{"id":1905,"date":"2018-01-04T10:57:20","date_gmt":"2018-01-04T15:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/?p=1905"},"modified":"2018-01-04T10:57:20","modified_gmt":"2018-01-04T15:57:20","slug":"submission-call-episode-72-of-the-word-count-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/submission-call-episode-72-of-the-word-count-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"SUBMISSION CALL: Episode 72 of the Word Count Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to season eight, episode 72 of the #WordCountPodcast<\/strong>!<\/p>\n

Well to the call for SUBMISSIONS for episode 72, anyway.<\/p>\n

Did you all have a nice holiday break? I certainly did. Family, presents, singing and too much food and drink. And that was just last night!<\/p>\n

<Ba-DUM bum><\/p>\n

The Word Count\u00a0#Irregulars<\/strong> are ready for 2018…and you can join us, should you feel the inclination. Submissions for the podcast are open to all creative types.<\/p>\n

But of course you’ll need the prompt and the guidelines, won’tcha?<\/p>\n

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This was a picture in the Boston Globe recently–two lobster (pronounced “lob-STAH”) boats frozen in Boston Harbor (pronounced “Ha-BAH”):<\/p>\n

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Boston Globe Copyright 2018<\/pre>\n
By the way, if you are reading this, we would love to hear from you, either with a story submission or via social media. We have a Facebook Page<\/strong><\/a> that could use a few ‘likes.’ \u00a0The more listeners and contributors we have, the better the shows can be.<\/p>\n
There are \u00a0over 400 original stories at this point\u2014all free for your listening pleasure, all we ask is for people to help get the word out. Click the link:<\/p>\n
The Word Count Podcast Facebook Page<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
If you want to listen to past (free) shows, the links below will take you to them:<\/p>\n
LIBSYN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
or<\/p>\n
iTUNES<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
There are sixty-nine shows available right now!<\/p>\n
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES<\/strong><\/p>\n
THE WORD COUNT PODCAST \u2013 EPISODE 72 \u201cIced In<\/span>\u201d<\/p>\n
GENRE: Any.<\/p>\n
DEADLINE: I must receive your submission by Friday 19 January 2018\u00a0<\/strong>by MIDNIGHT Eastern time.<\/p>\n
THE DETAILS: The work must be an original story based on the picture theme above.<\/p>\n
Do NOT exceed SEVEN minutes.<\/p>\n
As this is a podcast, I need to receive a file of YOU, a friend or multiple friends reading (singing or otherwise performing) your work. MP3 FORMAT ONLY, and please attach your MP3 file to an e-mail or contact me for a Dropbox link.<\/p>\n
Your submission MUST<\/strong> also contain the following:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Your pen name<\/strong><\/span>
\n \u2022 Your latest bio (DO NOT ASSUME I HAVE YOUR LATEST)<\/strong><\/span>
\n \u2022 Links to your website(s) \u2013 Include your personal site, Facebook Fanpage etc.<\/strong><\/span>
\n \u2022 Your Twitter handle (if you have one)<\/strong><\/span>
\n \u2022 A photo of you I can use for the show notes<\/strong><\/span>
\n \u2022 At the end of your recording, please add \u201cThis is author of and you\u2019re listening to The Word Count Podcast.\u201d<\/strong><\/span>
\n \u2022 Permission to use your recording in the podcast.<\/strong><\/span>
\n \u2022 PLEASE Make sure you have included ALL ARTIFACTS I have asked for. Do not assume I can \u201cGet your picture from the internet\u201d or can \u201cPull your bio from your web page.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
Send your file to me@rbwood.com<\/a> (or via the dropbox link I can provide) by 19 January 2018<\/strong>. You can also e-mail me with questions beforehand. I do reserve the right NOT to post your submission, but will communicate that to you should it be the case. I add the \u2018Explicit\u2019 tag to the \u2018cast, so if your story uses adult themes or language that\u2019s ok\u2014but it should be necessary for the story.<\/p>\n
***NOTE: I will NOT accept stories that are discriminatory in ANY WAY (whether it be by race, sexual orientation, gender, religion, etc.) or that include rape. ***<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
Peace<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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