Authors Joyce Carol Oates T.C. Boyle William Trevor Praise Work in Narrative Magazine

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"We set out to create something that print literary periodicals can't
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"This is a great opportunity for writers and aspiring writers to gain
inspiration from the literary setting that New Orleans offers, as well as get
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In past years, publishers have signed some of today's recognized authors ,
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"Narrative is one of the most
innovative literary magazines I have seen in the past decade. Last year, it logged 1.
The magazine publishes first-rank, first-run writing from the most gifted
writers today. The $4,000 Narrative Prize is awarded
annually for the best short story, novel excerpt, or work of literary
nonfiction published in Narrative by a new or emerging writer.

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New Orleans Writers' Conference Returns; NOMCVB Brings the New York Literary Marketplace to New Orleans

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"It's exciting to see my work appear in such a quality online
publication," said Joyce Carol Oates. "
Narrative, founded in 2003 and operated not-for-profit by noted literary
editors and authors Tom Jenks and Carol Edgarian, is considered by authors and
readers to be the best and most popular online literary publication available
today."
In a recent note to the magazine editors, acclaimed Irish writer William
Trevor voiced his appreciation: "You are doing a splendid job for the short
story, and writers like myself are very much aware of that. All
participants who have attended this conference have established a business
relationship with an agent or editor , and some have even signed contracts for
work, garnering a first byline or book contract," said J . The conference will span all genres, including children's
literature, culinary writing, essays , fiction, non-fiction, memoir, writing
music for the stage and screen, faith-based writing, poetry , screenwriting,
short stories, and many more.

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New Rick Bass Novel, 'The Diezmo,' Serialized;
Humorist Roy Blount Jr.. "We offer worldwide,
twenty-four hour a day access to first rank writing by established and new
writers, presented in an elegant design that can be easily read online,
downloaded, or printed from the viewer's computer. Stephen Perry, CEO
and President of New Orleans Metropolitan Convention + Visitors Bureau.
Conference attendees registered at the Hotel Monteleone, will be invited
to a special cocktail reception with the above authors, agents and editors.neworleanswritersconference.com or call 504-566-5045.

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Narrative is the leading literary online fiction and nonfiction magazine . NEW ORLEANS, After a 10-year absence, the New
Orleans Writers' Conference (NOWC) will return to bring the New York literary
marketplace down south for a weekend where aspiring writers can meet top
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SAN FRANCISCO, Narrative Magazine, the leading
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The most recent issue features an exclusive serialization of acclaimed
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