January’s Four on Four Hundred Contest


Q: What is Four on 400? 

A monthly contest that provides ONE LUCKY MG or YA WRITER with feedback on their opening 400 WORDS! As part of our ongoing mission to support writers, we’ll give a MG or YA writer feedback on their work from four of The Winged Pen’s contributors.

Q: Sounds exciting! How do I enter?

To enter, simply comment at the bottom of this post! At 4pm (EST) on the 5th of January, one winner will be randomly drawn from the Triwizard Cup. The winner will be notified and given 24 hours to submit his or her opening 400 WORDS. On the 14th of the month, the winner’s words, along with the title and genre of the work, will be posted to our blog with feedback from four of our members. Still have questions? See our Four on 400 page for additional details.

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Want a chance to win an extra entry? Go to our Facebook page and find our post about the January Four on 400 contest. Then like and/or share our post. While you’re there, like our Facebook page if you haven’t already!

Remember, the contest window is only open until 4pm EST on January 5th, so don’t wait––enter now! Good Luck!

35 thoughts on “January’s Four on Four Hundred Contest

  1. This is a great opportunity and I hope I can get the chance to share my work with you all!

  2. Thanks again for making this feedback lottery available to us all!! Happy New Year!

  3. Love this contest. Need feedback to make myself a better writer. Fingers crossed.

  4. I’m ready for fresh starts in 2018. That includes getting a fresh perspective on my first 400 words. Thank you for this opportunity! Fingers crossed!

  5. A new year, and a another chance at Four on Four Hundred. I’m in!

    Thanks a bunch.

  6. Thanks for doing this each month. I always enjoy reading your reviews.

  7. What an inspiring way to encourage writers to put pen to paper! Thank you for the opportunity.

  8. I always enjoy reading the submissions and then the critiques.

  9. Thank you for your interest in our contest! The contest window is now closed. If you weren’t in time, don’t worry—we’ll have another contest in February.

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