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Hi, I’m Nick Tramdack, and today I’m writing a guest post for Grasping for the Wind. I recently started blogging at spectechnique.com as a way to raise my game as a SF/F writer. Each day I cover a different literary or technical device, including example quotes I’ve spotted in the wild. Today I’m going to use …
For budding writers, journalists and poets, winning first prize in an official contest can be the first step toward a long, fruitful literary career. Every year, scores of these competitions are announced to the public—and for many, the entry fee is far outweighed by the potential benefits. Writing contests are useful because they allow writers …
