Ten-day residency on the beautiful volcanic island of São Miguel in the Azores, July 14-23, 2018. Participants are invited to use reserved writing space in … Read More “DISQUIET Writing Residency in the Azores”
Join Portuguese and North American writers for two weeks of workshops, readings, craft talks, cultural exchange and creative community in the heart of one of … Read More “DISQUIET International Literary Program”
We love work that is linguistically, intellectually, and emotionally demanding of the reader. We want literary works that grow in complexity upon each visitation. Writers … Read More “Lazuli Literary Group Writing Contest”
Since 2008, the Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Awards have recognized the best stories from the previous year told through various media utilizing the elements of … Read More “2018 Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Award”
Publishing works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry as well as showcasing photography and art, this literary journal welcomes submissions by young adults nationwide throughout the … Read More “Snake Nation Review Young Writers’ Competition”
Self-published/ indie book contest for all genres.
The Rose Post Creative Nonfiction Competition encourages the creation of lasting nonfiction that is outside the realm of conventional journalism and has relevance to North … Read More “Rose Post Creative Nonfiction Competition”
Submissions are now open for the DISQUIET Prize for writing in any genre. Winners will be published in Granta.com (fiction), Ninth Letter (non-fiction) or The … Read More “The DISQUIET Literary Prize”
In its seventh year, the Atlantis Short Story Contest accepts entries from unpublished authors around the world who write their short stories in English and … Read More “Atlantis Short Story Contest”
We invite you to look back at 2017 and write about it. Specifically, we want you to tell us a true story from your life … Read More “Past-Year Memoir Contest—2018”
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”
All writers will receive rejection letters, but all “no’s” are not equal. Read More “Ranking rejection”
Four reasons why you should do it – and six tips on how to do it well. Read More “Book reviewing for beginners”
