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Making the most of markets

just wanted to say a massive, massive thank you. I’ve been cluelessly stumbling about for a long time trying to find somewhere to place my short stories – and then I discovered ’s invaluable section. I saw a call for short stories for an established anthology series, gave it my best shot – and they accepted my submission. You have no idea how much this means to me and what a wonderful door this

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