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Friday, March 28, 2014 3:11:55 PM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled :
Kathleen said, "Stone Soup is a magazine written by kids. So if you are an aspiring writer, why not take the time to write something wonderful and try and get it published here!!! In order to have a story considered by the magazine, you must be 13 years..." more
Friday, February 28, 2014 1:30:27 AM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled :
Kathleen said, "KIDS ARE AUTHORS! A PICTURE BOOK CONTEST SPONSORED BY SCHOLASTIC!!!Calling all aspiring picture book writers! Scholastic is sponsoring a picture book contest for kids! Are you an author and an illustrator? Then this is the contest..." more
Friday, February 28, 2014 1:30:27 AM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled :
Kathleen said, "DO YOU LOVE POETRY? WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE YOUR POEM PUBLISHED ONLINE?THEN CHECK OUT THIS WEBSITE:http://pbskids.org/arthur/games/poetry/write.htmlPBS HAS AN ONLINE SITE WHERE YOU CAN WRITE A POEM AND SEE IT INCLUDED IN FERN'S POETRY CLUB.SO..." more
Friday, February 28, 2014 1:30:27 AM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled :
Kathleen said, " GREAT FIRST LINES:Who can forget that first great line of Charlotte's Web? '"Where's Papa going with that ax?" said Fern to her mother as they were setting the table for breakfast.'Immediately, we are intrigued. Where is Fern's..." more
Thursday, September 5, 2013 7:11:26 PM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled :
Kathleen said, "MY FAVORITE WORDOn a recent school visit, I was asked a question that I couldn't answer. This is rather surprising as I am rarely at a loss for words (as my profession and most of my friends will tell you). But I was stumped at that..." more
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 9:00:04 AM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled Hey Mom! My work's in a magazine!:
Kathleen said, "Creative Kids Magazine is looking for submissions from kids! Here's what they'll consider: cartoons, songs, stories between 500 and 1200 words, puzzles, photographs, artwork, games, editorials, poetry, and plays and any other..." more
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 8:24:08 AM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled CALLING ALL SHORT STORY WRITERS! WANT TO WIN $75?:
Kathleen said, "The Young Voices Foundation is sponsoring a contest for kids K-12. Write about whatever touches your heart, revise, edit and proofread and get those submissions in! First prize is $75.00! Check out the contest rules at: ..." more
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 11:32:03 AM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled THE AMERICAN LIBRARY POETRY CONTEST:
Kathleen said, "Okay all you student poets! Sharpen your pencils and put on your thinking caps. The American Library of Poetry is sponsoring a poetry contest for kids in grades 3-12. The winner will be announced in September of 2012. ..." more
Friday, October 29, 2010 11:27:27 AM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled CALLING ALL POETS!:
Kathleen said, "Are you a person of few but exacting words? Then poetry might just be your forte! The Young Voices Foundation is sponsoring a poetry contest for kids of all ages. The deadline is November 30 and all the contest rules can be..." more
Friday, October 22, 2010 9:23:53 AM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled WANT TO GO TO WASHINGTON, DC AND WIN $500?:
Kathleen said, "Weekly Reader is sponsoring a contest for students in grades 3-6 and 7-12. If non-fiction is your genre, this is the contest for you!Just write a non-fiction piece of 500 - 2500 words and submit it to:http://www.aepweb.org/student/rules.htm by..." more
Friday, October 15, 2010 4:34:00 PM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled MAY THIS PICTURE BE WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS (OR AT LEAST 750):
Kathleen said, "As many of you know, I love using The Mysteries of Harris Burdick as a prop to promote creative writing. The drawings in that book are so evocative, anyone can think of a good story to accompany them.Well now, Writer's Digest is running a..." more
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 8:31:38 PM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled AND YOU THOUGHT SCHOLASTIC JUST DID BOOK FAIRS!:
Kathleen said, "Hey Teachers, Budding Writers and Artists: The Alliance for Young Artists and Writers is now open for submissions! Want to be recognized by Scholastic for your talents? Then this is the contest for you!!! There are tons..." more
Tuesday, June 22, 2010 8:20:42 AM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled DAYDREAM YOURSELF INTO $50.00:
Kathleen said, "If you like to daydream, ADVENTURE WRITE FOR KIDS has a contest just for you! They give you your first sentence and then you are free to go wild (as long as you don't go over 1500 words!)Win publication! Win $50.00! Win a certificate of..." more
Tuesday, May 11, 2010 6:56:00 AM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled :
Kathleen said, "WRITE AWAY YOUR SUMMER!Got some time on your hands this summer? This is the perfect time to work on your writing, without all the hassles of homework, sports and other activities that can crowd a school year. Instead of getting hot by the pool,..." more
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 6:25:10 AM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled RHINOS AND BEARS, HEARTS AND WOOD:
Kathleen said, "Looking for something to do during April vacation week?Here is a fun contest to enter - not to mention a great writing exercise for all you would be writers out there.The contest is this: Write a short composition containing the following words:..." more
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:56:48 PM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled M.T. ANDERSON LOVES MY WORK!:
Kathleen said, "Have you read M.T. Anderson's fabulous book FEED? How would you like him to chose your book from thousands of entries for publication and award you $250. Well, that is what is being offered to you if you chose to enter the Hunger Mountain Young..." more
Tuesday, March 2, 2010 8:32:24 AM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled ARE YOU AN AMAZING KID?:
Kathleen said, "Are you an amazing kid with a vision for the future? Are you a writer or an artist with something to say about your dreams and aspirations? Then you might want to think about entering the amazing kids t-shirt and essay contest. Winners of the..." more
Saturday, February 20, 2010 1:20:51 PM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled IS THERE AN ARTIST IN THE HOUSE?:
Kathleen said, "Contests are not just for writers! Do you like to draw?Can you see yourself someday illustrating books for children? Or maybe doing the jacket cover of an a middle grade or adult book? Then this may be the contest for you!Check out the following..." more
Friday, February 12, 2010 8:04:47 AM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled GIVE THE GIFT OF WRITING ON VALENTINE'S DAY!:
Kathleen said, " Roses and Candy? These are the time honored gifts of Valentine's Day. But why not give a gift a little out of the ordinary and win some money at the same time? Check out these contests: Valentines Story For our Valentines Story Writing Contest..." more
Thursday, February 4, 2010 10:30:57 AM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled A HARD DECISION COULD WIN YOU $50:
Kathleen said, "How many of you have seen the Southwest Airlines commercial where something truly awful happens and then they ask "Want to get away?" Well, we have all been in situations like that, and if you could evaporate like the Wicked Witch of the West or..." more
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 7:54:28 PM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled WANT TO WIN $100?:
Kathleen said, "Adults hold writing contests all the time. But what about a kid who holds one for kids? Cool, huh? And what if you could win $100? Even better!The contest involves writing an essay to answer one of two questions on one of these two books. So if..." more
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 3:26:06 PM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled ESSAY CONTESTS FOR YOUNG NATURALISTS:
Kathleen said, "Hey guys: If you are interested in both writing and science, check out this contest: http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/youngnaturalistawards/submit.htmlHere you will be able to fulfill your love of experimentation and writing all in one place. Be..." more
Wednesday, September 30, 2015 7:45:45 AM
Kathleen Duble wrote a blog post titled :
Kathleen said, "Hi Everyone: Due to my schedule, I will no longer be posting on this blog. If you'd like to reach me or hear news of my upcoming books, please check out my website: www.kathleenduble.comThanks, Kathleen Duble"