Burner is that girl. She’s witty, pretty, and doesn’t dumb herself down.  By day, she’s a kindergarten teacher and by night, dances gogo.  She’s the chick you knew in high school who quoted Kirkegaard by heart and kept a copy of Cosmo under her bed.  She’s a muse and amusing, compelling and never complacent.  Burner contributors’ work gets your blood pumping, heart racing, and induces literary, musical, visual...

Enter to Win! BionicBong, publisher of Things Japanese, a literary magazine on anything to do with Japan, is accepting submissions for its next issue. One Grand prize winner will receive $100 for best submission.* We are accepting haiku, prose poetry, postcard stories, flash fiction, short stories, and non-fiction pieces such as personal funny stories, tributes, reviews, interviews, and rants. Guidelines are simple. Any submission should have a...

What would you do if you were told you had only 72 hours to live?  Enter THE LAST 72 writing contest and you could win $5,000 and the chance to appear in a brand-new TV series!  To learn more, click on the web link below.  www.last72.com  Send your 1,000-1,500 words entries to:  contest@last72.com.  Deadline is July 30, 2010 so act before it’s too late!  Brought to you by Everest Production and The Fountain: A Magazine of Scientific and...

Attention! LAST CALL FOR ENTRIES 1. Email your odd, funny, or unusual Mother’s Day experience to denise@mercardi.com. It must be a true story and one never published before. Keep it under 500 words. (You DO NOT have to be a writer to record your experience!). 2. The staff at Mercardi.com will vote and chose the story that we feel is the most odd, funny or unusual. 3. Deadline for stories is Friday, May 14th at midnight, CST. 4. The winner...

Unbound Press Creative Non-Fiction Competition 2 categories 1. Essay. Prizes: £100; £50 2. 1st chapter of an unpublished book. Prizes: £75; £25 All Winners and Runners-up will be published in the Unbound Press Journal and will each receive a free copy of the journal. Entry Fee: £5 Payment can be made by PayPal or credit/debit card via the competition website. Entries should be no longer than 3000 words. Creative (or Literary) non-fiction is...

2nd annual Go! Writing Contest 2010 Magazine   (special prize for best entry by student writer age 13 through 18)   $500 prize for best short story (fi ction) ~ $500 prize for best article (nonfi ction)$500 prize for best short story (fi ction) ~ $500 prize for best article (nonfi ction) (special prize for best entry by student writer age 13 through 18)   Go! transportation magazine (http://www.go-explore-trans.org), published by Iowa State...