Saturday, February 23, 2013

Query letter/Prose and Poetry Contest



Writer’s Thought for the Week: There is no frigate like a book to take us lands away. ~  Emily Dickinson

QUERY LETTERS
Want help with writing query letters? Here’s a video of Marla Miller’s query workshop. Four writing read their queries and the class and Marla give them critiques. Three are for nonfiction books and one is for a novel. The advice is succinct and on the mark.

THE BINNACLE 10th Annual Ultra-Short Competition
Deadline: March 15, 2013

This free-to-enter contest seeks prose works of 150 words or fewer and poetry of sixteen lines or fewer and fewer than 150 words. All works should have a narrative element to them. A minimum of $300 in cash prizes will be awarded, with a minimum prize of $50. Submit no more than two works total, prose and/or poetry.

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