It's the last Contest Roundup of 2016! If there's one thing that the Contest Roundup does for me, it's give me a sense of how quickly time passes. It seems like I get one Roundup done and BOOM! it's time for the next one. I think that's a lesson we can all use when waiting... Continue Reading →
November 2016 Contest Roundup
Oh my gosh I can't believe it's November all of a sudden and another NaNoWriMo is upon us! Maybe you aren't participating or maybe you'll want to take a break from your writing frenzy to enter some contests. Either way, cruise through this list and you'll find some great opportunities. There are contests with agent... Continue Reading →
October 2016 Contest Roundup
If there is a Twitter pitch season this seems to be it! There are lots of opportunities coming up in the next few months, especially Twitter pitch days. (If you aren't up on how to take part in Twitter pitch contests check out How to #Pitmad.) There are even some opportunities for illustrators. Hurrah! With... Continue Reading →
December 2015 Contest Roundup
It's the last month of 2015. I can hardly believe it! This year went by fast. I hope you've had some fun and honed your pitches by entering contests this year. Haven't entered any yet? Well, there's lots more opportunities! You always have time to polish and put your best work forward so don't be in... Continue Reading →
Flip That Pitch!
With #Pitmad #PitchMAS and #SFFpit coming up this month there's a lot of pitch writing going on! It can take time to create a great pitch and then…WHAT? Twitter won't let you post the same tweet more than once. Talk about frustrating! Sure, you can come up with a number of pitches but when you... Continue Reading →