Posts made in April, 2013

Last Call: The Producer’s Club Short Play Contest

About The Producer’s Club Short Play Contest is to encourage emerging writers and find original shows we can produce. There is no fee to submit your play to the contest. We select the best of 5 plays from the submissions we receive. Once you are accepted, a $300 refundable deposit will be required. The deposit will be returned as long as your play sells 20 tickets in total to all three performances assigned to your show. All plays selected will...

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Last Call for Entries – The Cupboard’s Third-Ever Contest –

– The Cupboard’s Third-Ever Contest – Deadline:  Tues., May 7th, 2013 Prize: $500 & publication Judge: Kevin Wilson! There’s still time to submit to The Cupboard’s Third-Ever Contest. The winning author receives $500, and the manuscript will be published as an upcoming volume. We’re looking for prose submissions between 4k and 10k words. In the past, we’ve published short stories, essays,...

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The Glint Awards

Guidelines Topic The topic for Volume I of the Glint Awards Anthology is open.  In general, submissions should aspire to “show, not tell” in keeping with the spirit of our organization’s adopted quotation by Anton Chekov, “Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.” Eligibility The contest is open to all writers age 18+.  All submissions must be original, the writer’s...

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Lorian Hemingway Short Story Competiton 2013

$2,500 Awaits Winners of Lorian Hemingway Short Story CompetitionWriters of short fiction are encouraged to enter the 2013 Lorian Hemingway Short Story Competition. The competition has a thirty-three year history of literary excellence, and its organizers are dedicated to enthusiastically supporting the efforts and talent of emerging writers of short fiction whose voices have yet to be heard. Lorian Hemingway, granddaughter of Nobel laureate...

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2013 SFWP literary awards program

SFWP literary awards program Fiction Award Program deadline: July 15th, 2013. Creative Nonfiction Award Program deadline: July 15th, 2013. The 2013 Awards Programs are underway! Keep an eye on the blog and the Facebook page for updates. This years judges are David Morrell for fiction and Lee Gutkind for nonfiction. The prize amounts this year will be: $1000 for the Grand Prize (one each for fiction and nonfiction), and two runner ups...

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