"It's great to hear how others approach drafting/revising! For my novel I had to begin with a timeline that I transferred onto index cards and pinned to a bulletin board, shifting them around as I progressed. This helped me keep track of time…"
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It's a bit frustrating that this notification has come through so late, with so little time to write ... and confusing too, as the deadline is shown as 1st and 15th December... which is it?
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Permalink Reply by Kamy Wicoff on -
Sorry if it's confusing -- it says the launch is December 1st and the deadline is the 15th. We have done this in the past with the assumption that people will be submitting works that are already pretty far along...but it's great to get your feedback, and perhaps we will try a contest with a longer window for entry next time!
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Permalink Reply by Bev Murrill on -
thanks Kamy
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