[Wamvan] Fwd: Doctors without dignity! Capitalism without borders! + Our 3rd Annual Writing Contest!

[Tami Starlight]

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   *Third Annual Creative Writing Contest. *




With $750 in cash prizes and internationally renowned, award-winning
authors Shani Mootoo (fiction) and Marcello Di Centio (non-fiction) as our
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cash and renown, the winners get published in the magazine. And *everyone *gets
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