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Writing Competitions
Looking for a writing competition or contest? Discover the latest writing competitions and contests for short stories, poetry and non-fiction.
- Short Story
Competitions and contests for the short story writer.
- Poetry
Find that poetry competition or contest you've been looking for.
- Non-Fiction Competitions
Non-fiction competitions and contests, essays, articles, etc.
- Performing Arts
Performing arts competitions for Plays, Film scripts, Radio & TV scripts.
- Rolling Competitions
Rolling Competitions that are mounted on a continuing basis - monthly, quarterly, etc.
Article Archive
Browse our Article Archive for past featured articles.
How To Write A Mystery - The Right Beginning
Does Your Theme Contain Character, Conflict, Resolution?
For a theme to work and the story, which will revolve around the theme, it has to contain three things: Character, Conflict, Resolution. What’s the reason for this?
Creative Writing Ideas
Creative writing ideas: There is a technique called 'concept combination' which is to create new products to sell. Use it to create new stories, and it is usually good for a few laughs and a few ideas as well. All you have to do is imaginatively combine old stories into new ones.
5 Ideas to Confidently Unleash Your Creative Writing Skills
Creative Writing. Most people are under the impression that only a select number of people are able to write creatively and confidently.
Ten Tips For Budding Authors
Tips for budding authors. For me the most important tip is to write, write every day, 365 days a year. Remember practice makes perfect. 2. Very few authors are published on their first attempt...
First Step in Publishing Short Stories - Reading
When I took composition classes in college, I often became frustrated with all the reading I had to do, story after story after story, many times thousands of pages per assignment. Yet as we discussed the stories and what made them interesting or what didn’t, I was earning how to write.
Become a Freelance Travel Writer in 10 (not-so-easy)
As a freelance writer you travel, write down everything you see and hear, sprinkle in your incredibly funny personal experiences, and send an article off to a dozen editors. Someone will buy it, right?
Article Weblog
Browse past articles that have appeared on the pages of WritersReign. Click on the link to view and download.
Merv's Articles
A selection of articles by the Editor or WritersReign.co.uk, Mervyn Love
Research
Research for the facts you need by following these research links.
Writing for Children
If you are writing for children here are some links to boost your output.
Must-Have Books
Must-have books for writers covering many aspects of the writer's art.
Audio Books
A superb collection of audio books to suit every taste. Here is a sample selection. Literally hundreds more exciting titles on the Leisure Audio Books website at mouthwatering prices.
Writing Courses
Improve you writing with these home study writing courses.
E-Publishing
e-publishing - publishing your work in an electronic book - is growing in popularity in leaps and bounds.
Great Links
Here are some great links to zap you to where you can get tons of help with writing, from authors advice and critiques, literary agents, copyright info, writing tips, workshops and more.
Markets for Writers
A selection of markets for writers - short stories, articles, poems, novels, non-fiction.
Magazines for Writers
Magazines for writers both paper publishers and online websites.
Self-Publishing
Self publishing? Here is a selection of publishers to help fulfill your dream.
Printers
Writers looking for printers, especially for P.O.D. will find a useful selection here.
What IS RSS ?
What is RSS? Well, RSS is not an arcane art - it's a Really Simple System of getting the information you choose to receive, to your desktop.
About WritersrReign
All you wanted to know, and much that you didn't about WritersReign.
WR Short Story Competition
WritersReign Short Story Competition
WR Competition Winners
Winners of the WritersReign Short Story Competition.
Writers Q & A
Got a question on writing or computing? Our Writers Q & A page offers the opportunity to see answers to questions and ask questions of your own
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