Peoria Illinois area, a publication opportunity awaits you!

Street of Dreams

I will archive this today on my Submissions Opportunities , but for all my fellow Central Illinois writers, here is a great opportunity:

Bluffs Literary Magazine is now accepting submissions for its second issue. Yes, for those of you who haven’t heard from us in a while, we are still alive and still serving the literary needs of the Peoria area.
So for everyone in, near, or passing through the Peoria area—send us your finest literary work! We long, we ache, we yearn to read your poetry, short stories, novel excerpts, essays, short plays, flash fiction, and hybrid literary constructs. You—yes, you reading this right now—have no doubt produced some of the greatest literary work ever to come out of (or near to, or not so near, or not near at all—geographical precision is irrelevant) Central Illinois. Let us read it, let us publish it, let us offer it to…

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My Writing for an Online Publication.

Hello, everyone. I write for an online magazine called The Islamic Monthly. an award winning, nonreligious, nonpartisan, first-of-its-kind independent magazine, which has tens of thousands of readers in the US, and many more internationally. I thought I would share with my readers an interesting article I wrote and an interview I did with the first female Afghan pilot, Niloofar Rhmani. 1st Lt Rhmani made headlines earlier this May when she was the first female pilot in thirty years to graduate from the Afghan Air Force. Unfortunately, she is not receiving death threats from anonymous people. The article is right here: http://www.theislamicmonthly.com/the-female-afghani-pilot-now-with-death-threats/ if you are interested. Please share! Thank you!