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Call For Submissions: Festival of Postcards (9th Ed.) – Locomotion

An online showcase of the best postcards in the blogosphere!Ed. Evelyn Yvonne Theriault

It’s Festival Time Again!

The next edition of A Festival of Postcards is dedicated to LOCOMOTION, so this is your chance to pull out all those postcards depicting travel on land, water or air.

Or – feel free to interpret the theme as creatively as you wish (e.g. the Light issue included light-hearted and light-of-my-life) cards.

Altered mail art or original mail art that incorporates, or is inspired by postcards,  is also most welcome.

How To Enter (Deadline: August 20th, 2010)

1. Go to A Festival of Postcards Official Form, hit the SUBMIT button at the top of the page and fill in the form!

2. Leave a message (with permalink url) under this post or at FESTIVAL HQ.

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Important Note:

The 10th Ed. of the Festival will be the last of 2010

and will consist primarily of a “best-of” and index of the preceding 9 issues.

July 18, 2010 - Posted by | . | , ,

13 Comments »

  1. Hi,

    Sorry I am entering this so late, I just heard about it Sunday from an invite at facebook.

    I can never figure out how to submit thru the carnival site, so here is my permalink.

    http://www.familyhistoryimages.com/picture-stories/postcards/70-locomotion-festival-of-postcards

    Title: Locomotion – Festival of Postcards

    Blog: FamilyHistoryImages

    Author: RandyC

    Thanks
    Randy

    Comment by Randy C | July 20, 2010 | Reply

  2. Hi, Evelyn -

    My Locomotion submission: http://thisoldpaper.com/we-are-well-and-happy/

    Thanks! Susan E

    Comment by Susan E | August 16, 2010 | Reply

  3. Hi Evelyn, my submission is http://roots.traceyourdutchroots.com/2010/08/tram.html

    Thanks for creating the postcard festival and hosting the first 10 editions, hope to see you at future festivals!

    Comment by Henk van Kampen | August 18, 2010 | Reply

  4. Hi Evelyn

    My submission is at http://wanderinggenealogist.wordpress.com/2010/08/19/festival-of-postcards-locomotion-partridge-green-station/

    Thanks for all your hard work in running this festival

    John

    Comment by John Gasson | August 19, 2010 | Reply

  5. Hi, Evelyn. My Locomotion post is up now: http://canadagenealogy.blogspot.com/2010/08/locomotion-festival-of-postcards-9th.html

    Comment by M. Diane Rogers | August 19, 2010 | Reply

  6. Hope I’m not too late?!?

    http://benotforgot.blogspot.com/2010/08/festival-of-postcards-locomotion.html

    Comment by Vickie | August 20, 2010 | Reply

  7. Sorry for the delay, Evelyn. My submission is here:

    http://postcardiness.wordpress.com/2010/08/21/unusual-locomotion-in-hartford-connecticut-–-circa-1910/

    Sincerely, Leo S.

    Comment by Postcardiness | August 21, 2010 | Reply

  8. Thank you all – everyone will be included, of course!
    Evelyn

    Comment by Evelyn Yvonne Theriault | August 23, 2010 | Reply


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