Posts made in October, 2010

Last Call for Entries: 2011 Kore Press Short Fiction Award

2011 KORE PRESS SHORT FICTION AWARD Judge: Antonya Nelson Deadline: October 31, 2010 A prize of $1,000 plus chapbook publication by Kore Press will be given for a short story written in English. This competition is open to any woman writing in English, regardless of nationality. How to Submit Submit your manuscript and $15 entry fee on-line here: http://korepress.org/submissions Comment box should include: daytime and evening telephone numbers...

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Camping Writing Contest

We are running a writing contest on our website CampTrip.com and are looking for people to share their camping Advice, Expertise, Tips or Informative Experience etc. The topic can be anything camping related and be from anywhere in the world. Entries which are informative on camping will be entered to win one of three VISA Gift Cards (USD).   1st prize: $100 2nd prize:$75 3rd prize: $25   The contest will close once we have 100 entries and the...

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International Essay Contest for High School Students

As the Gulen Institute at the University of Houston, we are happy to announce the International Essay Contest for all high school students from all over the world. This is a unique opportunity in which winners will be awarded as follows: 1st place                  :    4,000 USD 2nd place                 :    2,500 USD 3rd place                  :    1,000 USD 4th – 20th place       :     300 USD  21st – 30th place     :     Trip to...

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Creative Writers’ Circle Short Story Contest

Creative Writers’ Circle Short Story Contest  Write an original short story based off of the prompt given at our website and submit for a chance to win awesome prizes, including cash and publication of your story on our website. Word limit: 3,500 First, second and third place prizes will be awarded.  As always, our contests and fun and free – no strings attached.  Anyone can enter, so why not start writing your entry today?  See...

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How To Books Monthly Competitions

How To Books Launch Monthly Competitions Oxford based book publisher How To Books is launching a monthly competition for the best articles submitted to its website www.howto.co.uk Following the success of its competition in July, when author Alan Barker received £200 for his article How to Run an Effective Meeting, How To Books is introducing monthly competitions for the best articles submitted to its site www.howto.co.uk The competitions will...

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