3.9.24
Evening! It’s been a while since we had any writing contests, grants, and conferences, etc. I have searched through Poets & Writers, and they have a very good list of contests, like poetry, short stories, and novels. Take a look at the available contests below.
Credit Source: Poets & Writers
American Literary Translators Association
Italian Prose in Translation Award
Cash Prize: $5,000
Entry Fee: $0
Application Deadline: 3/18/24
Genre: Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation
A prize of $5,000 is given annually for a book of fiction or nonfiction translated from Italian into English and published in the previous year. Publishers or translators may… read more
American Literary Translators Association
National Translation Awards
Cash Prize: $4,000
Entry Fee: $30
Application Deadline: 3/18/24
Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation
Two prizes of $4,000 each are given annually for a book of poetry and a book of prose translated from any language into English and published in the previous year. For the… read more
American Literary Translators Association
Spain-USA Foundation Translation Award
Cash Prize: $5,000
Entry Fee: $0
Application Deadline: 3/18/24
Genre: Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation
A prize of $5,000 is given annually for a book of fiction or nonfiction written by an author of Spanish nationality and published in the previous year. Publishers or… read more
Narrative
Winter Story Contest
Cash Prize: $2,500
Entry Fee: $27
Application Deadline: 3/28/24
Genre: Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
A prize of $2,500 and publication in Narrative is given annually for a short story, a short short story, an essay, a memoir, or an excerpt from a longer work of fiction… read more
Black Lawrence Press
Hudson Prize
Cash Prize: $1,000
Entry Fee: $28
Application Deadline: 3/31/24
Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-Genre
A prize of $1,000, publication by Black Lawrence Press, and 10 author copies is given annually for a collection of poems, short stories, essays, or hybrid work. The editors… read more
Trustees of the Robert Frost Farm
Frost Farm Prize for Metrical Poetry
Cash Prize: $1,000
Entry Fee: $6
Application Deadline: 3/31/24
Genre: Poetry
A prize of $1,000 is given annually for a poem written in metrical verse. The winner also receives a scholarship to attend and give a reading at the Frost Farm Poetry… read more
Four Way Books
Levis Prize in Poetry
Cash Prize: $1,000
Entry Fee: $30
Application Deadline: 3/31/24
Genre: Poetry
A prize of $1,000 and publication by Four Way Books is given annually for a poetry collection. The winner is also invited to participate in readings either virtually or in… read more
Fish Publishing
Poetry Prize
Cash Prize: $1,085
Entry Fee: $15
Application Deadline: 3/31/24
Genre: Poetry
A prize of €1,000 (approximately $1,085) and publication in the Fish Publishing anthology is given annually for a single poem. The winner is also invited to read at the… read more
Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Paul Engle Prize
Cash Prize: $25,000
Entry Fee: $0
Application Deadline: 3/31/24
Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
A prize of $25,000 is given annually to a writer “who, like Paul Engle, represents a pioneering spirit in the world of literature through writing, editing, publishing, or… read more
Black Lawrence Press
Hudson Prize
Cash Prize: $1,000
Entry Fee: $28
Application Deadline: 3/31/24
Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-Genre
A prize of $1,000, publication by Black Lawrence Press, and 10 author copies is given annually for a collection of poems, short stories, essays, or hybrid work. The editors… read more
Four Way Books
Levis Prize in Poetry
Cash Prize: $1,000
Entry Fee: $30
Application Deadline: 3/31/24
Genre: Poetry
A prize of $1,000 and publication by Four Way Books is given annually for a poetry collection. The winner is also invited to participate in readings either virtually or in… read more
Trustees of the Robert Frost Farm
Frost Farm Prize for Metrical Poetry
Cash Prize: $1,000
Entry Fee: $6
Application Deadline: 3/31/24
Genre: Poetry
A prize of $1,000 is given annually for a poem written in metrical verse. The winner also receives a scholarship to attend and give a reading at the Frost Farm Poetry… read more
Fish Publishing
Poetry Prize
Cash Prize: $1,085
Entry Fee: $15
Application Deadline: 3/31/24
Genre: Poetry
A prize of €1,000 (approximately $1,085) and publication in the Fish Publishing anthology is given annually for a single poem. The winner is also invited to read at the… read more
Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature
Paul Engle Prize
Cash Prize: $25,000
Entry Fee: $0
Application Deadline: 3/31/24
Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
A prize of $25,000 is given annually to a writer “who, like Paul Engle, represents a pioneering spirit in the world of literature through writing, editing, publishing, or… read more
Arts & Letters
Arts & Letters Prizes
Cash Prize: $1,000
Entry Fee: $20
Application Deadline: 3/31/24
Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Three prizes of $1,000 each and publication in Arts & Letters… read more
That is it for the month of March. Enjoy the rest of your weekend, be safe, healthy, happy, and blessed.
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