Quattro Books will publish the two best novella manuscripts (15,000 to 42,000 words) submitted to us by July 1, 2010. Send your manuscript, neatly typed, along with a $15 reader’s fee, to Quattro Books, PO Box 53031 , Royal Orchard Postal Station, 10 Royal Orchard Blvd., Thornhill ON, L3T 3C0. Please include an e-mail address….
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Quattro Books Novella Contest
Quattro Books Novella Contest Quattro Books publishers, home of the Canadian novella, are excited to announce the winners of our 2010 novella contest – Carole Giangrande of Toronto , for A Gardener on the Moon; and Reinhard Filter, from Glen Williams ON, for Retina Green. Giangrande’s book will be launched in the Spring, and Filter’s in the Fall….
The Malahat Review Open Season Awards
Deadline: November 1, 2009 $1000 Prize in each of three categories Submit work in any of our three marquee genres: poetry, short fiction, or creative non-fiction. Poetry: up to three poems per entry (max. 100 lines each); Short Fiction and Creative Non-Fiction: one piece (max 2500 words) Fees: $35 CAD for Canadians $40 USD for…
The 19th Annual Fiddlehead Literary Contest
Deadline: Postmarked by December 1, 2009 $1,000 for the Best Short Fiction; $500 each for the Two Honourable Mentions $1,000 Ralph Gustafson Prize for Best Poem; $500 each for the Two Honourable Mentions The winning entries will be published in the Spring 2010 issue of The Fiddlehead (No. 243) and on our web site. The…
The Great Canadian Literary Hunt
The hunt is on … For talented Canadian writers to submit their unpublished gems to This Magazine’s annual Great Canadian Literary Hunt. For 13 years this national event has attracted hot new Canadian talent seeking a chance at fame and a $750 cash prize for first place. The top three entries in both the fiction…
Quattro Books Novella Contest and 2010 KEN KLONSKY Novella Contest
Quattro Books publishers, home of the Canadian novella, are excited to announce that the winners of our 2009 novella contest – Binnie Brennan, from Halifax , for Harbour View; and Egidio Coccimiglio, from Sault Ste. Marie, for A Pleasant Vertigo – will have their books launched in Toronto on October 20th. For more information, visit…
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Island Literary Awards Creates New Screenplay Category
Island screenwriters are invited to submit feature length screenplays to a new category of the Island Literary Awards. Unlike other categories in the Island Literary Awards, the Screenplay Category will not offer cash prizes; instead it will focus on helping script writers with their professional development. Prizes for winning feature length screenplays will be as…
The Writing Pool 