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Category: writer ace baker
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Semi-finalist in Mary Ballard Chapbook Contest (Casey Shay Press)
Ok, for the past month I’ve been vacationing in Southeast Asia–Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore–and I just got back to Vancouver last night and already I had some good news waiting for me… I made the SEMI-FINALS for the Mary Ballard Poetry Chapbook Prize, put on by Casey Shay Press! This is a BIG…
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Writer’s Digest Contest Update: I moved up to sixth place now…don’t know why!
Ok, I got an e-mail from Writer’s Digest today saying that my literary short story is now 6th, not 7th place (although the prizes remain exactly the same…sigh…). No explanation of WHY, but I’m moving up in the world…
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Ace Made the Quarter-finals in the Casey Shay Poetry Chapbook Contest!
Ok, nail-biting time all over again! My chapbook of poetry, Kaleidoscope: Bright Lives, Broken, made the quarter-finals in this year’s Mary Ballard Poetry Chapbook Contest. That’s exciting, but that’s just round one. We’ve been narrowed down to about 160, and the semi-finals will cut that number drastically, down to about 30. Fingers crossed…
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MY INNER NINJA
Ok, I have officially found the theme song for me and for this site (for now, anyway)– “Inner Ninja,” by Classified. Here are a few of the most applicable lyrics: I’ve been beaten and broken but I healed though So many ups and downs, roughed up & clowned We all got problems, but…