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Lost Notebooks and Second First Pages

Posted on October 9, 2022 by Melissa Ridley Elmes

About a year ago, I lost nearly 100 pages of drafting towards a project I had been trying to lay track for for many years, when the notebook I was writing it in went missing. (I know, I know. In … Continue reading →

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Samuel R. Delany fellowship longlist announced!

Posted on November 9, 2021 by Melissa Ridley Elmes

I am so excited about this! The inaugural Samuel R. Delany fellowship for diverse voices in speculative fiction has released its longlist of candidates. From this group of outstanding emerging and early career writers, a short list of 5 will … Continue reading →

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Lost Notebooks and Second First Pages

Samuel R. Delany fellowship longlist announced!

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