All of these contests give you 3 options to submit: Full Novel; 1st Chapter; Performance video readings. https://festivalreviews.org/daily-novel-festival-contests/

San Francisco's literary festival runs every October with year-round events, service projects, & Lit Crawls worldwide. linktr.ee/litquake

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The heart of a march in the body of a reading series--the Rally offers a whole new helping of literary discourse 1st Thursdays, 7pm at Pete's Candy Store. Next up: June 5th, 2025 https://buymeacoffee.com/gazapoets

Dad, husband, maker of food, rider of bike, Brooklynite, movie watcher, reader, music listener, person who looks at his iPhone too much, literary agent at UTA

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After teaching and writing about constitutional law for 50 yrs, it seemed time for me to reach beyond Harvard’s walls — to spread understanding and appreciation of the rule of law, of justice as fairness, and of a republic if we can keep it

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writer of fiction (The Paris Express, Learned by Heart, Haven, The Pull of the Stars, The Wonder, Room, etc), films, plays...

Gary Shteyngart is a book writer. garyshteyngart.substack.com http://facebook.com/shteyngart

Nonfiction books about architecture, religion & public art, an even dozen, in 14 languages. Brown. Yale. 💙

Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social. Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com Buy my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/

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Author, lawyer, pet wrangler, carbs fan. Scottoline rhymes with fettuccine.

Novelist and playwright. Third most talented artist in a family of three. Jesse the Wonder Dog's Dad. Have you met THE JACKAL'S MISTRESS? Learn more at www.ChrisBohjalian.com .

The Gernert Company is a literary agency with offices in New York and Los Angeles. Our client list is as broad as the market. 📚 https://www.thegernertco.com/

Patriotic American. Former US Attorney, SDNY. Banned by Putin. Fired by Trump.

Proud daughter of immigrants ( mum from Ireland, dad from Australia). Like millions of immigrants they came to work- and make better lives. They did that & contributed to our country