IWW Newsletter - Issue 83- March 2019

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1. Word of Success

a) “It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform.” ― Roy T. Bennett

b) “Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.” ― Roy T. Bennett

2. Editor's Note

a) IWW Youtube Channel.
Please check out our Youtube channel and subscribe to it. Video Gallery . If you have any new ideas for our Youtube channel please share it with me.

b) The theme for the month of March 2019 - Short Stories - is "Mother-daughter relationship".

Your contributions can be submitted in the SUBMISSION FORM to all categories from 15th to 25th of each month. Only the theme based stories will be considered for Short Stories. More details are on the notice board.

c) We have 5 new writers who joined IWW recently, and they are - Navitha Reddy, Twinkle George, Shalu, Syamala Devi and Lata Vishwanath. There were more stories and poems from new writers, but I could not accept them for not following our simple rules.

3. New items published at IWW in February 2019.

Short Stories - Theme - Arranged marriage - life after 5 years.
a) Amazing Wife Samhita. b) Just a housewife...!These stories can be read on the main page. IWW Short Stories

Poems

(a) Lost Love(b) I am a Woman(c) I am a Martyr(d) A Letter to Younger Self
These poems can be read on the main Poems page. IWW Poems

Book Review

a) The Forest of Enchantments - Reviewed by Ananya Sarkar.b) Fortunately, the Milk by Neil Gaiman - Reviewed by Anantha Rusum. c) The Book Thief - Reviewed by Anantha Rusumd) The Bear and the Nightingale - Reviewed by Anantha Rusum
These can be read on the main Book Review page. IWW Book Reviews

As You Say
Pollution
This can be read on the main As You Say page. As you Say

Travelogues
a) Black Thunder Theme Park, Mettupalayam, b) The Sinhalese Poruwa (Wedding) Ceremony of Sri Lanka, and c) Being Vegetarian in China.
These can be read on the main Travelogues page. IWW Travelogues

Recipes
a)Rice Laddoo, b) Sweet Potato Bajji, and c) Star Gooseberry Pickle.
These can be read on the main Recipes page. IWW Recipes

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5. Literature News
a) Check out the various literature news https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Literature/news

6. Contests (Copy these links, paste each one of them on your browser and check for details.)

1) https://intercompetition.com/writing/ad/the-sean-o-faolain-short-story-competition-2019,1207.html

2) https://intercompetition.com/art/ad/xii-international-compostela-prize-for-picture-books,1203.html (The website -http://www.kalandraka.com/en/premio-compostela/) Deadline 30th April 2019 - Open to anyone.

3) Poetry - https://intercompetition.com/writing/ad/mclellan-poetry-competition-2019,1200.html

4) https://coloradoreview.colostate.edu/nelligan-prize/

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7. Charity work.
Take a moment from your busy life to check out Lovedalefoundation.org

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7. Check out these books

a) A CHRISTMAS IN SCOTLAND - A travel memoir

b) CHERISHED

c) THE SECOND CHOICE

d) BEFORE THE SUNSET

e) VANISHED GIRL

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