Arizona Mystery Writers Third Annual Story Contest Deadline is June 1, 2014 $10 entry Prizes: 1st=$200, 2d=$100, 3d=$75 Mystery, suspense, or thriller, 2500 words max. Blind judging. Contest rules and entry form on the website: http://www.arizonamysterywriters.com/?page_id=1449 Past winners on the website. We are an independent, nonprofit club supporting mystery writing in Arizona. Contest is open to all. Contact:...

Ginosko Flash Fiction Contest:   $250 Award, $5 entry fee, deadline March 1, 2014. Submit up to 2 pieces, 800 words maximum each piece. Final Judges:  Maggie Heaps, Michael Hettich, Gary Lundy, E M Schorb, Larissa Shmailo, Andrena Zawinski, Andrei Guruianu, Robert Paul Cesaretti. Awarded work will be published in Ginosko Literary Journal, http://GinoskoLiteraryJournal.com/ Guidelines and Eligibility: The Ginosko Flash Fiction Award is for an...

Attention! The January 16, 2014 deadline is near. Yes, there is still time to submit  your wonderful poems and/or short stories in this competition. Enter today for a chance to win cash prize totaling, 1275.00! The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest is open to anyone who loves expressing innermost thoughts and feelings into the beautiful art of poetry or writing a story that is worth telling everyone! Welcome to all having the ability...