CREATIVE ARTS COURSES
1996: A5, 36pp, enquire to Creative Arts Courses, The Indian King Arts Centre, Fore Street, Camelford, Cornwall PL32 9PG (tel: 01840 212161). Whether you've been writing for years or you're just starting out, there's bound to be a course to interest you from the 49 on offer in this year's catalogue. As well as the usual introductions to writing, there's a comprehensive range aimed at specialist markets and genres, plus techniques for boosting your creativity and self-awareness even a course for creative writing tutors; the SF/F/H session is run by horror novellist Ben Leech. Both weekend and full-week courses are available, with groups strictly limited to eight people to ensure full participation and individual attention.
OCEAN VIEW BOOKS
A5, 16pp, from Ocean View Books, P.O. Box 102650, Denver, CO 80250, USA (e-mail: probook@csn.net). One of the USA's most important independent publishers of poetry and fiction to challenge the definitions of speculative and science fiction, genre fiction, and the avant-garde, with major new titles from Steve Rasnic Tem and Bruce Boston. In addition, their new series The Documents of Colorado Art breaks ground with each new title, exploring not cowboy art as you might at first assume, but the rich history of modernism in the West.
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WANTED
American collector and bibliographer seeks information/copies of the following small press items:- UK: Grotesque #2-4,6-9; USA: Alternate Hilarities (any), Fang #2,4, Figment #10,13, Gateways #1-7; Maelstrom #5, Magic Realism (any), MindSparks #2, Next Phase #1-8, Star Quest #2, Urbanite #3, Footsteps #1,2, Forbidden Lines #15, Fungi #4,5,12, Haunts #3,5, New Pathways #8, SPWAO Showcase #3, Stygian Articles #5, Thirteenth Moon #1-4; Australia: Esoteric Order of Dagon #1,5, Eidolon #1,2,4,7, any after #14. Contact Steve Miller, 1 Heatherwood Court, Medford, New Jersey 08055, USA (e-mail: tmiller@pucc.princeton.edu). UK readers please contact Steve c/o the BBR address.