tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7663321286319002443.post6340629390552341095..comments2024-03-28T08:02:30.057-04:00Comments on Word-Whores: Writers' Contests: Should You Pay to Play?K.A. Krantzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06674754426001151828noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7663321286319002443.post-37023154504748629112016-04-16T12:51:21.387-04:002016-04-16T12:51:21.387-04:00Jeffe's 12 Kingdoms series has proven to be a ...Jeffe's <i>12 Kingdoms</i> series has proven to be a fan favorite with the Romantic Times readers and reviewers for all three books. We're wishing her all the best with the upcoming continuation in <i>The Pages of the Mind</i>!K.A. Krantzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06674754426001151828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7663321286319002443.post-23181446587052853612016-04-16T09:56:00.816-04:002016-04-16T09:56:00.816-04:00I've judged the Edgars, and they're not pa...I've judged the Edgars, and they're not pay-to-play. That said, I see no problem paying an entry fee. Many competitions include that to weed out those who aren't serious about their work and to cover the costs of the competition. <br /><br />Re. the RT awards being "fan" awards... Who votes on the nominees and winners? Given the title, I assumed it was the RT reviewers. But whether it's the reviewers or fans who vote, it's an amazing award and accomplishment. You did good, Jeffe! Real good. vixstiefelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00584306449404617096noreply@blogger.com