Archive for January, 2010

How to Set Your 2010 Writing Goals

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Have you set your writing goals for the new year? Often the question is not “What are my goals?” but “How do I determine my goals?” Where do you even begin? Use these guidelines to set up your 2010 goals.
* Set a daily (yes, I said daily) writing goal by number of words, paragraphs or [...]

2010 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Recently, Amazon.com and Penguin Group (USA) announced the third annual Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award, an international competition seeking fresh new writing voices. CreateSpace will once again host the submission platform for the contest.
What should I do now?
1. Prepare your entry: Visit www.createspace.com/abna and review the submission guidelines, helpful tutorials, and official contest rules.
2. Sign up [...]

14th Annual Poetry Extravaganza in DC

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010