Entries Now Being Accepted for International Writing Competition

PRLog (Press Release) - Feb 02, 2009 -
Entries for the 26th Annual 2009 Writers-Editors Network International Writing Competition (formerly CNW/FFWA Florida State Writing Competition) are now being accepted by Writers-Editors Network and Florida Freelance Writers Association, sponsoring organizations.  Entry is open to everyone; Writers-Editors Network or FFWA membership is not required.

Cash prizes will be awarded to the top winners in each category, with honorable mention certificates for near-winners.

Divisions and Categories include:

Nonfiction (Previously Published Article/Essay/Nonfiction Book Chapter; Unpublished or Self-Published Article/Essay/Nonfiction Book Chapter);

Fiction (Short Story; Novel Chapter);

Children's Literature (Short Story/Nonfiction Article/Book Chapter/Poem);

Poetry (Traditional/Free Verse).

Each entry MUST be accompanied by an official entry form.  Contest deadline is March 15, 2009.  For complete contest guidelines and entry form, send a self-addressed, stamped #10 business (4"x9.5") envelope to: Writers-Editors Competition Guidelines, c/o Dana K. Cassell, PO Box A, North Stratford NH  03590 USA.  Or, guidelines and entry form can be printed out online at
http://www.writers-editors.com or http://www.FFWAmembers.com.

(Note: A Special Tip Sheet on 10 Tips for Winning Writing Contests is also available at http://www.writers-editors.com, as well as winners of prior years' contests.)