Type: Fiction open, all themes Deadline: March 31, 2011, midnight Pacific time. Submissions open on March 1, 2011 Eligibility: ...more
Type: Poetry, rhyme, theme Deadline: March 1, 2011 11:59 EST Eligibility: U.S. elementary and middle school students age 8-13 ...more
Type: Essay, Themed Topic, "Youth Migration" Deadline: March 17, 2011 midnight CET (Paris, France) Eligibility: International ...more
Type: Theme starter phrase Theme: Standing under the... Deadline: February 20, 2011 postmarked Eligibility: No regional or age ...more
The Myth that Sex on Tuesdays Is Harmful: http://tiny.cc/yVlf2b ”
Real Happiness In front of you: http://tiny.cc/QTlf2b ”
WritersType Competitions: First Chapter, Short Story, & Flash Fiction http://www.writerstype.com WritersType.com sponsors three annual contests in the categories of First Chapter, Flash Fiction, ... more
This is a literary magazine around the Southern California area that publishes short stories, non-fiction, stage & screenplay, and poetry in a yearly journal. It's open to all writers, and publishe... more
The Bathing of Husband and Wife together: http://bit.ly/dRB2LM ”
Test your limits! Enter the Vallum Award for Poetry 2011.Deadline: June 30, 2011 (postmarked)Fee: $20 CDN / USD (includes a 1-year subscription to Vallum)Prizes: First Place: $500, Second Place: $2... more
Two contests on publixo.com writing community. The prize in both contests is publication in the book form (anthology). Details on: www.publixo.com/competitions/1/f/firm_resolve www.publixo.com/c... more
Glimmer Train Press Fiction Award - Deadline March 31, 2011 Discuss anything about this contest here. ”
Type: Fiction open, all themes Deadline: March 31, 2011, midnight Pacific time. Submissions open on March 1, 2011 Eligibility: International, open to all writers, no age restrictions listed Ent... more
WRITERS' Journal Magazine Horror/Ghost Writing Contest - Deadline March 30, 2011 Discuss anything about this contest here. ”
Type: Theme, Horror/Ghost Deadline: March 30, 2011 postmarked Eligibility: No regional or age restrictions listed Link: http://www.writersjournal.com/HorrorGhost.htm Entry Fee: $7 Prizes: 1st:... more
TIME for Kids Poetry Contest - Deadline March 1, 2011 http://writing-contests.wonderhowto.com/blog/time-for-kids-poetry-contest-deadline-march-1-2011-0125471/ Discuss anything about this contest ... more
Type: Poetry, rhyme, theme Deadline: March 1, 2011 11:59 EST Eligibility: U.S. elementary and middle school students age 8-13 Entry eligibility: One original and unpublished poem Link: http://w... more
This contest has a Facebook page with nearly 3500 members. If you've read through all the contest info on their site and have questions, its a good place to get answers or just to hang out with pre... more
The World Bank International Essay Competition 2011- Deadline March 17, 2011 Discuss anything about this contest here. ”
Type: Essay, Themed Topic, "Youth Migration" Deadline: March 17, 2011 midnight CET (Paris, France) Eligibility: International, students and non-students, aged 18-25 on May 15, 2011. Students enro... more
WRITERS' Journal Magazine "Write to Win" Starter Phrase Contest - Deadline February 20, 2011 Discuss anything about this contest here. ”
Type: Theme starter phrase Theme: Standing under the... Deadline: February 20, 2011 postmarked Eligibility: No regional or age restrictions listed Entry eligibility: unpublished, use of starter... more
National Pet Week Creative Writing Contest for Kids - Deadline March 16, 2011 Discuss anything about this contest here. ”
Type: Creative Writing - Story, Essay, Poetry, Theme Theme: Healthy Pets Make Happy Homes Deadline: March 16, 2011, Midnight MST Eligibility: Students in the 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades, no regiona... more
Thanks Hyena! I've added more info in the blog and a video from their YouTube channel. ”
aWhile collecting the details to post Vallum's call for poetry submissions, I discovered their YouTube channel. I thought that anyone considering poetry submissions might enjoy a taste of a live po... more
Vallum Magazine Call for Submissions - Deadline March 1, 2011 http://writing-contests.wonderhowto.com/blog/vallum-magazine-call-for-submissions-deadline-march-1-2011-0124549/ Discuss anything abo... more
Type: Poetry, Theme Deadline: March 1, 2011 "Postmark" or "received by" not specified. When in doubt, assume "received by" to avoid missing the deadline. Eligibility: International, no age restri... more
Tiny Light's Annual Essay Writing Contest - Deadline February 18, 2011 Discuss anything about this contest here. ”
Type: Personal essay, standard and flashpoint Deadline: February 18, 2011 postmark Eligibility: No regional or age restrictions listed. Entry eligibility: Unpublished or previously published mat... more
Vallum is looking for some new work for the next issue. Theme - Mountains/Heights: How high can you go? Stars, mountains, ledges, high diction, big dreams, high wired… We walk straight ahead, but ... more
I do indeed get the newsletter, though I usually just skim that one. ”
Glimmer Train Press Short Story Award for New Writers - Deadline February 28, 2011 Discuss anything about this contest here. ”
Type: Short story for new writers Deadline: February 28, 2011, midnight Pacific time. Submissions open on February 1, 2011 Eligibility: International, Open only to writers whose fiction has not ... more
Glimmer Train Press Very Short Fiction Award - Deadline January 31, 2011 More details about this contest can be found in the blog listing (click the link above). Use this forum thread to discuss a... more
Type: Very Short Fiction Deadline: January 31, 2011, midnight Pacific time. Eligibility: International, open to all writers, no age restrictions listed Entry eligibility: Submissions must be ori... more
I have the annual Writer's Digest on the list to add. I had some others I wanted to get in here first that have earlier deadlines. I don't want to wait too close to the deadlines either, but I fi... more
Wow! Such attention to detail so early in the morning! I need several cups of coffee before I "might" have notice the star! :) The star was just to make it easy to spot forum threads for specific... more
Was I supposed to put a star before the headline? I was trying to figure out the posting rules so I didn't break them :) Anyway, Glimmer Train is one of my favorite literary magazines, so I though... more
NP. In that vein, the other mag I subscribe to is Writer's Digest, and they sometimes hold their own competitions too if you go here. They're currently hosting their annual writer's competition for... more
This site is wonderful! I only skimmed the surface so far but definitely plan to check out all the nooks and crannies. It looks like they have something for beginners as well as seasoned writers. ... more
Poets & Writers is one of the most popular and most comprehensive places to go to find out about upcoming writing contests, check out new literary magazines, search for MFA and MA programs, and to ... more
Thanks for posting this Gavin! I hadn't seen this one yet. I created a detailed blog listing for it also. ”
WritersType Writing Competitions - Monthly Discuss anything about this contest here. ”
Type: Poetry, Flash Fiction, Short Story, and First Chapter Deadline: Last day of each month, Midnight, PST Eligibility: No regional or age restrictions listed, open to published and unpublished ... more
WritersType is a literary competition site where emerging authors and poets may submit their work for recognition. We hold monthly and yearly competitions in a variety of categories, including: Po... more
Literal Latté Food Verse Writing Contest - Deadline January 31, 2011 Discuss anything about this contest here. ”
Type: Poetry Deadline: January 31, 2011, postmarked Eligibility: No regional or age restrictions listed. Literal Latté's about page refers to bringing writers from around the world to readers. Ho... more
Literal Latté K. Margaret Grossman Fiction Awards - Deadline January 15, 2011 Discuss anything about this contest here. ”
Type: Fiction Deadline: January 15, 2011, postmarked Eligibility: No regional or age restrictions listed. Literal Latté's about page refers to bringing writers from around the world to readers. H... more
CZP and Rannu Fund Speculative Fiction and Poetry Writing Contest - Deadline January 31, 2011 Discuss anything about this contest here. ”
Type: Speculative Fiction (Short Story or Novel excerpt) and Poetry Deadline: January 31, 2011 (new extended) The winners will be announced May 15, 2011 Eligibility: International,Any nationalit... more
To be honest, I find it a bit confusing in how it's written. Does it mean that all residents living in that region PLUS any CAA-NCR members (that may not necessarily live in the region)? Or does it... more
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