Deadline: 15 March 2011
Minal Hajratwala will be editing new anthology of contemporary LGBT literature. Writers interested in submitting work for the anthology should email anthology@queer-ink.com to receive guidelines. Deadline for queries is March 15, 2011.
About the Editor:
Minal Hajratwala is a writer, performer, poet, and queer activist of South Asian descent. She was born in and is currently based in San Francisco, having been raised in New Zealand and suburban Michigan. She is the author of Leaving India: My Family’s Journey From Five Villages to Five Continents (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009). Hajratwala's creative work has appeared in numerous journals, anthologies, and theater spaces, and has received recognition and support from the Sundance Institute, the Jon Sims Center for the Arts, the SerpentSource Foundation, and the Hedgebrook writing retreat for women, where she currently serves on the Alumnae Leadership Council. She previously worked as a journalist at the San Jose Mercury News for eight years, was a board member of the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association, and was a National Arts Journalism Program fellow at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism in 2000-01. She is a graduate of Stanford University.
More information here.
Minal Hajratwala will be editing new anthology of contemporary LGBT literature. Writers interested in submitting work for the anthology should email anthology@queer-ink.com to receive guidelines. Deadline for queries is March 15, 2011.
About the Editor:
Minal Hajratwala is a writer, performer, poet, and queer activist of South Asian descent. She was born in and is currently based in San Francisco, having been raised in New Zealand and suburban Michigan. She is the author of Leaving India: My Family’s Journey From Five Villages to Five Continents (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009). Hajratwala's creative work has appeared in numerous journals, anthologies, and theater spaces, and has received recognition and support from the Sundance Institute, the Jon Sims Center for the Arts, the SerpentSource Foundation, and the Hedgebrook writing retreat for women, where she currently serves on the Alumnae Leadership Council. She previously worked as a journalist at the San Jose Mercury News for eight years, was a board member of the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association, and was a National Arts Journalism Program fellow at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism in 2000-01. She is a graduate of Stanford University.
More information here.
