by Larry Upshaw | Sep 11, 2019 | Anthologies, Essay, Fiction, Memoir, News/Blog, Poetry, Short Story, writing, Writing Contests
Many entrants are confused about whether their work has been selected for publication. Check the lists below to see if you are represented. “We wish we could publish all of the stories and poems we receive,” says Larry Upshaw, Executive Director of Ageless Authors,...
by Larry Upshaw | Sep 8, 2019 | Ageless Authors, News/Blog, Poetry, Senior Writers, writing, Writing Contests
By Edith Cook Creativity can be with us no matter our age, provided we continue to open ourselves to new ideas. This truism was recently affirmed by Sarah Yerkes of Washington, D.C., who published her very first book, a collection of poems, at 101 years of age. As...
by Larry Upshaw | Aug 5, 2019 | Ageless Authors, Memoir, News/Blog, Senior Writers, Writing Contests
Author Jane Giddan is one of our most experienced judges. In our last writing contest, Jane led the Memoir category. She and best friend Ellen Cole are co-authors of 70Candles: Women Thriving in Their 8th Decade, recently profiled in Move On Magazine. View the article...
by Larry Upshaw | Jul 18, 2019 | Ageless Authors, Essay, News/Blog, Senior Writers, Short Story, writing, Writing Contests
Few of us can live off the cash prizes, winning certificates and other “laurels” that accompany excellence in our senior literary experiences. But at any age, being honored does feed you. Jean Yeager has submitted stories to our writing contest, judged the...
by Larry Upshaw | Jul 18, 2019 | Ageless Authors, Announcement, Anthologies, News/Blog, Poetry, Senior Writers, Writing Contests
Bivona Prize winner Pattie Palmer-Baker, a native of Portland, Oregon, has been honored with a story in her hometown paper, The Oregonian. Pattie is a well known local artist and writer. Access her story in The Oregonian here:
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