Indiana writers Patricia Henley and Dana Roeser Host Summer Weekend WorkshopMay 29, 30, & 31, 2009

--Join novelist and short story writer Patricia Henley and poet Dana Roeser for a long weekend of advanced fiction and poetry workshops at the lovely Artists Colony Inn in Nashville, Indiana.Do you need to kick start your writing habit? The workshops are perfect for writers who’ve completed an MFA and miss the workshop, and for advanced writers without post-grad degrees. All the information and registration details are available at therighttrackforwriters.com.
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The storySouth 2009 Million Writers Award for Fiction

The sixth annual Million Writers Award is now open, and you can nominate your favorite stories. The reader and editor nomination process, along with regular updates on the award, will appear through the blog and website of Jason Sanford, who runs the award. The list of notable stories of the year, and the top ten stories, will appear on this storySouth page.

Thanks to the generosity of numerous donors, this year's award features the following monetary prizes:
* Overall winner: $500
* Runner-up: $200
* Honorable mention (third place): $100

Please consider Freight Stories when you cast your nominating vote!

(Thanks, Andrew and Victoria)