The Writing Pool’s Weekly Writing PostTM 2015 June 14-20 Edition Welcome to The Writing Pool’s Weekly Writing PostTM! We provide you with a free weekly newsletter filled with notices about contests, events, conferences, and other information that might be useful or of great interest to writers of all leanings. Meanwhile, calls for submission to literary…
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TWP Weekly Writing Post™ 2015 June 7-13 Edition
The Writing Pool’s Weekly Writing PostTM 2015 June 7-13 Edition Welcome to The Writing Pool’s Weekly Writing PostTM! We provide you with a free weekly newsletter filled with notices about contests, events, conferences, and other information that might be useful or of great interest to writers of all leanings. Meanwhile, calls for submission to literary…
Talking Writing Prize for Hybrid Poetry
TW Contest The Talking Writing Prize is an annual contest that celebrates the diversity online of original, personally driven writing. To enter, click here. Award: $1,000 and publication in Talking Writing. Contest opens in Spring. Submission Deadline: October 1st. For more details, visit: http://talkingwriting.com/contests Return to Contests & Awards
TWP Weekly Writing Post™ 2015 May 31-June 6 Edition
The Writing Pool’s Weekly Writing PostTM 2015 May 31-June 6 Edition Welcome to The Writing Pool’s Weekly Writing PostTM! We provide you with a free weekly newsletter filled with notices about contests, events, conferences, and other information that might be useful or of great interest to writers of all leanings. Meanwhile, calls for submission to…
TWP Weekly Writing Post 2015 May 17-23 Edition
The Writing Pool’s Weekly Writing PostTM 2015 May 17-23 Edition Welcome to The Writing Pool’s Weekly Writing PostTM! We provide you with a free weekly newsletter filled with notices about contests, events, conferences, and other information that might be useful or of great interest to writers of all leanings. Meanwhile, calls for submission…
Chanticleer Book Reviews’ Writing Contests
(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…
Chanticleer Book Reviews Short Stories, Novelettes, and Novellas Contests
(International, Annual, Fiction, Entry Fee) We are now accepting submissions for Winter/Holiday Reads Submissions Deadlines: Winter/Holiday Reads/Summer Submissions Submissions Deadline: June 15 Finalists announced: August 15 First Place and Runners Up announced Oct. 15 Prize awarded at CAC 2016 Awards Gala Word count: 45,000 maximum firm No Flash Fiction, please. Minimum word count: 500 Dates…
The Somerset Awards
(International, Annual, Novel, Entry Fee) Chanticleer Book Reviews’ Contemporary & Mainstream Novel Writing Contest 1st Place Category Award Winners for the Somerset Awards will compete for the 2015 Grand Blue Ribbon Prize. Deadline: November 30th. Two Divisions: Published (Legacy, Indie, Self-Pub, Small Press, E-pub) and Manuscripts Return to Contests & Awards
The Clue Awards
(International, Annual, Mystery/Thriller/Suspense, Reading Fee) Chanticleer Book Reviews’ Mystery, Thriller, Suspense Writing Contest – The Clue Awards Deadline: September 30. Two Divisions: Published (Legacy, Indie, Self-Pub, Small Press, E-pub) and Manuscripts The Clue Awards Categories are: Romantic Suspense Cozy/Amateur Sleuth Professional Sleuth Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Historical Mystery Mystery Caper/Adventure Mystery Crime Private Eye/Noir Legal/Medical/Police Procedural Return to Contests…
Palettes & Quills Biennial Chapbook Contest
(International, Biennial, Poetry Chapbook, Entry Fee) Open to All Writers http://www.palettesnquills.com Prize: A $200 cash award plus 50 copies of the published book. Additional copies will be available at an author’s discount. All finalists will receive one free copy of the published book. All contest entrants will be offered a special discount on the purchase price of…
The Siskiyou Prize for New Environmental Literature
(International, Annual, Creative Prose, Reading Fee) The winner will receive: A cash award of $1,000 An offer of publication from Ashland Creek Press A four-week residency at PLAYA (Details below) The contest is open to unpublished, full-length prose manuscripts, including novels, memoirs, short story collections, and essay collections. Manuscripts should be approximately 40,000 to 90,000…
L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Contest
(International, Quarterly, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Free) No entry fee is required, and all rights in the story remain the property of the author. All types of science fiction, fantasy and dark fantasy are welcome. There shall be three cash prizes in each quarter: a First Prize of $1,000, a Second Prize of $750, and a Third…
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