Tag Archives: contests
Historical Novel Contest
I haven’t been posting writing contests recently, but a local author sent this one out, and I know several readers who may be interested. Sponsored by The Historical Novel Society International, this contest has an $8000 prize plus ebook publication … Continue reading
And We Have A Winner!
That’s right, a winner in the: Caption the Condom Cartoon Contest (announced here last week http://wp.me/pYql4-1MT). There were at least a few positive outcomes after Rush Limbaugh’s slur of law student, Sandra Fluke, which inspired the contest. 1) One positive result: I … Continue reading
My First Ever, Caption the Cartoon Contest!
My recent resolution to stay more positive on this blog is challenged almost every time I pick up a newspaper or turn on the evening news. Believing that laughter is better than tears, and in keeping with this week’s headlines, … Continue reading
80th Annual Writer’s Digest Competition
This contest has been around longer than most of us have been alive (which is no guarantee of anything, but still…). It offers six cash awards in each of ten categories, and one grand prize of $3000. Deadline is May … Continue reading
Another Short Short Story Competition
Here is another short-short story contest, this one with no restrictions other than word count. It is sponsored by the Sacramento Branch of the California Writer’s club, but listed as open to all writers. 750 word maximum, March 31 deadline. … Continue reading
Hint Fiction Contest Winners – and Two More Competitions
I almost missed the email, but here is a link to the winner and some of the runner-up entries from the Gotham Writer’s Workshop 25 word story contest that I mentioned here earlier. In addition to enjoying the stories, scroll down to … Continue reading
