[stylist] Monthly telephone gathering- this coming Sunday

[Neil Butters]

Hello,


I will have to check into my phone plan. The three-way call would work well 
for me if it is available to Canada. If nothing can be arranged this month, 
I will try next.

Neil
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From: "James H. "Jim" Canaday M.A. N6YR" <n6yr at sunflower.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 8:04 PM
To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
Subject: Re: [stylist] Monthly telephone gathering- this coming Sunday

> neil,
> 2 1 8   is not toll free so whatever your phone charges to call it.  many 
> of us have unlimited long distance here.
> we certainly wouldn't mind a Canadian joining our discussion, in my 
> opinion.
> jc
>
> At 12:22 PM 4/24/2010, you wrote:
>>Hello,
>>
>>
>>Is the call toll free, and if so does it include
>>Canada?
>>
>>Neil
>>
>>
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>>From: "Robert Leslie Newman" <newmanrl at cox.net>
>>Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 11:14 PM
>>To: "'Writer's Division Mailing List'" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
>>Subject: [stylist] Monthly telephone gathering- this coming Sunday
>>
>>>RE: This coming Sunday, the 25th of April is the Writers' Division's 
>>>monthly
>>>gathering (the last Sunday of the month)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>--As previously posted- this months gathering will feature two special
>>>events- First, is a opportunity to meet and talk with an editor of an
>>>on-line magazine called "Breath and Shadow." this is a magazine created 
>>>by
>>>the disabled and seeks disabled authors and pays for submissions. The
>>>editor, Chris Kuell is a member of the NFB Writers' Division and I have
>>>finally lined Chris up to come on a monthly gathering and to specifically
>>>talk to us and to answer our questions about "Breath and Shadow" and 
>>>about
>>>himself. Chris is a great writer of short stories, and I'm sure of other
>>>forms of writings, too. You can see some of Chris's stories in Slate and
>>>Style; Chris Tooke first place in the 2010 Division writing contest and
>>>second in 2009. immediately below is his bio-
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Biography
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Chris Kuell is a blind writer and advocate living in Western Connecticut. 
>>>A
>>>former research chemist, he lost his sight at thirty-five as a result of
>>>diabetic retinopathy. A few years later, he learned how to use a computer
>>>with speech output and turned his efforts to writing. He's had more than 
>>>two
>>>dozen articles about blindness published, and His fiction has appeared in
>>>Spillway Review, The Sun, Breath and Shadow, Apollo's Lyre, Gambit, 
>>>Mountain
>>>Echoes, Decomposition, Bewildering Stories, and Dialogue. He was an 
>>>editor
>>>and contributed to the anthology, Mountain Voices: Illuminating the
>>>Character of West Virginia, as well as having a short story in, Northern
>>>Haunts: Terrifying Tales From New England. He is currently seeking an
>>>agent/publisher for Disconnected, a novel about how Alzheimer's disease
>>>affects a family and tests the bonds of love. He is also hard at work on 
>>>his
>>>second novel, Rub It In, a novel about a blind massage therapist caught 
>>>in a
>>>thorny love triangle.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>In January of 2008, he took over as Editor in Chief at Breath and Shadow,
>>>the only paying literary journal written and edited exclusively by people
>>>with disabilities.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>--Our second feature of the evening is an opportunity for any member to
>>>present, read a short example of their writing. This would be for the
>>>purpose is an opportunity to get some on the spot, constructive feedback.
>>>This was suggested during last months gathering. this can be any type of
>>>writing that you would wish to present.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>It has also been suggested, that if we do this again, how about sending 
>>>the
>>>work out to members prior to the meeting date. Let's talk about it.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>--The time for the gathering is- 8:30 PM Eastern; 7:30 PM Central; 6:30 
>>>PM
>>>Mountain; 5:30 PM Pacific.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>--The phone number to call is- 218-339-4300
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>--the code is: 568839# (last character is a number sign)
>>>
>>>
>>>Robert Leslie Newman
>>>President NFB Writers' division
>>>Writers' Division Website-
>>>http://www.nfb-writers-division.org
>>><blocked::http://www.nfb-writers-division.org/>
>>>Personal Website-
>>>http://www.thoughtprovoker.info
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>>><http://www.nfb-writers-division.org/>
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