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Archive for October 2022

Writing Contests – Good Idea or Waste of Money?

By Maggie Smith | October 17, 2022 | 0

During a podcast interview last week, my guest remarked that, though she’d won two prestigious awards for her women’s fiction debut, she wasn’t sure she’d enter any competitions for her next book. Since most awards charge a fee of between $50-$150 per category, she questioned whether that was a wise use of money. And there’s…

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