Deadline
Monday, October 1, 2018
Categories
Entry Fees
$10 (short fiction), $15 (poetry), $25 (fiction and one act play)
Prizes
$500, festival pass, public reading, publication (very short fiction)
$1,000, festival pass, public reading, publication (poetry)
$1,500, festival pass, staged reading, publication (one-act play)
$1,500, festival pass, public reading, publication, domestic airfare and accomodation in New Orleans French Quarter (fiction)
Description
The Tennessee Williams New Orleans literary arts festival is an annual celebration of the life and legacy of Tennessee Williams in the city that was his spiritual home. Alongside panels, interviews, and speeches from famed authors and academics, the festival hosts contests in fiction, short fiction, poetry, and dramatic writing for writers looking to contribute work side by side with one of America’s greatest playwrights.