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Blind Speed Dating Contest

January 25, 2014June 12, 2014 by Natasha

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January brought us PitchWars and Sun Versus Snow. Now it's time to search for a new literary contest. Enter the BLIND SPEED DATING CONTEST hosted by Cupid's Literary Connection. Here's another chance to impress some agents with your query and so-polished-you-need-sunglasses-to-read-first 250. The rules are straight forward and broken down…

Sun Versus Snow 1st 250

January 11, 2014June 12, 2014 by Natasha

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Sun Versus Snow is right around the corner and people have been posting their queries here for feedback. I've been asked to open a post for people trying to perfect their first 250 before the contest starts. Your wish is my command! Post your first 250 words of your novel…

Sun Versus Snow Query Practice

December 30, 2013June 12, 2014 by Natasha

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For those of us that participated in #pitchMAS, a few days before the contest took off on twitter, a post opened to give people a chance to work out their pitches and get feedback from others. Now, Sun Versus Snow is around the corner, I thought there's no time like…

One On One Contest

December 26, 2013June 12, 2014 by Natasha

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I love twitter and blogs in the writing community because there are so many opportunities to get your work in front of an agent. It's like attending conferences without having to pay the high costs and never leaving your office chair. I love it. Thanks to twitter, I discovered another…

Sun Versus Snow Query Contest

December 20, 2013June 13, 2014 by Natasha

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With #pitchMAS in full swing, I'm moving forward into January and preparing for other contests out in the blogosphere. Luckily, there are two! First is #pitmad on twitter, which is just like #pitchMAS and dealing with twitter pitches, but later in the month is #sunvssnow and it focuses on your…