MidWk Update from The Writer

9.7.22

Good Morning creative lovelies! Another mid week update courtesy of The Writer. I said that I will find more contests for September and here we are…

Credit source: The Writer

Need to brush up on your skills before entering the contests below?

For short story contests, here are a few of our favorite fiction writing articles:

• Make every word count: An editor’s tips for writing flash fiction
• Win big with writing contests
• Editors’ tips for getting your short stories published
• How to write a captivating short story
• Creating fully developed fictional characters (that are not secretly you)

You can also read our past writing contest winners or take inspiration from our huge collection of writing prompts. 

UPCOMING CONTESTS

• 20 Syllable Poetry Contest Deadline: 09/10/2022
• Share Your Story Deadline: 09/15/2022
• 3-6-9 Poem Deadline: 09/20/2022
• My First Book Chapter Deadline: 09/23/2022
• The Booksie 2022 Short Story Contest Deadline: 09/24/2022
• Real People, Real Struggles, Real Stories: Writing About Mental Illness Deadline: 09/26/2022
• 5-7-5 Poetry Contest Deadline: 09/28/2022
• Dream Quest One Poetry Contest – Summer 2022 Deadline: 09/30/2022
• Dream Quest One Writing Contest – Summer 2022 Deadline: 09/30/2022
• The Diode Editions Book Contest Deadline: 09/30/2022
• Diode Editions Chapbook Contest Deadline: 09/30/2022
• The Journey Awards for Narrative Non-Fiction (overcoming adversity) Deadline: 09/30/2022
• The Clue Awards Deadline: 09/30/2022
• Creative Writing Ink Short Story Competition Deadline: 09/30/2022

The next wave of contests will be up by the end of this month. More to come…

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