Can you believe it’s May already? With the weather getting warmer and a variety of fresh foods in season, we’ve decided to celebrate with a new contest: the HubPages Cookbook Contest! This June contest will revolve around use of our new Recipe Capsules which include dedicated capsules for recipe ratings, yields and cook time, ingredients,…
Read MoreHubPages Know It All Contest Winners
Last Friday, we announced the final winners in the HubPages Know It All contest. Choosing the top Answers was difficult, but you’ll have to agree that the following Videos and Hubs are amazing! GRAND PRIZE WINNERS Our $500 Grand Prize-winning Answer is How to Make “Play Do”-Homemade Playdough Recipes by cardelean. This Video Answer wins $100 for…
Read MoreA New Contest & The Benefits of Q&A
Great news, Hubbers! We’ve got another contest in the works. The HubPages Know It All Contest will take place throughout the month of March, and revolves around the Answers section of the site. You will be able to win prizes not only for Hubs you publish as Answers to Questions, but also for Questions you…
Read MoreInterview with a Winning HubPages Creative Writer
In November of this year, Marlin55 won the Creative Writing Grand Prize in the HubPatron of the Arts contest for The Agency, a short story with a splendid, cinematic feel. Marlin66 also won the HubPatron of the Arts Smashwords prize, and will have his work published as an ebook soon. Read on for a peek…
Read MoreAn Interview with Sarahredhead – Award Winning Photo Hubber
In November’s HubPatron of the Arts contest, Sarahredhead won the $500 first place prize in the photo category for a beautiful collection of photos titled PHOTOGRAPHY: A Living Palate. To learn more about this impressive photographer and her work, we contacted her for an interview. Read on for a fun peek into the life of…
Read MoreA Hat Tip to Some Amazing Poets
It has been nearly a week since the HubPatron of the Arts Contest came to a close, and Hubbers are still talking about the amazing Hubs that were published as entries. Of the 1,710 entries submitted, the majority were poems, and alas, only three could be selected as finalists for that category. That said, the…
Read MoreThere’s Still Time to Submit a HubPatron of the Arts Contest Winner with Great Tips from stephhicks68
Because her Hubs are all-around masterpieces, you might not initially realize that stephhicks68‘s Hubs are filled with gorgeous, original photos, but they are! In addition to being an excellent writer and Hubber, stephhicks68 is a brilliant photographer, which is why we are so excited to have her on the poetry panel of the HubPatron of…
Read MoreAn Interview with Marye Audet: HubPages’ Photo Pro
Playing a pivotal role on the photography judging panel of this month’s HubPatron of the Arts contest is Marye Audet, an amazing photographer, phenomenal Hubber, and busy parent to boot! Marye took a moment from her busy shooting and writing schedule to share more about her photography background and offer helpful tips on submitting winning entries…
Read MoreHow saddlerider1 Found His Muse: An Interview with a HubPatron of the Arts Contest Judge
When we began our search for poetry panel judges for this month’s HubPatron of the Arts contest, saddlerider1 was an obvious choice. He is one of HubPages’ most popular poets, and both discovered his passion for poetry and honed his craft while on the site. Since getting started, saddlerider1 has even published a collection of…
Read MoreExcellent Photography Tips from Contest Judge SilverGenes
SilverGenes is one of the best photographers on HubPages. In addition to taking and sharing gorgeous pictures, SilverGenes has published several Hubs containing tutorials on editing photos to help Hubbers improve their own photography skills. We are therefore privileged to have SilverGenes as one of the judges on the photos panel of the HubPatron of…
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