Are Writing Contests Worth Entering

Posted on by Nathaniel Tower
Are writing contests worth entering

Thus far in my writing career, I have been the lucky victor of four writing contests, earning a grand total of $155 ($50 of which was in Amazon gift cards, one of which was never delivered). None of these were fee-based contests. I haven't entered a lot of fee-based contests, but I know I'm 0 … Continue reading Are Writing Contests Worth Entering

Duotrope Review – Is It Worth the Cost?

Posted on by Nathaniel Tower
Is Duotrope worth the cost for writers? Everything you need to know.

This was originally a three-part series about the value of Duotrope Digest, which began requiring a $50 subscription beginning on January 1, 2013.  As of March 2019, the three parts have been consolidated into this single post to improve user experience.  When I originally wrote this series of posts, I was still an active Duotrope … Continue reading Duotrope Review – Is It Worth the Cost?