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his Bridge Called Language is looking for true, personal, written works that use untranslatable words as inspiration to illuminate both the unique and the universal in the human experience, despite the barriers of language. Works can span the blurry lines between personal narrative essay, memoir and creative nonfiction with room for stylistic variety and innovation. Recommended word count per story is from 500 to 5,000. Submissions must be previously unpublished.
Prizes: Authors with stories accepted into the anthology will receive a copy of the book and a bio in the collection.
Deadline: March 31, 2016
Entry fee: Free
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