Posts made in April, 2009

Santa Barbara Writers Conference Contests

The Santa Barbara Writers Conference announces its first annual Writing Contest in Fiction, Nonfiction and Poetry. Winners in each category will receive a scholarship for tuition to the 2010 Santa Barbara Writers Conference and a grand prize winner will get a scholarship and the opportunity to have lunch with a top agent during the conference. www.sbwriters.com/contest_2009.php Fiction entries can be in any genre. Nonfiction can be essay,...

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Teresa A. White Literary Award

Quiddity international literary journal and public-radio program (www.sci.edu/quiddity) is pleased to announce the Teresa A. White Literary Award. The 2009 award is affectionately referred to as the “buck-a-word” contest. First Prize: $500 and publication in the Spring/Summer 2010 print issue of Quiddity as well as broadcast feature in Quiddity’s public-radio program (via WUIS, NPR member and PRI affiliate) Honorable mentions may also be...

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Cake Call for Submissions

CaKe, journal of poetry and art, would like to invite all to submit any work of poetry, visual art, shoot book reviews/critiques, and essays to cakesubmissions@hotmail.com. We’re coming up with different concepts for these issues right now. For now, the summer issue will be an issue focused on Women of color. Feel free to submit any work to our email for us to review. Also, our third issue is now available for $4. To get a copy, please...

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Moon Poem Broadside Contest

Do you have a poem about the Moon? Moonlight? Phases or effects of the moon? What waxes or wanes? Clever personifications? Something new under the moon? Twin Cranes Press is sponsoring a free Moon poem broadside contest. The winning entry will be produced in a limited, numbered edition of 100 copies, of which 25 go to the author and 75 will be sold to raise funds to support Moonlit, a Chicago-based literary journal edited by Lisa Janssen and...

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LifeBytes Online Dating Stories Call for Submissions

We are accepting submissions for “LifeBytes…Real Stories of Online Dating” (est. publication date spring 2010) Who doesn’t love sitting around with friends and family over coffee or a cocktail sharing stories about life, work and love? LifeBytes is interested in YOUR Online dating story. Make a cup of coffee or stir up a cocktail and tell us your cyber dating adventures – the good, the bad and the ugly!...

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