Eye catching beginnings and anonymous characters My first tip for short story competitions this month is true of all...
Francesca talks this month about keeping a record of your entries This month I’d like to mention record keeping....
What’s in a title? Titles are important. You need something that will catch the judge’s eye and interest...
Some different competitions to enter There aren’t so many competitions to enter the beginning of the next year, though...
Entering writing competitions has many benefits, even when you’re in the middle of writing that novel. Sometimes it can...
Flexing our nonfiction muscles in competitions can be good practice for all the blogs and interviews we undertake as...
Francesca looks at the different prizes on offer A few days ago it was announced that the Bollinger...
Francesca’s final look at competition rules and why it’s important to follow them This is my third month...
Francesca looks at more competition rules and why it’s important to follow them To reiterate what I wrote last...
This month I’m looking at ‘Competitions 101’ – in other words, one of the most basic elements of competition...
