How Do You Enter Writers Digest Writing Competitions?
Every year, “Writer’s Digest” sponsors a number of different writing contests. Whether you write poetry, short stories, fiction or non-fiction, they have a contest for you. Their prizes range from $25 to as much as $2,500. Whether you are a budding writer or an experienced pro, “Writer’s Digest” writing competitions can give you exposure and a little spending cash. Familiarize yourself with the rules. There may be entry fees, word limits and subject matter exclusions. You should go to the “Writer’s Digest” website and read the rules before you enter. Each contest has its own set of rules, so make sure you don’t read just one set and assume it applies to each of the contests. Decide which contests to enter. You may wish to stick with what you know and enter something you have already written. You could also decide to write something new just for the contest. Prepare you work. If you decide to write something new specifically for the contest, make sure to give yourself enough time to mak
