The competition has two contests:  Magma Judge’s Prize (judged by Gillian Clarke, National Poet of Wales and recipient of Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry 2010): Unpublished poems of 11 to 80 lines First prize £500 / second prize / £200 / third prize £100 Magma Editors’ Prize (judged by Magma Poetry editors): Unpublished poems of up to 10 lines First prize £500 / second prize / £200 / Plus 10 Special Mentions £10 each Winners will be invited...

I’d like to introduce our newly launched creative writing competition, Fiction Fast-Track: http://apostrophebooks.com/fictionfasttrack/  It would be great if you would consider featuring the competition on your listings page, and sharing the information with your readers.  Outline of the competition: Apostrophe Books are on the hunt for outstanding new fiction. We know it’s out there – it’s just that conventional publishers can no longer...

The Prize in Fiction is open to all writers, regardless of publication history. We seek submissions of novels and short story collections. The contest is blind; your name and contact information will not be seen by anyone reading your work until a winner has been selected. Stories and excerpts previously published in periodicals are eligible for inclusion in submissions; manuscripts previously published or self-published in their entirety are...

$500 Fiction | $500 Non-Fiction | $250 Runner-Up   ENTER HERE – SUMMARY THE SANTA CLAWS CONTEST is for aspiring fiction and creative non-fiction writers who have not professionally published. This contest covers TWO issues: the October Issue (horror / suspense) and the December Issue (holiday / fantasy). SUBMISSIONS for the December Issue ( holiday / fantasy) are NOW OPEN! Please DO NOT submit horror material. Liternational Editor’s will...

Pithead Chapel is a small, independent journal out of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, run by people who love to read and write fiction. At Pithead Chapel, we’re looking for engaging stories told in honest voices. Most of all, we want to feel something. We want to reach the last word and immediately crave more. We want your story to leave a brilliant bruise. Send us your best flash or short story and we’ll do our best to get your...

Now accepting submissions for Sex Story Now accepting submissions for a collection of erotic fiction about/from Kentuckians, or with the setting of Kentucky or the south. Not looking for porn, stories should have a clear beginning, middle, and end. Your work can be 500 – 4,000 word short story. Please edit and fine tune your text before sending it in a .doc, .docx, or rtf file. Inside your file, provide a bio, and one sentence describing each...

Accepting Submissions for Appalachian Story Seeking short stories in Appalachian ‘style,’ or about Appalachia, for anthology in print and ebook formats. 500-4000 words No fees, no payments. This agreement is for one time publication rights. You can submit stories previously published elsewhere. All rights revert to the author after publication. Rights will also include one time ebook publication. Deadline December 15, 2012 Send story, short...