For 79 years, the Annual Writer’s Digest Competition has rewarded writers just like you for their finest work. We continue the tradition by giving away more than $30,000 in cash and prizes! Win a trip to New York City ! GRAND PRIZE: $3,000 cash and a trip to New York City to meet with editors or agents. Writer’s Digest will fly you and a guest to The Big Apple, where you’ll spend three days and two nights in the publishing capital...

The 32nd Nimrod Literary Awards Competition: The Katherine Anne Porter Prize for Fiction The Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry First Prize: $2,000 and publication Second Prize: $1,000 and publication Contest Rules: Contest Submissions are Accepted Beginning: January 1, 2010 Postmark Deadline: April 30, 2010 Poetry: 3-10 pages of poetry (one long poem or several short poems) Fiction: 7,500 words maximum No previously published works or works...

Annual Awards for Unpublished Fiction in Any Style, Any Theme Guidelines: First Place Award: $1,100. Editors’ Choices: $100 each. Maximum Length: 3,000 WORDS. Stories must be unpublished. Annual Submission Period: Between Oct. 1 and April 30. (Postmark Deadline, April 30) Award winning fiction writers are the judges. No limit on number of stories entered by any one writer. The winning short story and editors’ choices will be...

$1000 Marica and Jan Vilcek Prize for Poetry ~ Judged by Marie Ponsot $1000 Goldenberg Prize for Fiction ~ Judged by Andre Dubus III $1000 Carter V. Cooper Memorial Prize for Nonfiction ~ Judged by Jerome Groopman Judge Bios BLR Prize Guidelines: 1. BLR Prize awards outstanding writing related to themes of health, healing, illness, the mind, and the body. First prize is $1000 (in each genre) and publication in the Spring 2011 issue of the BLR....

SHOUT OUT TEEN WRITING CONTEST: You could win $100 and have your writing published in an issue of Next Step Magazine! Just fill out this –> Member Registration Form to register for nextSTEPmag.com (or use the log in button at the top of the form if you’re already a member). Once you’re registered, the Teen Writing Contest will give you a link to post your entry to the Next Stepper community for your chance to win!...

TEEN INK ONGOING CONTESTS LINKS: http://www.teenink.com/Contests Fiction Contest If it has a beginning, middle and end … if it has a well-developed plot and interesting characters … it if takes place in the past, present or future … submit your fiction to Teen Ink’s Biannual Fiction Contest. Teen Ink’s Fiction Contest has it all! Contest Prizes Teen Ink publishes ten issues each year, September through June. In...