IWW Newsletter - Issue 107 - Sept 2021

Happy Teachers Day

A very warm welcome to everyone who subscribed to IWW Newsletter. Thank you for subscribing to our newsletter.

Hope all of you are safe during the pandemic.

1. Word of Success

a) “It’s none of their business that you have to learn to write. Let them think you were born that way.”

— Ernest Hemingway

b) Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole with.”

— Henry David Thoreau

2. Editor's Note

I take this opportunity to wish you all a Happy Teachers Day!

I am also happy to welcome our new writers who have joined our community last month. They are:

(a) Mrinmoyee Goswami(b) Rashmi Kausik(c) Mihir Bhatt, and (d Shreesham Pandey

3. New items published at IWW in August 2021

Short Stories -

(a) Not this time, Never Again(b) Sometimes it Happens

These stories can be read on the main Short Stories page. IWW Short Stories

Perspective

(a) Thank You for making a Difference(b) The Taboo of Menstruation in India(c) Covid -19 has entered all walks of our lives

These articles can be read on the main Perspective page. IWW Perspective

Poems

(a) Performance Appraisal(b) Twilight(c) The canoeist

These poems can be read on the main Poem page. IWW Poems

4. IWW Youtube Channel.
Thanks for the friends who have subscribed to our Youtube Channel - Indusvlog. IWW Indus Vlog Youtube Channel .

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5. Literature News
Check out these -

a) Times Literature Festival is back with its online edition!https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/books/features/times-literature-festival-is-back-with-its-online-edition/articleshow/85651853.cms

b) Agra poet makes mark on English literary scene->-> View it--> https://www.newkerala.com/news/2021/113896.htm

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

a) Literary Taxidermy Writing CompetitionDeadline: 26 September 2021 https://literarytaxidermy.com/

b) Anthology Poetry AwardDeadline: 31 October 2021 – €15 per poemhttps://anthology-magazine.com/awards-awards/awards/poetry-award-anthology-2021/

c) Troubadour International Poetry Prize 2021last date 27th Sept Entry fee  £5 per poemhttps://intercompetition.com/writing/ad/troubadour-international-poetry-prize-2021,2230   

d) Quarterly  Short Story Competitionhttps://crankedanvil.co.uk/shortstory/Last date 31st Oct

e) The Bath Children’s Novel Award 2021    The entry fee is £28 per novel. Last date - 30.11. 21https://intercompetition.com/writing/ad/the-bath-children-s-novel-award-2021,2216

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7. Check out these books By buying these books you are directly helping the maintenance of the iww site.

a) A CHRISTMAS IN SCOTLAND - A travel memoir

b) CHERISHED

c) THE SECOND CHOICE

d) BEFORE THE SUNSET

e) VANISHED GIRL

f) LETTERS FROM LONDON (Children's Book)

g) Orikkal Maatram (Malayalam novel) ===============================================================Join IWW Facebook page at Our Face Book Page
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