Showing posts with label the Reality of Winning a Writing Award. Show all posts
Showing posts with label the Reality of Winning a Writing Award. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Tips to Help Develop a Healthy Perspective on Winning Writing Awards


by Cindy K. Sproles @CindyDevoted

Let me begin this post by saying winning a writing award is always honey on the toast—but sweets can make us crave more. All right, I'm no famous philosopher, but hang with me. If you enter a contest (and you should) and you win—congratulations. That's wonderful. Share your joy. Accept your pat on the back. We don't always get those in the writing world.