Books, Writing Challenges, and Other Timely Diversions

Some of us are again in strict lockdown, some of us aren't, yet we could all use diversions and so…here are diversions. Improbable Press has books if you're a reader, submission guidelines if you're a writer, and we have weekly writing challenges, too.
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We blog on writing too, and recently talked about the big differences between self-publishing and small presses, and posed three trick questions about writerly 'cheating'. We're always looking for (and to be) guest bloggers, too!