For Authors: January 01, 2014 Issue [#6076]
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 This week: Be the Best Writer You Can Be in 2014!
  Edited by: Crys-not really here Author IconMail Icon
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Table of Contents

1. About this Newsletter
2. A Word from our Sponsor
3. Letter from the Editor
4. Editor's Picks
5. A Word from Writing.Com
6. Ask & Answer
7. Removal instructions

About This Newsletter

Welcome to the For Authors Newsletter! I am Crys-not really here Author IconMail Icon and I am happy to be the guest editor this week. *Smile*


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Letter from the editor

Be the Best Writer You Can Be in 2014


If you're like me, your New Year's resolutions focus around writing and reading. Luckily for you, WDC is one of the most supportive places to focus on your writing goals! Here are some tips and resources that might help you stay on track!

*Badge* Enter contests like "The Writer's CrampOpen in new Window. [13+], which give you daily inspiration in the form of prompts, to keep you writing!
*Badge* If your goal is to review more, consider joining groups like "WdC SuperPower Reviewers GroupOpen in new Window. [E]
*Badge* Groups for novelists of all kinds can be found on the site. Check out "Invalid ItemOpen in new Window.
*Badge* If your goal is to try writing in different genres than usual, try searching the contest listings for a challenging, genre-specific contest! I have included some such contests in my Editor's Picks. *Smile*

*Key2* To gain exposure for your work, try sending it into the appropriate Newsletter. All newsletters have a form at the bottom where you can submit your work.

*Key2* If you have writing-related goals, remember that WDC's "Weekly GoalsOpen in new Window. [13+] gives you the opportunity to state your weekly goals every Monday, and rewards you for checking back in on Friday!


Editor's Picks

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Words with Wings Open in new Window. [E]
Open prompt for Feb 16 to Feb 28. Bring on your Young Adult stories and poems.
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Lexi's Poetry Challenge Open in new Window. [13+]
LPC Round 54 open. Pick a title, create a poem.
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NaNoWriMo Plus Open in new Window. [13+]
A writing group inspired by NaNoWriMo with monthly goals.
by Dawn Embers Author Icon

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The Book Club Open in new Window. [13+]
Set yourself reading targets and be rewarded
by ~Minja~ Author Icon

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Diversity Makes the World Go Round Open in new Window. [18+]
Diversity writing contest
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This month, I'd like to know what your writing and reading-related goals for 2014 are!

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