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• 1st Prize - "Music Man" by Teresa Tipping
  Judges comment: This was a well written story that left the reader feeling satisfied with the nicely crafted conclusion.
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• 2nd Prize - "Hope and Love" by Susie Morgan
  Judges comment: A bitter sweet story, well crafted and using the musical theme in an interesting way.
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• 3rd Prize - "Treble Chance" by Norman Kitching
  Judges comment: A different type of story, but well thought out and leading on to an interesting conclusion.
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• 5 Ideas to Confidently Unleash Your Creative Writing Skills
  5 Ideas to Confidently Unleash Your Creative Writing Skills
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• About WritersReign
  All you wanted to know about WritersReign and a lot you could well do without, quite frankly.
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• Article Archive
  In our article archive are articles that have appeared on WritersReign in the past
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• Become a Freelance Travel Writer in 10 (not-so-easy) Steps
  Here's the story of how to become a Freelance Travel Writer in 10 (not-so-easy) Steps.
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• Book Writing Prizes
  Written a book to be proud of? It could be worth entering it for one of the book writing prize competitions.
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• Books for Writers
  Books for Writers. Improve your writing with one of these excellent tomes.
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• Children's Writing Competitions
  A listing of current children's writing competitions. This will include both Short Stories and Poetry as and when I can find them.
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• Cookies disabled
  If a web site says your cookies are disabled which reduces the functionality of the site for you: what do you do?
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• Creative Writing Ideas
  Creative Writing Ideas
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• Dealing with Rejections
  My stories keep getting rejected. What advice can you offer to help me deal with this?
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• Disappearing boxes and windows in MS Word
  In MS Word how do you get rid of something (a box or window) that suddenly overlaps a previous one on screen? How do you recover a piece that suddenly disappears off screen?
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• Do you know any FREE writers competitions for kids?
  Do you know any FREE writers competitions for kids?
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• 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 and Resolution
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• Envelopes and Labels
  Printing labels. If I go into Envelopes and Labels and select Labels, I can never sort the correct sizes out as I don’t speak metric. Can you help?
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• First Step in Publishing Short Stories - Reading
  First Step in Publishing Short Stories - Reading
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• Handling large documents in Word
  Can I keep very large documents, say 50,000 words, on my computer?
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• Home
  WritersReign - the website that's awash with resources, articles on creative writing, competition listings, links to some great sites for writers and simply oodles more. What are you waiting for - dive in!
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• How Can I Create a Desktop Icon For a Newly Installed Program?
  I have downloaded and installed a program but the desktop icon doesn't seem to have come up on my desktop. How can I create an Icon so that I can use the program?
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• How can I make sure my computer is protected by a firewall?
  How can I make sure my computer is protected by a firewall?
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• How do I work in several Word documents at once?
  How do I work in several Word for Windows documents at one time?
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• How do you pronounce 'horcrux'?
  I've been reading Harry Potter and want to know: how do you actually pronounce 'horcrux' and 'horcruxes'?
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• How To Be More Focussed
  How focused is your creative writing? How consistently do you write? How far do you get with the creative writing projects most important to you before losing momentum? In his article "How To Be More Focussed" Dan Goodwin tells you how.
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• How To Write A Mystery - The Right Beginning
  You want to write a mystery novel, you have a terrific idea, you know who kills whom and why. You have a great detective and think the killer is ...killer. Where do you start? "How To Write A Mystery - The Right Beginning" shows you how.
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• Introduction to E-publishing
  An introduction to the fascinating world of e-publishing.
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• Is there any way to stop spam if you don't have a firewall?
  Is there any way to stop spam e-mails if you don’t have a firewall?
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• Links
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• Magazines for Writers
  A galaxy of magazines for writers (well five anyway), the UK seems to have a dearth of them. None of my visitors seem to know of any others or they'd let me know (hint).
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• Merv's Articles for Writers
  Writers, here is a selection of my own articles on the art and craft of writing, both articles and creative fiction.
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• Names in memoirs - use real or fictitious?
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• Non-fiction Competitions
  Non-fiction competitions cover articles, essays and the like. There's not many around, but you never know - the next one could be right up your street.
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• Numbering chapters when in separate Word documents
  I keep the chapters of my novel in separate Word documents but I want the page numbers to follow on from chapter to chapter. How do I do this?
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• Opening several Word documents at once
  When opening several Word documents, how can I select them from the file index collectively rather than individually?
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• Other Writing Articles
  Other writing articles for your delectation
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• Outlook and spam
  I have a tremendous fan called Viagra. He writes to me every day sometimes 20 times. How can I set up a Spam box for him to leave his messages in?
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• Performing Arts
  Performing arts. These are competitions for playrights, script writers and the like.
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• Poetry Competitions
  Poetry competitions arranged in date order
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• Privacy Policy
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• Rolling Competitions
  These rolling competitions accept entries on a monthly, quarterly or other regular basis.
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• Scriptwriting - The Five Key Points of Story Structure
  One thing is true of all stories. They all have a beginning, middle and end. Film scripts typically run from 100 to 120 pages with each page representing about a minute of screen time. Within these script pages there will be five vital events.
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• Short Story Competitions
  Short story competitions & contests arranged in date order
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• Should a competition story always have a title?
  When entering a writing competition, if not mentioned, should a short story have a title?
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• Site Map
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• Six Simple Steps to Sensible Editing
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• Software for Writers
  Software for writers.
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• Ten Writing Tips For Budding Authors
  Ten Writing Tips For Budding Authors
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• What is de-fragging?
  What is de-fragging? How and why should I do it? What happens when I de-frag?
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• What is RSS?
  What is RSS? A long boring explanation of what it is, where it is, and why it is. I suggest you just get the basics of how to access RSS feeds and skip the rest.
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• What is Spyware and do I need it?
  What is Spyware and do I need it? Is it really harmful to my computer?
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• Where do deleted documents go?
  Where do deleted documents go from Word, and can they be recovered?
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• Word 'Help' System
  Does Microsoft Word have a simple way of getting answers to questions?
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• WR Competition Winners
  Here are the WR Competition Winners. Read the winning entries.
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• WR Short Story Competition
  Details of WritersReign Short Story Competition and link to download the entry form and conditions of entry.
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• WRcomp
  WritersReign Short Story Competition - thanks for going on the waiting list.
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• Writers Questions
  This Questions and Answers page deals with general questions about writing, Word for Windows problems and a number of computer problems that writers have asked us about.
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• Writing Again After Life Upheaval
  Storms of life can leave you battered and shipwrecked from your writing. Whatever the crisis, the resulting chaos can dam up your ability to create. It’s difficult, sometimes nearly impossible, to be creative and inspired when you’re in turmoil - emotionally or physically. You feel drained. As if the ability to write’s been sucked out, leaving you empty. Words that once bubbled forth, vanish.
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• Writing Competitions
  Writing competitions - something for everyone!
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• Writing Courses
  A selection of writing courses to suit everyone.
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• Writing For Children and Teens - Should You Outline Your Story Before Writing?
  Writing For Children and Teens. Part of the writing process is experimenting. Writers differ on their opinions about outlining--some love it, some hate it, and some are mixed.
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