WHAT TIME HAS USE FOR by Steve Sneyd, A5, 64pp p/b, £5:50 (outside UK £8 or US$15) from K.T. Publications, 16 Fane Close, Stamford, Lincolnshire PE9 2BL. Updated third edition of this collection of Arthurian verse by Steve Sneyd, with revised notes and bibliography and the important addition of a new long poem, "A Time of Buried Questioning".
CREATIVE ARTS COURSES 1999, A5, 20pp, enquire to Creative Arts Courses, The Indian King Arts Centre, Fore Street, Camelford, Cornwall PL32 9PG (tel: 01840 212111; e-mail: indiking@btinternet.com; http://www.cornwall-online.co.uk/indian-king). Latest catalogue of residential courses for writers of all levels and persuasions, including getting started, poetry, historical/romantic fiction, and novels, as well as related topics such as enhancing creativity through self-hypnosis. Groups are strictly limited to eight people to ensure full participation and individual attention.
FRONT&CENTRE MAGAZINE
Front&Centre Magazine the new trans-Atlantic fiction review published jointly in the UK and Canada welcomes new short fiction submissions for consideration for issue #3. Edgy, intelligent, earnest, meaningful, provocative, contemporary, bold, realistic this is the sort of quality new fiction that is published in Front&Centre. Stories between 50-4000 words will be considered. The deadline for #3 is 30 June, 1999.
Please include the following with your submission: a hardcopy in standard manuscript format, with an accurate word count; a short biographical note on the author; an SAE with adequate BRITISH or CANADIAN postage for our reply.
Each issue of Front&Centre contains new literary fiction from all across the globe, plus book reviews, independent press information and author features. Front&Centre #2, due out in May 1999, will feature British crime/erotica writer Maxim Jakubowski.
In the UK/Europe, send fiction to: Matthew Firth, UK Editor, Front&Centre, 4-C Alexandra Place, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9XD, UK (e-mail: af11@st-andrews.ac.uk)
In Canada/US, send fiction to: Jason Copple & Leona MacCharles, Canadian Editors, Front&Centre, 25 Avalon Place, Hamilton, Ontario L8M 1R2, Canada (e-mail: jcopple@cujo2.icom.ca)
No electronic submissions. Queries only please.