1. Word of Success

a) "Stop chasing the money and start chasing the passion."

- Tony Hsieh  

b) “Action is the foundational key to all success.”

– Pablo Picasso

2. Editor's Note

As usual, we had too many submissions last month too, and could not accommodate all.

We have 15 new writers who joined IWW community recently, and they are - Luicy Bora, Anandita Tewari, Shobha Nandavar, Meenakshi, Abha Ahad, Surabhi Chaubey, Lipi Sachdev, Shambhavi Deshpande, Tanu Dadhich, Srirupa Choudhury, Shraddha Singh, Sunil Sharma, Priyanka Narayan, Jovan Fernandes and Shruthi V.Pillai. (If I have left out any new writer's name please bring it to my notice.)

3. New items published at IWW in July 2020.

Short Stories -
1. Become by Sunil Sharma, 2. Unreal Over Real by Luicy Bora, 3. Lovers and the Train Robbery by Vaman Acharya, 4. Forgotten History by Anandita Tewari, 5. Those Ten Minutes by Geetika Sodhi Lohan,

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

Poems

1. 2 Short Poems by Meenakshi, 2. 4 Short Poems by Abha Ahad, 3. Bare and Exposed by Surabhi Chaubey, 4. Lemonade and 3 Other Poems by Lipi Sachdev,5. Phenomenon by Shambhavi Deshpande,6. Heartfelt Poems by Tanu Dadhich,7. 4 Short Poems by Prahelika Sen

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

Perspective

1. Akathisla and the Edits by Shobha Nandavar.

This can be read on the main Perspective page. IWW Perspective

As You Say
1. Mother and Child by Poojary Sushmita Shiva, 2. The Truth of Women’s Emancipation by Srirupa Choudhury, 3. Existence Beyond Colour and Shape by Shraddha Singh, 4. Stay Home, Stay Safe, Stay Active by Poojary Sushmita Shiva,5. When A Stranger Called Me Idiot by Priyanka Narayan.

These can be read on the main page As You Say. IWW As You Say

Book Review
All the Bright Places of Jennifer Niven

This can be read on the main book review page. Book Reviews

Travelogues
Why I miss Mumbai Locals

This can be read on the main Travelogues page. Travelogues

a) IWW Youtube Channel.
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4. Literature News
Check out these - a) Lockdown diaries: Wisdom from authors in quarantine. https://www.newkerala.com/news/2020/130501.htm  

b) Indibeam launches earning platform for writers across the country.https://www.newkerala.com/news/2020/126015.htm

c)The poet in Narendra Modi emerges in 'Letters to Mother' https://www.newkerala.com/news/2020/94763.htm

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

a)CULTURAL WEEKLY'S JACK GRAPES POETRY PRIZE -https://www.culturalweekly.com/the-poetry-contest-is-open-2020/ - NO ENTRY FEE. Deadline August 31, 2020.  

b) https://www.dreamquestone.com/ Entry fee -  $5 per poem$10 per story - last date- 15.8.20.

c) INKITT MIDSUMMER MYSTERY CONTESThttps://www.inkitt.com/mystery-contestNO ENTRY FEE. Deadline August 31, 2020. Your book must be an original work, written in English and a minimum of 7,500 words .

d) WOW! WOMEN ON WRITING SUMMER 2020 FLASH FICTION CONTESThttps://www.wow- womenonwriting.com/contest.php$10 ENTRY FEE. Deadline: August 31, 2020    .

e) 2nd Annual La Viness Short Story Writing Contest  entry fee $5.00  Last date - August 31, 2020.http://jespiddlin.com/writingcontest/

f) 100 Word Flash Fiction Writing Contest .Entry fee - $9.95 = Last date - Sept 15, 2020.https://www.writermag.com/contests/100-word-flash-fiction-writing-contest-2/ 

g) Perseverance Short Story Contest!No entry fee - Last date 26 August 2020https://www.bardsy.com/outreach/current_rules

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6. Charity work.
Take a moment from your busy life to check out Helping Hand

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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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