Winter 2015 Essay Contest “Winter Indigo,” $1000 Prize Write an original essay between 500 and 1000 words, inspired by the photograph at left and the theme, “Winter Indigo” for a chance to win $1000 and publication. Submissions may be a personal essay, memoir, narrative nonfiction, commentary, travel piece, historical account, biography, or short story, as long…
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The Greatest Gift by Joyce Simpson
With the snow finally disappearing and spring at last in the air it is unusual that my thoughts turn to Christmas – not just any Christmas, but the Christmas of 1984, when I received my most unusual gift. It was not a gift I had asked for, nor was it a gift that…
The Malahat Review Creative Non-Fiction Prize 2009
Submit a personal essay, a memoir, literary journalism, or something so cutting edge no one’s thought of it yet. Prize: $500 plus $40/page upon publication Entry fee: $35 CAD Deadline: August 1, 2009 For complete guidelines: http://www.malahatreview.ca
The Writing Pool 