Welcome to our Winter Short Story Award, a prize that recognizes the best fiction from today’s emerging writers. The winning story will be awarded $3000 … Read More “The Masters Review Winter Short Story Contest”
For this contest you are to write a poem with only three lines. Your poem should follow the syllable count of a Haiku. So the … Read More “Haiku contest”
Share a flash fiction story that takes place in a tavern late at night. What will happen in this tavern? You decide – but keep … Read More “Flash fiction contest”
Unpublished adult poetry in either traditional or free verse. Unpublished adult prose in creative non-fiction, young adult, short story fiction, science fiction/fantasy, or mystery. Limit … Read More “Kansas Voices Writing Contest”
Share a poem with only three lines to enter this poetry contest. While a Haiku is often considered a poem that follows the 5-7-5 syllable … Read More “Haiku”
The SMOLDR Creative Group is running a unique romance contest that takes place in the enchanting town of Lake Covington. There, you’ll find several lustful … Read More “SMOLDR Romance Writing Contest”
Share a story that is written using dialogue only. So your story will be written similar to a phone conversation where two people are talking. … Read More “Dialogue Only Writing Contest”
Submit 2 pieces of flash fiction, 800 words max each piece.
We don’t see a lot of politically driven pieces in our slush pile and we’d like to change that. This month, Blue Mesa Review will … Read More “Resistance & Persistence”
We are looking for the best books featuring contemporary stories, literary themes, adventure, satire, humor, magic realism or women and family themes, we will put … Read More “Somerset Awards”
Need a little help with your holiday shopping? Treat the wordsmiths in your life to one (or all) of our favorite writerly books of the year. Read More “Announcing the best writing books of 2018”
Do you have what it takes to be a writer today? Take this quiz and see if you’re committed to the world of words. Read More “Quiz: Am I A Writer?”
Flash fiction has never been hotter. Here’s our guide for how to write it – and where to sell it. Read More “Expert tips for writing the best flash fiction”
