Narrative is calling on writers, visual artists, photographers, performers, and filmmakers, ages eighteen to thirty, to tell us a story. We are interested in narrative in the many forms it takes: the word and the image, the traditional and the innovative, the true and the imaginary. Awards: First Prize is $1,500, Second Prize is $750, and Third Prize is $300. The prize winners will be announced in Narrative. Additionally, ten finalists will be...

centralcoastwriters.org/2009-spring-contest-rules.htm Poetry and Short Story winners will each receive $500 Their winning work will be published in the Spring 2009 Homestead Review produced by Hartnell College. Note: All contest entries will be considered for publication in Hartnell College’s Spring 2009 Homestead Review. Contest Rules Eligibility: Open to all work not previously published. Simultaneous submissions allowed, but you must...

http://mmminc.org Eligibility: * Open to all poets and writers whose work is in English. * Entries may not be previously or simultaneously published. * Staff members and family of staff members are ineligible. Prizes: * $200 cash prize for the best poem & $200 cash prize for the best flash fiction. * Publication in the 2009 MMM print annual. * Finalists in each genre will also be considered for publication. Guidelines: Postmark deadline—...

www.chestercollege.edu/compassrose/Spring2008/parnell_prize.htm The Department of Writing and Literature at Chester College of New England is pleased to offer the sixth Pat Parnell Poetry Prize. Named after the founder of COMPASS ROSE, Professor Patricia Parnell, the contest is designed to bring work of the finest quality to the pages of our magazine. Each year, the winner of the contest receives $400 and publication in COMPASS ROSE. All other...

This is a 10 round contest. There is one winning author per round. Each round lasts a total of ten days. There are no designated subjects, topics or genres. There will be a panel of designated judges, initially selected by StoryMash. All registered StoryMash users are encouraged to rate and comment on competing chapters. All registered StoryMash users are eligible to win, except for designated judges and StoryMash staff. Contest #5 rules are...

Mirage Books, a Pune-based publishing house, that has recently released the novel titled ‘Square Circles’ has announced another project – a book of experimental short stories. The stories will be selected from open entries submitted by both, amateur and established writers. There is no entry fee nor any formality. A publishing house set up to combat the monopoly that exists in today’s publishing world where only known...

www.umbrellajournal.com Umbrella, the supremely rereadable electronic journal, is now reading for our winter issue, online December 1st. www.umbrellajournal.com/submit.htm In addition to reading works of a general nature, our theme for the Winter edition will be popular culture. Movies, TV shows, music, fashions, trends, pop icons and iconography: intrigue us with poems that recognize the depths beneath the shallows. Deadline: November 10,...