
While I do not judge the stories, I do read them all – and send them to the judges who do not see the author names. I am anticipating all the entries by the very talented writers who signed up. The Fiction in Five contest started on Monday this week.
They are the first three listed across the top of the page after the HOME page. We practiced with three stories, which I have published on my Creative Writing Blog.
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It will be our first attempt at co-writing a series of short stories. I entered with a writer friend a couple of weeks ago and we are waiting for it to start on the 22nd. I entered in January and have about two more weeks to wait to see if I won.
Results from the Writer’s Weekly Flash Fiction contest. Here are the things I am anticipating right now: I started thinking about things we writers wait for – and anticipate. Little Elina (my second great-granddaughter) will come when she is ready, but the waiting is getting harder and harder for her family. My son is anticipating the birth of his first grandchild and is so excited. It was the first thing that came to my mind this morning when my son told me that the doctor had advised his daughter (whose due date is today) that she wanted to wait another week to see if the baby will come on her own. That’s all for now, I have a lot of work to do to get ready for the big move tomorrow! Now, where did I put those boxes?Ĭarly Simon sang this song on Martha’s Vinyard in 1987. What topics are you interested in, either for a live workshop or a webcast you can access anytime?. More to come on that as we get more done. One of my writing friends and I have started our first novel in what we hope to be a series of novels. The Friends of C4WE Books page is getting bigger! I’ve added two new books just this week and plan on having a huge catalog of books written by you soon. The contests are growing, with prizes amounts increased to $100, $50, and $25 ( Genre Contest) and $75, $25, and $15 ( Fiction in Five contest). In the near future I will be teaming up with Barbara McNichol of Tucson (author of Word Trippers) to offer non-fiction, business writing classes both in the Phoenix and Tucson area. I will be offering writing workshops for fiction and non-fiction writers. If you are in the Phoenix area and are interested in things like urban farming, aquaponics, and sustainable gardening, be sure to visit Sheri’s website: SupUrban Farm and see the list of classes she will be offering. Both my business partner, Sheri, and I will be running classes in our new room. The new room is equipped with a projector, an AC unit for the summer months, and enough chairs for 10 students.
The backgrounds and design will change, but all the pages will remain intact with appropriate links still working.Īnd, not only is the site getting a new home, but the Institute for Instructional Excellence (our ‘parent’ company) has a new classroom for face-to-face workshops. org site, but now I am going to move the entire site over there. I already have the shopping cart for the contests and critiques hosted on the. The difference between the two sites has to do with functionality and integration. There should be no interruption in service, but if you do notice that you cannot log on, just wait a few minutes and try again. We have an exciting year planned at the Center for Writing Excellence!įirst, We are calling the neighbors and packing up the web pages- tomorrow is moving day at the Center for Writing Excellence.