(Annual) Atlantis Short Story Contest: Cash prizes ($450 in total, first prize is $300) and in-depth feedback await unpublished writers. No theme or genre restrictions. … Read More “(Annual) Atlantis Short Story Contest”
Humor Us is looking for books with a good dose of funny. Maybe yours is a dark humor, a parody, or a good, old-fashioned buddy … Read More “Humor Us Contest”
In an exclusive partnership with Scott Free, Energy Entertainment and publisher Inkshares, the Launch Pad Manuscript Competition is here to bridge the world of books, … Read More “Launch Pad Manuscript Competition”
The San Francisco Writers Conference is pleased to announce the 2017 San Francisco Writing Contest. The contest is open to all writers everywhere, including those … Read More “2017 San Francisco Writing Contest”
The deadline for Tethered by Letters’ 2016 Spring Writing Contests is August 1! This time around, Tethered by Letters is offering $1600 in prizes for … Read More “Tethered by Letters’ Spring 2016 Writing Contests”
Over $500 in total prizes will be awarded to up-and-coming writers of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Prose and poetry will be judged separately with one … Read More “New Writer Awards – Sequestrum”
404words.com is always looking for quality stories. The goal of this contest is to discover some great ones! 404 words maximum.
One part educational, one part hospitality, all parts awesome. While you relax, recharge your devices and refuel on delicious desserts and a healthy lunch, we’ll … Read More “Novelicious Retreat”
Patterns are a natural or accidental arrangement or sequence. Patterns can relate to behaviours, visual design, occurrences in nature, methods, and more. It can be … Read More ““Patterns” International Call For Writers by ArtAscent – Deadline June 30, 2016”
The winner of the Declaration of Independents Audiobook Contest receives a fully-produced audiobook. ListenUp Audiobooks Declaration of Independents Audiobook Contest is an opportunity for authors … Read More “Declaration of Independents Audiobook Contest”
The three crucial storytelling elements every novel needs to succeed. Read More “Why story trumps plot”
What does an ideal writing life look like? We asked successful authors to share their essential goals, habits, and routines. Read More “Do you really have to write every day?”
Every writer’s worst nightmare is finding an error in print…but it happens, often, and to the very best of us. Here’s how to cope. Read More “How to cope with making mistakes”
