we look for, our amazing reading team chimed in with their favorite #RumpusEssays (a thread):

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Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify·15 Tem

Some extremely helpful advice for #writers looking for comp titles for their books!

Allison K Williams@GuerillaMemoir

I say this with love in my heart: Every time an author says "My book doesn't have any comps" I think one of two things: 1) You don't read very much, do you? 2) You haven't done even the most cursory of websearches on your topic. HERE'S HOW TO FIND YOUR DAMN COMPS:

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Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify·19 May

#Writers! Here's your chance to share your experiences and needs around career support AND win raffle prizes from @ForestAvePress, @AnotherRead, @BelmontBooksPDX, @Microcosmmm, @WallaceBooks & Rose City Book Pub! surveymonkey.com/r/8SJ9BNR

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Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify·18 May

#Writers take our survey to share your experiences with and need for programs that support your career development. Using what we learn, we'll develop free or low-cost programs intended to amplify the voices of underrepresented writers. Add your voice! - mailchi.mp/amplifywriters…

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Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify·8 May

An interesting thread about recent trends in publishing. See @retiredpunk for even more information beyond what’s in this thread about other trends. #WritingCommunity

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Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify·30 Nis

It’s independent bookstore day and Bookshop.org is offering free shipping! It’s a great time to order through Amplify’s page in support of our programming! #IndependentBookstoreDay

Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify

Whether you buy from our curated shelves or shop for a book on your own list, 10% of your purchase will support our work to provide free or low-cost career support to marginalized writers. What are you waiting for! Buy a book! bookshop.org/shop/amplify #amreading #WritingCommunity

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Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify·25 Nis

Love the small press love! ❤️📚

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Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify·19 Nis

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Dr. Taylor Byas, Ph.D.@TaylorByas3

Where y’all send the ~1200 word fiction pieces? 👀 Asking for me.

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Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify·3 Nis

#Bookreview "Printmaker and designer @jenhewett highlights the many contributions of BIPOC crafters—women as well as nonbinary people—in this inspiring collection" published by @RoostBooks. Read more in the latest issue of Amplify Writers: tinyurl.com/ycktb4rh

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Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify·1 Nis

#Bookreview @ltg_is_me wrote "a transhistorical allegory which shows how the deeply problematic attitudes that shaped the history it depicts continue to shape the present." Read more in the latest issue of Amplify Writers: tinyurl.com/ycktb4rh

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Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify·1 Nis

#bookreview "This debut collection by @BrewsterStacy centers queer characters dealing with their version of family (both of origin and chosen), masculinity, and love." Read more in the latest issue of Amplify Writers: tinyurl.com/ycktb4rh

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Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify·30 Mar

#bookreview "Our children may not have the language to describe how they feel or how they identify, and sometimes having that language can be incredibly empowering." Read more about CALVIN by @VanessaFordDC & @MrJRFord in this month's Amplify Writers: tinyurl.com/ycktb4rh

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Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify·28 Mar

#bookreview "The speaker in THE NICK OF TIME (@NewDirections) strives to make time a tangible matter, just as she turns feelings into a concrete subject." Read more in this month's issue of Amplify: tinyurl.com/ycktb4rh

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Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify·28 Mar

Read more *about* this book. 🙄 I swear we proofread.

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Amplify Writers@WritersAmplify·28 Mar

#bookreview "Ewing's art beautifully reflects the individuality and wishes of their subjects." Read more this book by @finecomic in this month's issue of Amplify. tinyurl.com/ycktb4rh

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@The_Rumpus @ForestAvePress @AnotherRead @BelmontBooksPDX @Microcosmmm @WallaceBooks @RoostBooks @VanessaFordDC