Classifieds

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Calls for Manuscripts
Conferences, Seminars and Retreats
Contests, Fellowships and Funding Sources
Housing (New York / U.S. / Abroad)
Jobs and Internships
Merchandise (Literary / Non-)
Personals
Pets
Services (Literary / Non-)
Travel
Workshops
Other

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Calls for Manuscripts

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Conferences, Seminars and Retreats

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Contests, Fellowships and Funding Sources

Big City Lit™ conducts its first contests: individual poems, poetry chapbooks, and fiction. Submission deadline: May 31. See
home page for details.

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Housing

New York

Upper West Side writer offers room in exchange for giving his two daughters (7 and 8) breakfast and taking them to the school bus at 8:15. Approximately one hour daily. Respond to [Hsg/01a].

West Village, one block off Bleecker. Quiet, smoke-free, air-conditioned, furnished writing room available Monday through Friday. Unrestricted use of kitchen and bath. $400/month. Three months security. Respond to [Hsg/01b].

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U.S.

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Abroad

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Jobs and Internships

Fundraisers sought for arts project (capital fund). Professional experience preferred, but not required. Very high rate of commission. Respond to [J/01a].

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Merchandise

Merchandise: Literary

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Merchandise: Non-Literary

Crutches for sale. Good quality, wooden, new. $75 or best offer. Send email to editors@nycBigCityLit.com ("Re: Classifieds") citing listing code number [MNL/01a].

Various used computer units and printers for sale or free pick-up. Send email for list and specifications to editors@nycBigCityLit.com ("Re: Classifieds") citing listing code number [MNL/01b]

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Personals

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Pets

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Services

Services: Literary

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Services: Non-Literary

Free or sliding-scale WTC-related grief and trauma counseling and appropriate referrals offered by licensed social worker (20 years experience) for individuals and families in and/or between NYC and Albany. Inquiries routed through the magazine. Send email to editors@nycBigCityLit.com ("Re:Classifieds") citing listing code number [SNL/01a] or call (212) 242-1141.

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Travel

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Workshops

Poetry

When: Thursdays, 7-9 PM
First class: January, 17th, 2001
Where: Greenwich Village Center
(Children's Aid Society)
219 Sullivan Street
New York, NY 10012

Fee: $350.00 for ten weeks

For information, call (212) 255-6860 or send email to:
Mayos2000@aol.com

About the instructor:
Dean Kostos is a member of PEN, America & the recipient of a Yaddo fellowship. He co-edited the anthology Mama's Boy (Painted Leaf Press, June 2000), a Lambda Book Award finalist; he is the author of the collection The Sentence that Ends with a Comma (Painted Leaf Press, 1999) & the chapbook Celestial Rust (Red Dust Press, 1994). His poems have appeared in Boulevard, Southwest Review, The Bitter Oleander, The James White Review, Barrow Street, Poetry New York, The National Forum, Oprah Winfrey's Web site Oxygen and elsewhere; his translations from Modern Greek have appeared in Talisman and Barrow Street; his reviews have appeared in American Book Review, Bay Windows and elsewhere. "Box-Triptych," his choreo-poem, was staged at La Mama in New York. He has taught poetry writing at Pratt University, Teachers & Writers Collaborative, Gotham Writers' Workshop and The Great Lakes Colleges Association. [01/07/02]

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Other

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