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Due to the nature of literary endeavors, some content may be sensitive in nature to other readers. While Hennen's Observer strives to keep an open and free discussion of human emotions, thoughts, behaviors, etc, we expect that those discussions will have some literary value. Rants, diatribes, as well as political, ethnic, gender, and ideological screeds are forbidden. If a user's content has been reported by a member of our online community or flagged by a Hennen's Observer staff member for violating these terms of this code of conduct, it is at the sole and final interpretation of Hennen's Observer and any other entity designated by same whether the material in question is in breach of these terms. Penalties may include but are not limited to: removal of the offending material, temporary account suspension, or account deletion.

Revisions

Hennen's Observer may revise this Code of Conduct for its web site at any time and without notice. By using this web site you are agreeing to be bound by the then current version of the Code of Conduct.

Last Revised: December 25, 2022

These are our Current Contests:

To submit Poetry to our public community, go here.

To submit Prose to our public community, go here.

To submit privately to our Open Community Poetry Contest or any other contest along with the appropriate reading fee, go here.

To submit videos of your own recited poetry and prose, do so from your profile under the tab listed: Audio/Video.


A few notes about using our public submission system:

• Please type your submission directly into the website text editor.
• "Komento Disable" and "Komento Lock" buttons in the website text editor either disable comments or lock further comments on an article.
• Every article (at lease initially) must be approved by a moderator. Once approved, you may make as many edits as you like without moderator approval.
• For any and all articles that you would like to delete, please send a request and it will be promptly honored. Go to hennensobserver.com/contact-us

Our mission is to introduce emerging writers to the world of publishing. As publishers, we are always looking for opportunities to expand our forms of poetry publishing and fiction publishing. If you would like to have your works professionally published & produced (poetry, fiction or essays) please join one of our writing contests.

CONTESTS

On the other hand, you're warmly invited to join and submit to our community to be reviewed and enjoyed by all!

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