Cinquain Poetry Contest
Share a cinquain to enter this poetry contest. What’s a cinquain? It’s a poem that has five lines. Each line has a specific syllable count. … Read More “Cinquain Poetry Contest”
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3 Line Poetry Contest
Write a poem with only three lines to enter this poetry contest. This poem will follow the structure of a Haiku. The first line will … Read More “3 Line Poetry Contest”
Annual National Federation of the Blind Writing Contest
Writing contest with categories in Fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. all genres accepted.
Loop Poetry Contest
Write a loop poem to enter this poetry contest. A loop poem is where the last line of your previous line in your poem is … Read More “Loop Poetry Contest”
One Line Poetry Contest
For this poetry contest the challenge is to write a poem – with only one line. Yes, can you write a poem with only one … Read More “One Line Poetry Contest”
Rhyming Poetry Contest
Share a poem that rhymes to enter this poetry contest. There are no other restrictions. Share a poem on any topic with any rhyme scheme … Read More “Rhyming Poetry Contest”
$100 for 100 Words Contest
Microfiction, micro essay, micro memoir, short poem, micro script, micro screenplay…if it’s 100 words or less, it might be worth $100. No restrictions on theme … Read More “$100 for 100 Words Contest”
“Abstract” International Call – Art & Literature Journal – Deadline April 30, 2019
| Theme: Abstractions are all around us. Ideas can be abstract; existing as an idea, feeling or quality but not having a tangible existence. Some … Read More ““Abstract” International Call – Art & Literature Journal – Deadline April 30, 2019”
Nimrod Literary Awards
The Katherine Anne Porter Prize for Fiction & The Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry The winners will also be brought to Tulsa for the Awards … Read More “Nimrod Literary Awards”
F(R)ICTION Spring 2019 Literary Contests
F(r)iction is accepting previously unpublished works of short fiction, flash fiction, and poetry. We accept submissions from writers located anywhere in the world, as long … Read More “F(R)ICTION Spring 2019 Literary Contests”
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