Entering a writing competition is an act of opportunity. Each one represents a door that may lead to recognition, publication or the attention of an agent. In this post I have gathered the competitions closing between now and Christmas, spanning…
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Writing Competitions: An Insider’s Guide
Writing competitions are often misunderstood. Some writers dismiss them as distractions while others see them as golden tickets to publishing fame. In truth they are neither. From my perspective as an acquisitions editor in London with a career shaped by…
