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”
Prompt: Write an essay of an unpopular opinion. Yes, it can be popular to you but unpopular to someone else, but still can’t be so … Read More “UnPopular Opinions Essay 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”
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”
Established to recognise and encourage creative writing and provide a platform for publication, this short story award is open to original and previously unpublished short … Read More “Anthology Magazine Short Story Award”
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”
Fiction, non-fiction, poetry, essays, philosophical ruminations, experimental pieces, stage plays, fragments, and excerpts are all acceptable. We are not concerned with genre distinctions—send us the … Read More “Lazuli Literary Group Writing Contest (Spring 2022)”
Compete with poets from all over the country using your best work of 100 words or less. Not restrictions on content. Just give us the … Read More “2022 Writerwerx University Poetry Contest”
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”
