Posts made in August, 2013

Call for Submission for Midwest Anthology

My name is Lance Sacknoff and I am the editor of an upcoming anthology by Ice Cube Press called Prairie Gold: An Anthology of the American Heartland. The anthology will showcase works of Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry that address the culture, history, geography, etc. of the American Midwest. Anthology Website: http://www.icecubepress.com/2013-books/prairie-gold-anthology Guidelines...

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2013 International Junior Authors Poetry Contest

Opens: August 30th, 2013 Deadline: January 31st, 2014 Entry Fee: None Prize: First place poet will be published on this website, receive a signed copy of Polly Wants to Be a Writer: The Junior Authors Guide to Writing and Getting Published by Laura Michelle Thomas and a certificate of achievement. Second to third place poets will be mentioned on this website and receive a $10 Amazon gift card and a certificate of achievement. Fourth through...

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The L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Contest

NO ENTRY FEE Application Deadlines :  Quarterly – 31 December, 31 March, 30 June and 30 September The L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Contest – Grand Prize is $5,000.00 – also quarterly prizes  (now in it’s 30th year) Worldwide competition – no age requirements: The winners are published in the now famous anthology. We have launched the careers of 12 New York Times Bestselling authors. Also fly all yearly...

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Creative Competitor Contests- Poetry, Fiction, Photo Fiction, Ghost Writing, Flash Fiction, Sci-Fi and Fantasy

Humorous Poetry Competition 1st Prize: £150.00 2nd Prize: £100.00 3rd Prize: £75.00 Closing date:  21st August 2013 Entry fee: £2.50 Enjoy writing poetry? Fancy writing something a little humorous to cheer us all up? Your poem can be about absolutely anything as long as it is amusing and importantly, it can be written in any style. Maximum 40 lines Must be original and previously unpublished Must be written in English. Email:...

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In Fact Books is seeking new essays about all things related to babies.

Oh, Baby! Deadline: October 14, 2013. For an upcoming anthology–tentatively entitled, Oh, Baby: True Stories About Tiny Humans–In Fact Books is seeking new essays about all things related to babies. We want well-written, true narratives about the art and science/wonder and struggle of birth, babyhood, and childrearing. Whether it’s about adopting them or making them, raising them or ‘sitting them, loving them or fearing...

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