Posts made in August, 2010

“If I Had a Million Dollars Essay Contest”

 This contest is open to anyone over the age of 18 with a legal U.S. mailing address. There is no entry fee. Winning essays will retain rights after publication. Non winning entries will be given the option of being included along with winning entries and will retain rights after publication. There are three prizes: First place $100, Second place $50, third place $25, and three honorable mentions. DETAILS: What would you do with a million...

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Rozlyn Press: Call for Submissions

Rozlyn Press is currently seeking female fiction authors with unpublished manuscripts. Please read the following criteria: Genre literary fiction (mystery and suspense) contemporary fiction magical realism Electronic Submission Link: http://rozlynpress.submishmash.com/submit Mailing Format Your submission should have a cover letter with the following information in the upper left corner: your name, address, phone number, email, the proposed...

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Word * Play – Short Script Competition

CALL FOR ENTRIES!   IN THE MOMENT Films (Minnesota) is currently accepting submissions for its inaugural fundraiser. WORD*PLAY Short Script Competition seeks screenplays and theatre script submissions from nation-wide writers of original works which have not been produced. A panel of accomplished Twin Cities writers, producers and directors will be reading and judging all entries, and the top Six plays selected will be presented to the public...

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Writing Group in a Box: 10-Minute Flash Fiction Contest

Writing Group in a Box: 10-Minute Flash Fiction Contest Prize: Publication Deadline: Ongoing Fee: Purchase of book containing writing prompts Can you write a great story in ten minutes? The authors of “Writing Group in a Box” challenge you to set a timer, open their book to a random writing prompt, and get scribbling! If you end up with a gem of flash fiction genius, we want to publish it! A total of 156 winning entries will be chosen and...

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Call for submissions: August 2010 WordSprint

Submissions are now being accepted for the August 2010 WordSprint. Please submit online at www.lagosliteraryjournal.com or send by email to editor@lagosliteraryjournal.com August 1 to August 31 – Submissions accepted September1 t o September 30 – online voting October 1 – Announcement of winner. August 2010 prize – $100 For more information visit http://www.lagosliteraryjournal.com NO ENTRY FEES Last Winner Ella Mai...

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