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  • Special Announcements|OPEN: JOURNAL of Arts & Letters (O:JA&L)||Buttonhook Press: Call for submissions|HOT BUTTON PRESS: Call for submissions||OPEN CALL for long prose submissions|organized for SERIAL PUBLICATION September 18, 2023
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