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Retro Words, Timeless Stories: A Short Story Exhibition Created on Commodore Amiga Word Processors

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Call for Submissions: Share Your Story, Written the Retro Way! Are you a writer who loves vintage technology?  Do you enjoy the charm of classic word processors?  Do you have a new retro Amiga keyboard that you''re wanting to use? Retro Words, Timeless Stories is an online short story exhibition where every entry must be created using a retro word processor  on vintage Commodore computers (be it real or emulated) such as  AmigaWriter, WordPerfect, ProWrite, Final Writer, Wordworth, Personal Write, or any classic software of your choice that ran on a Commodore 64/128/Amiga computer! This is more than a writing challenge—it’s an opportunity to blend nostalgia with creativity , bringing vintage digital tools back to life in a modern storytelling space. It's also an opportunity to use your new or old Amiga-based keyboard! These vintage tools provided a focused and tactile writing experience, free from modern-day distractions. Now, in this online exhibition , we celebra...