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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161231
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SUMMARY:ENDING: Year's Best YA Speculative Submission
DESCRIPTION:The Year’s Best YA Speculative is a Periodic Web Submission Window for YA speculative short fiction previously published in 2016. \nSubmit your 2016-published YA speculative short stories for a chance to be published in Twelfth Planet’s Year’s Best YA Speculative Anthology.  The prize is publication and a $100-200 advance on royalties for the anthology. Speculative fiction in this case is defined as: \n“…science fiction\, fantasy\, horror and crime. We will consider borderline literary\, new weird\, steampunk\, space opera\, hard science fiction\, soft science fiction\, urban fantasy\, cyberpunk\, military science fiction\, young adult\, paranormal romance and everything in between. We are interested in serialised works… Please note we are not looking for epic fantasy\, splatterpunk\, poetry\, short story collections\, previously digitally published material (ie on your blog\, self published ebook\, etc) and unfinished work.” -Submission Site \nThe submission deadline is 12/31/16. \nThe original information page and submission guidelines can be found here. \nYear’s Best YA Speculative Rules\n[list style=”style2″]\n[li]Entrants must be at least 18 years old by 11/1/16.[/li]\n[li]Entries must be at least 65\,000 words.[/li]\n[li]Submit only one entry.[/li]\n[li]Your work must be original and unpublished.[/li]\n[li]You must be a traditionally unpublished author.[/li]\n[li]Murder or another serious crime must be at the heart of the story.[/li]\n[/list]
URL:https://micascottikole.com/events/ending-2/
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SUMMARY:ENDING: International Student/Teacher Essay Contest
DESCRIPTION:The International Student/Teacher Essay Contest is for essays by teachers and students (high school and above) on the topic given. \nSummary\nSubmit your essay of 1000-1500 words on the following topic: Is nationalism an asset or hindrance in today’s globalized world? \nPrizes are per category (teachers and graduate students\, high school students\, undergraduate students). Winners receive Amazon gift card prizes as follows: (1st – $250) (2nd – $150) (3rd – $75). The deadline for submission is December 31st\, 2016. \nLinks\nThe original information page for this Event\, including full guidelines\, can be found here. It is hosted by the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs. \nRules\n[list style=”style2″]\n[li]Entrants must be teachers or students.[/li]\n[li]Entries must be 1000-1500 words.[/li]\n[li]Submit according to site guidelines.[/li]\n[/list]
URL:https://micascottikole.com/events/international-studentteacher-essay-contest/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161231
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SUMMARY:ENDING: Relevant Reads Story of the Year Contest (US)
DESCRIPTION:The Relevant Reads Story of the Year Contest is for short stories by US writers (including youth) in the following genres: diverse\, horror/suspense\, fantasy\, historical fiction\, “by teens for teens.” \nSummary\nSubmit your short stories of 1\,000-10\,000 words via the host website. Prizes are as follows: \n-Diverse: $3000 \n-Horror/Suspense: $500 \n-Fantasy: $500 \n-Historical Fiction: $500 \n-For Teens by Teens: $500 \nThe deadline for submission is December 31st\, 2016. \nLinks\nThe original information page for this Event\, including full guidelines\, can be found here and here. It is hosted by @storyshares. \nRules\n[list style=”style2″]\n[li]Entries must be 1\,000-10\,000 words.[/li]\n[li]Entrants must be residents of the US.[/li]\n[li]Submit according to site guidelines.[/li]\n[/list]
URL:https://micascottikole.com/events/5661/
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SUMMARY:ENDING: New Year's Flash Fiction Contest
DESCRIPTION:The New Year’s Flash Fiction Contest is for flash fiction up to 404 words in any genre. \nSummary\nSubmit your short stories of up to 404 words via online submission form. The winning entry will receive $50 and be published on the host website. The deadline for submission is December 31st\, 2016. \nLinks\nThe original information page for this Event\, including full guidelines\, can be found here. It is hosted by 404 Words. \nRules\n[list style=”style2″]\n[li]Entries must be no more than 404 words.[/li]\n[li]Entrants must be 18 or older.[/li]\n[li]Entries must be in English.[/li]\n[li]Submit according to site guidelines.[/li]\n[/list]
URL:https://micascottikole.com/events/new-years-flash-contest/
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SUMMARY:ENDING: Dear Lucky Agent (Historical Fiction)
DESCRIPTION:Dear Lucky Agent is a Periodic Blog Contest/Pitch Event. This installment will be for Historical Fiction only. You can see specific submission guidelines for this Event here. \nSubmit the first 150-300 words of your novel via email for a chance to be signed with the literary agent who judges the contest. Regardless of signing\, the top three entries will receive prize packages including free critiques\, Writer’s Market subscriptions\, and writer’s guides (prizes may vary). You will also be required to advertise the contest twice on social media. The agent and accepted genre changes with each iteration of this contest. Deadline is December 31st\, 2016. \nDear Lucky Agent Rules\n[list style=”style2″]\n[li]Submit only the listed genre.[/li]\n[li]Participate only if you have a complete\, polished\, and unpublished manuscript.[/li]\n[li]Past winners cannot win again.[/li]\n[li]Self-published novels are not eligible.[/li]\n[li]Entrants must fulfill social media requirements.[/li]\n[/list]
URL:https://micascottikole.com/events/dla-histfic1/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161231
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SUMMARY:ENDING: Dear Lucky Agent (Memoir)
DESCRIPTION:Dear Lucky Agent is a Periodic Blog Contest/Pitch Event. This installment will be for Memoir only. You can see specific submission guidelines for this Event here. \nSubmit the first 150-300 words of your novel via email for a chance to be signed with the literary agent who judges the contest. Regardless of signing\, the top three entries will receive prize packages including free critiques\, Writer’s Market subscriptions\, and writer’s guides (prizes may vary). You will also be required to advertise the contest twice on social media. The agent and accepted genre changes with each iteration of this contest. Deadline is December 31st\, 2016. \nDear Lucky Agent Rules\n[list style=”style2″]\n[li]Submit only the listed genre.[/li]\n[li]Participate only if you have a complete\, polished\, and unpublished manuscript.[/li]\n[li]Past winners cannot win again.[/li]\n[li]Self-published novels are not eligible.[/li]\n[li]Entrants must fulfill social media requirements.[/li]\n[/list]
URL:https://micascottikole.com/events/ending-dear-lucky-agent-memoir/
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SUMMARY:ENDING: Tales of Winter Short Story Contest (Youth)
DESCRIPTION:The Tales of Winter Short Story Contest is for short stories by children aged between 5-12 years old on the subject of winter. \nSummary\nSubmit a story up to 1500 words about winter or its holidays via online submission form. Winners receive publication in the magazine and a “special prize\,” most likely some kind of book. Deadline for entries is December 31st\, 2016. \nLinks\nThe original information page for this Event\, including full guidelines\, can be found here. It is hosted by Writing Times magazine. \nRules\n[list style=”style2″]\n[li]Entrants must be aged 5-12.[/li]\n[li]Entries must be previously unpublished.[/li]\n[li]Entries must be no more than 1500 words.[/li]\n[li]Submit according to site guidelines.[/li]\n[/list]
URL:https://micascottikole.com/events/tales-winter-short-story/
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