Rights Grabs Recently there has been much made in the writing world about ‘rights grabs’ by certain magazines that...
Simultaneous Submissions, Entering Previous Winners and Re-entering Unsuccessful Stories The importance of reading competition rules has been mentioned several times...
Some photographs to inspire those competition entries It’s nearly Christmas, so not long to a brand new year –...
Francesca looks at point of view in short story entries It’s easy to accidentally switch point of view in...
Make sure you always read the small print on competition rules. In the process of researching this month’s blog,...
Be careful of trying to wedge a theme into, or a word count onto, an already completed story… and...
Flexing our nonfiction muscles in competitions can be good practice for all the blogs and interviews we undertake as...
Francesca’s final look at competition rules and why it’s important to follow them This is my third month...
