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Submitted Books 87 total

The Irrational Knot

The Irrational Knot was first published in 1905, having been written in 1880. Within a framework of leisure class preoccupations and frivolities Shaw disdains hereditary status...

by George Bernard Shaw

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Shooting an Elephant

"Shooting an Elephant" is an essay by George Orwell, first published in the literary magazine New Writing in late 1936 and broadcast by the BBC Home Service on 12 October...

by George Orwell

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Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice is a romantic novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1813. The story charts the emotional development of the protagonist, Elizabeth Bennet, who learns the...

by Jane Austen

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Dracula

Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. It introduced Count Dracula, and established many conventions of subsequent vampire fantasy. The novel tells...

by Bram Stoker

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Heart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness is a novella by Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad, about a voyage up the Congo River into the Congo Free State, in the heart of Africa, by the story's...

by Joseph Conrad

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Hey Steven, thanks for bringing this up! We've already adjusted the functionality accordingly. Initials are no longer displayed prior to the contest to keep everything as fair and unbiased as possible.

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Hi there, while we strive to accommodate everyone and carefully review each case, we cannot guarantee acceptance due to the high volume of inquiries we receive each month.

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The poems will be added automatically to your collection after the contest concludes, so you don't need to worry about submitting them separately!

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LOL :-)

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Dear Donna, I'm so sorry to hear about Robin. She was always so kind and helpful to everyone, including me, and her poetic spirit was a true gift to our community. Her memory will live on in the poetry and connections she left behind. Thank you for sharing this with us; she’ll be deeply missed. 

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We're excited to welcome you to Poetry.com’s October Contest! Voting kicks off tomorrow, so get ready to share your unique voice and engage with fellow poets. Let your creativity shine, enjoy the experience, and best of luck to everyone! Happy reading! 

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Welcome to all nominees of our upcoming Autumn Short Story Contest on Literature.com! Wishing everyone the best of luck—we can’t wait to discover some remarkable literary gems!

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14. :-)

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Dear Allieh, Congratulations on securing 3rd place in the contest! We’ve just distributed the prize money to all winners via PayPal. We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed participating, and we hope to see you in future contests! 

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The approval process usually takes some time depending on the number of requests. You should receive a response by the end of the submission phase at the end of this month.

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