Thanks to everyone who entered the Write On! October Challenge – Tweeting Contest: “Describe Your Blog in 140 Characters or Less.” And, thanks, Rebecca Quinn, for choosing the winners! And the winners are … 1st Place: Mari L McCarthy – The Journal Writing Blog shares Journaling for the Health of It ™ tips, ideas and inspiration with writers [...]
The Deadline for the October Challenge Tweeting Contest is October 31. Describe your blog in 140 characters or less. On Twitter it is essential to get the most information out in the least amount of words. This challenge will help you hone that skill. Business manager and social media enthusiast Rebecca Quinn, who was my [...]
The October Write On! Challenge is a Tweeting Contest: Describe your blog in 140 characters or less. On Twitter it is essential to get the most information out in the least amount of words. This challenge will help you hone that skill. Business manager and social media enthusiast Rebecca Quinn, who was my guest on [...]
Thanks to everyone who entered the Write On! Summer Contest: Write a Fictional “How I Spent My Summer Vacation.” Also, thanks, travel writer John E. DiScala (a.k.a. Johnny Jet), for choosing the winners! 1st Place: John Bezpiaty – John’s winning story is posted below! (Prize: A medium-length (or 21,000 word) one-reader iScript) 2nd Place: Cara [...]
Remember those article and short-story queries you promised yourself you would submit this year? Now, you have an extra reason to sit down and work on them: The Write On! September Challenge: Short Fiction & Non-Fiction/Essay Query Contest. A query is the letter sent to a publication, used to sell an article, short story, or [...]
Thanks to everyone who entered the Write On! Online June Challenge: Query Contest – Screenplays & Teleplays. Special thanks to screenplay-query judge Tracey Jackson (Lucky Ducks) and teleplay-query judge Jeanne Veillette Bowerman (co-founder of Scriptchat), who selected the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners from the finalists! And to literary agent David Boxerbaum, who will [...]
THE SUMMER CHALLENGE Here’s a fun, creative challenge for the Write On! Summer Contest, which runs from July 1 to August 31, 2010. Write 200 to 400 words on the subject, “How I Spent My Summer Vacation.” Here’s the catch: Your story must be fiction. Travel writer John E. DiScala (a.k.a. Johnny Jet) will select [...]
Thanks to everyone who entered the Write On! Online May Challenge: Query Contest – “Books!” We received some excellent entries. Special thanks to authors Amy Friedman (Syndicated Columnist, “Tell Me A Story“) and Dennis Danziger (A Short History of a Tall Jew), who selected the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners from the finalists! And [...]
Screenwriters, it’s your turn! In our continuing effort to help writers jump-start their careers, we are pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Write On! Query Contest, Part 2: Screenplays. The winner in each category—Screenplay and Teleplay—will have their query letter read by Los Angeles literary agent David Boxerbaum of APA. They will also receive a [...]
Thanks to everyone who entered the Write On! Online April Challenge – Write a Limerick! And the winners are … 1st Place: Paula Bradley (Prize: A medium-length (or 21,000 word) one-reader iScript) Here is Paula’s Winning Limerick: There was a wee man, name of Evans Whose lottery card was all sevens. On the night of the [...]
Debra Eckerling is a professional writer and coach with expertise in feature articles, corporate communications, and public speaking, as well as social media and live networking.
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The leader of Write On!, Debra has been a professional writer for more than 10 years. She has expertise in feature articles, corporate communications, and public speaking. Write On! is a virtual - and live - writers support group, which helps writers of all abilities, mediums, and specialties take their projects to the next level.
