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Choosing the Right Writing Contest for You

Guest Blogger — Wed, 29 Aug 2018 11:00:25 +0000

Tracy Brody Hello again, friends. Back in June, I did my first guest blog here on An Addict’s Take on Writing Contests. As promised, I’m going to give you some tips on how to pick the best contest for you depending on where you are in your writing career. Are you a newbie author? Filled […]

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An Addict’s Take on Writing Contests

Guest Blogger — Wed, 27 Jun 2018 11:01:30 +0000

Tracy Brody I was a contest addict. Or, if you’d prefer, a contest whore. Either way, I’ve had a lot of experience with writing contests. I’m not entirely reformed, but I’m going to share a little about my feelings on the pros, some cons, and why I think you should consider using contests to […]

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Writing Contests -- Hell or Heaven?

Fae Rowen — Wed, 04 Jun 2014 11:01:00 +0000

I don’t usually enter contests, but I decided to go all out this year. During the past two months I’ve redefined my understanding of the experience from both the judging and entrant viewpoints. I hope this post will help you consider whether entering contests is in your best interest at this point in your career. […]

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Going To The Chapel Contest Winner Announcement!

writersinthestorm — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:00:24 +0000

Writers In The Storm is delighted to announce the winner of the Going To The Chapel Contest!!! There was major finagling amongt the WITS bloggers as we all jockeyed for our favorite entry. It was close, and very nearly bloody (kidding), but one entry got the most votes with a super-secret ballot. Congratulations, Carrie Rogozinski! All details, along with […]

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Contest Judge Tells All

writersinthestorm — Fri, 13 May 2011 18:17:36 +0000

Be sure to visit Writers In The Storm next week! Not only will we be publishing our 100th post, we'll also be kicking off our Going To The Chapel Contest, just in time for "wedding season." Speaking of contests...here's a winning blog from Charlotte Carter. Throughout the year, I judge quite a few entries in […]

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Constesting Contests

writersinthestorm — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 11:24:23 +0000

By Laura Drake Whenever the subject of contests comes up on writer’s loops, it’s guaranteed to be a very lively discussion. People feel very passionately about them -- either pro OR con. And why not? I’ve experienced both the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat at the hands of judges. Up to now, […]

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