24 Sep
My talented blog friend Lena is hosting a 55 Word Fiction Contest.
Read all the details here.
And do stop by The Colors Magazine even if you don’t plan to enter the contest (I hope to, sounds great). There’s always a thought-provoking post to enjoy at Lena’s blog and a wide array of writer’s resources too.
Don’t delay, contest closes [...]
28 Jul
I have been honored with several blog awards both at: My Poetic Path and previously when I blogged on a regular basis at my craft/cooking blog: Veggies, Crafts and Tails.
I must admit that I haven’t kept track along the way as some bloggers do (with a list of their awards included on their blogs, what a [...]
16 Jun
In my ongoing efforts to “spread the word” re: poetry and writing (particularly short stories) contests, here’s a new one that was emailed to me recently (thanks Elly- she is a poetry grad student) .
The contest link:
Narrative magazine, 1st annual poetry contest
There are also many other helpful resources on their site for writers and poets.
Deadline for this particular contest [...]
16 May
I was so pleased to read this:
Poetry.com
It’s hard to imagine how much damage and discouragement this organization was responsible for. How many fledgling poets gave up on their writing, after having their dreams stomped on by these unscrupulous hucksters. The comments on that link/page (scroll down a bit) are just a small sample of that destruction.
Hooray!!!! [...]
12 Feb
I happened to find this site while browsing a writing/poetry contest site recently. Thought I’d give this writing challenge a go. A complete story in exactly 55 words (no more, no less).
My 55 Word Story:
She lived for Tuesdays. Her day to do with whatever she pleased. A life, diluted so far that this one bright spot in [...]
23 Jan
I “met” Mary the Teach when I first started My Poetic Path. She is the creator of the very popular Ruby Tuesdays photo prompt challenge each week, over at her blog: Work of the Poet.
Mary the Teach…what’s not to love about those specs eh!!!
Mary sent along these interview questions recently. I hope you all enjoy [...]
30 Dec
Take a long, hard look at the photo above. What does it bring to mind?
By way of spreading the good news, I am happy to announce that Jason Evans ( Clarity of Night) is once again hosting a writing contest coming up the first week in January.
Read all about the upcoming contest here.
I must admit to [...]
12 Sep
Jason Evan’s (Clarity of Night) wife Aine has started her own blog:
Life is Beautiful.
Make sure to stop over to say “hello” and read about her new blog and also some of her first posts. This looks like a winner!
Congrats Aine.
Life is Beautiful, isn’t it?
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