- You don’t have to pay any fee to submit your work.
- The rights to your work are exclusively yours.
- You can explore any type of speculative fiction — science fiction, fantasy, dark fantasy, horror and supernatural fiction are all welcome.
- Submitted work must be your original work. Don’t even use someone else’s peotry, song lyrics, or character without the owners approval.
- Violence and sex should be mildly played on, if at all you will have to use them in your work.
- Please, send in unpublished work.
- Only one entry per person will be accepted for each quarter.
- Only those who have not professionally published a novel or a novella can enter the contest. By “professionally published”, they mean your published work has sold up to 5000 copies or hits.
- You can submit a hard copy, but it must be type-written or computer-typed, double-spaced, and page numbered .
- Electronic submission should be double-spaced. It should contain the title and page number on each page, but not the name of the author.
- Previous winners are no longer eligible to participate in the contest.
L. Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future Contest
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Foley Poetry Contest 2021
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Exeter Writers Short Story Competition 2018
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The Apparitionist — National Ghost Story Competition
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L. Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future Contest 2021
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The Golden Ox Flash/Micro Contest
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Gnarled Oak Accepting Submissions for its 13th Issue
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Brittle Paper’s African Literature Writing Contest
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St. Lawrence County Arts Council: Call for Artists November 2020
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