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Writers, Authors, and Winners
Category: Hobby
Date: Saturday April 27, 2019, 2:00pm
Place: Main Library - Saint Petersburg - 3745 Ninth Ave. N., - St. Petersburg
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Website: events.stpete.org
St. Petersburg, Florida Special Events
Every year special events like this come around in St. Petersburg, Florida. You can come with your family now and see if you like it, and if so, put in on your calendar every year!
Two local writers and a researcher will discuss their latest work and answer questions about the journey to publishing. Maureen McDole, founder/executive director of KEEP ST. PETE LIT, is moderator. Kristen Hare on her guide book, â100 Things To Do In Tampa Bay.â Cal Branche, a John D. MacDonald archivist Gale Massey, Florida Book Award winner, on her novel âThe Girl From Blind Riverâ Winners will be announced of the SunLit short story contest, a 1,500 word or less (three or four pages, original story beginning with the words, âWhen I/he/she opened my/his/hers eyes, light the color of (choose a color) filled the room.â (Gender-neutral pronouns also acceptable.) Winners must be present to receive their prizes. Winners will be announced on Saturday, April 27, 2019 beginning at 2 p.m. Submit double-spaced Word or PDF to froelichjanis@yahoo.com before 11:59 p.m. on April 13, 2019. First prize $100. Second prize $50. Young writers (18 and younger) $100. Co-sponsored by Friends of the St. Petersburg Main Library. Refreshments will be served.
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