Winning Short Story: EMMA’S GIFT by Carolyn Reynolds

Performed by Erynn Brook Get to know the winning writer: What is your 1pg Short Story about? A woman who was born with the gift of “knowing” who sees her own impending death and decides to use her gift to cut through the superficial and nuanced talk and speak the truth in her last days.… Continue reading Winning Short Story: EMMA’S GIFT by Carolyn Reynolds

Winning Short Story: A Gift of Value by Nancy Janes

Performed by Hugh Ritchie Get to know the winning writer: What is your 1pg Short Story about? Realizing the truth that all people are part of the human family What genres would you say this short story is in? Personal Essay How would you describe this story in two words? Love Kindness. What movie have… Continue reading Winning Short Story: A Gift of Value by Nancy Janes

Winning Short Story: Problems With My Mastercard by Richard Kearns

Performed by Hugh Ritchie Get to know the winning writer: What is your 1pg Short Story about? It’s about the desperate loneliness of some folks who latch onto tv marketplaces and the karma of the guy answering the phone. He’s sympathetic but flustered and tired. It happens every year but he doesn’t know what to… Continue reading Winning Short Story: Problems With My Mastercard by Richard Kearns

Winning Short Story: HILDA’S LAMENT by Lionel Walfish

Performed by Val Cole Get to know the winning writer: What is your short story about? Construction issues that take place in all major cities in North America. What genres does this story fall under? Fantasy Who would you LOVE to work with? If she were alive, Patricia Highsmith You’d answer every single question if… Continue reading Winning Short Story: HILDA’S LAMENT by Lionel Walfish

Novel Transcript Reading: GUARDIAN by Marc W Johnson

Performed by Hugh Ritchie Get to know the winning writer: What is your novel about? It is anthology of 5 dark short stories and 3 poems that drag into the light the deepest parts of us we wish to keep hidden. What genres would you say this novel is in? Well, there is a little… Continue reading Novel Transcript Reading: GUARDIAN by Marc W Johnson

October 2016 Novel & Short Story Winners

1st CHAPTER and FULL NOVEL FESTIVAL: https://novelwritingfestival.com/ Watch the October 2016 Winning Novel & Short Story Performance Readings. All stories read and performed by professional actors:   SHORT Story – WATERMELON EATING CONTEST October 2016 ReadingWritten by Teri B. Clark SHORT Story – DIRE CIRCUMSTANCES October 2016 ReadingWritten by Alisha M Risen Kent SHORT Story –… Continue reading October 2016 Novel & Short Story Winners

Novel Performance Reading Deal – Submit by November 10th

SPECIAL NOVEL FESTIVAL DEAL: Submit for an actor performance reading transcript of your novel (any 5 pages of your book) for only $25. Limited time offer. Great way to promote the sales of your book if you’re already published. (see examples on the video playlist below) Watch Novel Performance Readings: Submit a novel book and… Continue reading Novel Performance Reading Deal – Submit by November 10th

Novel Logline: Killing is a Sin by Christopher J Harvie

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LOGLINE PITCH: Title: Killing is a Sin Written by: Christopher J Harvie Type: NOVEL Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War Logline: In “Killing is a Sin,” a historical thriller set at the height of the First World War, Felix Strachan, a teen aged soldier has to fight not only the…

Novel Logline: Zombie Turkeys by Andy Zach

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LOGLINE PITCH: Title: Zombie Turkeys Written by: Andy Zach Type: NOVEL Genre: Comic urban fantasy and satiric paranormal animal horror Logline: In “Zombie Turkeys” by Andy Zach, Sam Melvin, an underachieving small-town e-reporter flees unkillable zombie turkeys with his irascible and cheap editor, Lisa Kambacher. Zombie Turkeys – the comic…

November 2016 – Read the best of NOVEL Loglines

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Read the best of NOVEL Pitches. CLICK the link and read the loglines: THUNDERCLOUD, by Ronald Joseph Kule http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/thundercloud_by_ronald_joseph_kule.html MURDER-GO-ROUND, by Phillip E. Hardy http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/murder-go-round_by_phillip_e_hardy.html KILLING IS A SIN, by Christopher J. Harvie http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/killing_is_a_sin_by_christopher_j_harvie.html ZOMBIE TURKEYS, by Andy Zach https://wildsoundfestivalreview.com/2016/10/29/novel-logline-zombie-turkeys-by-andy-zach/ SUBMIT your TV PILOT or TV SPEC Script Voted #1 TV…