www.zimbo.com.au Zimbo Books is pleased to announce the Zimbo Books Fiction Competition 2008 commemorating the launch of Zimbo Books. This exciting competition as described in the competition rules has 2 major benefits: * A prize pool of USD $100,000 with a first prize of USD $80,000. The next four runners up get USD $5,000 each. * One year’s subscription for all Authors to sell their books online via Zimbo Books (value USD $45). The...

Fall 2008 Contest Theme: Short Fiction in Varied Genres Submit Your Stories Now! Following the success of the Summer 2008 Warren Adler Short Story Contest, Mr. Adler is sponsoring another international competition. The theme is simply short fiction in all of its varied genres. We are looking for original, imaginative pieces featuring compelling characters and creative plots. Whether you specialize in mainstream fiction, romance, horror,...

wakenowdiscover.weebly.com/peace-anthology-submissions.html Do you believe it possible to love a country with all your heart although you hate its government’s actions? Are you frustrated because the news media promote the notion that all Jewish Americans do support Israel’s government unconditionally, that we all believe the occupation and escalations in violence are necessary, that we do not care about the fate of the Palestinian...

memoirjournal.squarespace.com/contest/ The Memoir (and) Prize for Creative Nonfiction is awarded to the most outstanding prose or poetry memoirs drawn from the reading period. Grand Prize for Creative Nonfiction $500 cash award Publication in print and online Six copies of the journal. Second Prize for Creative Nonfiction $250 cash award Publication in print and online Six copies of the journal. Third Prize for Creative Nonfiction $100 cash...

Queer Wolf A gay moon rising … An anthology of queer werewolf tales for publication early 2009. We’re looking for contemporary, urban fantasy set within a fictional city (unnamed and not location specific) centering on a community of gay werewolves. Your submission should be a short story between 4,000 and 10,000 words. We are seeking sensual fiction with positive images of queer characters. We’re not looking for clichés. We...