Many self-published writers are seeking to cast a wider net than just to publish on Amazon. Many are looking once again at the venues that were available before selfpublishing came on the scene. Competitions, and awards are part of the industry.
What is the Writers of the Future contest, does it make sense to submit, and what about the controversy?
I attended in 2011, and in this episode I talk about mingling with big name authors, and yes, controversy.
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