Thursday, September 20, 2012
Winners for The Teenaged Nitpick event announced!
Yay! We have winners into the critique event with The Teenaged Nitpick. Winners must send the first 250 words of their young adult manuscript to brendadrakecontests@gmail.com by September 21 at 5PM EDT. If we don't receive your entry by the allotted time, we will choose a new winner.
If you didn't make it, comment on the entries' posts during the critique and you could win one of ten 250 word critiques from me. It can be ANY 250 words -- your query, the first page, or a page any where in the manuscript that you want a second pair of eyes on.
Here's how to format your submission:
Name:
Title:
Genre:
The first 250 words. Single spaced. Double spaced between paragraphs. No indentions.
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And the winners are ...
- 102 Lisa Roseman
- 6 Nicole Zoltack
- 142 Rachel Done
- 148 Kaitlin Adams
- 9 Ryan James Burt
- 41 Eric Steinberg
- 37 Stephanie Diaz
- 46 Rachel Solomon
- 14 Robbin Luckett
- 31 Nazarea Andrews
Coming up on the blog...
Win a copy of TWO AND TWENTY DARK TALES: Dark Retellings of Mother Goose Rhymes coming from Month9Books this October. Go here for details.
Pitch your novella to Month9Books October 1. For details, go here.

A super secret pitch contest October 15-19. Details posted September2021 (due to technical difficulty - you'll see - I will embarrass myself). Hint: You'll need time to get this pitch together!
Details coming September 29!
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- Winners for The Teenaged Nitpick event announced!
- Sign up for The Teenaged Nitpick critiques
- Get your novellas ready to pitch!
- After The Madness Twitter Pitch Party!
- Pitch Madness. Game on.
- Pitch Madness Entry B-1: UNDER THE WILLOW
- Pitch Madness Entry B-2: CAPTIVE ART
- Pitch Madness Entry B-3: THE TSAR, THE MAGIC PONY,...
- Pitch Madness Entry B-4: SNAKES IN PARADISE
- Pitch Madness Entry B-5: FOSTER CABIN
- Pitch Madness Entry B-6: GARAGE BOY
- Pitch Madness Entry B-7: DREAM MAKER
- Pitch Madness Entry B-8: HAROLD - THE KID WHO RUIN...
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- Pitch Madness Entry B-15: OPERATION BREAKUP
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woot! (except I'm actually terrified.)
ReplyDeleteMy story is girly - I wonder what he'll think ;)
ReplyDeleteHow exciting! I love all these contest!
ReplyDeleteYay!! Love these contests, too. Just sent in my submission.
ReplyDeleteI sent in mine too, but immediately recieved a blank email back from Brenda... do you think I should resend?
DeleteI did receive your email ~ Brenda
DeleteOkay, I've received all 10 entries for the contest. Something went wonky with my receipt. Sorry. ;(
ReplyDeleteI just stumbled across this blog. It looks fantastic! :-)
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