Monthly Archives: September 2011

Last Day to Vote for Flash Fiction Finalists!

Today, Friday, September 30, 2011, is your last day to vote for our flash fiction finalists. Click here to browse all entries and vote today. The top 7 vote earners will move on to the finals, where the stories will … Continue reading

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What We Look For In An Anthology Submission

If you’re unaware, we’re currently accepting short story submissions for our next anthology.  The theme is “Columbus, Ohio.”  The deadline for submissions is October 7, you can find the guidelines and instructions here: http://columbuscoop.org/blog/?p=366 I thought I’d share what we … Continue reading

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3 Days Left to Vote for Flash Fiction Finalists

There are only three days left to vote for the finalists of our “Bland to Grand” Flash Fiction Contest. You can look through all of the entries and vote for them here. The top 7 vote earners will move on … Continue reading

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Select-Authors.com Memoir Contest (Non-CCC)

This is a link to a non-CCC contest, please personally check everything out before entering. Select-Authors.com is a writers’ organization specializing in unique marketing opportunities for independent publishers and self-published books.  They’re also the sponsor of our Bland to Grand … Continue reading

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Overgrown: Tales of the Unexpected Retail Locations

Overgrown has been released!  Our second anthology is available on our website, click here, available for Amazon Kindle and Barnes & Noble Nook, and available at local retailers. The following brick-and-mortar retailers are now carrying Overgrown.  (Last updated 9/23/11.  We’re always … Continue reading

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Good Advice: Workshop Then Submit

I know that there are scheduling conflicts and this and that, but I want to strongly encourage you to workshop your story before you submit it for the “Columbus, Ohio” anthology. It won’t technically increase your chances of being included … Continue reading

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I Love Columbus, Ohio

You know what’s big in Columbus right now?  Columbus. There are a lot of things I really like about Columbus, Ohio.  It’s big enough to offer the services and culture of a big city, but still small enough that traffic … Continue reading

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Next Columbus Writers’ Workshop: September 28, 2011

Our next writers’ workshop will be in the evening on Wednesday, September 28, 2011.  Please login to your free ColumbusCoop.org account (click here to register) for specific time and place details. This is a great opportunity to get feedback on … Continue reading

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2-Book Set (Origins and Overgrown) Now Available for Only $16.95

You can now purchase Origins and Overgrown as a two book set for only $16.95.  That’s a 10% discount off of the list price, plus you’ll save on shipping too.  Click here to order the 2-book set today. Origins was … Continue reading

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Flash Fiction Contest News: Over 2,000 Votes Cast!

Over 2,000 votes have now been cast in our flash fiction contest.  The top 4 have really pulled away from the crowd, with Matt Hance’s “Church Lurker” boasting over 600 votes at number 1, and Dana Karrick’s “Vacancy” pulling up … Continue reading

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