How to Win a Writing Contest: What Judges Look For
Judges read dozens of entries on the same theme. The ones that win are rarely the cleverest; they are the clearest, most specific and best matched to the brief.
Judges read dozens of entries on the same theme. The ones that win are rarely the cleverest; they are the clearest, most specific and best matched to the brief.
Editors reject most guest pitches for the same handful of reasons. Here is how to avoid them, written from the editor's side of the inbox.