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Dear SEAK,
"Just to thank you for the medical fiction writers course I took in
2005. I have finished my novel, and have an agent in NYC who
“just loves it”. I am making some final
revisions and then they will look for a
publisher. Tess and Michael were very helpful!"
–
Douglas P. Zipes, MD
2008 Conference
- 9th
Annual Fiction Writing for Physicians
October 24-26, 2008
Falmouth, MA (Cape Cod) -
Seminar Preconferences
The Secrets to Writing a Best-Seller
October 23, 2008
How to Write Riveting Dialogue
October 23, 2008
Medical Fiction Writing That Sells
October 24, 2008
Non-Fiction Writing for Physicians
October 24, 2008
Creating Memorable Characters
October 24, 2008
How Physicians Can Get Their First Novel Published
October 24, 2008
2008 National Fiction Writing Competition for PHYSICIANS
2008 National Medical Fiction Writing Competition for Physicians - WINNERS
First Prize
“Simon Says”
By: Joel Shulkin MD – Boston, MA
Second
Prize
By: David Baehren MD –
Ottawa Hills, OH
Third Prize
“The Next Patient”
By: Beverly J. Purdy MD – San Jose, CA
Honorable
Mentions:
“Methuselah’s Kin”
By: James Taborn MD – Kalamazoo, MI
“Meningitis”
By: Tara J. Myers MD – Houston, TX
“Nearly Normal”
By: Mary Jo Fitz-Gerald MD – Shreveport, LA
“Angel of Mercy”
By: Terry R. Jones MD – Baton Rouge, LA
“Cutting It”
By: Lori Rousche MD – Sellersville, PA
Judge’s
Note:
There were many truly excellent entries. Due to the large number of
entries, Physicians who were not awarded a prize should not be
discouraged in the least. Keep Writing!
Steve Babitsky, Esq.
President, SEAK Inc.
Direct: (508) 548-9443
SBabitsky@aol.com
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