A list of Poetry and Creative Writing competitions/contest being held during 2011.
Cash prizes.
An article on how to get paid for your creative writing.
Writing competitions/contests available for 2010. Money prizes for short stories and poetry. Love poems can win you a printed book, plus 100 free copies. This list is for free entry and cash prize opportunities.
A profile of one of the Philippine’s brightest literary sensations. Get to know more about Syjuco’s relationship with the craft, the path to his award-winning first novel “Ilustrado”, and find out how you can harness your creative writing skills.
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Entering free writing competitions is a good way of getting noticed and a chance to earn money. Many published authors recommend this practice. This is a comprehensive list of competitions for end 2009 and 2010.
Being an unpublished or struggling author is difficult in the best of times, without economic recession or plunging job numbers to block the path to success. Stay focused on your writing dreams using a few of the tips below to keep yourself motivated.
Tips on how to find reputable poetry contests to enter.
Starting out as an amateur writer, you will look to anything that will put a little extra money in your wallet. Just like they say “Buyer Beware”, the same goes for writers.
Should a poet or writer pay to win a contest?