Competitions, Contests
Great Job, Word Weaver Contestants!
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
Can I say thank you again? ? I was just tallying the views on our recent Word Weaver Writing Contest, and we have had nearly 3,000 views on the blog during the announcement of the winning stories From Sunday April 22, when I announced the winners, until the final profiles…
Announcing The Word Weaver 1000 Word SPRINT Writing Contest
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
* * * * * ANNOUNCING * * * * * The Word Weaver 1000 Word SPRINT * * * * * Writing Contest * * * * * with over $300 in prizes! Catch you by surprise, did I? Our next full-fledged Word Weaver Writing Contest will be in…
Profiles of Word Weaver Writing Contest Honorable Mention WINNERS: “Andy” by Laura Holian, and “Autistic Girl and the Killer Lawn Gnome” by Dabney Farmer
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
What goes on inside the writerly mind? Let’s sit down with our Word Weaver Writing Contest Honorable Mention winners, Laura Holian and Dabney Farmer, and find out. Laura Holian Born and raised in South Texas, Laura Holian had the unique privilege of growing up in an area rich with the…
The second of TWO Honorable Mention WINNERs in the March 2018 Word Weaver Writing Contest: “Autistic Girl and the Killer Lawn Gnome” by Dabney Farmer
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
It is my pleasure to present to you the second of two Honorable Mention winners from the March 2018 Word Weaver Writing Contest, “Autistic Girl and the Killer Lawn Gnome” by Dabney Farmer. And by now you know me well enough that a title like that probably means some humor…
The first of TWO Honorable Mention WINNERs in the March 2018 Word Weaver Writing Contest: “Andy” by Laura Holian
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
It is my pleasure to present to you the first of two Honorable Mention winners from the March 2018 Word Weaver Writing Contest, “Andy” by Laura Holian. This was a strong, well sold story, as you will see. Don’t think somebody gets Honorable Mention as a sympathy vote. They don’t.…
Profile of Word Weaver Writing Contest 4th PLACE WINNER: “Normal Things” by Barbara Anne Helberg
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
What goes on inside the writerly mind? Let’s sit down with our Word Weaver Writing Contest 4th place winners, Adele Marie Park, Barbara Anne Helberg, and Anne Marie Andrus, and find out. And, no, you don’t have to have Anne or Marie in your name to win. I’m publishing three separate profiles…
Profile of Word Weaver Writing Contest 4th PLACE WINNER: “Where The Power Hides” by Anne Marie Andrus
Profile of Word Weaver Writing Contest 4th PLACE WINNER: “Dark Skies” by Adele Marie Park
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
What goes on inside the writerly mind? Let’s sit down with our Word Weaver Writing Contest 4th place winners, Adele Marie Park, Barbara Anne Helberg, and Anne Marie Andrus, and find out. And, no, you don’t have to have Anne or Marie in your name to win. I’m posting three profiles simultaneously,…
The third of THREE 4th PLACE WINNERs in the March 2018 Word Weaver Writing Contest: “Where The Power Hides” by Anne Marie Andrus
2017 Winners
Originally posted on Planetary Awards:
The 2017 results are in: The winner for best shorter story is “The First American” by Schuyler Hernstrom. The story is in issue #5 of Cirsova Magazine. This follows Hernstrom’s victory for best shorter story of 2016. The winner for best novel is Legionnaire (Galaxy’s Edge) by Jason Anspach and Nick…
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