MAG Poetry Prize 2011 Online Submission Deadline: 30 April 2011    The winner will take away a 1st Prize of a least £2,000. The total prize fund accumulates at the rate of £2 per entry up to £10,000.   The competition is judged anonymously by the entrants themselves. The judging takes place over three rounds. In the first two rounds, groups of 12 poems are randomly allocated out to the participants. In the third round all participants can read...

Black is back. Actually, black never left, though many have tried to claim various shades as the “new black.” At Black Heart, we’ve always known darkness, like spilled ink or a night without stars. We like it best with the lights out and the projector humming with a good, old-fashioned noir. Help us create our NOIR issue, an homage to the black-and-white crime novels of yesteryear, featuring delicious dames, gregarious...

The Fine Line’s inaugural short story competition is now open for entries.  Whatever your taste, style or inspiration, submit your tale and you could win £200 ($320/€230) and publication in The Fine Line Short Story Collection.  A percentage of all entry fees goes to charity so you’ll be doing good while getting your work out there. Entry Fee: £5 ($8/€6). Deadline for entries: 31st of May 2011. To read on and enter, please go to:...

West Jefferson, NC – Ashe County’s Literary Festival, On the Same Page, now in its fourth year, has for the first time announced a writing competition as part of the Festival.  In association with the 2011 Festival, which will take place September 14-17 in Ashe County, NC, the Page Crafter’s Prize will recognize writers of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry with cash awards.  Winning writers will have the opportunity to read their work during the...

The $1,500 Dorothy Churchill Cappon Prize for the Essay (for the 2011 best essay) The $1,500 Alexander Patterson Cappon Prize for Fiction (for the best 2011 short story) The $1,500 New Letters Prize for Poetry (for the best 2011 group of three to six poems) http://www.newletters.org/awards.asp Deadline:  May 18, 2011.   New Letters magazine invites you to submit fiction, essays, or poetry to the 2011 New Letters Literary Awards.   Winners...

Rescue Press Presents: THE BLACK BOX POETRY PRIZE June, 2011 Judge: Sabrina Orah Mark http://www.rescue-press.org   Rescue Press presents The Black Box Poetry Prize, a contest for full-length collections of poetry, open to poets at any stage in their writing careers. This year’s submissions will be accepted during the month of June, 2011; Sabrina Orah Mark will judge. Submit a $15 (per entry) reading fee via the Paypal link on our website...

This is an Indonesia contest sent to my email for posting. If you want to read the contest guidelines in the English language, you may copy and paste the following information to an online translator such as Google Translator – http://translate.google.com/ which does a great job in tranlating basic text information. Remember: Creative Writing Contest does not endorse any contests. Expose your opinion…!!! Curahkan idemu dalam memaknai...