This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.
To all of our readers who are also budding writers, this is an amazing contest with FAB prizes.
To celebrate the publication of her upcoming release THE HAPPY HOME FOR BROKEN HEARTS, Rowan is running a short story contest for stories of (approx) 1000 words on the theme of STARTING OVER.
Rowan's website says…
"(The Story)…must be a completely new and original work that has not previously been published, even on your blog. This is a competition for aspiring, as yet unpublished writers who do no have a contract or an agent.
and now for the bit I'm really excited about – the prizes!!
FIRST PRIZE: 3 months creative writing online mentoring from Rowan Coleman, Tea and Cakes at Random House Publishing with Arrow Publishing Director Kate Elton and Rowan Coleman, a letter of introduction and agent feedback from David Higham Associates, £100 to spend on Random House books, your story to be published on Rowan Coleman's blog/website and a signed copy of THE HAPPY HOME FOR BROKEN HEARTS.
SECOND PRIZE: 1 months creative writing online mentoring from Rowan Coleman, £50 book vouchers to spend on Random House books and the story to be posted on my blog and a signed copy of THE HAPPY HOME FOR BROKEN HEARTS.
THIRD PRIZE: £25 Worth of vouchers to spend on Random House books and the story to be posted on my website and a signed copy of THE HAPPY HOME FOR BROKEN HEARTS.
ALSO five runners up prizes each winning a signed copy THE HAPPY HOME FOR BROKEN HEARTS.
The competition will be judges by Rowan Coleman, Lucy Diamond, Cally Taylor, Tamsyn Murray and Caroline Smailes. Rowan Coleman will have the final decision.
All entries MUST be sent to rowanswritingcomp@btinternet.com"
For more details, and to read terms and conditions take a look at Rowan's blog
Good luck!!