Archive for 'Contests' Category

No Short Results

By J.T. - Last updated: Sunday, February 15, 2009

A few months ago, I showed my shorts to Writer’s Digest to no avail. I was not contacted by the 13th of February which means I was not a finalist. I’m not horribly disappointed or distraught by this turn of events. It was my first entry, and I feel I may have been aiming a [...]

I Showed My Shorts to Writer’s Digest!

By J.T. - Last updated: Friday, November 21, 2008

I took the plunge, and entered my first writing contest this afternoon. I entered the annual short fiction contest hosted by Writer’s Digest. This was the second-most nerve wracking action in my writing experience. What could be more world shaking than entering the first contest? Well… The first time I submitted a piece of my [...]