by Jean Yeager | Feb 22, 2019 | essay, memoir, News/Blog, writing contests
There are in our existence spots of time, That with distinct pre-eminence retain A renovating virtue… – William Wordsworth, The Prelude. Book 12. 208-218 (1850 edition) “Writing a memoir means searching for what one has forgotten.” So wrote Ann Colley, a guest...
by Larry Upshaw | Feb 5, 2019 | adventure, anthologies, essay, fiction, News/Blog, short story, writing, writing contests
By John Tuttle The adventure story has a fond place in many a heart, especially my own. Our lives are our own adventures, with every day a new path on which to trek into the unknown. The action-adventure story often starts with a bit of a jolt or a jump. Take J.R.R....
by Larry Upshaw | Dec 10, 2018 | adventure, essay, fiction, humor, memoir, News/Blog, poetry, romance, short story, writing, writing contests
Writer John “The Hat” Hunter impresses a young woman in his Vermont hometown with his winning certificate from the Ageless Authors Writing Contest. “The Hat” also won some folding money for a wonderfully entertaining short story. You too can be...
by Larry Upshaw | Dec 10, 2018 | adventure, anthologies, essay, fiction, humor, memoir, News/Blog, poetry, romance, short story, writing, writing contests
Denver-area essayist and magazine journalist Hugh Gardner has won the first annual Bivona Prize for bold, adventuresome writing by a senior writer. His essay, Moon of the Popping Trees, is the top international prizewinner in the 2018 Ageless Authors Writing Contest....
by Larry Upshaw | Dec 10, 2018 | adventure, announcement, anthologies, essay, fiction, humor, memoir, News/Blog, poetry, romance, short story, writing, writing contests
Volunteers are invited to participate as judges of the third annual Ageless Authors International Writing Contest. The current contest is now accepting submissions in five categories through March 15, 2019. Ageless Authors is the only organization that works to...
by Larry Upshaw | Oct 30, 2018 | adventure, essay, fiction, humor, memoir, News/Blog, poem, poetry, romance, short story, writing, writing contests
Entries are now being accepted for the third annual Ageless Authors international writing contest for senior writers age 65 and older. This is the only international writing contest exclusively for older writers. Cash prizes and certificates will be awarded, and the...
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