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There are probably some posts from KD Wentworth floating around the forums which describes what she looks for in a contest piece, but I'm not sure where they are. There in often overlooked Information Alley . Also, you can search posts by user and look up all of KD's posts. Aha! I must have figured...

Welcome, Tony! I tend to agree with Martin--that background makes me go

I hear you on the "attractive website" thing, though. I've visited some professional author's sites and been amazed at how awful they are. (The fact that part of my job is web design probably does it.)

Contest aside, know your market. Some markets are good for obscure and artsy. Others are not. I'm not sure WotF would be a good fit (although of course it's impossible to tell without reading the piece). Most of the stories I've read in earlier volumes, although not without artistic merit(!) or wort...

I got the book one too--but as I haven't read anything by either author, ever...

Took me three tries to get past those questions.

Halloa, all. :) I've been lurking on the forums for a while now, mostly popping in and being paranoid in the Quarter threads to see whether or not other people have gotten responses. Figured I should go ahead and register, and--after a bit of confusion with the "I am not an automated process&qu...