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Camera Obscura Journal Vol. I
Featuring Nani Power, Claire Bateman, Robert Alvarado,Tom Chambers and many more...
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Photography Competition Sponors
Photography Competition
$1200/$300 top prizes in the professional/amateur category plus publication in the Camera Obscura Journal as the featured photographer. Finalists also receive publication in the magazine and prizes worth over $1000.
$1200/$300 top prizes in the professional/amateur category plus publication in the Camera Obscura Journal as the featured photographer. Finalists also receive publication in the magazine and prizes worth over $1000.
Writing Award
$1000 award for the best work of literary fiction, as determined by the editors, that appears in each issue of the literary journal. All stories accepted for publication are eligible. A short story, novella, or exceptional piece of flash fiction all stand an equal chance for this award based on the merit of the work.
$1000 award for the best work of literary fiction, as determined by the editors, that appears in each issue of the literary journal. All stories accepted for publication are eligible. A short story, novella, or exceptional piece of flash fiction all stand an equal chance for this award based on the merit of the work.
Photography Contest Winners
View the list of thirteen winners and finalists who received over $2500 in prizes and appear in our first issue.
View the list of thirteen winners and finalists who received over $2500 in prizes and appear in our first issue.
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Uraguay
Camera Obscura’s most recent addition to the Winter table of contents, Uraguay, by Henriette Lazaridis Power, warrants a second read immediately after the first, if for no other reason than to enjoy the carefully wrought language again, or to discover one of the many details hidden within the folds.
Reviewed on Newpages
"Vibrantly produced, engaging, and fascinating for the sheer range of styles and tones in both the photography (amateur and professional) and literary selections..."
Uraguay
Camera Obscura’s most recent addition to the Winter table of contents, Uraguay, by Henriette Lazaridis Power, warrants a second read immediately after the first, if for no other reason than to enjoy the carefully wrought language again, or to discover one of the many details hidden within the folds.
Reviewed on Newpages
"Vibrantly produced, engaging, and fascinating for the sheer range of styles and tones in both the photography (amateur and professional) and literary selections..."
Now Available:
Camera Obscura Posters
Featuring - Tom Chambers' The Goatherd
(as well as posters of all the winners)<
Camera Obscura Posters
Featuring - Tom Chambers' The Goatherd
(as well as posters of all the winners)<
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