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  1. Make it Hurt: Bring Emotional Impact and High Stakes to Every Scene

    Jordan Rosenfeld shares how to make a character's life harder in ways that make sense to the plot, plus more from Writer's Digest!
    The post Make it Hurt: Bring Emotional Impact and High Stakes to Every Scene appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/make-it-hurt

    #Resources #writingcompetition #writingpodcast #WritingTipsAndTricks #WritingWebinar

  2. The Biggest Mistakes Writers Make

    Figure out what might be holding your story back with Tiffany Yates Martin, plus more from Writer's Digest!
    The post The Biggest Mistakes Writers Make appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/the-biggest-

    #Resources #writingcompetition #WritingMistakes #writingpodcast #writingwebinars

  3. Let’s Write About Sex, Baby

    Is it hot in here, or is it just your writing? Birds do it, bees do it…so why is it so hard for writers to do it—or rather, to do...
    The post Let’s Write About Sex, Baby appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/lets-write-a

    #Resources #writingcompetition #writingcompetitions #WritingCourses #writingpodcast

  4. Thank you Dlitreview for including the Island Prize on your list (dlitreview.com/free-creative-w) - to all out there, if you are a debut novelist from Africa, send in your manuscript by 16th February - if you're not a writer, but know someone who is - spread the word, share the news!

    Check out our guidelines here: hhousebooks.com/island-prize-2

    We can do this!

    #opportunities #writingcompetition #africanauthors #africanwriters #debutnovelist #theislandprize #writing

  5. The three 'R's of writing... this & more can be found in Words on the Page, which is free to download here: hhousebooks.com/clamshell-pres

    Aimed at African authors, it is a great resource for everyone starting out on the creative writing path.

    Have a manuscript you are dusting off to send in to the Island Prize? Remember the deadline is the 16th of February!

    #competition #theislandprize #creativewriting #africanauthors #writingcompetition #writingworkbook #writers #writerscommunity

  6. Could you be next?

    The Island Prize is now accepting submissions - so, debut authors of Africa, check out that manuscript of yours, dust it off, check it for errors, typos, etc....and send it in!

    hhousebooks.com/island-prize-2

    #debutauthors #africanauthors #africanliterature #writingcompetition #islandprize2025

  7. Just sayin'....

    The Island Prize is now accepting submissions - so, debut authors of Africa, check out that manuscript of yours, dust it off, check it for errors, typos, etc....and send it in!

    hhousebooks.com/island-prize-2

    #debutauthors #africanauthors #africanliterature #writingcompetition #islandprize2025

  8. #Writers #Authors of #Africa! - have you a story waiting to be heard?

    The Island Prize was founded by Karen Jennings & Holland House Books to help discover new African authors.

    The submission deadline has been extended to 31 January - so do spread the word and help us find the next winner(s)!

    Send submissions to The Island Prize hhousebooks.com/the-island-pri

    #writingcompetition #africanwriters #writerslife #submissions #extendeddeadline #writing #creativewriting #fictionwriting #writingcommunity

  9. The Island Prize, 2023-2024, open for submissions

    #authors #writers of #Africa - have you a first novel that's looking for a home? Why not submit to the Island Prize competition, open now for #submissions ? It's free to enter, and you might find mentorship, an agent, a publisher ....

    hhousebooks.com/the-island-pri

    #writingcommunity #africanwriters #africanauthors #africanliterature #writing #novel #writingcompetition #theislandprize