Wednesday, July 13, 2016

FINAL Days of the Central Coast Writers Contest - Deadline July 15!

These are the LAST days for the Central Coast Writers Contest! The deadline of July 15 is fast approaching.

Don't forget - the first place winner for Screenwriting will receive an invaluable free 15-minute consultation with renowned Agent, Ken Sherman! 

So writers from all locales, submit your entries now, with your original interpretation of the theme, The Final Word. Over $5,000 in prize money, exposure, accolades, and you will have your work read by a truly impressive panel of judges that includes agents, editors and bestselling, award winning authors! 

Enter today at CCWritersContest.com


Saturday, July 9, 2016

The Central Coast Writers Contest Deadline July 15!

The Central Coast Writers Contest Deadline is July 15!

Writers from all locales are welcome!  Submit your entries now with your original interpretation of the theme, The Final Word. You not only have the invaluable opportunity for exposure and significant cash prizes totaling over $5,000, you will also have your work read by a truly impressive panel of judges that includes agents, editors and bestselling, award winning authors!

First Place for Short Fiction, Screenwriting and Poetry is $1,000.00; $500.00 for the winner of Flash Fiction. And now, the first place winner
for Screenwriting will receive an invaluable free 15-minute consultation with renowned Agent, Ken Sherman!

Please visit http://www.CCWritersContest.com to enter and for all submission guidelines, full contest rules, judges’ profiles, videos, and so much more.





The contest can also be found at: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CCWritersContest/


Sunday, July 3, 2016

Central Coast Writers Contest Spotlight on Judge Theresa-Marie Wilson

Theresa-Marie Wilson was instrumental in starting the Coast News in 2004 and has been the managing editor ever since. She is also the
Tolosa Press special section editor as well as a member of the creative team for four of the publication’s magazines, and a consultant for advertising campaigns. She takes far too many photos of her cats, none of which have been in the paper, yet. T, as most people know her, is working on her first novel and writes a blog, CatNoirCC.com, dedicated to saving black cats from high kill rates in shelters. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing and Literature from Humboldt State University.


Friday, July 1, 2016

Central Coast Writers Contest Spotlight on Judge Victoria Zackheim

Victoria Zackheim authored The Bone Weaver and edited six anthologies, including The Other Woman, adapted to theater and given simultaneous staged readings at twenty theaters nationwide on 11/9/15. She wrote the PBS documentary Where Birds Never Sang: The Story of
Ravensbruck and Sachsenhausen Concentration Camps, the screenplay Maidstone, and the play Entangled.Victoria teaches in the UCLA Extension Writers’ Program.