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Whispers Short Fiction Writing Contest At The Clarity of Night
Yesterday began the eighth short fiction writing contest over at The Clarity of Night. This one is titled Whispers. As with the other contests over there, the goal is to write 250 words of fiction … more »
The Struggling Writer
Nathan Bransford is at it again! (A WRITING CONTEST - but hurry!)
KC wrote 1 day ago: I don’t know how he finds the energy, but Nathan Bransford has opened himself up to another wa … more »
WCDR Chapbook Contest Deadline Looms!
KC wrote 6 days ago: If you are a poet with a chapbook, don’t forget to toss a copy of said chapbook into the mail … more »
Mary's New Bangs and Other Moments of "Shock & Awe"
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tbkent wrote 1 week ago: Well, it’s official, Mary is the most vain five year old on the planet! Let me tell you, my fr … more »
Funny Haiku Contest (in which you win 100 clams for your Senryu)
KC wrote 1 week ago: The Writing Fairy® is at it again! It’s time for her sort of annual humour contest. This ye … more »
A Poetry Contest: WCDR 2008 Poetry Chapbook Challenge!
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KC wrote 1 month ago: I would have posted this earlier, but I wasn’t aware it was open to everyone everywhere. I tho … more »
It's time to start thinking about the writing marathon!
KC wrote 1 month ago: <— It’s true. I won one of these puppies last year at the 2007 Muskoka Novel Marathon … more »
Stepping into a Violent Wind: Writing This Pentecost
zoecarnate wrote 1 month ago: I’m pleased to be one of the judges in a literary competition this Pentecost season. “We … more »
Frenzied...but no script
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No One of Consequence wrote 1 month ago: I did decide after all to participate in Script Frenzy but it is now Day 3 and I have just 3 pages a … more »
Script Frenzy begins today.
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No One of Consequence wrote 1 month ago: So I woke up this morning and strolled to the computer to check my email, blog stats, messages and s … more »
Writer's Digest Annual Writing Competition
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No One of Consequence wrote 1 month ago: Writer’s Digest is now accepting submissions for their 77th Annual Writing Competition. The d … more »
Glimmer Train's Fiction Open
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lexiconscious wrote 1 month ago: The deadline is next Monday, March 31st, and you can submit online. 1st place wins $2,000, publicat … more »
Poetry Writing Contest -- Entry Fee -- Cash Prizes
laurie979 wrote 2 months ago: Dream Quest One just notified me that they are sponsoring a Poetry and Writing contest with cash p … more »
Contest Update
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Poet With a Day Job wrote 2 months ago: Couple more I bumped into and am adding to the list thanks to Collin and Lorcaloca. Green Tower Pres … more »
EVENT magazine’s Annual Non-Fiction Contest
Julie Burtinshaw wrote 2 months ago: Three winners will each receive $500 (plus publication payment). Publication in Event 37/3 (December … more »
Entering Contests--A Judge's Perspective
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Kaye Dacus wrote 2 months ago: Before we move on to the new series HOOKING THE READER, I wanted to give some final thoughts on the … more »
Entering Writing Contests--Resisting the Dark Side
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Kaye Dacus wrote 2 months ago: Thanks, Erica and Georgiana for sharing your experiences entering contests with us. I’d like t … more »
Contest Update
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Poet With a Day Job wrote 2 months ago: Hi all. Adding a few more contests to my list. I’ll post here and on the separate pages for po … more »
Entering Writing Contests--Etiquette 101 by Erica Vetsch
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Kaye Dacus wrote 2 months ago: As my crit partners are also veterans at this whole writing-contest thing, I’ve asked Erica to … more »
Children's poems off to a contest
Jennifer wrote 2 months ago: I subscribe to Children’s Writer, a newsletter for, well, children’s writers. They hav … more »
