November 08, 2006

Publisher's Desk For November 8th

How Do Novelists Come Up With Their Story Ideas?
Angela is addicted to this site.
http://mjroseblog.typepad.com/backstory/

Winter 24-Hour Short Story Contest
We're now accepting entrants for the Winter 2007 24-Hour Short Story Contest. Participation is limited to 500 entrants. Contests usually fill up, so don't delay if you want to participate! You can see the list of prizes (first prize is $300, second is $250 and third is $200 - plus 82 other prizes!) and sign up here: http://www.writersweekly.com/misc/contest.html

The Holidays Are Fast Approaching. Don't Forget Our Soldiers!
Read their wants and needs here:
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Have A Need For Creative Freelancers?
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Are You Missing The Party?
The Freelance Writing Forum is very active and we'd love to have you join us!
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Writer's Guidelines Database
http://forums.writersweekly.com/viewforum.php?f=12

New Guidelines Added This Week

Dovetail - Pays $25/article
http://forums.writersweekly.com/viewtopic.php?t=6850

The Dabbling Mum - Pays $20-$40
http://forums.writersweekly.com/viewtopic.php?t=6849

Brick, A Literary Journal - Pays $100-$500 (CDN)
http://forums.writersweekly.com/viewtopic.php?t=6849

Brady Magazine - Pays $20CDN/article
http://forums.writersweekly.com/viewtopic.php?t=6847

Bird Watcher's Digest - Pays $100
http://forums.writersweekly.com/viewtopic.php?t=6846

Afterimage - Pays $.05/word
http://forums.writersweekly.com/viewtopic.php?t=6845

Bridal Guide - Pays $0.50/word
http://forums.writersweekly.com/viewtopic.php?t=6830