Congratulations are in order anytime one gets recognition - monetary or not. So, congratulations!
-- Bruce Wednesday, August 29, 2007, 5:39:42 AM, you wrote: MR> A local publisher is putting out a book of poetry and photography from MR> local artists next year, as part of the celebration of Pittsburgh's MR> 250th birthday and I just found out that the two photographs I MR> submitted have been accepted. MR> I'm not sure how big an honor it really is, because I have little idea MR> of the quality of the publication and no idea at all yet of what other MR> material they've accepted. The project does have some official backing MR> from the county, so I'll take that as a little positive sign. MR> They specified black & white photos (of course - this is to go with MR> poetry, right?) and I sent two of my best, the Welsh Church Door and MR> the Oak Tree with Vines. All I get out of it is a couple of copies of MR> the book, so this isn't an honor that *pays* anything, but if it goes MR> like most anthologies of poetry and photography, I'll probably end up MR> ahead of the publishers, who are likely to *lose* money ;-) MR> (P.S. The only reason I didn't submit any poetry is I couldn't find a MR> place in the Pittsburgh area that rhymed with "Nantucket"...) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
