Tag Archives: competition

Good Housekeeping Novel Competition 2012 – Updated 4th May

Posted on November 30, 2011 by blogaboutwriting

Updated 4th May 2012: Good Housekeeping have finisd judging their novel comp. Qute from their Facebook page as follows: We have now notified the winner of our Good Housekeeping Novel Competition! The winner’s reaction when we broke the news was … Continue reading →

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Woman’s Weekly: 100 Not Out!

Posted on November 8, 2011 by blogaboutwriting

Everyone’s talking about the Woman’s Weekly Centenary special issue, so I thought I’d better get a copy and see what all the fuss is about. It’s two magazines in one (for £1.25): the ‘normal’ magazine (albeit very centenary-orientated, as you’d … Continue reading →

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Sparks Fly At The Writers Bureau!

Posted on November 4, 2011 by blogaboutwriting

Call it sour grapes if you will (because I entered this and didn’t come anywhere) BUT the Writers Bureau have just announced the winner of their Halloween ‘Tweet’ story competition (it had to be the same length as a tweet … Continue reading →

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A Few Little Reminders…

Posted on October 30, 2011 by blogaboutwriting

(No, I’m not going to remind you to put your clocks back! You read this blog don’t you – you aren’t stupid!) First reminder: you’ve still got time to enter my free ‘mini saga’ competition! Closing date is midnight on … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday To My Blog – And An Autumn Mini-Saga Competition!

Posted on October 14, 2011 by blogaboutwriting

Yes, it’s exactly a year since I ventured into the world of blogging with my first post on the fine art of ‘procrastination’ (still doing lots of that, I can confirm!). So, to celebrate the fact – and to thank … Continue reading →

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Bad Head Day

Posted on October 12, 2011 by blogaboutwriting

I think I’ve got a girl-crush on Nicola Morgan. At the risk of sounding like a Jane Austen heroine (I wish), I’ve got one of my ‘bad heads’ today (urrrgh – not as awful as a migraine – I can … Continue reading →

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NAWG – Short Story Comp + Festival

Posted on August 25, 2011 by blogaboutwriting

I’ve promised to help plug NAWG’s first ever short story competition, which is being judged by my fellow short story writer and blogger, Linda Lewis. NAWG (sounds like you’ve got sinus problems when you say it!), is the National Association … Continue reading →

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