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The Caribbean Writer: Now accepting submissions for Volume 25, to be published in 2011.

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Now accepting submissions for Volume 25, to be published in 2011. Deadline: September 30, 2010. THEME: HAITI/FREEDOM This 25th anniversary issue of The Caribbean Writer will be dedicated to Haiti and the issue of "freedom." We are interested in works by both Haitian and non-Haitian writers, works that celebrate and document Haitian life in its broadest sense, works that provide a critical and historical overview, works that reflect both the resilience and the struggle that is part and parcel of Haitian reality at home and abroad. The secondary theme, freedom, is appropriate, as Haiti is synonymous with freedom, being the first country in the New World to earn its independence in 1803. However, the word here, "freedom," resonates on many different levels, and The Caribbean Writer seeks works that explore and explode the multiple meanings of this word. We are also accepting artwork by Haitian artists or images of Haiti. (Original prints, photographs, paintings). Auth...