Grand Opening Novel Contest
The ‘Grand Opening Novel Contest’ pits the first 1,000 words of your book against that of authors all over the country! Entries should be: 1. … Read More “Grand Opening Novel Contest”
General
My Time Fellowship for Parent Writers
The Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow is pleased to announce the My Time fellowship funded by the Sustainable Arts Foundation. Writers who are also parents … Read More “My Time Fellowship for Parent Writers”
The Wild Hunt Short Story Competition
To celebrate five years of The Wild Hunt, we are happy to announce our first short story competition. We are looking for stories of literary … Read More “The Wild Hunt Short Story Competition”
Sonnet Poetry Contest
Share a Sonnet. A Sonnet is a poem with a clear structure and rhyme scheme. See the instructions and an example in the contest announcement. … Read More “Sonnet Poetry Contest”
Share Your Story
What’s your story? That’s what this contest is all about. Share a moment in your life. A time period in your life. Share a piece … Read More “Share Your Story”
75 Words Flash Fiction Writing Contest
Share a story with only 75 words. That’s right – just 75 words. Write about anything but watch the word count. Cash prize to the … Read More “75 Words Flash Fiction Writing Contest”
5-7-5 Poetry Contest
Share a 5-7-5 to enter this poetry contest. A 5-7-5 is a poem with only three lines. It follows the 5-7-5 syllable count. So your … Read More “5-7-5 Poetry Contest”
True Story Flash
Share a true story to enter this writing contest. But the catch is you only have 100 words to work with. Can you share a … Read More “True Story Flash”
Share A Story In A Poem
Share a poem that tells a story to enter this contest with a cash prize. Your story can be true or it can be something … Read More “Share A Story In A Poem”
Humor Me – A Funny Writer’s Fellowship
This fellowship is open to poets, fiction writers, playwrights, essayists, columnists, memoirists, and screenwriters who use humor as a key element in their work. While … Read More “Humor Me – A Funny Writer’s Fellowship”
Featured Posts
New year, new writing goals (that you’ll actually keep!)
Need some help crafting some quality resolutions you’ll keep long past March? Here are some ideas. Read More “New year, new writing goals (that you’ll actually keep!)”
All the things I wish I’d known as a beginner horror writer
Want to write horror? Read this first. Read More “All the things I wish I’d known as a beginner horror writer”
From the Front Lines: Wanna write more in 2021? Try these tips.
A little shift in consciousness can create life-altering creativity. Read More “From the Front Lines: Wanna write more in 2021? Try these tips.”