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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Hello! I just wanted to let you know in case you know any Oregon authors who might be interested:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">OREGON LITERARY FELLOWSHIPS APPLICATIONS DUE JUNE 28</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Applications for the 2014 Oregon Literary Fellowships are due
<strong>Friday, June 28, 2013.</strong> Fellowships are awarded in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama and young readers literature. Fellowships are also offered for independent publishers. Fellowships will be awarded in the amount of $2,500. There is no charge
to apply. <br>
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Fellowship applications can be found online at: <a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001qkjTitKtMGrzmOxNGa8p2MQYwH0_jnUb9AbYFvNnytW0shETFDeooTKnyH_CZl3DQzW0Q5-EemQMAX707AMoBvSlSzsKDvopMqZqG0uP7lOGYwuK455V_k5v1uKwcL_9kiQo7I-p897aLNcPoqieAqGbW22L9JdXqfDQJKFBb7w=" target="_blank">http://www.literary-arts.org/oba-home/apply/fellowships/</a>
or by contacting Susan Denning at <a href="mailto:susan@literary-arts.org">susan@literary-arts.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">OREGON BOOK AWARDS SUBMISSIONS DUE AUGUST 30</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">The deadline for submissions to the 2014 Oregon Book Awards is
<strong>Friday, August 30. </strong>Applications are available on the Literary Arts web site at:<a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001qkjTitKtMGrDTeB0W9_m7goI99BI6IPfYd3xNLFmot6DLEDOrREmH_bevuFAA02yNndRq3JHnUFwc9zyYG6eTGCs0fP5ip5J202Zof5Me960guYc5rRJ5TdypvolW1Oa8F-fww2CgIqfYcN6QxukhKOn4thJL484" target="_blank">http://www.literary-arts.org/oba-home/apply/awards/</a><br>
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Awards are presented in the following genres: <strong><span style="font-weight:normal">Poetry</span></strong><b>,
</b><strong><span style="font-weight:normal">Fiction</span></strong><b>, </b><strong><span style="font-weight:normal">General Nonfiction</span></strong><b>,
</b><strong><span style="font-weight:normal">Creative Nonfiction</span></strong><b>,
</b><strong><span style="font-weight:normal">Children's Literature</span></strong><b>,
</b><strong><span style="font-weight:normal">Young Adult Literature, and Graphic Literature</span>.</strong><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">As part of the Oregon Book Awards, Literary Arts offers
<strong>three special awards</strong> that recognize significant contributions to Oregon's literary culture:<br>
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<strong>The Charles Erskine Scott Wood Distinguished Writer Award</strong> is presented to an Oregon author in recognition of an enduring, substantial literary career.
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<strong>The Stewart H. Holbrook Literary Legacy Award</strong> is presented to a person or organization in recognition of significant contributions that have enriched Oregon's literary community.
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<strong>The Walt Morey Young Readers Literary Legacy Award</strong> is presented to a person or organization in recognition of significant contributions that have enriched Oregon's young readers.
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Nominee must be a full-time, living Oregon resident. Information about how to nominate an individual or organization for a special award are available on our web site:
<a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001qkjTitKtMGr6tkpyxG0pYgUgWUTrqypgDGHdT1IaTzX4tIaIGpIDTXE0_W0o04atK96G4fk5r54NGv0sUcMsLtKUoksxGnto4xoEXLj9REBlsqCrzE1yH5iQ9ekckeUzIKtSFPvk5FE=" target="_blank">
http://www.literary-arts.org/awards/</a></span><span style="color:black"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">For more information, contact Susan Denning at
<a href="mailto:susan@literary-arts.org">susan@literary-arts.org</a> or 503.227.2583</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Katie Anderson, Library Development Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">* Youth Services Consultant * Oregon Center for the Book Coordinator *<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="mailto:katie.anderson@state.or.us">katie.anderson@state.or.us</a>, 503-378-2528<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/Pages/youthsvcs/oregon.srp.certificate.aspx"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="204" height="69" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image003.jpg@01CE6DB4.CF8F29D0" alt="cid:image003.jpg@01CE4751.8A8D6B50"></span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Summer Reading 2013 at
<a href="http://libdir.osl.state.or.us/">Oregon libraries</a>!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Find a
<a href="http://www.summerfoodoregon.org/">summer food site</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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