firstlinefiction.com Firstlinefiction is dedicated to the art of writing short fiction. Our aim is to facilitate and promote the creation of short fiction through competitive writing contests. In order to motivate the firstlinefiction community, we will host periodic writing contests in which the contributing writers will choose the winners. Each contest will provide a unique first line which contributing writers will use to create their own...
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ladderwriters.com/contests.shtml – submit a story with a word limit of 1500 words, deadline 30th September. This is the first competition on a new site, so chances of winning are high! Uses Paypal so international entries welcomed. There is a £50 cash prize, and points given which allow you to rise up the ladder (the main concept). By earning more points you can become a paid critter and finally a paid competition judge. Entries costs...
Working Title: And Then It Shifted: Women Open Up About Leaving Men for Women (Seal Press, 2010) 2,000-4,000 words Payment: Upon publication. Amount will vary, depending on experience and other variables ($50 and up). Please include a list of any previous publication credits with your query or submission. Contributors will also receive two copies of the published book. Deadline: December 1, 2009. That said, we strongly encourage you to send us...
2009 Contest Rules and Regulations Types of Material: Full-length two or three act comedies only. No screen plays, musicals or adaptations. Frequency: Annual Remuneration: 1st place: $500 cash prize and a full production in our BackStage Theatre. *Cash Prize funded externally by the family of Bob Lee; no administrative fees go to fund the prize. Finalists (2nd and 3rd place): Announced and possibility of a staged reading in our BackStage...
Enter Real Simple’s second-annual Life Lessons essay contest and you could have your essay published in Real Simple; win round-trip tickets for two to New York City, hotel accommodations for two nights, tickets to a Broadway play, and a lunch with Real Simple editors; and receive a prize of $3,000. Deadline: September 7, 2009 For information:...
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