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ABNA Books Summer Update
Aug 04 2008 03:00 Filed in: News
We've added new authors, new titles, and members to
the Small Press Collective.
Several ABNA Authors have exciting news to share. Here are a few updates:
Submissions have closed for the inaugural issue of Conclave: A Journal of Character. The premiere issue is due to be released mid-October and will include the writing of several ABNA authors. If you'd like to help support the journal, please visit and make a tax-deductible donation.
If you have updates to share, please let us know by sending us an email with "updates" in the subject to info @ abnabooks.com or visit the comment page. Thank you!
Several ABNA Authors have exciting news to share. Here are a few updates:
- Richard Martin (ABNA Contest 2008) has his novel MIXED ANIMAL accepted for publication by MacAdam/Cage. From the Publishers Marketplace details: "Richard Martin's MIXED ANIMAL, a tale of hillbilly magical realism about the unlikely friendship that develops between a grumpy fix-it man and Reader's Digest connoisseur and the strange animal that fate (and a mad scientist uncle) drops into his lap."
- Robin Meloy Goldsby had an article appear in the July issue of The Writer, in the Breakthrough Column.
- Christina Pacosz had several of her poems written for her mother featured in the Editor's Choice section of the July issue of Kritya. The issue focused on "mothers" as a theme.
- Don't forget that the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award winner, FRESH KILLS by Bill Loehfelm will be released on August 21, 2008. Be sure to pre-order your copy.
Submissions have closed for the inaugural issue of Conclave: A Journal of Character. The premiere issue is due to be released mid-October and will include the writing of several ABNA authors. If you'd like to help support the journal, please visit and make a tax-deductible donation.
If you have updates to share, please let us know by sending us an email with "updates" in the subject to info @ abnabooks.com or visit the comment page. Thank you!
ABNA Authors June Update
Jun 08 2008 10:43 Filed in: News
Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Top 10 Semifinalist
Erica Eisdorfer's novel The Wet Nurse's Tale
is due out Summer 2009. Erica's agent submitted the
manuscript to other interested publishers, but Putnam
outbid them. Congratulations to Erica!
Recent publications and wins by ABNA Authors:
ABNA Authors, please send us your updates so that we can post them on news and include them in our quarterly newsletter, Echo by ABNA Books.
Send updates to Info @ ABNABooks.com and place "Updates" in the subject line. Thank you!
Recent publications and wins by ABNA Authors:
- Julie Ann Shapiro has had three stories accepted for publication this month. "Senor P and the Missing Socks" is published in Short Humor UK. "The Dialer Spell" is published in Literary Chaos and "Dizzying Rain" is published in Inscribed.
- Marjorie Carlson Davis has another 2nd place short story contest win--the 2008 American Kennel Club Fiction contest. Her story will appear in upcoming issues of the AKC Gazette and Family Dog.
ABNA Authors, please send us your updates so that we can post them on news and include them in our quarterly newsletter, Echo by ABNA Books.
Send updates to Info @ ABNABooks.com and place "Updates" in the subject line. Thank you!