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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Dear Professors and Fellow MFAers,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Just a quick line to announce that I have had two nonfiction
pieces picked up. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>“I’m not a Hunter” which is scheduled to
appear in the spring issue of the <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Iron Horse
Literary Review</span></i> out of TTU<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>and “Turning Tide” which is scheduled to be
published in the fall issue of <i><span style='font-style:italic'>divide </span></i>out
of the <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Colorado</st1:PlaceName>/ <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Boulder</st1:City></st1:place>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>They are a nature and a falconry piece and both were written
in one of our nonfiction workshops. I think the market for nonfiction is much
kinder right now than that for fiction and encourage all of you to get your
nonfiction circulating. There is fantastic writing coming out of this program –
certainly writing better than mine and the more we get published the better for
all us!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Wishing you the best for the end of your quarter!<br>
<br>
Rebecca</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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