Posts made in November, 2010

Snag Today Writing Contest

Welcome to the Snag Today Writing Contest.  Any type of original short story, essay or other work of prose is eligible.  Prizes totalling $75 will be awarded including a top prize of $50.   Submission Period:  Entries accepted November 1, 2010-January 31, 2011.  (postmark dates). Early submission is encouraged.   What to Submit: Short stories, essays, or other works of prose, up to 4,000 words each. There are no restrictions on style or theme....

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Crazyhorse Writing Contest

The Crazyhorse Fiction Prize and the Lynda Hull Memorial Poetry Prize: $2000 each and publication of your poem or short story in Crazyhorse literary journal.  Deadline to enter: January 15, 2011. Reading fee of $16 per entry includes one-year subscription. Full entry guidelines at:  http://www.crazyhorsejournal.org or email: crazyhorse@cofc.edu

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Blue Thumbnail Short Story & Poetry Competitions

Win a Writing Holiday in Greece with your Short Story or poem. We are looking for SHORT STORIES up to 3000 words and POEMS up to 500 words. With the theme: BLUE. Closing date: January 2nd, 2011 Entry fee: £6  In each category 1st Prize One week free place at a Writing Retreat by the sea in Greece. For details see the website: http://www.bluethumbnail.com/Author/competitionpage.html Or ask for the rules: info@bluethumbnail.com...

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Scinti Story Contest

Scinti Story Contest Everyone has a story. We want yours. We are looking for true stories that astound, enchant, enlighten and startle us. We want to be swept up and away, pulled from our moorings, left shaken and inspired. We want to think, wonder, imagine, believe. Do you have a story that is especially meaningful to you, something hilarious or harrowing that touched you deeply, changed your heart, your soul, your way of seeing the world? It...

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Videojug Page Makers Writing Competition

November online writing contest – $3,000 prize fund   This competition is to find skilled and prolific writers of non-fiction content. The competition is hosted by Videojug Pages, a new knowledge & revenue-sharing website that has a growing writers’ community who write & publish hundreds of informative new Pages each week on VideojugPages.com.   The aim of Videojug Pages is to create a vibrant website that allows skilled writers...

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