WINNING ~
Is it crossing the line, in record time breaking the tape with arms outstretched in victorious salute or the journey to the end the hours stood on side lines […]
Tag Archives: writing competition
Writing for competitions
My recently completed writing challenge to create 30 pieces of writing over 30 days for entry into 30 writing competitions has taught me many things, but as the deadlines pass […]
A Hard Time To Cut The Cloth – competition entry
A HARD TIME TO CUT THE CLOTH Cutting cloth, but not enough Watch the pay freeze, Childhood squeezed Morsels […]
The Journey – Orange Prize/Grazia First Chapter Competition Entry
The following is a recent competition entry submitted for the Orange/Grazia Magazine First Chapter Writing Competition which closed earlier this month. The first paragraph of the story (shown here in bold itallics) […]
Day Thirty!!
So here we are, today is the day of my swan song! This is the bit where I ride off as the sun sets on my challenge (astride a white […]
Day Twenty Nine
Yesterday ended up being my second crime writing day since my writing challenge began! Not sure why I opted for another crime writing competition, but if I were to hazard […]
Day Twenty Seven
A comment from a post at the beginning of my challenge suggested that I might end up lying on the floor fingers bruised and brain melded as a result of […]
Day Twenty Five
Only five days to go, yesterday I achieved the highest number of blog hits ever, had some wonderful comments from people whose writing I admire, and scooped up a few […]
A little discovery about Day Twenty Four!
Would you believe it?! After wrestling with my short story competition entry yesterday and forcing myself to sit down to try and finish the damned thing, I discovered that I […]
Day Twenty Four
Much as poetry has been a new blessing to me, it has cast a bit of a curse on my short story writing. Oh how I struggled with my competition […]
