Creative Non-Fiction

Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest – Summer 2014

The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest – Summer 2014 is open to anyone who loves expressing their 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 to dream… Write a poem or short story for a chance to win cash prizes. All works must be original. Guidelines: Write a poem, thirty lines or fewer on any subject, style, or form, typed...

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Tethered By Letters’ Spring Short Story Contest

Deadline Friday, January 31, 2014 Categories Fiction Entry Fees Entry Fee: $10 per story Prizes $250 and publication in our quarterly journal Description Currently accepting short stories of any genre ranging from 2,000 to 7,500 words. TBL strives to publish writers with engaging stories, vivid characters, and fresh perspectives and styles. All winners will be published in Tethered By Letters’ Spring Quarterly Journal and finalists will be...

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PHOEBE JOURNAL WINTER 2014 WRITING CONTESTS

Greg Grummer Poetry Award Judge: Eduardo C. Corral DEADLINE: February 1, 2014 PRIZE: $1,000, publication in Phoebe 43.1, and a one year subscription. ENTRY FEE: $17 SUBMISSION SIZE: Up to 4 poems per submission, totaling no more than 10 pages. http://www.phoebejournal.com/2014-winter-writing-contests/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PHOEBE JOURNAL WINTER FICTION CONTEST Judge: Benjamin Percy One piece per submission, up to 7,500 words. Novel...

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Enter Sentinel Annual Poetry & Short Story Competitions 2013

SENTINEL ANNUAL POETRY COMPETITION 2013 CLOSING DATE: 30 NOVEMBER 2013 Now in its 4th year, this competition is for original, previously unpublished poems in English Language, on any subject, in any style, up to 60 lines long. Poets of all nationalities, age or gender, living in any part of the world are eligible to enter. Judge: ROGER ELKIN – author of Marking Time Prizes: £500 (First), £250 (Second), £125 (Third), £25 x 5 (High...

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Tribe Yoga Teacher Training and Retreats: Yoga Scholarship Competition 2014

Yoga Scholarship Competition 1st Annual Tribe Scholarship Writing Competition Win a scholarship on a forthcoming Tribe Yoga Teacher Training or 500 Euros cash prize! SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION DEADLINE EXTENSION YOU HAVE MORE TIME TO WRITE YOUR STORY RELAUNCH OF COMPETITION IN JANUARY 2014 Competition ends 31st March 2014. POST NOTE: after cancelling the scholarship competition due to very few entries some people wrote in to tell us they were...

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Last Call! 2013 William Van Dyke Short Story Prize

We are invite you to enter the 2013 William Van Dyke Short Story Prize, and we are pleased to announce that the finalist judge is Melissa Pritchard. As with all our submissions, we highly recommend reading a copy of the magazine to better understand what we are looking for. The 2013 Short Story Prize winning story “Saturdays He Drove the Ford Pickup” by David Brendan Hopes appears in Issue 27: Glimpses. The 2012 Short Story Prize winning story...

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