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Regulus Press is small, privately-held publisher dedicated to encouraging extraordinary fiction and poetry. Located in the Pacific Northwest, Regulus Press is pleased to announce its inaugural short story competition. The Literary Taxidermy Short Story Competition is open to all. To enter, writers must provide an original story of up to 3000 words in any genre. The …
Headmistress Press, a lesbian-identified publisher of books by LBT poets, is proud to announce our fourth annual Charlotte Mew Chapbook Contest. Our judge for this year is Ching-In Chen. We will be accepting submissions from May 4 to July 4, 2018 through Submittable, and will announce a winner in the fall.
Open to all poets over the age of 18 who write in English. Length: 55-85 pages (front matter is not included in page count). We will consider translations, and we welcome collaborations. Your submission should include A title page with the title of your manuscript, your name, address, telephone number and email. Your name should …
Open to all poets over the age of 18 who write in English. Length: 22–38 pages (front matter is not included in page count). We will consider translations, and we welcome collaborations. Your submission should include A title page with the title of your manuscript, your name, address, telephone number and email. Your name should …
Write a 5-7-5. That’s a poem with three line that follows a specific syllable count. The syllable count is 5 syllables for line 1, 7 syllables for line, and 5 syllables again for line 3. Cash prize to the winner.
For this prize, we want to give our submitters a chance to be read by some of the most influential persons across our industry: a magazine editor, a director of a professional poetry organization, and a book editor. The three judges will collaborate to choose one winning poem, and two runners-up.
Youth is literally defined as the period between childhood and adulthood. Poetically it can refer to a state of the mind – a quality of imagination, optimism, courage and love for adventure. We value staying young at heart while accepting the reality of aging. On the other hand, youth can cast of a shadow of …
Write a Loop Poem for this contest. That is a poem where the last word of each line becomes the first word on the next line. It’s a fun and creative way to write a poem. See an example in the announcement. Cash Prize!
The North Carolina Writers’ Network offers an annual Sally Buckner Emerging Writers’ Fellowship, in honor of the late poet, editor, and educator. The Buckner Fellowship, in the amount of $500 awarded to one writer each year, supports emerging writers whose work shows promise of excellence and commitment to a literary career. Applicants must be in …
This poetry contest challenges you to write a poem with only one line. Write about anything but your monostich poem must be just one line.
Amulya Malladi shared insight into her writing process with us. @amulyamalladi https://t.co/EJkx3HQ9B0 Legendary author Philip Roth passed away at the age of 85 yesterday. To honor his tremendous career, we collected 1… https://t.co/WpDVh1dS4q Good writing advice doesn’t always apply. Here are eight examples of commandments that can be broken (sometimes). https://t.co/KfcRqRhG8q