I am the kind of person who enters every contest. Every one I see. On Facebook, Twitter, LJ, you name it. I've won a few books, and an iPod.

Today, I got an email from the marketing person at Little, Brown (yes, the publishers). It appears that I won this:


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OK, OK, you've convinced me to not give up. Also, I'm not totally nuts, but maybe I'm a bit of a brat. No, you didn't say that, or even imply it, but I probably am. Rejection stings, and I know as a writer that there's more rejection than acceptance, but this was a bit of a different situation. Also, I went out and took a picture that I thought was ( Read more... )

I'm a bit bummed that my pic didn't make the final 50 for the November boston.com RAW contest. The theme was silhouettes, and I was rather proud of the pic I took to enter:


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The October contest over at boston.com RAW is pink. The first photo of mine that came to my mind was this one from last November:


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Hey, check it out! One of my pix took second place in the weekly challenge in one of my Flickr groups! Go me!

This is the pic:


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