(International, Year-Round, Fiction/Creative Non-Fiction, Entry Fees)

Chanticleer Book Reviews holds several contests throughout each year. Click on each contest link to visit the official website for contest details, submission deadlines, and submission guidelines.

The Cygnus Awards – Science Fiction and Fantasy Novel Awards Writing Contest

Deadline: Jan. 31.

The Global Thriller Awards ~ Thriller and Lab Lit Fiction Novel Writing Contest

Deadline February 28

The Journey Awards ~ Narrative Non-Fiction Writing Contest 

Deadline Feb. 28

Mystery & Mayhem Awards (M&Ms) – Cozy Mystery Novels Writing Contest

Deadline: March 31.

The Gertrude Warner Awards ~ Middle Grade Fiction Novel Writing Contest

Deadline May 30

The Dante Rossetti Awards – Young Adult Novels Writing Contest

Deadline: May 31

The Chaucer Awards – Historical Fiction Contest

Deadline: June 30.

The Goethe Awards ~ Late Historical Fiction Novel Writing Contest

Deadline June 30

The Laramie Awards ~ Western, Pioneer, Civil War Fiction Novel Writing Contest

The search for the best North American Historical Fiction Books (1800s to WWI)

Deadline July 31

The Chatelaine Awards ~ Romantic Fiction Novel Writing Contest

Deadline Aug. 31

The Clue Awards ~ Thriller and Suspense Fiction Novel Writing Contest

Deadline Sept. 30

The Little Peeps Awards ~ Children’s Books Early Readers Writing Contest

Deadline Sept. 30

The Ozma Awards ~ Fantasy Fiction Novel Writing Contest

Deadline Oct. 31

The Paranormal Awards ~ Supernatural Fiction Novel Writing Contest

Deadline Oct 31

The Somerset Awards ~ Contemporary & Literary Fiction Novel Writing Contest

Deadline Nov. 30