Author Archives: Carol Burnside / Annie Rayburn

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About Carol Burnside / Annie Rayburn

Carol Burnside is an award-winning author of "Sizzling romance with heart and humor." She almost always has a glass of sweet tea within arm's reach.

Writing contest begins NOW!

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Carol Burnside / Annie Rayburn

WHAT: 2nd Annual Petit Fours and Hot Tamales Recipe for Success Writing Contest. Winner receives a critique for agent Chelsea Gilmore of The Maria Carvainis Agency. HOW MUCH: NO ENTRY FEE. Only your first 100 words! WHO: Both unpublished and … Continue reading →

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Judging contests

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Carol Burnside / Annie Rayburn

I’ve judged several writing contests over the years, but I judged an entry recently that was so poorly written I started making a list. It looked like this: –too much telling – as in pages and pages of being in a … Continue reading →

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I pitched! I scored!

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Carol Burnside / Annie Rayburn

Lest you think I’ve become athletic (Now that WOULD be news!), I’ll tell you right up front that I’m talking about my pitch in the Editor Pitch Challenge for Harlequin Mills and Boon’s Medical Romance. That took place yesterday and … Continue reading →

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