Essays and poems needed to complete the Our Mothers Who Art in Heaven book.
Submit your stories and poems today for Our Mothers Who Art In Heaven!
Guidelines: Did your Mother teach you an important lesson about leadership or life that you still use today? What advice did your Mother give you that you still treasure? If your Mother’s values have strengthened your life, then now is your chance to have your story or poem of the most important lesson she taught you and allowing her love and wisdom to teach others. Our Mothers Who Art in Heaven needs well-written motivational essays and poems that describe leadership and life lessons learned from Mothers who are now deceased, but whose messages are still very much needed in today’s world.
Payment: All authors whose essays are chosen for inclusion in the Our Mothers Who Art in Heaven book will receive $100 upon initial publication. Contributing author’s copies of the finished book will be available at a fifty percent discount, which the contributor is free to resell at the cover price through her or his own efforts.
Decision Process: Decisions will be based on strength of the leadership or life lesson message, quality of writing, and uniqueness of the story. The purpose of the book is to help readers discover the wisdom they encountered through their relationship with their mother. Each essay chosen for inclusion will identify a different value or principle of leadership essential for surviving today’s challenges. Response will be made by the end of January 2006.
Our Mothers Who Art in Heaven is the second of over forty books (see the partial listing of titles on this weblog) in the "Who Art In Heaven" series. The first book in the series, Our Fathers Who Art in Heaven, ISBN 0-9759057-1-6 is available from Amazon.com, BarnesandNoble.com, Chapters.ca, WAIHpublishing.com or from this weblog, http://www.murak.blogs.com/ourfatherswhoartinheaven
How to Submit your essay: Send your best original work (please limit your word count to 2000 words or less) about your deceased Mother to:
Email an attached Word file to - submissions@OFWAIHF.org
Or mail your typed submission to:
OFWAIHF - Submissions
PO Box 502
Getzville, NY 14068
Deadline for all submissions is November 21, 2005.
Previously published essays and multiple submissions are acceptable when noted.
Questions: If you have any questions, please email Gerry Murak at gerry.murak@OFWAIHF.org
Thank you!
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