Wednesday links: Writing prizes for Canadians

I love regularly reading tips and advice articles in certain subjects — particularly writing and publishing. I don’t always need the information right then, but I know that it’ll eventually come in handy. Or at least, I hope it will.

I know there are a lot of other people out there who feel the same way I do, but sometimes it can be difficult to find every useful advice article that’s out there. So I thought I’d bring you a few. Here are the tips and advice articles that jumped out at me the most over the past week.

1. A guide to writing prizes for Canadians, from CBC Books: Are you a Canadian writer looking for writing competitions or prizes? CBC Books has a list to get you started. Excerpt: “No publisher? No problem! In fact, these contests only accept unpublished work (and in some cases, they only accept work by writers who have never been published).”