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IWW-Newsletter, Issue #158 December 11, 2025 |
Hi,IWW Newsletter - Issue 158 - December 2025
Greetings and a warm welcome to everyone who subscribed to IWW Newsletter. Thank you for subscribing to our newsletter. . 1. Words of Success 1) “Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston S. Churchill 2. Editor's Note Good evening, everyone! Hope you all are doing well and getting ready for the celebration of the year-end.
The new writer who joined our writing community recently is Dr.Adyasha Acharya. You are welcome to our community of writers. Thank you for joining us.
3. New items published at IWW in November 2025 Short stories a) Stories of Three Motherhood b) The Heroes Project These can be read on the main page titled Short Stories
Book Reviews a) The Eleventh Hour by Salman Rushdie b) Before the Sunset by Lakshmi Menon
These can be read on the main page titled Book Reviews
4. Literature News Amitav Ghosh Becomes First Indian to Win South Korea’s Prestigious Pak Kyongni Prize 2025 https://theliteraturetoday.com/amitav-ghosh-becomes-first-indian-to-win-south-koreas-prestigious-pak-kyongni-prize-2025/
5. Contests (Copy these links, paste each one of them on your browser and check for details)
1) Erma Bombeck Writing Competition Deadline: 6 January 2026 The Erma Bombeck Writing Competition honors the spirit and style of humorist Erma Bombeck by seeking short personal essays that reflect everyday life with wit or heart. Submit previously unpublished personal essays (not fiction or poetry) in English. The competition is run by Washington-Centerville Public Library together with University of Dayton and is open to writers from anywhere in the world. Prize: $1,000 and free registration to the Erma Bombeck Writers Workshop Find out more: https://wclibrary.info/erma/ 2) The Colorado Prize for Poetry Deadline: 14 January 2026 The Colorado Prize for Poetry is an international poetry book manuscript contest established in 1995, open to all themes and genres. Manuscripts must be at least 48 pages and no more than 100 pages. Individual poems may have been published before in journals, anthologies, or chapbooks, but the collection itself should be unpublished. Entrants must be at least 18 years old. Prize: $2,500 and publication Find out more: https://coloradoreview.colostate.edu/colorado-prize-for-poetry/ 3) The Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction Deadline: 25 January 2026 The Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction is an international writing event that challenges writers to create an original piece of flash fiction based on two typical writing prompts plus one anti-prompt. When the competition kicks off, prompts will be announced by email, and participants have 60 hours to write up to 500 words in response. The competition is open to writers of all levels of experience worldwide, with a total prize pool of AU$4,000 up for grabs. Prize: AU$1,500 for the winner, plus a trophy and publishing contract Find out more: notquitewritepodcast.com/prize/ref/office@almondpress.co.uk/ =========================================================
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