Self-Publish Like A Pro Workshop
Are you working on a manuscript and considering self-publishing? Don’t get daunted by the process. Learn everything you need to know to hit “publish” with … Read More “Self-Publish Like A Pro Workshop”
Nonfiction
Sweek Asteroid Day 2018 Writing Campaign
– Global contest – 250 – 5,000 words – Fiction or non-fiction – The story must revolve around the topic of asteroids (interpreting this prompt … Read More “Sweek Asteroid Day 2018 Writing Campaign”
WOW! Women On Writing Q4 2018 Creative Nonfiction Essay Contest
Seeking creative nonfiction essays between 200 – 1000 words on any topic and in any style–from personal essay to lyric essay to hybrid and more! … Read More “WOW! Women On Writing Q4 2018 Creative Nonfiction Essay Contest”
F(r)iction’s Summer 2018 Literary Competition
Tethered by Letters is pleased to announce the F(r)iction Summer 2018 Literary Competition! There are three submission categories: 1) short story, 2) flash fiction, and … Read More “F(r)iction’s Summer 2018 Literary Competition”
Pride Month 2018: LGBTQ+ #SweekPride Writing Contest
– Open topic as long as the main characters represent the LGBTQ+ community, – 5,000 words max. (can be less!) of prose or poetry, – … Read More “Pride Month 2018: LGBTQ+ #SweekPride Writing Contest”
Stories That Need to Be Told
Stories change us. Stories determine how we see the world. Stories change the world. That’s why this contest has only one category—the story. Whether you … Read More “Stories That Need to Be Told”
Memoir Magazine RECOVERY Essay Contest
Deadline: June 30, 2018. Now accepting nonfiction submissions of 3,000 words or less on the theme of Recovery. All kinds of addiction and trauma require … Read More “Memoir Magazine RECOVERY Essay Contest”
The Writer Summer Flash Contest 2018
Summer seems like the right time to write short. Show us your very best work in any genre, fiction or nonfiction. The catch? We’ll only … Read More “The Writer Summer Flash Contest 2018”
Sweek Flash Fiction Competition: #MicroDay
– Write 250 words (max.) of prose including the word “day” anywhere within the story, – Add #MicroDay tag either in the main title of … Read More “Sweek Flash Fiction Competition: #MicroDay”
Write to 15 Minute Audio Prompt | 1st Place = $50
Endless Beautiful has a contest running with our partners over at Literative.com until June 20, 2018. Entrants just need to use the Endless Beautiful Session … Read More “Write to 15 Minute Audio Prompt | 1st Place = $50”
Featured Posts
Announcing the best writing books of 2018
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”
Quiz: Am I A Writer?
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?”
Expert tips for writing the best flash fiction
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”