Tag Archives: writing contests

Writing contests with deadlines in July

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Joe Owens

I am always looking for good writing contests to try my hand with and though some of you who read my stuff might as well! Northwind 2013 Story Contest Online submission deadline: July 31, 2013 Northwind is now accepting original and … Continue reading →

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ROW80 – Check-in 16th of June – Time to Reboot

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Joe Owens

Another Sunday rolls around and I decided to do my best to stay with at least a weekly check in for my ROW80 goals. It is a form of accountability for my writing that is also fun. I have met … Continue reading →

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ROW80 – Check-in 9th of June – So Tired

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Joe Owens

I am dragging this weekend and not claiming much success in my YA mystery edit. I can blame it on Bible School at my church. I am about 3500 words into it and should have twice as much by now. … Continue reading →

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OH FER 2013!

Posted on May 25, 2013 by Joe Owens

I hope you will excuse the sports metaphors, but I just do not know another way to express the disappointment. When I climbed aboard Word Press in October I was very excited to see the supportive blogging community with all … Continue reading →

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April A to Z Blogging Challenge – Day Twenty-Five – Yearning for success

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Joe Owens

Did you ever want something so much you just could almost taste it? Ok, I will admit freely I have no idea what being a published author tastes like, but I know it is something I want so bad that … Continue reading →

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Emma Overcoming

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Joe Owens

NOTE: This is a submission I created for the Creative Contest #7 by Worldpen. They will accept entries until February 2nd. The first tickles of light filtered across the room, illuminating the unmoving form snuggled underneath four layers of covers. … Continue reading →

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