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IWW-Newsletter, Issue #164
June 10, 2026
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IWW Newsletter - Issue 164 - June 2026

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1. Words of Success

1) “And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.” ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

2. Editor's Note

Good afternoon, everyone! Hope all of you are doing well and must be busy with the reopening of the schools of your children.

3. New items published at IWW in May 2026

Stories for Children

Lucy and the Six Homes

This can be read on the main page titled Stories for Children

Author's Interview

Interview with Author Shubha Apte

This can be read on the main page titled Author's Interview

Perspective

Japanese Interval Walking

This can be read on the main page titled Perspective

Poems

Stray Dogs

This can be read on the main page titled Poems

4. Literature News

10 Indian Authors Making Waves in 2026 Read more At: https://www.aninews.in/news/business/indian-authors-in-the-spotlight-10-writers-making-waves-in-202620260421170416/ 1) https://theconversation.com/topics/english-literature-3052

5. Contests (Copy these links, paste each one of them on your browser and check for details)

1) Storyhouse: Preservation Foundation Essay Contest for Unpublished Writers. Restrictions: The contest is open to writers whose creative writing has never produced revenues of over $250 in any single year. First prize winners of previous contests, while ineligible for prizes in regular contests, can compete in this one. Genre: Nonfiction. Prize: First prize is $200; Runners-up will receive $100. Deadline: June 30, 2026. https://www.storyhouse.org/contest2026.html

2) L. Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future Contest. Restrictions: Contest is open only to those who have not professionally published a novel or short novel, or more than one novelette, or more than three short stories, in any medium. Professional publication is deemed to be payment and at least 5,000 copies (or 5,000 hits for online publication). Genre: Fantasy, Sci-Fi or Horror. 17,000 words max. Prize: $1,000 1st Prize awarded each quarter; one of those winners also receives the $5,000 annual “Golden Pen Award” grand prize. 2nd Prize $750, 3rd Prize $500. Deadline: June 30, 2026. https://writersofthefuture.com/Contest-Rules-Writers/

3) Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award for a young science journalist. Restrictions: Open to applicants whose 31st birthday is July 1, 2025 or later. Genre: Science journalism. Prize: $1,000. Deadline: June 30, 2026. https://casw.submittable.com/submit/29833/evert-clark-seth-payne-award-for-a-young-science-journalist

4) Suspect Poetry Contest. Genre: Poetry. “We are looking for poems that use BOTH words “minor” AND “destructions” or their variants. Prize: USD300, 200, and 100 will go to the top three winners. Deadline: June 30, 2026. https://singaporeunbound.org/opp/suspect-poetry-contest-12

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