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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>CAPA Premier Book Contest for Unpublished Manuscripts (30 Nov 2026)</title>
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&lt;h4 align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Lucida Console" color="#000000"&gt;CONNECTICUT AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION, INC.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

&lt;h4 align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Lucida Console" color="#000000"&gt;PREMIER BOOK CONTEST FOR&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

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&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana"&gt;&lt;span lucida="" caret-color:="" color:="" font-size:="" font-weight:=""&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SUBMISSION FEES:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana"&gt;Paid with submission; nonrefundable.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana"&gt;&lt;span&gt;$&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;50 for CAPA members&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;$&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;75 for non-members&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;$98 (total) for non-members who become members before submission.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

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&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana"&gt;Unpublished work.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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