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2014-09-17

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InnerWriter Creative Writing Study

Hubbers Invited to Participate

HubPages writers have been invited to participate in an exciting new creative writing study from the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania. Participants must be at least 18 years of age and native speakers of English. Each writer who completes the survey will receive a personalized Writer Profile at the end, along with a 1 in 25 chance to win a $50 Amazon.com gift card. For more information on how to take the survey, check out the latest HubPages Blog Post.

Christy Kirwan
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What's with all the shoes? You'll see when you take the survey. ;)

Share Your Flash Fiction in the Forums

Once you take the InnerWriter Survey, be sure to stop by this Forum thread to share your flash fiction and read what your fellow Hubbers have written. You'll be blown away by the range of interpretations and caliber of creative talent. :)

Visit the Forum thread to share your story:
http://hubpages.com/forum/topic/124880

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Christy Kirwan

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