Notes on Character and Conclave on NewPages

New Pages Blog recently listed an entry about the editorials in Conclave: A Journal of Character and American Short Fiction:

Some Notes on Character

“I ran across a couple of great editorials in the most recent issues of American Short Fiction and Conclave. Both speak the the nature of character in writing as well as, for Conclave, in photography. Below are some excerpted portions which create a kind of conversation between them.”

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Conclave Journal Announces Character Prizes

Conclave and Wolfsword Press are happy to announce the 2009 CONCLAVE CHARACTER PRIZE in fiction, poetry, and photography!

Our contest will award prizes of $100 in fiction, poetry, and photography. Winners will be published in Issue 2: 2009 of the international literary magazine Conclave: A Journal of Character. The Conclave Character Prize is open to all writers in English.

Fiction entries should be no more than 6,500 words. Poetry entries should be three poems totaling 10 pages or less, Photography entries should include up to three black and white photographs.

For more information refer to the Conclave Character Prize page.

Conclave Journal Opens For Submissions

Conclave: A Journal of Character is now once again open for submissions. Take a look at the guidelines and then send in your best character-driven writing and photography.

They are ready to meet your most authentic and unforgettable characters.