2016 New Wrinkle Publishing Writers Contest
Over the years, storytelling has taken many forms. The written word, music and visual art each tell a story in a unique way, but film … Read More “2016 New Wrinkle Publishing Writers Contest”
Horror
Fiction War
A BRAND NEW seasonal writing competition giving writers THREE DAYS to produce a small masterwork (1000 words or fewer).
New Wrinkle Publishing Writers Contest
Over the years, storytelling has taken many forms. The written word, music and visual art each tell a story in a unique way, but film … Read More “New Wrinkle Publishing Writers Contest”
The Novelist
Inkitt’s newest contest is accepting full length, original fiction novels of +40,000 words.
24-Hour Short Story Contest – Winter, 2017
On the date of the contest, at start-time, we send out the topic for that specific contest to all registered entrants, while also posting it … Read More “24-Hour Short Story Contest – Winter, 2017”
Our Darkest Hours
Write a fictional short story using any nuance, definition, or understanding of the word “dark.” Word count: 2,000 words or less. For complete submission guidelines, … Read More “Our Darkest Hours”
WritersWeekly.com Fall, 2016 24-Hour Short Story Contest
The WritersWeekly Fall, 2016 24-Hour Short Story Contest is THIS WEEKEND! The fall contest always has a crispy, cool theme and it’s our favorite each … Read More “WritersWeekly.com Fall, 2016 24-Hour Short Story Contest”
Horror Writing Contest
Share your best horror or thriller story for this writing contest.
Story Shares Relevant Reads Contest
Story Shares, a nonprofit organization based in Boston, MA devoted to inspiring reading practice and improving literacy skills, is launching their annual Relevant Reads writing … Read More “Story Shares Relevant Reads Contest”
Story Shares Relevant Reads Contest
Story Shares, a nonprofit organization based in Boston, MA devoted to inspiring reading practice and improving literacy skills, is launching their annual Relevant Reads writing … Read More “Story Shares Relevant Reads Contest”
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Ten essential resources for nonfiction writers
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The best writing conferences in America
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The psychology of world building
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