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Enter Writing Contests and Succeed
by B. Lynn Goodwin You polish your writing, imagining your audience. You read it over. Out loud. Does it say exactly what you want it to say? You have a friend read it to you. Impressed, she says, “You should submit this to contests. Put yourself out there. Get some recognition for your work.” Maybe…
Read MoreSF Writing Contest Now Open for Entries!
The 2020 San Francisco Writing Contest is now live on SFWriters.org! The three categories are: Adult Fiction, Adult Nonfiction/Memoir and Children’s/YA Writing. The fee is $35 per entry. The winners will be announced during the awards ceremony at the 2020 SFWC. For more details on the SFWC Writing Contest CLICK HERE https://sfwriters.org/2020-writing-contest-overview/
Read More2019 San Francisco Writing Contest Winners
FICTION 1. The Mustangs by Juana Olga Barrios 2. Fox Loses Three Times by Molly Emmons NONFICTION Landing in Cuba by Anne Woods The Intruder by Bridget Burke CHILDRENS/YA Passing Strange by Mina Witteman The Secret Life of Plants by Julie Zigoris GRAND PRIZE WINNER Paperboy by Emily Catherine Hughes
Read MoreThe Shorter The Better-San Francisco Writing Contest
Short pieces of prose are both playgrounds and workshops and I have a habit of writing at least a single page of polished prose of precisely 336 words every day. Concise compositions are the connective tissue of the writer’s craft—a chapter, a page, a paragraph, and a sentence, tell a tale that connects to a…
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