Competitions, Contests
ONE WEEK LEFT! HURRY! 1000 Word SPRINT Writing Contest!
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
* * * * FINAL DAYS * * * * The Word Weaver 1000 Word SPRINT * * * * * Writing Contest * * * * * with over $300 in prizes! your humble host If you didn’t enter yet, why not? 1000 words shouldn’t take very long, and…
Markets For Writers
Originally posted on Esther Chilton:
This week’s market is for anyone who’s written a novel and who is looking to get published. The Richard and Judy’s Search For A Bestseller Competition is taking entries and it’s a competition that’s worth entering. You need to submit the first 10,000 words of your novel and the winner…
Announcing The Word Weaver 1000 Word SPRINT Writing Contest! (Official announcement)
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
* * * * OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCING * * * * The Word Weaver 1000 Word SPRINT * * * * * Writing Contest * * * * * with over $300 in prizes! your humble host 1000 Word SPRINT Our next full-fledged Word Weaver Writing Contest will be in July,…
The EVENT is here – Not Your Momma’s Mother’s Day Event!!
Originally posted on Viv Drewa:
Posted by The Owl Lady on May 12, 2018 in Books, Giveaways, Promotions or Specials . Hop on over and hit up the COME AND GO STYLE for this month – no time tables to meet, no window of opportunity (well, a larger one) – just head over and get entered before we close them all on…
I’ve been talking about short stories a lot this week. WHY do you think that is?
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
your humble host Well, short stories build writer muscles. Writing short stories forces you to get the story up and running quickly, thereby grabbing your reader’s attention. Short stories that get published in an anthology are a great way to get your name out there and start building a following…
Yecheilyah’s 2nd Annual Poetry Contest 2018: Rules, Guidelines, Entrance and Prizes
Originally posted on The PBS Blog:
Yess people! It’s that time! Time to reveal the guidelines to this year’s contest and our amazing prizes! Read on… Yecheilyah’s 2nd Annual Poetry Contest 2018 Theme: Self-Care, Self-Love – Our theme this year is on self-care and self-love! Submissions Accepted: Thursday, July 12th – Tuesday, July 31stWinners Announced:…
1000 Word Sprint VISUAL INSPIRATION and a word on TROPES
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
Having trouble getting started on a space fantasy? Try one of the images throughout this post as your inspiration. (They are repeated in a list at the end.) The Space Fantasy idea is just one genre you can use for the 1000 Word Story Sprint. You are NOT limited to…
Announcing the Winners of the ASF Short Story Contest!
Originally posted on Rachael Ritchey:
*Before you do anything else, push play on this video. You will want Victory music playing while you enjoy the inaugural ASF Short Story Contest results!* Back in November, I got this hairbrained idea to put together a short story contest based off a book cover I’d randomly been designing just…
1000 Word Sprint Guidance and suggestions: the GOAL of a Sprint
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
There are two goals to a 1000 Word Sprint Contest. You will be creating a short story or story segment, sure, but also something else. The first goal is: Get your story up and running as quickly as possible. The 1000 word limit will force you to be thrifty with your…