A Few of My Favorite Things

(AFOMFT archive)

Fairy Tale Review The Web Issue -- beautifully spooky.

Rick Moody on The Rumpus -- interview on Big Think. Listen in on thoughts about the book, publishing today, mentorship, his writing process, revision, and more.

John Ashbery on Bookworm -- interviewed on April 15, 2010 about his new book, Planisphere.

Contests and More

First book awards

• Carolina Wren Press Poetry Contest, deadline: February 15 (first or second book of poetry)
• James Jones Literary Society First Novel Fellowship, deadline: March 1 (novel-in-progress)

Additional awards for new and emerging writers

• Finishing Line Press New Women's Voices Chapbook Competition, deadline: February 15
• Glimmer Train Press Short Story Award for New Writers, deadline: February 28

Please send calls for submissions and awards notices to info[at]writehabit[dot]org.