Today is May 7, 2012 and it will go down in my mind as the day The Definitely on Purpose Project was born. Have you ever experienced a defining moment in your life that was beyond coincidence or happenstance? A moment so serendipitous you just knew it occurred by design not chance; destiny not fluke; intention not accident.  There are two types of people: those who will tell you they have had numerous divine moments and those who say they have...

Online Writing Workshops Expanded by Lopopolo Literary Management Writers fine-tune their books with this weekly live interactive workshop  Harnessing the power of the internet to bring writing workshops to authors around the country, Lopopolo Literary Management offers fiction and nonfiction writers the ability to participate in weekly online classes, beginning in June. “When I first opened my agency, I noticed that most of the...

Today’s writers benefit from an incredible assortment of digital tools from which they can draw inspiration and productivity. Although some writers prefer to stick to old-fashioned pen and paper or even typewriters, there’s a vast population of others that are happy to take advantage of all the new tools out there. Some of the brightest of these tools can be found on the Apple iPad, and we’ve highlighted 32 of them here. Whether you’re looking...

Call for entries REFLECTION – PEILIKUVA. Submit your work to be featured on the HESA inprint blog with a chance to be published in our monthly magazine. We are looking for creative people with a vision and voice to share their opinions, work and stories not for a pay check but for the love of creating. This months issue theme is “REFLECTION – PEILIKUVA” if you feel like your work could be put in to this category we would...

anderbo.com Anderbo Self-Published Book Award For a Self-Published Book (Fiction or Nonfiction) One Winner will receive: $500 cash Announcement on the Anderbo web site Publication of a book-excerpt on anderbo.com Judged by Rick Rofihe Rick Rofihe is the author of FATHER MUST, a collection of short stories published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. His fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, Grand Street, Open City, Swink, Unsaid, and online at...

Each month Switchback provides a prompt and we want you to send us your best work inspired by that prompt. The winning entry as decided by our editors will be featured on Switchback. Contest submissions can be poetry, fiction, nonfiction, or even art but must be 500 words or under. Please send us only one submission per prompt and only previously unpublished works. We accept simultaneous submissions but please notify us immediately of...

We would like to invite writers to take part in our Best Article Contest.  The task in this competition is to write an article that fits in one of the following topics: Entertainment Technology Culture Science History The article must be at least 500 words long, be based on good research, include photos etc. Once submitted, it will be reviewed by our staff and – if it meets our standards – published on Red Sky’s new website. The...