Lost in Words Short Fiction Competition 2022
May 25, 2022Writing contestsName: Lost in Words Short Fiction CompetitionCategory: short fictionWord count: 1,000 – 4,000 wordsEntry fee: freePrize: 1st prize winner gets $500 AUD Closing Date: June 24th, 2022...
Inkitt Thriller 2022 Contest
January 5, 2022Writing contestsName: Turn Off The Lights – Inkitt Thriller ContestCategory: mystery, thriller, suspense, or horror novel Word count: 10,000 words minimumEntry fee: freePrize: 1st prize winner gets...
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L. Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future Contest 2021
May 21, 2021Writing contestsName: L. Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future Contest Category: Science fictionWord count: 3,000 -17,000 Entry fee: free Prize: 1st prize winner gets $1000 and publication, 2nd prize winner gets...
David Hamilton Prize 2021
May 21, 2021Writing contestsName: David Hamilton Prize 2021Category: FictionWord count: 6000 wordsEntry fee: Free for those qualified to enterPrize: 1st prize winner gets $1000 and publicationClosing date: June 1, 2021 The...
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The Golden Ox Flash/Micro Contest
May 18, 2021Writing contestsName: The Golden Ox Flash/Micro ContestCategory: Short storyWord count: submission should not exceed 1000 wordsEntry fee: FreePrize: 1st prize winner gets $50 and publication, 2nd prize winner...
Aura Estrada Short Story Contest (2021)
April 30, 2021Writing contestsName: Aura Estrada Short Story ContestCategory: Short storyWord count: submission should not exceed 5000 wordsEntry fee: Free for contestants outside USA, Canada and Western Europe. $20 for...
The Boston Review Annual Poetry Contest (2021)
April 30, 2021Writing contestsName: The Boston Review Annual Poetry Contest (2021)Category: PoetryWord count: 5 poems or 10 pagesEntry fee: Free for contestants outside USA, Canada and Western Europe. $20 for...
Flash Fiction Award 2021 (Northern Territory Literary Awards)
April 15, 2021Writing contestsName: Flash Fiction Award 2021 (Northern Territory Literary Awards)Category: Flash fictionWord count: up to 500 wordsEntry fee: FreePrize: $600, an NT Writers’ Centre membership and...
NT Writers’ Centre Poetry Award (Northern Territory Literary Awards)
April 15, 2021Writing contestsName: NT Writers’ Centre Poetry AwardCategory: PoetryWord count: up to 300 linesEntry fee: FreePrize: $1000, an NT Writers’ Centre membership and masterclassClosing date: May 31, 2021 The annual...
Zip Print Short Story Award 2021 (Northern Territory Literary Awards)
April 15, 2021Writing contestsName: Zip Print Short Story AwardCategory: Short storyWord count: up to 3000 wordsEntry fee: FreePrize: $1000, an NT Writers’ Centre membership and masterclassClosing date: May 31, 2021 The...
The Quramo Writers’ Prize 2021
April 9, 2021Writing contestsName: The Quramo Writers’ PrizeCategory: ProseWord count: A manuscript of at least 30,000 word countEntry fee: FreePrize: ₦1,000,000 and a development publishing deal Closing date: April 30, 2021...
The Vancouver Writers Fest’s Youth Writing Contest 2021
April 9, 2021Writing contestsName: The Vancouver Writers Fest’s Youth Writing ContestCategory: Short stories and personal essaysWord count: 1500 words limitEntry fee: FreePrize: $200 for 1st Prize winner and $100 for 2nd...
The James Laughlin Award 2021
April 7, 2021Writing contestsName: The James Laughlin Award 2021Category: PoetryWord count: Published book of 48 pages or moreEntry fee: FreePrize: $5000 for the winning poet Closing date: May 15, 2021 The James Laughlin...
The CookOut Literary Journal $1000 Poetry Prize 2021
April 5, 2021Writing contestsName: The CookOut Literary Journal $1000 Poetry PrizeCategory: PoetryWord count: Not specifiedEntry fee: FreePrize: $1000 for 1st Prize winner Closing date: May 2, 2021 “The CookOut”...
Science-me a Story (2021)
March 31, 2021Writing contestsName: Science-me a Story (2021)Category: Short story or narrative poetryWord count: 400 to 1700 words for short story, 170 to 1000 words for narrative poetryEntry fee: FreePrize: £200 for 1st...
The Black Orchid Novella Award (2021)
March 30, 2021Writing contestsName: The Black Orchid Novella Award (2021)Category: Novella (in the subgenre of mystery)Word count: between 15,000 and 20,000 wordsEntry fee: FreePrize: $1000 and publication in the Alfred...
Author of Tomorrow 2021 Contest
March 29, 2021Writing contestsName: Author of TomorrowCategory: Short story (adventure writing only)Word count: between 500 and 5000 words (based on age and submission category)Entry fee: FreePrize: between £100 and £1000...
Words Without Borders 2021 Poems in Translation Contest
March 29, 2021Writing contestsName: Words Without Borders 2021 Poems in Translation ContestCategory: Poetry (translated from other languages to English)Word count: maximum of 3 poems (each not exceeding 40 lines)Entry fee:...
2021 Parsec Short Story Contest
March 26, 2021Writing contestsName: 2021 Parsec Short Story ContestCategory: Short story (in the sub-genre of science fiction, fantasy, or horror)Word count: maximum of 3500 wordsEntry fee: FreePrize: $200 for 1st Prize...
Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest (20th Edition)
March 25, 2021Writing contestsName: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry ContestCategory: PoetryWord count: maximum of 250 linesEntry fee: FreePrize: $2000 for 1st Prize winner $500 for 2nd and $100 for ten honourable mentionsClosing...
Sana Writing Contest: Call for Interactive Romance!
March 25, 2021Writing contestsName: Sana Writing contest: call for interactive romance!Category: Short storyWord count: Minimum of 5000 wordsEntry fee: FreePrize: 500 / 200 / 100 EUR for the best 3 storiesClosing date: April...
Foley Poetry Contest 2021
March 24, 2021Writing contestsName: Foley Poetry Contest 2021Category: PoetryWord count: one poem of 45 lines or fewerEntry fee: FreePrize: $1000 and publication in the print edition of AmericaClosing date: April 1, 2021...