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I've been obsessed with writing contests since 2009. Check out my blog for news, reviews, articles, interviews and so much more.

Joined May 2013
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Have read some stuff lately that had gay & non-binary characters in it. I get the need for representation but felt to me like these attributes were forced and inauthentic. Didn’t serve story, more of author trying to show off their wokeness. #WritingCommunity
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$1,600 Writers' Village International Short Fiction Award goo.gl/fb/6TpsGv
The girl w. the dragon beard/the girl w. the beard tattoo/the beard w. dragon tattoo #replaceonewordinbooktitlewithbeard
a midsummer nights beard, king beard, the taming of the beard, the beard of Venice, #replaceonewordinbooktitlewithbeard
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How Books Win Awards | bit.ly/1nkPKNL by @hopeclark via @WriterCircle
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I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be. Douglas Adams
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The New Golden Age of Short Fiction: 12 Reasons to write a story this month. annerallen.blogspot.com/2014… #amwriting #myWANA
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It's a Punderful Life for Competitive Wordsmiths on.wsj.com/1m8n1MD
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Calling all unpublished novelists: here’s your break! bit.ly/1iQVvCB
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10 things to do to win a writing contest - selfpublishingreview.com/201…
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Why Online Contests Are A Good Thing adventuresinyapublishing.com… RT @MartinaABoone #writing #amwriting
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$4800 Prize for a Short Story - Plus the top 50 get critiques! goo.gl/fb/K6G8H #contestlisting #writersvillage