From: <arvind-AT-garuda.indiacur.com> Date: Fri, 12 Jul 1996 12:20:35 Subject: Re: this list > we hope to create a supportive, encouraging atmosphere for South Asian > Writers - upcoming and established. i strongly support you in this. as an editor, i've been looking for such a space to refer the many writers i work with, but have yet to find it. i hope such a space would carry stuff like calls/contests/announcements for publishing opportunities. i hope such a space will also be a *safe* space for south asian writers, including the "established" writers, to be able to say something, to share something, without being torn to shreds. i find the atmosphere in sasialit to be so cannibalistic that the bharati mukherjees and chitra divakarunis of our community would have to be masochists to want to hang around in it. it would be nice to have a supportive and encouraging space for *all*. - arvind ====================================================== India Currents = The Complete Indian American Magazine * Since 1987 = http://www.indiacur.com/indiacur/ = arvind-AT-indiacur.com =----------------------------------------------------= P.O. Box 21285 Phone: (408) 274-6966 = San Jose, CA 95151-1285 Fax: (408) 274-2733 =====================================================
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