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EPISODE 102: ​Creating Community Through Writing Contests with Kaitlyn Sanchez

EPISODE 102: ​Creating Community Through Writing Contests with Kaitlyn Sanchez

Way-Word Writers Podcast · Way-Word Writers

January 13, 202630m 29s

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Show Notes

In this episode of ​Way​-​W​ord Writers, Kaitlyn Sanchez, an agent at Bradford Literary, joins to discuss her journey with writing contests, community building, her roles as an editorial agent, and the impact of her contests on writers’ careers.

And if you’d like a bit more of Heather’s thoughts on this topic…

EPISODE 102 DEEP DIVE: The Hidden Architecture of a Thriving Writing Community00:00 Introduction to ​Way​-​W​ord Writers 00:02 Meet Kaitlyn Sanchez: Agent and Contest Creator01:24 The Birth of Writing Contests03:54 Community and Collaboration in Contests10:08 Behind the Scenes of Contest Management16:58 The Impact of Contests on Writers20:09 Advice for Contest Participants26:30 Future of Writing Contests29:27 Conclusion and Farewell

F​ind out more about Kaitlyn Sanchez, her contests, writing, agenting, and more on her website!

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