
Prick of the Spindle partners with the Pensacola Little Theatre to produce plays during the fall of 2010
for our Outreach Initiative for Youth Drama Competition. See guidelines here.
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NEW: Aqueous Books
Prick of the Spindle Poetry Open judges Eric Weinstein and Cynthia Reeser announce the winners of its first Poetry Open Competition.
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Prick of the Spindle editor nominations for the storySouth Million Writers Award are in:
Story 1: "Grease Stains, Kismet, and Maternal Wisdom" by Mel Bosworth
Story 2: "Mr. Hunter's Backyard" by Rory Douglas
Story 3: "Playing from Memory" by Bob Sommer
Prick of the Spindle announces the winners of its first Fiction Open Competition.
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The Kindle edition is available here.
We get interviewed on Fictionaut.
Congratulations to our Pushcart Prize XXXIV Nominees:
In Fiction:
* "Wild Man" by Ladee Hubbard
* "The Pulse of Snow" by Tony M. Vinci
* "Flood Plain" by Sarah Hilary
In Poetry:
* "Beach House" by Ali Shapiro
* "Dealey Plaza Action Set" by Laurie Barton
* "The Incident of the New Fires in the Gulf" by Christopher Lirette
We are now accepting short film submissions. To submit your work, send an inquiry with a link to your work to pseditor (at) prickofthespindle (dot) com.
Check out the Dzanc Books Creative Writing Sessions, offered for writers who wish to fine-tune their craft.
Prick of the Spindle has a NewPages review. Read it here.
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