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Awards And
Accolades
The
Rose & Thorn Literary E-zine is proud to have been
selected for the following awards and accolades. Many thanks
to supporters, friends and subscribers who have helped by
their contributions toward this site.
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The Rose & Thorn placed 3rd in
Magazine/e-zines Cover Artwork Page for Summer/Fall
2003 designed by
J. M. Cornwell |
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The Rose & Thorn placed 3rd in the
2003 Fiction Magazine/e-zines page.
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The Rose & Thorn placed 2nd in the
2003 Preditors & Editors poll for
Poetry Magazine/e-zines page. |
Our congratulations go out to you on your
success in creating such an outstanding site.
In admiration of your efforts,
Dave Kuzminski, Editor
Preditors & Editors (tm)
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The Rose & Thorn editor, B.
A. Quinn placed 7th in the 2003 Preditors &
Editors poll. |
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I enjoyed visiting your site and found it
worthy of The Lynx Award. It is evident that you have
put a lot of hard work in building your site. D. J.
Rainman |
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Your site has also been chosen as the Gold
Site of the Month for September 2003.
D. J. Rainman
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Your web site has very good web design and content.
We award it with 2 stars. Congratulations!
Andrew Kartashov
ADSoft
August 18, 2003 |
Awarded August 22, 2003
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I enjoyed surfing your site,
and I am sure everybody
else will too.
Eric Nielsen NEOVIZION,
Inc.
July 22, 2003
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- Check out The Rose &
Thorn listing in the March 1999 issue of Writer's
Digest Magazine, under the Web Watch Column -
Sites To See.
- Writer's
Resource's featured market of the month for June
2000.
- Writer's
Digest Magazine, Zine Scene Column, September
2000
"It may be called The Rose & Thorn but
there's not much thorn in this e-zine's look. Published
quarterly, this literary Rose showcases a variety
of genres,
"including short fiction, poetry,
creative essays, humor, interviews and anything
else of interest to a literary
audience..."
- Katie DuMont
- 2000
National Zine Publishing Awards Honorable
Mention in the Literary/Poetry category.
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Writer's
Digest Magazine, Editor's
Pick, Best Zine Award, July 2001.
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Writer's
Digest Magazine, Fiction
Top 30 Listing, June 2002.
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Writer's
Digest Magazine, "Top Five" Internet
Envy spots for fiction, July 2002.
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Fiction
Factor Zine Spotlight, multiple star rating with
interview.
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"...for an
excellent site and the pursuit to give writers
the opportunities to be heard."
John Weaver
Editor, Page One |
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"A
very nice site, excellent design, beautiful original
graphics, and your content is informative,
entertaining, presented well and easy to access. A
*worthy* enterprise and a positive contribution to the
Web."
Bill Darling
Linkaway2
Critical Mass Award |
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"The images are very
strong... you have a very nice site."
Janet Kuypers
Scars Publications and Design |
"...have to
congratulate you on an wonderful achievement in web site
design, both in appearance and content....your site is very
informative, resourceful and reflects a very high degree of
creativity and professionalism. Very very nice...
Ben Ciolczynski
Home And Hearth Award Of Excellence |
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"Terrific pages.
Great Design. Great contribution to the World Wide Web....I
am much impressed. I am awarding your site the Cyber
Excellence Award."
Ernest Slyman
HomePage
Cyber Exellence Award |
"I enjoyed surfing your site, and I'm sure everybody
else will too."
Eric Nielsen
Nielsen Web Sites &
Business Graphics |
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Best of the Planet Awards 1998 |
"This bimonthly Ezine
offers some great reading.
I think you have a wonderful
website..."
Ruth D. Kerce
"Must See Site Of The Month"
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"Your web site
displayed great creativity and very fine use of graphics on
your pages."
Gilad Armon
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"I am so
happy to see a difference being made on the world wide web
and that is why I would like to present my Canadian award
to you. I only give out my award if I was pleased to see
someone making a difference on the www as your site
certainly has, you certainly deserve it!!"
Canuck
Canuck's Choice Awards
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"Thank you so
much for providing such useful content for writers on the
Internet. Great work!"
Pamela
Wilfinger-Editor
Inscriptions Magazine
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Your positive contributions continue to make the web a
better place to visit.
Jeff Krzyzanowski
(Kruz)
"Visual Xtreme"
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"I liked the clean and simple design approach to your
e-zine... seems to work well for your content. Of course
too I'm always glad to see sites that promote artistic and
creative works."
Geoff Lussier BFA Honours
ALCHEMIX - Web Development for Artists & Crafters
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"I
am pleased to inform you
that your web site has been
chosen because of its
terrific design and unique
content..."
David Dunkerley
Absolute Cross WebMaster
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"Graphics,
navigation, content and layout all scored high marks. Job
well done!"
Andy Strukowski
APFG
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"Congratulations!
Your site has won the Gold Web Excellence award. Your site
not only provides a valuable service for writers, surfers
get to enjoy these great literary works, as I did. Your site
has a very nice , neat design, is quick loading , easy to
navigate and has no broken links that I could see.
Definitely an Excellent site. Thank-you."
Ann Saleh
Angells Graphics
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