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Chelsea Henshey

Chelsea Henshey is an Associate Editor for Writer's Digest Books.

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Writer’s Digest Popular Fiction Awards: Behind the Scenes of a Writing Competition with Science Fiction Judge Philip Athans

By Chelsea HensheySep 10, 2016
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Writer's Digest Popular Fiction Awards: Behind the Scenes of a Writing Competition with Romance Judge Sharon Naylor

By Chelsea HensheySep 6, 2016
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Writer's Digest Popular Fiction Awards: Behind the Scenes of a Writing Competition with Thriller Judge Jodie Renner

By Chelsea HensheyAug 30, 2016
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Writer's Digest Popular Fiction Awards: Behind the Scenes of a Writing Competition with Crime Judge Jeffrey Marks

By Chelsea HensheyAug 22, 2016
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DEADLINE JUNE 20: WD's 85th Annual Writing Competition

By Chelsea HensheyJun 13, 2016
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DEADLINE JUNE 6: WD's Self-Published Book Awards

By Chelsea HensheyMay 27, 2016
Writer’s Digest Magazine July/August 2016 Online Exclusives

Top 10 Winning Poems from the 2015 WD Poetry Awards

By Chelsea HensheyMay 4, 2016
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Writer’s Digest Magazine July/August 2016 Online Exclusives

2015 Writer's Digest Poetry Awards Winners

By Chelsea HensheyMay 4, 2016
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Writer’s Digest Magazine July/August 2016 Online Exclusives

Extended Q&A with WD's Short Short Story Competition Winner

By Chelsea HensheyMay 4, 2016
Writer’s Digest Magazine July/August 2016 Online Exclusives

16th Annual Short Short Story Competition Winner: The Vows

By Chelsea HensheyMay 4, 2016
Writer’s Digest Magazine July/August 2016 Online Exclusives

16th Annual Short Short Story Competition Winner's List

By Chelsea HensheyMay 4, 2016
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest

DEADLINE FRIDAY: WD's 85th Annual Writing Competition

By Chelsea HensheyMay 3, 2016
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There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest

How to Use Surprise to Build Suspense

By Chelsea HensheyApr 1, 2016
Writer’s Digest Magazine May/June 2016 Online Exclusives

11th Annual Popular Fiction Awards Grand Prize Winner: "Don't Be Scarred" by Kristen Roupenian

By Chelsea HensheyMar 30, 2016
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Writer’s Digest Magazine May/June 2016 Online Exclusives

Extended Interview with WD's Self-Published e-Book Awards Winner

By Chelsea HensheyMar 22, 2016
Writer’s Digest Magazine May/June 2016 Online Exclusives

3rd Annual Writer's Digest Self-Published e-Book Awards Winners

By Chelsea HensheyMar 22, 2016
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Writer’s Digest Magazine May/June 2016 Online Exclusives

Extended Interview with WD’s Eleventh Annual Popular Fiction Awards Winner

By Chelsea HensheyMar 21, 2016
Writer’s Digest Magazine May/June 2016 Online Exclusives

Eleventh Annual Popular Fiction Awards: List of Winners

By Chelsea HensheyMar 21, 2016
Writer’s Digest Magazine May/June 2016 Online Exclusives

Eleventh Annual Popular Fiction Awards Young Adult Winner: “Stuffy”

By Chelsea HensheyMar 21, 2016
Writer’s Digest Magazine May/June 2016 Online Exclusives

Eleventh Annual Popular Fiction Awards Thriller Winner: “Night Vision”

By Chelsea HensheyMar 21, 2016
Writer’s Digest Magazine May/June 2016 Online Exclusives

Eleventh Annual Popular Fiction Awards Science Fiction Winner: “The Twentieth of July”

By Chelsea HensheyMar 21, 2016
Writer’s Digest Magazine May/June 2016 Online Exclusives

Eleventh Annual Popular Fiction Awards Romance Winner: “That Which Remains”

By Chelsea HensheyMar 21, 2016
Writer’s Digest Magazine May/June 2016 Online Exclusives

Eleventh Annual Popular Fiction Awards Horror Winner: “Phantom Limb”

By Chelsea HensheyMar 21, 2016
Writer’s Digest Magazine May/June 2016 Online Exclusives

Eleventh Annual Popular Fiction Awards Crime Winner: “A Special Agent”

By Chelsea HensheyMar 21, 2016
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How to Submit to Literary Journals

By Chelsea HensheyMar 18, 2016
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Why Your Story is Getting Rejected: Language

By Chelsea HensheyMar 4, 2016
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Writer’s Digest Magazine March/April 2016 Online Exclusives

Extended Q&A with WD's Self-Published Book Awards Winner

By Chelsea HensheyFeb 1, 2016
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Writer’s Digest Magazine March/April 2016 Online Exclusives

23rd Annual Writer's Digest Self-Published Book Awards

By Chelsea HensheyFeb 1, 2016
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Writer's Digest Short Short Story Competition: Behind the Scenes of a Writing Competition

By Chelsea HensheyDec 11, 2015
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The Five Cardinal Sins of Description

By Chelsea HensheyNov 11, 2015
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What's the Scariest Book You've Ever Read?

By Chelsea HensheyOct 28, 2015
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Writer's Digest Poetry Awards: Behind the Scenes of a Writing Competition

By Chelsea HensheyOct 7, 2015
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84th Annual Writer's Digest Writing Competition Winners

By Chelsea HensheySep 22, 2015
WD Magazine Online Exclusives

Extended Q&A With Annual Winner Brenda Scott Royce

By Chelsea HensheySep 22, 2015
WD Magazine Online Exclusives

Brenda Scott Royce's "Alphabet Games"

By Chelsea HensheySep 22, 2015
6 Career Paths for Writing MFA Graduates
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I Have an MFA. What Now? 6 Career Paths for MFA Graduates

By Chelsea HensheyJul 30, 2015