The CHILLFILTR Review Best-Of Contest
CHILLFILTR was built for one simple reason: to bring a spotlight to independent artists. With the CHILLFILTR Review, we strive to bring the best new … Read More “The CHILLFILTR Review Best-Of Contest”
Personal Journals
Sally Buckner Emerging Writers’ Fellowship
The Buckner Fellowship, in the amount of $500 awarded to one writer each year, supports North Carolina emerging writers whose work shows promise of excellence … Read More “Sally Buckner Emerging Writers’ Fellowship”
Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest – SUMMER 2020
The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest is open to anyone who enjoys expressing innermost thoughts and feelings into the beautiful literary art of … Read More “Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest – SUMMER 2020”
Journey Awards – Non-Fiction Writing
Chanticleer Book Reviews is looking for the best books featuring true stories about adventures, life events, unique experiences, travel, personal journeys, global enlightenment, and more. … Read More “Journey Awards – Non-Fiction Writing”
TreadBikely Spring 2020 Short Story Contest
Utilize whatever writing format moves you most—short story, poem, essay, song lyrics, etc.—but first, familiarize yourself with our submission guidelines, along with the following rules. … Read More “TreadBikely Spring 2020 Short Story Contest”
TreadBikely Cycling Story Contest
TreadBikely is excited to announce that we’re currently accepting submissions for our first free, open format story contest! Prize payouts, processed via PayPal, are as … Read More “TreadBikely Cycling Story Contest”
Unmapped: migrants stories of New York
The International Organization for Migration and Fordham University invite writers of all ages and backgrounds to submit original non-fiction essays or memoirs, short fiction or … Read More “Unmapped: migrants stories of New York”
Mistakes Were Made
The year 2020 reminds us of the phrase: Hindsight is 20/20. So we invite you to look back on your life and tell us about … Read More “Mistakes Were Made”
Rose Post Creative Nonfiction Competition
The Rose Post Creative Nonfiction Competition, sponsored by the North Carolina Writers’ Network, encourages the creation of lasting nonfiction that is outside the realm of … Read More “Rose Post Creative Nonfiction Competition”
Wild Words Winter Solstice Competition
There is a choice of four prompts for your entry. See the website: http://www.wildwords.org/competition The piece can be oral or written, fiction or non-fiction, prose … Read More “Wild Words Winter Solstice Competition”
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How COVID-19 will affect the publishing industry
The COVID-19 outbreak has impacted how writers write, what editors want to publish, and how books are sold. Read More “How COVID-19 will affect the publishing industry”
How to (realistically) make six figures as a writer
How one author brings home six figures each year without a day job – and how you can, too. Read More “How to (realistically) make six figures as a writer”
Resurrect your darlings: How to recycle deleted material from your manuscript
Why trash your deleted pages when you can publish them? Read More “Resurrect your darlings: How to recycle deleted material from your manuscript”