Tag Archives: Nonfiction
Writing Contests – Yes Or No?
It’s that time again. The time when it seems like there are a gazillion (okay, well several) writing contests for writers, aspiring writers and even writer-wannabes. Last year, I submitted my first essays EVER in such contests. They were my … Continue reading
Posted in Journal, Opinion, Publishing, Thoughts, Writers, Writing
Tagged best work, career, competition, creative writing, fiction, Nonfiction, opportunity, published, submitting, worth it, writing contests
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A Writer’s First: Personal Essays, Publication Submissions And Writing Contests
I promised myself that this year I would finally submit something. And not just something, but I would begin submitting regularly to different presses and publications. You can’t get published unless you actually put your writing, and yourself, out there. … Continue reading
Posted in Editing, Inspiration, Personal, Publishing, Writing
Tagged "creative nonfiction", deadline, first time, Nonfiction, personal essay, personal goal, submission, writer, writing contest
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Confessions Of A Bookaholic: Noteworthy Nonfiction For May 2014
I am so sorry for the delay of this month’s noteworthy nonfiction list. I hope it was worth the wait. This list includes two books that have been at the top of my reading list for months and two favorites … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Books, Reviews
Tagged "book review", "reading list", book, bookaholic, celebrity, grammar, memoir, non-fiction, Nonfiction, publishing, reading, review, writing
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Confessions Of A Bookaholic: Noteworthy Nonfiction For April 2014
I feel a tad guilty. I have made it a goal to try to make sure to incorporate newer titles with titles that are well, less new. While I accomplished this with this month’s fiction entry, the books on this … Continue reading
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Tagged "book review", "reading list", book, bookaholic, grammar, memoir, non-fiction, Nonfiction, publishing, reading, review
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To Write What You Know Or What You Love To Read? Can I Do Both?
I think everyone has heard the phrase that one should write what they know. But when it comes to fiction – that can be a tall order. How would we read genres like fantasy and science fiction? Then there is … Continue reading
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Tagged "what you know", "what you love", Books, fiction, Franchise, Nonfiction, reading, Serial, Thriller
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