Submit your story of up to 2,000 words to compete against writers from all over the country between 08/01/2022 at midnight EDT and 08/31/2022 at … Read More “The Writerwerx University 2022 Short Story Contest”
Calling for flash-length fiction, nonfiction, poetry, prose poetry, and poetic hybrids which include one “q” word and which address the theme described in our contest … Read More “MacQ “The Question of Questions” Writing Challenge”
2000 word limit, blind judging; no erotica, gore, or poetry. Must use our theme words and follow guidelines on our website. All previous winners are … Read More “Annual La Viness Short Story Writing Contest”
Sometimes, the right story at the right moment can give us the courage we need to overcome adversity. And when that story doesn’t already exist, … Read More “The Story I Needed To Have Read”
Now in our 17th year in service, this writing competition is international and open to anyone who loves writing stories that are worth telling everyone! … Read More “Dream Quest One Writing Contest – Summer 2022”
The Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow is offering a fellowship to writers working on non-fiction focusing on managing mental illness. This personal story should offer … Read More “Real People, Real Struggles, Real Stories: Writing About Mental Illness”
Share your true story. But you only have 100 words to write your story. Can you share your story with only 100 words? Enter this … Read More “True Story Flash”
Authors & Artists Eligible Rigel is the brightest star in the Orion constellation. Sunspot Lit is looking for the single short story, novel, novella, artwork, … Read More “Rigel 2022”
Bacopa Literary Review’s 12th annual contest open until May 30, 2022–no fee, $200 Award and $100 Honorable Mention in each of six categories: Fiction, Creative … Read More “Bacopa Literary Review”
Narratively is a storytelling platform and production company that supports indie journalists and storytellers and celebrates humanity through true, authentic and diverse character-driven content. We … Read More “Narratively’s Spring 2022 Memoir Prize”
September 17, 2022 Sponsored By Thank you to all who attended our conference on September 17, 2022! Sign up for our mailing list now … Read More “The Writer’s Conference”
The importance of opening with character, setting, and emotion. Read More “Three elements that create a strong opening sentence”
Here are the deadlines that caught our eye this month, September 2022. Read More “Opportunities for writers: September 2022”
