Posts Tagged ‘Short’
- Click here for Short, Short Story Writing Contest sponsored by California Writers Club-Sacramento Branch up to 750 words; entries must be postmarked by March 31, 2014 (no online submissions). $10 fee per entry. Cheers to Branch President Margie Yee Webb, sponsors, judges, and all contestants!
- Click here for Writing Contests through Literary Arts Division of the San Mateo County Fair – many genres (including novels, memoirs, short stories, fantasy, science fiction, essays, poetry, children’s, immigrant experience) – open worldwide – $10 per entry - online entries due April 1, 2014 5:00pm Pacific Standard Time. Cheers to Literary Arts Director Bardi Rosman Koodrin, sponsors, judges, all contestants!
- Click here for WriterAdvice Flash Prose Contest entries must be submitted by April 18, 2014 Fiction and creative nonfiction! $15 fee per entry. Cheers to to B. Lynn Goodwin, sponsors, judges, and all contestants!
Check out my blog post “Coach Teresa says: Who or What is the Antagonist in Your Story?“ before you send your manuscripts to agents, acquisition editors, or writing contests.
Remember that a story, even a short one, has a beginning, middle, and end. A “snapshot” of an event is not a story. A story must have a main character, even if that character is the only character.
Writing Coach Teresa LeYung-Ryan cheers for Writing Contest Creators, Sponsors, Judges, and Contestants!
Teresa LeYung-Ryan aka 22-Day Coach Teresa helps clients identify their themes and archetypes; she is the author of:
Build Your Writer’s Platform & Fanbase In 22 Days: Attract Agents, Editors, Publishers, Readers, and Media Attention NOW (workbook for all genres)
Love Made of Heart: a Mother’s Mental Illness Forges Forgiveness in Daughter Ruby (novel used in college courses)
“Talking to My Dead Mom” monologues
Creator of The Immigrant Experience Writing Contest
Coach Teresa’s website http://writingcoachTeresa.com
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