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ANNOUNCEMENT: 2012 PYA LITERARY PRIZE WINNER
This week, The Washington Pastime is proud to announce that tomorrow’s weekly fiction will be our 2012 Promising Young Author Champion, whose story was chosen from among hundreds submitted throughout our PYA Chapters. PYA story finalists are chosen by chapter…
ANNOUNCEMENT: 2013 MARCH MADNESS LITERARY CONTEST WINNERS
CHAMPION (1st Place): The Chameleon, by Mat Yovin — $1,000 (50% of Total Contest Profit), FREE CONTEST VOUCHER, Digital Publication, & Headline Print Publication 2nd Place: Stars and Stripes, by Lori Gagola — $100 (5% of Total Contest Profit), FREE…
ANNOUNCEMENT: March Madness Contest Prize
We want to thank everyone for their tremendous support during the brief entry period for our 2013 March Madness Literary Contest. We are pleased to announce that our grand prize for the 2013 March Madness Literary Contest will be $1,000.…
ANNOUNCING: RITE-PATH, powered by The Washington Pastime
The Washington Pastime is proud to announce the introduction of our newest service, Rite-Path. Rite-Path is a dynamic feedback loop between writers and The Washington Pastime’s senior editorial staff. Rite-Path Services are available now in a variety of options designed…
ANNOUNCING: 2013 MARCH MADNESS LITERARY CONTEST
On March 1, 2013, The Washington Pastime announced its 2013 March Madness Literary Contest. Read below to get a summary of the contest rules, prizes, and entry methods. All Submissions Subject to The Washington Pastime’s 2013 Submission Guidelines See the…
We The People
Introducing “We The People” – A discussion platform where users can submit controversial and current topics of national interest and offer their solutions. Gun violence. Inadequate healthcare. Testing and developing nuclear weapons. Immigration Reform. Gay Rights. Odds are, you have…
ANNOUNCING: SKIP THE SLUSH™
INTRODUCING: SKIP THE SLUSH™ What is Skip the Slush™? Skip the Slush™ is The Washington Pastime’s response to submitting authors who are anxious for results and feedback, and do not want to wait the requisite amount of time for a…
A LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
What a journey it’s been. I have been with The Washington Pastime for 14 months. And for all of that time, The Washington Pastime has been my literary home. This platform helped me to find my voice; and today, I’m proud…
ANNOUNCING: WEBSITE RE-LAUNCH
Website Relaunch Great News — Thanks to generous donations, your patience, and the support of our readership, The Washington Pastime will (finally) be making a move onto a more secure server and web host in the coming week. UPDATE: The…
