Posts made in March, 2011

Convozine’s March Short Story Challenge

The Assignment: This month’s challenge is to write a creative short story or essay on the theme “Baggage Claim”. Similar to the prior challenges, what that means is completely up to you. Travel, self-reflection, relationships or personal realizations — there are a lot of interpretations. Surprise us! Bonus points for creative application of the theme, so don’t be afraid to look beyond the obvious. How short or long you...

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The Quotable Lit Call for Submissions

The Quotable is the quarterly publication of quotable writers.  Each issue is based on a theme and a quote.  We’re searching for fiction, non-fiction, poetry and art for our “Escape” issue using the following quote as a springboard:  “Many of us who walk to and fro upon our usual tasks are prisoners drawing mental maps of escape.” -Loren Eiseley 3,000 word maximum.  Deadline: May 1, 2011 More info at:...

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Camping Writing Contest

We are running a free writing contest on our website CampTrip.com and are looking for people to share their camping How to’s, Reviews, useful Tips and Advice or any other camping topic. 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. 1st prize: $100 2nd prize:$75 3rd prize: $25   The contest will close once we have...

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