On Line Writers’ Contests: Contests I‘ve Entered or Will Be Entering in the Near Future
Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award page
Next contest ~ Jan-Feb 2014
Pirate’s Alley Faulkner Society
Contest open now until May 15, 2013
NAESP Children’s Book of the Year Contest
Next contest ~ March 2014
The Times/Chicken House Children’s Fiction Competion
Contest open now: from April 13th, 2013 to *November 01st, 2013. (*Note that entries must be received by mail by this date.)
(11am EST May 13th, 2013 to 12pm May 17th, 2013)
The Writer’s Voice–Twitter Pitch Party
(8am to 8pm, May 28th, 2013 EDT)
Project Mayhem
(5pm May 24th, 2013 )
One Line Pitch Contest (HSG Agency)
(5pm May 24th, 2013 )
Twitter Pitch Party (PitMad)
(8 am to 8pm May 28th, 2013 EDT )
Like a Virgin-Pitch Contest
(6 am July 12th, 2013 EST until 50 entries received)
Editor in the Alley Pitch Contest
(1 am June 5th, 2013 to 11:59 pm June 12th, 2013 PST)
On Line Writers’ Contests: Contests I Haven’t Entered
Cheerios / Spoonfuls of Stories / Author Contest
(12am CT May 01st, 2013 to 11:59pm July 31st, 2013)
L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future
Writer’s Digest Writer’s Competition
(June 03rd, 2013)
On Line Writers’ Groups
On this site is a forum that is a great resource with information on all kinds of things.
Stephie Smith’s Contest Chart for Writers
Writers and Poets Writing Contests
LovetoKnow Freelance Writing contests
A List of Online Writers’ Contests
Websites Listing Agents:
Help for Query Letters:
This is a website by an agent, Janet Reid, where you can send your query letter and it will be critiqued online
Guide to Literary Agents’ Editor’s Blog:
This is a website by Chuck Sambuchino. At the bottom of this website there are some really good links.
Getting Started Writing:
There are some good tips on this website about how to get started writing (how she chooses characters, etc.)
There are several places that list really good websites for writers.
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