Why You Should Enter Writing Contests
…During the busy period leading up to launch, authors have limited time to investigate contests. There are, of course, the most famous literary recognitions, like Man Booker Prize, Pulitzer, PEN/Faulkner,…
…During the busy period leading up to launch, authors have limited time to investigate contests. There are, of course, the most famous literary recognitions, like Man Booker Prize, Pulitzer, PEN/Faulkner,…
…Armstrong Sperry wrote: “His voice, cracked but triumphant, shattered the dead air.” My son and I wrote these sentences: Her son, fat and pleasant, ate the sweet chocolate. (mine) Her…
…markets. I’d argue strongly against this. First off, it’s like your saying to yourself, “Yep, time to settle.” Don’t do that. Just don’t. Secondly, it doesn’t do your career any…
…would like me to cover in a future episode, comment below or shoot me an email. Also, I wanted to give a super mega shout-out to my friend and mentor,…
…friend, Lillian Watson. But soon, tribulations of war, violence, and emigration threaten to tear everything apart. Seeking refuge for herself, her love, and her family, can Meg find the courage…
…instructor, gardener, and weather geek who writes about vegetables, seasons, communing with nature, and the interconnections of mind/body. She loves trees and cherishes time in their presence. Learn more about…
…can go wild with this silly notion that they have wills of their own. As they wander, you might notice they stumble upon roadblocks, unsavory people, traps, and, you know,…
…money my book made. The price of publishing comes in different forms – what was your cut, how many copies have you sold, has the book been doing well? Essentially,…
…build community. Plus, her #1 tip for writers. About the Author Marybeth Niederkorn’s work has appeared in The Gasconade Review, Trailer Park Quarterly, Red Fez, and others. A Southeast Missouri…
…fantasizes about other people’s lives, and then returns home again to muse on rootedness, yearning, commitment, ambition, wonder, and love. These engaging, reflective essays celebrate the richness of it all:…