[stylist] do we still need to send a braille copy of ourwriting submissions?

[Lynda Lambert]

Does the Braille rule apply to adults?
If so, I do not know Braille so would not be able to do it?  Lynda
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Leslie Newman" <newmanrl at cox.net>
To: "'Writer's Division Mailing List'" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 8:13 AM
Subject: Re: [stylist] do we still need to send a braille copy of ourwriting 
submissions?


> Vejas
>
> Yes, the youth writing contest is a dual DEAL- WE ARE PROMOTING GOOD 
> WRITING
> AND GOOD Braille and so along with an electronic copy, a hand embossed 
> copy
> is required. (If anyone on this  list is thinking a hard-copy Braille
> version is not required, they are mistaken!)
>
> And the cover letter is essentially the second required document for all 
> who
> submit to the contest, be they youth or adult. And you send the electronic
> to my personal email and the hard-copy Braille to my home address (all
> listed on the Division's website.).
>
> Thanks, I'm looking forward to your story!
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of vejas
> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 5:38 PM
> To: stylist at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [stylist] do we still need to send a braille copy of our writing
> submissions?
>
> Hi,
> I am currently working on my story for the writing contest.  A couple of
> months ago, we had a discussion here about not having to do a manual 
> Braille
> copy of the submission anymore, and just sending the electronic copy.
> However, according to the guidelines on the writer's division website, 
> this
> has not been changed.
> So I would really like to know if it's OK to just send the electronic 
> copy,
> or I need to write my submission on a Perkins Brailler.
> Also, where does the cover letter go?
> Thanks so much.
> Vejas
>
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