NCW Poetry Contest
Northern Colorado Writers is hosting its 3rd annual nationwide poetry competition. You do not need to be in Colorado or a member to enter. Cash … Read More “NCW Poetry Contest”
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Chapman University
At Chapman University, you will join an aesthetically diverse faculty to follow your imagination, explore genres and intersections, and earn your MFA in Creative Writing. … Read More “Chapman University”
Queens University of Charlotte
Concentrations: Fiction, poetry, writing for stage and screen or creative nonfiction
Butler University
West Virginia University
St. Mary’s College Of California
Coffee House Press
Publishes literary novels, full-length short-story collections and essays. Works with emerging and mid-career writers. No genre fiction (mysteries, Gothic romances, Westerns, science fiction) or books … Read More “Coffee House Press”
Fourteen Hills
Publishes original fiction, literary nonfiction, poetry and cross-genre work. Submission periods: Sept. 1-Jan. 1 and Feb. 1-July 1. Biannual. Fourteen Hills, Creative Writing Dept., San … Read More “Fourteen Hills”
Epoch
Publishes serious fiction, poetry and personal essays, graphic art and occasional screenplays and cartoons. Reading period: Sept. 15-April 15. Triannual. EPOCH magazine, Cornell University, 251 … Read More “Epoch”
Descant
Literary journal publishing new and established writers and artists from both Canada and around the globe. Considers original, unpublished submissions of poetry, short stories, essays, … Read More “Descant”
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