2.27.21
Hello everyone! It’s time again to call all writers for upcoming contests, this time coming from Poets & Writers. Take a look at these contests. You can apply for one or more.
Credit source: Poets & Writers
Selected Shorts
Cash Prize: $1,000
Entry Fee: $25
Application Deadline: 3/5/21
A prize of $1,000 and tuition for a 10-week writing class through New York City’s Gotham Writers Workshop is given annually for a short story. The winning work will be…
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Persea Books
Cash Prize: $2,000
Entry Fee: $30
Application Deadline: 3/7/21
A prize of $2,000 and publication by Persea Books is given annually for a poetry collection by a U.S. poet who has published at least one book of poetry. Using only the online…
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Dayton Literary Peace Prize Foundation
Cash Prize: $10,000
Entry Fee: $100
Application Deadline: 3/8/21
Two prizes of $10,000 each are given annually for a book of fiction and a book of nonfiction (including creative nonfiction) published in the previous year that “foster peace,…
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TulipTree Publishing
Cash Prize: $1,000
Entry Fee: $20
Application Deadline: 3/8/21
A prize of $1,000 and publication in TulipTree Review is given annually for a poem, a short story, or an essay that tells a story with female main characters who are “…
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Colorado Review
Cash Prize: $2,000
Entry Fee: $17
Application Deadline: 3/14/21
A prize of $2,000 and publication in Colorado Review is given annually for a short story. T. Geronimo Johnson will judge. Submit a story between 2,500 and 12,500 words…
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Verse
Cash Prize: $500
Entry Fee: $16
Application Deadline: 3/15/21
A prize of $500 and publication by Factory Hollow Press is given annually for a poetry chapnbook. The winner will also receive a month-long residency in summer 2022 in a private…
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James Jones Literary Society
Cash Prize: $10,000
Entry Fee: $33
Application Deadline: 3/15/21
A prize of $10,000 is given annually for a novel-in-progress by a U.S. writer who has not published a novel. Two runners-up will each receive $1,000. Using only the online…
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Washington College
Cash Prize: $20,000
Entry Fee: $0
Application Deadline: 3/15/21
A fellowship, which includes a stipend of $20,000, is given annually to a novelist or nonfiction writer working on a book relating to the literature, history, culture, or art…
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The Word Works
Cash Prize: $1,500
Entry Fee: $25
Application Deadline: 3/15/21
A prize of $1,500 and publication by the Word Works is given annually to a U.S. or Canadian poet for a poetry collection. Submit a manuscript of 48 to 80 pages with a $25 entry…
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Fourth Genre
Cash Prize: $1,000
Entry Fee: $20
Application Deadline: 3/15/21
A prize of $1,000 and publication in Fourth Genre is given annually for an essay. Xu Xi will judge. Using only the online submission system, submit an essay of up to 6…
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Hidden River Arts
Cash Prize: $1,000
Entry Fee: $20
Application Deadline: 3/15/21
A prize of $1,000 and publication by Hidden River Publishing is given annually for a debut novel or story collection by a woman age 40 or older. Using only the online…
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National Poetry Series
Cash Prize: $10,000
Entry Fee: $35
Application Deadline: 3/15/21
Five prizes of $10,000 each and publication by participating trade, university, or small press publishers are given annually for poetry collections. The 2021 publishers are…
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Yemassee
Cash Prize: $1,250
Entry Fee: $18
Application Deadline: 3/15/21
Two prizes of $1,250 and publication by Yemassee is given annually for a poetry chapbook and a fiction chapbook. Dustin Pearson will judge in poetry and Mira T. Lee…
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More to come later next week, in the meantime, enjoy the rest of your day, be safe, be healthy, and be blessed.
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2.27.21
Hello everyone! It’s time again to call all writers for upcoming contests, this time coming from Poets & Writers. Take a look at these contests. You can apply for one or more.
Credit source: Poets & Writers
Selected Shorts
Stella Kupferberg Memorial Short Story Prize
A prize of $1,000 and tuition for a 10-week writing class through New York City’s Gotham Writers Workshop is given annually for a short story. The winning work will be…
read morePersea Books
Lexi Rudnitsky Editor’s Choice Award
A prize of $2,000 and publication by Persea Books is given annually for a poetry collection by a U.S. poet who has published at least one book of poetry. Using only the online…
read moreDayton Literary Peace Prize Foundation
Literary Awards
Two prizes of $10,000 each are given annually for a book of fiction and a book of nonfiction (including creative nonfiction) published in the previous year that “foster peace,…
read moreTulipTree Publishing
Wild Women Story Contest
A prize of $1,000 and publication in TulipTree Review is given annually for a poem, a short story, or an essay that tells a story with female main characters who are “…
read moreColorado Review
Nelligan Prize for Short Fiction
A prize of $2,000 and publication in Colorado Review is given annually for a short story. T. Geronimo Johnson will judge. Submit a story between 2,500 and 12,500 words…
read moreVerse
Tomaž Šalamun Prize
A prize of $500 and publication by Factory Hollow Press is given annually for a poetry chapnbook. The winner will also receive a month-long residency in summer 2022 in a private…
read moreJames Jones Literary Society
First Novel Fellowship
A prize of $10,000 is given annually for a novel-in-progress by a U.S. writer who has not published a novel. Two runners-up will each receive $1,000. Using only the online…
read moreWashington College
Hodson Trust–John Carter Brown Library Fellowship
A fellowship, which includes a stipend of $20,000, is given annually to a novelist or nonfiction writer working on a book relating to the literature, history, culture, or art…
read moreThe Word Works
Washington Prize
A prize of $1,500 and publication by the Word Works is given annually to a U.S. or Canadian poet for a poetry collection. Submit a manuscript of 48 to 80 pages with a $25 entry…
read moreFourth Genre
Steinberg Essay Prize
A prize of $1,000 and publication in Fourth Genre is given annually for an essay. Xu Xi will judge. Using only the online submission system, submit an essay of up to 6…
read moreHidden River Arts
Eludia Award
A prize of $1,000 and publication by Hidden River Publishing is given annually for a debut novel or story collection by a woman age 40 or older. Using only the online…
read moreNational Poetry Series
Open Competition
Five prizes of $10,000 each and publication by participating trade, university, or small press publishers are given annually for poetry collections. The 2021 publishers are…
read moreYemassee
Poetry and Fiction Chapbook Contests
Two prizes of $1,250 and publication by Yemassee is given annually for a poetry chapbook and a fiction chapbook. Dustin Pearson will judge in poetry and Mira T. Lee…
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