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Overkill

Posted By: Rita Lorraineon: August 03, 2011In: Uncategorized, Writing TipsTags: aspiring writers, children's book writers, overkill, Rita's StuffNo Comments

That old saying, “Too much of a good thing can be bad for you” applies to writing, too. Sometimes a well-meaning writer (like myself) sets out to improve her craft, but ends up s... Read more

Cheerios Spoonsful of Stories Contest

Posted By: Rita Lorraineon: May 30, 2011In: Writing TipsTags: aspiring writers, cheerios spoonsful of stories, picture book competitions, writing competitionNo Comments

Hello Picture Book Lovers, It’s that time of year again. Time to dust off your picture book work-in-progress, buff it to a fine shine, and submit it in the Cheerios Spoonfuls of Storie... Read more

Calling all Writers – Creative Writing Competition

Posted By: Rita Lorraineon: April 16, 2011In: Writing TipsTags: aspiring writers, Rita's Stuff, Writing OpportunitiesNo Comments

Hi Everybody, Dropping through to tell you about what looks like a very promising writing competition. Read more

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