Writer’s Digest is now accepting submissions for their 77th Annual Writing Competition. The deadline is fast approaching so act fast. There is a small entry fee for each submission. Entries can be submitted online by Thursday, May 15, 2008 for those able to pay by credit card or be mail if paying by check. [...]
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A NaNo friend of mine posted a link on our regional forum to WriterWeekly.com’s 24 Hour Short Story Contest. I’ve checked it out, read the rules and even read the winning short story from the Fall 2007 contest. Entry fee is $5 and the contest is limited to 500 participants. The Spring 2008 [...]
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I joined Facebook the other day. I thought Facebook was just for students as both my girls have it. (one in high school, one in college) However, I found that it is a great way to network with other writers and NaNoWrimo buddies.
I joined several writing, publishing and self-publishing groups within minutes. Currently there are [...]
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I have found yet another procrastination tool. I recently downloaded Alice, a 3D computer programming application courtesy of Carnegie Melon University. For any novice who has even a passing interest in programming, gaming or 3D animation this is certainly the program to start with. The tutorials can be completed in about an hour [...]
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In previous posts I have talked about a revolutionary photography movement that is sweeping the nation: Trash the Dress or TTD. The man who coined the term “Trash the Dress” and is affectionately known as the “godfather of dress trashing” is one John Michael Cooper. He and his business partner and wife, Dalisa [...]
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