Haiku contest
For this contest you are to write a poem with only three lines. Your poem should follow the syllable count of a Haiku. So the … Read More “Haiku contest”
Poetry
Kansas Voices Writing Contest
Unpublished adult poetry in either traditional or free verse. Unpublished adult prose in creative non-fiction, young adult, short story fiction, science fiction/fantasy, or mystery. Limit … Read More “Kansas Voices Writing Contest”
Haiku
Share a poem with only three lines to enter this poetry contest. While a Haiku is often considered a poem that follows the 5-7-5 syllable … Read More “Haiku”
Resistance & Persistence
We don’t see a lot of politically driven pieces in our slush pile and we’d like to change that. This month, Blue Mesa Review will … Read More “Resistance & Persistence”
Virginia B. Ball Writing Contest
The contest is open to all students in grades 8-11 during the 2018-2019 school year. Applicants are asked to submit writing samples by Dec. 1, … Read More “Virginia B. Ball Writing Contest”
3 line poetry contest
The 3 Line poetry contest is a fun poem to write. The first line of your poem will have exactly five syllables. The second line … Read More “3 line poetry contest”
Nowhere Magazine Fall 2018 Travel Writing Contest
A prize of $1,000 and publication in Nowhere Magazine is given twice yearly for a travel-specific short story, long-form creative nonfiction piece, poem or essay … Read More “Nowhere Magazine Fall 2018 Travel Writing Contest”
Haiku Poetry Contest
Don’t miss the Haiku poetry contest. A Haiku is a three line poem that is fun to to write. Cash prize to the winner.
5-7-5 Poetry Contest
Write a poem with only three lines. Each line should have a specific syllable count. The first line has 5 syllables. The second line has … Read More “5-7-5 Poetry Contest”
“Figures” International Call For Artists and Writers by ArtAscent – Deadline December 31, 2018
| Theme: Figures of human form. Figures of life, imagination, history, mythology and allegory. In costume, in none. In lightness, in darkness. In dignity, in … Read More ““Figures” International Call For Artists and Writers by ArtAscent – Deadline December 31, 2018”
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Successful self-published authors share their top tips
We hear whispers that indie authors can make just as much as – if not more than – traditionally published authors. But who are these mythical indie authors, and how are they making it work? Read More “Successful self-published authors share their top tips”