IWW Newsletter - Issue 145 - November 2024

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1. Words of Success

a) "The secret of getting ahead is getting started."

Mark Twain

b) "Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you." - Arnold Palmer

2. Editor's Note

Hope all of you are doing well. After the Diwali holidays all are back to work.

3. New items published at IWW in October 2024

Perspective

a) Endurance and Perseverance Matter, b) Intermittent Fasting

These can be read on the main page titled – Perspective

Poems

a) Metamorphosis of Familiar Faces-4, b) When I am with my Husband, c) Genuine 1to1, d) Our Nature, e) Metamorphosis of Familiar faces-3

These can be read on the main page titled - Poems

Short Story

a) A Strange R-Day to Remember

This can be read on the main page titled - Short Story

4. Literature News

A rare typescript of children's story The Little Prince, one of the most translated books ever published, is set to go on sale for $1.25m (£963,313). https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjw03xw4dd2o

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

1) The Queen’s Knickers Award. Genre: Children’s illustrated book for ages 0–7. “It will recognise books that strike a quirky, new note and grab the attention of a child, whether this be in the form of curiosity, amusement, horror or excitement.” Prize: £5,000, as well as a golden Queen’s Knickers badge. The runner-up will receive £1,000 and a silver badge. Deadline: November 30, 2024. https://societyofauthors.org/prizes/the-soa-awards/queens-knickers-awards/

2) Renee Duke Youth Award Poetry Contest. Restrictions: Open to poets 19 years old and younger. Prize: $100. Deadline: November 30, 2024. https://www.facebook.com/ReneeDukeYouthAward

3) The Gulliver Travel Grant. The Gulliver Travel Grant is awarded annually to assist writers of speculative literature in their non-academic research. These funds are used to cover airfare, lodging, and other travel expenses. Travel may be domestic or international. You may apply for travel to take place at any point in the following year. Grant: $1000. Deadline: November 30, 2024. https://speculativeliterature.org/grants-3/the-gulliver-travel-grant/

4) Servicescape. Genre: Short story or nonfiction up to 5,000 words. Prize: $1,000. Deadline: November 30, 2024. https://www.servicescape.com/short-story-award

5) Prism: Pacific Spirit Poetry Prize. Genre: Poetry. Prize: $1,500 grand prize, $600 runner-up, $400 2nd runner-up. https://prisminternational.submittable.com/submit ========================================================= ========================================================

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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
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