Susan has generously donated a query and three-page critique! She writes heartwarming books “with a pinch of magic and a dash of love.” She earned a BFA in creative writing from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Born and raised in the mountains of Tennessee, then moved twenty minutes from the beach in North…

Lisa has donated a signed copy of THERE’S NO WAY I’D DIE FIRST, shipping only in the US; it’s a Tier 2 ($100 raised) prize! Check out all our prizes here. Did you find your way here without any prior information about the Mighty Pens, how to win said prizes, or why we’re writing NaNo…

Esme Symes-Smith has graciously offered up to the Mighty Pens a Tier Two prize: five signed copies of their middle grade novel Sir Callie and the Champions of Helston, featuring a non-binary main character. A review from St. Louis Magazine says of the book, “Symes-Smith’s fantastical tale feels both comfortingly familiar and refreshing in its…

Destiny has donated a signed copy of her new adult fantasy, Thief Liar Lady, shipping only in the US; it’s a Tier 2 ($100 raised) prize! Check out all our prizes here. Did you find your way here without any prior information about the Mighty Pens, how to win said prizes, or why we’re writing…

Jamie has donated a signed copy of her novel TRACKER220, shipping only in the US; it’s a Tier 2 ($100 raised) prize! Check out all our prizes here. Did you find your way here without any prior information about the Mighty Pens, how to win said prizes, or why we’re writing NaNo this year? For…

Lilly has generously donated a query critique to the Mighty Pens’ cause; it’s a tier 2 prize ($100 raised). Check out all our prizes here. Did you find your way here without any prior information about the Mighty Pens, how to win said prizes, or why we’re writing NaNo this year? For that last one,…