Types of Writers on apricotpie
(posted by Ben, Feb 2010)
writer
Creating an account on apricotpie allows you to post your writing onto the website. From there, moderators read and publish your posts within 7-10 days. If it has been longer, please send a friendly reminder to Ben!
apricotpie monthly writer
After creating an account and participating as a writer on apricotpie for several months, you are invited to apply as an official monthly writer. It is an honor reserved for those homeschoolers and homeschool graduates whose writing shows dedication and the potential for growth. To apply, contact Ben with a short statement about what attracts you to apricotpie, followed by three or four examples of your writing. Do not hesitate to send as many reminders as it takes to get this busy fellow to read your request! Monthly writers may publish their writing without waiting for moderating. Their writing appears on the cover of the website, and the title "writer" is appended to their names wherever their writing appears.
apricotpie retired writer
Reserved for the monthly writers who are busy with life and would like to keep their connections with apricotpie while writing occasionally as they find time.
Comments
Ben, how exactly can someone
Ben, how exactly can someone contact you to apply for becoming a monthly? Could you please post an email address or something?
That is a good point.
That is a good point. I posted a link above to my contact page. I am not sure how well things will paste into the contact form, but at least you can reach me to begin with that way... here it is: http://apricotpie.com/user/1/contact
Ah-HA!
Oh, that's why some of the stories show up right away.
What happens if a piece of
What happens if a piece of your writing has been denied before? Can you still become a monthly writer?
Yes. If you decide to apply,
Yes. If you decide to apply, Bridget, just be sincere about what was denied, and we can go from there.