Dribble Flash Fiction
The challenge of this writing contest is to share a complete story with only 50 words. Can you write a story with so few words? … Read More “Dribble Flash Fiction”
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Rigel 2022
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”
The Diode Editions Book Contest
The Diode Editions Full-Length Book Contest is open through September 30, 2022 to all poets who write in English. Patty Paine, Editor in Chief of … Read More “The Diode Editions Book Contest”
Diode Editions Chapbook Contest
The Diode Editions Chapbook Contest is open through September 30, 2022 to all poets who write in English. Patty Paine, Editor in Chief of Diode, … Read More “Diode Editions Chapbook Contest”
As Bright As The Moon
Can’t decide between the headstrong alpha or the hunky omega? Us either. We’re seeking stories featuring steamy werewolf romance, perfect for reading under a full … Read More “As Bright As The Moon”
Dillydoun Review Short Story Prize
Entries must observe a 1,000 word Min and an 8,000 word Max Open to all genres and themes. Winners will be announced by August 31, … Read More “Dillydoun Review Short Story Prize”
Dillydoun Flash Fiction Prize
Entries must observe a 1,000 word Max / No Minimum Open to all genres and themes. Winners will be announced by August 31, 2022 Print … Read More “Dillydoun Flash Fiction Prize”
Anthology Magazine Short Story Award
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creative writing and provide a platform for publication, this short story award is open to original and previously unpublished short … Read More “Anthology Magazine Short Story Award”
Flash Fiction
Share a complete story – but there is a catch. You must write it with only 150 words! Can you share a complete story when … Read More “Flash Fiction”
Bacopa Literary Review
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”
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Opportunities for writers: July 2022 calls for submissions
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Seven ways to build a writing habit in 2022
Ready to make the new year your best year yet? These tips from the pros will help you keep writing all year long. Read More “Seven ways to build a writing habit in 2022”
15 summer writing prompts for your personal, professional, & creative writing practices
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