Eighth year. Ten cash prizes totaling $5,550. Top prize $3,000. Submit poems in any style or genre. Both published and unpublished work accepted. Winning entries published online. Entry fee is $7 for every 25 lines, payable to Winning Writers. Postmark deadline: September 30. Judges: John H. Reid, Dee C. Konrad. Submit online or mail to: Winning Writers Attn: Tom Howard Poetry Contest 351 Pleasant Street, PMB 222 Northampton, MA 01060. Winning...

Seventh year Ten cash prizes totaling $5,550. Top prize $3,000. Submit poems in traditional verse forms, such as sonnets and free verse. Winning entries published online. Both published and unpublished work accepted. Entry fee is $7 for every 25 lines, payable to Winning Writers. Postmark deadline: June 30. Judges: John H. Reid, Dee C. Konrad. Submit online or mail to: Winning Writers Attn: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 351 Pleasant Street, PMB...

Last Call for Entries! WAR POETRY CONTEST Ninth year. Fifteen cash prizes totaling $5,000. Top prize $2,000. Submit 1-3 unpublished poems on the theme of war, up to 500 lines in all. Winning entries published online. Sponsored by Winning Writers, one of the “101 Best Websites for Writers” (Writer’s Digest, 2005-2010). $15 entry fee, payable to Winning Writers. Postmark deadline: May 31. Final judge: Jendi Reiter. Include cover...

Submissions are now being accepted for the May 2010 WordSprint. Please submit online at www.lagosliteraryjournal.com or send by email to editor@lagosliteraryjournal.com. May 1 to May 31 – Submissions accepted June 1 to June 25 – online voting June 25 to June 30 – Final jury selection June 30 – Announcement of winner. May 2010 prize – $100 For more information visit:...

Dear Writers, In an effort to promote writers and fund the yearly print anthologies, The Medulla Review is offering a unique opportunity. During approximately the first three weeks of each month the editor-in-chief will review poetry, flash fiction, and fiction submissions for contests. First, second, and third place winners will be chosen for publication out of each category. Works will be published on the first day of every month. First place...

Wag’s Revue Summer 2010 Contest is currently open and accepting entries! http://www.wagsrevue.com/index.php The contest will be in all three genres (poetry, essays and fiction) and will be judged by the editors. First prize will receive $1000 and publication, second $500 and third $100 (and all submissions will be considered for publication). The contest deadline is May 31, and winners will be announced June 21. There is no limit to the...