Sunday, January 3, 2010

** Erma Bombeck Writing Contest **

Calling all Humor/Human Interest writers! The day we've all been waiting for arrives tomorrow, January 4th. That's the opening day to enter the contest named for the fabulous, uncomparable Erma Bombeck! Gosh, Erma you are sorely missed..... Entries will be accepted until January 31st, so don't hesitate....get those fingers flying!!

Find out all the pertinent info at this link: http://www.wclibrary.info/erma/index.asp



Photo courtesy of goodreads.com

"My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint." -- Erma Bombeck 

11 comments:

  1. Will check this siteout, thank you.

    What a gorgeous picture of the warm home from the outside!

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  2. Hi Becky,
    Thanks for submission reminder, especially at the beginning of the deadline's opening date.
    I've always loved Erma Bombeck's writing.
    Donna

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  3. Thanks for your comments, Donna, and of course, you are welcome for the reminder!!

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  4. Thank you for this link, Becky. I'm not sure if I will enter, but maybe. I'll check it out. :)

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  5. Hey, Becky; I got HM for this a few years back, and the following year, Patsy Z. did. I haven't tried again since...but I wish everyone who goes for it the best of luck! Thanks for the reminder!

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  6. Thanks, Daisy! I knew you'd be interested in this! :)

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  7. Hi Dianna! Thanks for your comments. I knew about you and Patsy getting honorable mention! That is really wonderful! Wow! I hope I can even come up with something to submit!

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  8. Erma certainly set the bar high. Not sure I'm able to leap over it just yet!

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  9. Thanks, Pat! I agree! But, hey....you can't win if you don't try, right?!

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  10. Hi, I was hoping I would make it in time, but, shoot, I missed it again. It is two years now before the next one, right?? Looking forward to looking over your blog. Just started writing myself at 50+. Donna

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