Writer's Tag/Poetry Chapbook Call/Nonfiction Call

Writer’s Thought for the Week: All my life I've wanted to be somebody. But I see now I should have been more specific .~ Jane Wagner

TAGS

A former English teacher, now a beginning writer, recently joined a writer’s group I belong to. When one of the members used the word “tag”, the former teacher did not know what that meant. Lit Reactor has a well done piece on the subject.

MARY BALLARD POETRYCHAPBOOK PRIZE
No entry fee, limit of one entry per author
Deadline: June 30, 2013

The winner will receive $500 and 25 printed copies of the chapbook. All poems should adhere to a theme. Themes may be aimed at either children or adults. The chapbook will be sold in both print and electronic versions via a publishing contract with Casey Shay Press.

CHICKEN SOUP: MULTITASKING MOM'S SURVIVAL GUIDE
Deadline: July 31, 2013

Pays $200 and ten free copies of the book.

Busy moms - here is your chance to pass along your words of wisdom, your lessons learned, your funny or embarrassing moments. Pretend you're talking to a friend and share your wonderful stories with other busy moms. Submit up to 1200 words.