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Nathan Bransford is at it again! (A WRITING CONTEST - but hurry!)

KC wrote 1 day ago: I don’t know how he finds the energy, but Nathan Bransford has opened himself up to another wa … more »

Tags: Announcements, Books, Contests, Fiction, Life, literary agents, musings, Novel, Novel Blog

WCDR Chapbook Contest Deadline Looms!

KC wrote 6 days ago: If you are a poet with a chapbook, don’t forget to toss a copy of said chapbook into the mail … more »

Tags: Announcements, Books, canadian poets, chapbook contest, Chapbooks, Durham Region Events, Life, News, on writing

Mary's New Bangs and Other Moments of "Shock & Awe"2 comments

tbkent wrote 1 week ago: Well, it’s official, Mary is the most vain five year old on the planet! Let me tell you, my fr … more »

Tags: Random Ramblings

Funny Haiku Contest (in which you win 100 clams for your Senryu)

KC wrote 1 week ago: The Writing Fairy® is at it again! It’s time for her sort of annual humour contest. This ye … more »

Tags: Announcements, Contests, Haiku, Haiku Contest, Humor, humour, Life, News, on writing

A Poetry Contest: WCDR 2008 Poetry Chapbook Challenge!2 comments

KC wrote 1 month ago: I would have posted this earlier, but I wasn’t aware it was open to everyone everywhere. I tho … more »

Tags: Poetry, Announcements, writing, Contests, Poems, Poetics, on writing, Poetry Contest, Durham Region Events

It's time to start thinking about the writing marathon!

KC wrote 1 month ago: <— It’s true. I won one of these puppies last year at the 2007 Muskoka Novel Marathon … more »

Tags: Announcements, writing, on writing, Fiction, Durham Region Events, Ontario Events, Ontario Arts Events, Novels, fundraising

Stepping into a Violent Wind: Writing This Pentecost

zoecarnate wrote 1 month ago: I’m pleased to be one of the judges in a literary competition this Pentecost season. “We … more »

Tags: Dreams, Publishing

Frenzied...but no script1 comment

No One of Consequence wrote 1 month ago: I did decide after all to participate in Script Frenzy but it is now Day 3 and I have just 3 pages a … more »

Tags: writing, Writing Competitions

Script Frenzy begins today.1 comment

No One of Consequence wrote 1 month ago: So I woke up this morning and strolled to the computer to check my email, blog stats, messages and s … more »

Tags: writing

Writer's Digest Annual Writing Competition3 comments

No One of Consequence wrote 1 month ago: Writer’s Digest is now accepting submissions for their 77th Annual Writing Competition. The d … more »

Tags: writing, Writing Competitions

Glimmer Train's Fiction Open4 comments

lexiconscious wrote 1 month ago: The deadline is next Monday, March 31st, and you can submit online. 1st place wins $2,000, publicat … more »

Tags: writing

Poetry Writing Contest -- Entry Fee -- Cash Prizes

laurie979 wrote 2 months ago: Dream Quest One just notified me that they are sponsoring a Poetry and Writing contest with cash p … more »

Contest Update1 comment

Poet With a Day Job wrote 2 months ago: Couple more I bumped into and am adding to the list thanks to Collin and Lorcaloca. Green Tower Pres … more »

Tags: contest update

EVENT magazine’s Annual Non-Fiction Contest

Julie Burtinshaw wrote 2 months ago: Three winners will each receive $500 (plus publication payment). Publication in Event 37/3 (December … more »

Tags: stuff to do

Entering Contests--A Judge's Perspective5 comments

Kaye Dacus wrote 2 months ago: Before we move on to the new series HOOKING THE READER, I wanted to give some final thoughts on the … more »

Tags: craft of fiction writing, Writing Business, Road to Publication, writing process

Entering Writing Contests--Resisting the Dark Side3 comments

Kaye Dacus wrote 2 months ago: Thanks, Erica and Georgiana for sharing your experiences entering contests with us. I’d like t … more »

Tags: craft of fiction writing, Writing Business, Road to Publication, writing process

Contest Update1 comment

Poet With a Day Job wrote 2 months ago: Hi all. Adding a few more contests to my list. I’ll post here and on the separate pages for po … more »

Tags: contest update

Entering Writing Contests--Etiquette 101 by Erica Vetsch8 comments

Kaye Dacus wrote 2 months ago: As my crit partners are also veterans at this whole writing-contest thing, I’ve asked Erica to … more »

Tags: craft of fiction writing, Writing Business, Road to Publication, Authors/Reading, writing process

Children's poems off to a contest

Jennifer wrote 2 months ago: I subscribe to Children’s Writer, a newsletter for, well, children’s writers.  They hav … more »

Tags: writing


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