Stories Through The Ages
Living Springs Publishers “Stories Through The Ages” short story contests feature stories written by people in different segments of the population. There is no prompt … Read More “Stories Through The Ages”
Fiction
2019 Macaron Prize
Cagibi is a journal of poetry & prose that has garnered praise in its first year for its quarterly online issues, publishing emerging writers side … Read More “2019 Macaron Prize”
Valentine’s Poetry Contest
For our Valentine’s Poetry Contest we are looking for your poems for that special someone in your life. We are looking for acrostic poem. Often, … Read More “Valentine’s Poetry Contest”
Mother’s Day Poetry Contest
Share a poem for Mom for this Mother’s Day Poetry Contest. Share a poem of any type for your chance at the cash prize.
Short Story Competition 2018: New Beginnings
On January 15th submission closes – make sure to submit by then! 2500 word maximum Short stories in English from anywhere in the world in … Read More “Short Story Competition 2018: New Beginnings”
Wild Women Story Contest from TulipTree Review
We are looking for stories, written by anyone, about characters who embody the Wild Woman spirit—untamed (or de-tamed) and unashamed heroines of their own lives. … Read More “Wild Women Story Contest from TulipTree Review”
KABAM! (Kingman Area Books Are Magic)
The KABAM! festival began in 2005 with a shoestring budget and a desire to share a love of books and literacy with the Kingman area. … Read More “KABAM! (Kingman Area Books Are Magic)”
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DISQUIET International Luso/Lusa-American Fellowships
A collaboration between Dzanc Books and the Luso-American Development Foundation (FLAD) has made possible four full fellowships for writers of Luso descent from North America … Read More “DISQUIET International Luso/Lusa-American Fellowships”
DISQUIET Literary Prize
Submissions are now open for the DISQUIET Prize for writing in any genre. Three winners will be published in Granta.com (fiction), NinthLetter.com (non-fiction) or The … Read More “DISQUIET Literary Prize”
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5 terrible, horrible, no good, very bad children’s book mistakes
Working on a book for young readers? Here’s what not to do. Read More “5 terrible, horrible, no good, very bad children’s book mistakes”
Drafting those many drafts: The 10 revision phases
Before your novel is ready for publication, it should endure each of these draft phases first. Read More “Drafting those many drafts: The 10 revision phases”
Beyond the backdrop: Mastering setting in fiction
Fully developing the setting of your work can lead to richer characters and deeper plotlines. Read More “Beyond the backdrop: Mastering setting in fiction”