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Periphery.Online
Groovy new 2.0 version of the 'zine! Submit
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Quarterly Dispatch
An information nexus in your e-mail inbox—archived at the membership hub
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Invisible Cities wiki novel
Build a magical realist novel with other members! Link

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Periphery.Online
Groovy new 2.0 version of the 'zine! Submit
[updated 6.13.2008]

Margin archives
The world's only continuous survey of literary magical realism, since 2000 [new comprehensive site map available 6.20.2008!]

The Big Blog of Marvel
Group blogcast featuring Neil Ayres, Janice Eidus, Louis Gallo, Jason Erik Lundberg, Maureen McQuerry, Mary Overton, Ron Samul, Tamara Sellman, and others

MR News in Review
Weekly news blogcast [now in archives]

Invisible Cities wiki novel
Read-Only public access

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Open calls

NEW: MRPod general guidelines

EDUCATION
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workshops scheduled Oct-Apr annually

Magic Carpet Ride mentorship program
Application form, deadlines, and info available 6.13.2008! Applications accepted by 10.31 annually

Online Workshops
MR 101:
"DIAGNOSIS: MR"
Fall 2008
This workshop focuses on identifying and improving upon MR elements in original student work. Developed for both short story writers and novelists

MR 102:
"RABBIT'S HAT"
Fall 2008
This workshop focuses on generating new works of magical realism based on regular prompts. Developed for writers of short work: stories and prose poems

SERIES WORKSHOP:
"STRANGENESS"
Fall 2008-Spring 2009
Three-part workshop focuses on studying "strangeness" in varying expressions (media, sensory, artistic), then applying it to writing assignments

 
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