Fiction Contests

Bacopa Literary Review 2011

 CONTEST SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: September 1 — November 30, 2010 Prizes (Each Genre)     * First Place – $300.00, Second Place – $100.00     * First, Second, and Honorable Mention winners will be published.     * All submissions will be considered for publication.     * All authors whose work is published in Bacopa will receive one free copy of the 2011 Bacopa Literary Review.     * All submissions will be judged blind.     Notification  ...

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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Rozlyn Press is currently seeking female fiction authors with unpublished manuscripts.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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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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Call for entries: Creative Competitors

Open Poetry Competition 1st Prize: £150.00 2nd Prize: £100.00 3rd Prize: £75.00 Closing Date:  12th September 2010 Entry fee: £3.00 per poem or free to Premier 1 members You can be as creative as you like in our open poetry competition as there is no given theme. Poems must be previously unpublished and have a maximum of 40 lines. For details, visit:  http://creativecompetitor.com/competitions email: info@creative-competitor.co.uk   Memory Loss...

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Doug Fir Fiction Award 2010:

The Bear Deluxe Magazine is pleased to announce the opening of the 2010 Doug Fir Ficton Award Contest. Our guest judge this year is journalist and novelist Jim Lynch. He is the author of The Highest Tide and of Border Songs, which was listed as a “Best Book of 2009” by the Washington Post, the Toronto Star, the Oregonian, and Amazon. We welcome submissions of previously unpublished short stories up to 5,000 words, relating to a...

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