Posts made in May, 2010

The 2010 Caketrain Chapbook Competition

The 2010 Caketrain Chapbook Competition is now open to entries in the fiction genre. Deadline: October 1, 2010 Final Judge: Deb Olin Unferth, author of Minor Robberies and Vacation Awards: publication, $250 cash prize, and 25 contributor copies to winner publication and 25 contributor copies to runner-up Eligibility: This competition is open to English language fiction manuscripts. While previously-published stand-alone pieces or excerpts may...

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Scinti Story Contest

Everyone has a story. We want yours. We are looking for true stories that astound, enchant, enlighten and startle us. We want to be swept up and away, pulled from our moorings, left shaken and inspired. We want to think, wonder, imagine, believe. Do you have a story that is especially meaningful to you, something hilarious or harrowing that touched you deeply, changed your heart, your soul, your way of seeing the world? It can be the story of...

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Poems and Gifts.com Montly Writing Contests

www.poemsandgifts.com We offer writers a $1,000 monthly cash prize with increasing cash prizes each month as the membership grows.  Writers can win in multiple categories, which include:  Poems, Quotes, and Short Stories.  We also offer excellent artwork on which, writers can overlay their poems and inspirational sayings.  Quality writing receives bonus votes in each monthly contest.  We also offer other gifts too. For contest rules visit:...

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BURNER MAGAZINE: CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS!

Burner is that girl. She’s witty, pretty, and doesn’t dumb herself down.  By day, she’s a kindergarten teacher and by night, dances gogo.  She’s the chick you knew in high school who quoted Kirkegaard by heart and kept a copy of Cosmo under her bed.  She’s a muse and amusing, compelling and never complacent.  Burner contributors’ work gets your blood pumping, heart racing, and induces literary, musical, visual...

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Vermont Studio Center – Full Fellowship Awards

Vermont Studio Center – Upcoming Fellowship Deadline – Applications due by: June 15th, 2010 VSC awards a number of Fellowships for 4-week residencies throughout the year. Open to all artists and writers. In addition to VSC Fellowships, a variety of special fellowships are also available for full or partial funding. Please visit our website for more information and to download an application:...

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