The Philadelphia City Paper's Critical Mass Blog – 08.18.2009
Got any tales of terror up your sleeve?
Do you think Philly will ever get sick of its literary legend/creeper Edgar Allan Poe? By the looks of it, hells no: There’s the upcoming fall production of Haunted Poe, Poe tours every which way (including this pretty cool one at the Laurel Hill Cemetery) and, now, an October exhibit from Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction. The boutique is looking for submissions from you, as a matter of fact:
LOOKING FOR…
Artwork inspired by Edgar Allan Poe or visual interpretation of his portrait, and writers to submit their own chilling tale of obsession, murder and guilt.ARTWORK to be SENT electronically in the following format :
– Completed submission form with artist contact information
– High resolution .jpeg (at least 300 dpi) of piece (front-view)WRITINGS to be SENT electronically in the follow ing for mat :
– Completed submission form with artist contact information
-2,165 words (the number of words in Poe’s “Tell-Tale Heart”) or less in a Word document or pdf.
Click here for all the deets. Most submissions are due in the middle of September.
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