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The Newtowner is a one-of-a-kind quarterly arts and literary magazine

featuring fiction, poetry, memoirs, essays and features celebrating

local literary, visual and performing artists.

Our mission is to:

Celebrate, showcase, and promote new and established

writers and artists.

Our goals are to:

• Discover new and compelling writers and artists
  

• Bring the work of new and established local writers and artists to a wider audience
  

• Support talented emerging writers by providing them with publishing credits that assist them in their writing careers
  

• Provide high quality literary fiction, poetry, memoirs, essays, and features
  

       to local and regional readers.

• Create a literary meeting place for writers and artists
  

• Make a positive contribution to the local community’s cultural scene.
  

• Create a community based literary and arts project involving as many locals as possible across all ages and demographics.
  

Regular sections and features of The Newtowner include:

• Fiction
  

• Poetry
  

• Creative Nonfiction
  

• Essays
  

• Columns
  

• Features
  

• Artwork and photography
  

• Youth Expressions - a section for young writers and artists
  

• Cartoons
  

• Profiles and interviews with local writers and artists
  

• Book reviews
  

• On the Town - arts reviews of local theatre, dance, music, and arts events
  

• Off Main Street - cultural events and locations of interest outside our local area
  

• The Newtowner Book Club - read along and join discussions online
  

• Directory of local arts and literary groups
  

• Calendar of regional arts and literary events
  

• Literary contests
  

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