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Call To Artists!
Fit For The Gods: Visual Art Exhibition
Jenn Northington, author of the novel Fit for the Gods (Yavapai College's Riders Read book), will be speaking at The Literary Southwest's October 4 event.
We invite you to create artwork inspired by the reimagined Greek mythology featured in the short stories! Artists who are residents or students in Arizona are encouraged to submit up to 2 artworks in 2D or 3D - painting, printmaking, drawing, sculpture, jewelry, videos, mixed media, etc. All artwork must be submitted through the Submittable form (below).
Read the chapter summaries .
Submission deadline is Sept 6
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Ustadza White
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