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The Great American Sentence: A Contest From EasyStreetMag Send us a sentence. The first sentence of your book, or just a stand-alone, a string of words minding their own business. In fact, send up to five sentences. We’ll publish the ones we like best, and we’ll pay the winner $5 a word. Or $10 a word , if the contestant includes a link to a social media post promoting the contest. Instructions Submit up to five sentences to easysubmissions@gmail.com, by midnight EST 28 February. They must be your own work. Paste all sentences into the body of the email. Include a link to at least one of your social media sites (Facebook, Twitter, a personal blog, etc.), one that shares the contest by linking to this post . A contestant who includes such a link will be eligible for $10 a word , if she wins. A contestant who doesn’t will be eligible for $5 a word. Then wait patiently while we read the entries. Dream of that trip to Branson. AQ! (Anticipated Questions) Does t...
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I have had a story  " There Won't Be Snow in Africa " up on Near2TheKnuckle A story of revenge. And indeed it is, a dish best eaten cold.  As always thrilled to be included within a great line of contributers to this excellent site. Some feedback for the story: J. David Jaggers January 27, 2015 at 7:50 pm Excellent pacing, a real vindictive ride. Thanks
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               Frank Sonderborgs Books on Amazon:   Some of the books that are carrying my short stories on Amazon:
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Imagine getting published and not knowing anything about it;D~ I entered a 100 words competition run by the Irish Broadcaster RTE last year. Checking their web page I see I am published along with 100 other authors. So Hip Hip Huraaaaaaaaa.   The Book Show http://www.rte.ie/radio1/the-book-show/generic/2014/1107/657586-100-words-100-books-short-fiction-competition/                     http://www.obrien.ie/fiction/100-words-100-books 
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I have had a story " There Won't Be Snow in Africa " accepted by Near2TheKnuckle A story of revenge. And indeed it is, a dish best eaten cold.  As always thrilled to be included within a great line of contributers to this excellent site. A Merry Year of the Ram to everybody
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       Noir Nation International Crime Fiction Noir Nation No. 5: Jihad and its Metaphors   Now available on Amazon  Featuring a host of Kick ass Authors and including my contribution 'Darko' George Beck -  Deadly Mirage Bianca Bellova - Stickey Business Lauren Cahn - Flight From Floor 105 Lindsay Moran -  HUMINT Deborah Pintonelli - Sequelles Andrew Scorah - Touched by the Hand of God A.J.Sidransky - Mother Knows Best Frank Sonderborg - Darko Jonathan Sturak - Don't Kill the Camel Barbie Wilde -    Mr Duggin's Stigmata ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   The sword, the hood, the crimes that turn the sands of Abraham scarlet, and the weeping pain that circles the world 1,000 times before high noon, may seem to you like the video games you love to play in the dark, the kind played by self-sucking swine drunk on darkness. But look into my blue eyes and their pointy lashes...