This month's Contest Roundup has quite a few opportunities for children's writers. But, there's also two upcoming novel contests from publishers, a contest of sorts for illustrators, and Write On Con! If you're looking for an agent you certainly don't want to miss the fun of #PITMAD in September. Want to see what others think of... Continue Reading →

It's Contest Roundup time again. Entering contests is not too different from submitting your work. Yes, the rules may be different, but you still want it shined up and ready to go. So, plan ahead for those upcoming contests you want to enter and join the Sub It Club Facebook group if you want help... Continue Reading →

Summer is about to strike, but there are still some great writing contests to be found! As I hope you all know, contests are certainly not the only way to grab the interest of an agent or publisher. Good old fashioned querying can certainly be the way to go. Check out a market book, do your... Continue Reading →

We've rounded up a few new contests for you this month, including one with a Contemporary YA publisher that is normally closed to unagented submissions! If you can't find a contest your work fits into, don't despair. Contests are a great supplement to your querying but submitting through the regular channels is always a good... Continue Reading →

Pitching is in the air! We're fresh off the excitement of #Pitmad and moving on into some more great pitch contests. Don't like pitch contests? That's okay! There are plenty of other opportunities too. And you can always submit your work the old fashioned way... do your research (Writers Market is a good place to start),... Continue Reading →

Spring is here and contests are popping up all over! We hope you'll find one here that's right for you. There's lots to consider when entering contests so checkout our About Contests post if you have any doubts or questions. And please, read those contest rules carefully! Scroll down to see the entire contest list.... Continue Reading →