Articles for tag: Poetry Contests, Short Story, Short Story Writing

Karla News

Finding Fee-Free Short Story Contests

Before I continue, let’s stop and get one point clear – if you are entering a short story contest to win money and/or fame, forget it. Writers don’t get money and/or fame from winning a short story contest. They get money and/or fame by getting published. Entering a short story contest should only be done ...

10 Ways to Make Money Off of the Internet

The Internet is a great place to make money. Everything you put on the Internet is accessible globally. There are many sites geared to making money on the Internet and many ways to go about doing it. Some of these ways to make money are free, others charge a small fee. Here is a list ...

How to Avoid Poetry Contest Scams

So, you’re a poet, huh? You’ve written some fine work, your friends and family enjoy reading it, and you think others-complete strangers-will have the same love for your written words. And you’re intrigued by the possibility of getting paid for your poetry. You’ve begun to think about entering a poetry contest. The problem is there ...

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Getting Your Poetry Read and Critiqued Online

Poetry comes in many different forms. Some poems are silly and childish. Others are deep and thoughtful. No matter what type of poetry you write you can find out what other people think about your talents by publishing your poetry online. It’s difficult to hear people criticize your work, no matter what field you’re in, ...

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Free Poetry Contests: Avoid the Scams

The idea of having your name in a book that you can proudly share with all your family and friends is exciting, to say the least. You can imagine your poem in the gilded pages of some beautiful anthology – and free poetry contests promise just that, and a lot more. I’m sure you’ve seen ...