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AFAF's Top Thirty Short Stories & Poems

Bearhead Publishing is thrilled to announce copies of AFAF's Top Thirty Short Stories & Poems were made available at the Almost Famous Authors' Faire on Nov. 7th!

Would you like to know a little something about AFAF's Top Thirty Short Stories & Poems ? Of course you would!

Here's a short synopsis:

If you are reading this, then you must have a keen eye for the extraordinary talent provided by the authors of the writing contest, held in conjunction with the first, annual Almost Famous Authors' Faire hosted in Louisville, KY on November 7, 2009.

The AFAF committee, volunteers, and certainly the authors, who had their works published in this book, want to extend their heartfelt thanks to the readers, who made this book, and the Almost Famous Authors' Faire, a success.

The goal of the AFAF committee is for the Almost Famous Authors' Faire is to grow and expand and be hosted in other cities around the country, where we can introduce more Almost Famous Authors to readers like you, who are looking for fresh, exciting, new talent.

The AFAF Committee, volunteers, and the writers, who made this book possible, would like to extend a challenge to you to tell your friends, family and neighbors about this extraordinary event, and the book it has produced, and to inspire the next generation to develop a deep love and appreciation for reading.

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Getting a copy of AFAF's Top Thirty Short Stories & Poems

Now all you need to know is where to get the book, right?! Well, if you are in the Louisville area, I suggest you get yourself, a friend, and/or a family member to A Reader's Corner Bookstore. They will have the book on hand for $12.99 plus an extra 20% off. A Reader's Corner is a great independent book store and is a sponsor of AFAF, so patronize this store if you are able. It is located at 138 Breckenridge Lane.

If you are from out of town, or just can't make it to the bookstore for some unbeknowst reason, you can always order a copy directly from Bearhead Publishing for $14.99 (This includes shipping).

It doesn't get much better than this!

All profits on the sale of this book go back to AFAF to help defray expenses from this show and to pay for more to come!

Make check payable to Bearhead Publishing and mail to P.O. Box 16539, Louisville, KY 40256. Or pay by Visa or Mastercard:

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AFAF's Top Thirty Short Stories & Poems Contributing Authors

Want to know what authors are included in the book? Good question! They are listed right below! Hopefully, you are reading them and cheering.

Thanks to new author, Lori A. Moore, for this fabulous photo!

First Place: John Sparks - Fishing with Abraham

Second Place: Bruce Thomas - Don't Judge a Book

Third Place: Micki DeLong - Open Minded

Our other 24 contributing authors will be listed in alphabetical order, by last name, as they are in the book. Some authors had more than one entry included in this book. Congratulations to all!

Cathy Benedetto

Mylze Brandon

Lila Buchenberger

George Campbell

David Clark

Ryan Clark

Trevor Croft

Clara Cummings

Micki DeLong

Kay Downs

Melissa Fry

Carol A. Haines

Mark Hothi

David Mullet

Bella Pito

D.S, Poorman

Jeffrey M. Preston

Alvena Stanfield

D.L. Stokes

Larry Taylor

Kenza Stroud Turner

Pam Whited

Teresa Wichoff

Ramona J. Young


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