August 30, 2006
Publisher's Desk For August 30th
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What Is Mixin' Fixion?
The winners of the Summer, 2006 24-Hour Short Story Contest have been posted. See the contest topic and the entire list of winners (and their prizes) here:
http://www.writersweekly.com/contest/summer06winners.html
Congrats To The Top Three Winners!
1st Place - Long Road Home by Eric E. Wallace, Boise, ID
2nd Place - MUSIC by Vicky Bell, Ottawa, ON, Canada
3rd Place - Life is Where the Heart Is by Hope Yeager, Custer, SD
Fall 24-Hour Short Story Contest Now Open For Entrants!
Start time for the Fall 2006 24-Hour Short Story Contest will be at 12:00 p.m. (noon) central time on Saturday, September 23, 2006! 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
HINT: Fall is Angela's favorite time of the year! If you've participated in past Fall contests, you'll remember they always have a crispy, Fall theme.
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