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ENDING: Magical Realism Book Proposal Contest
The "Surreally Yours" Magical Realism Book Proposal Contest is for magical realism book proposals. Summary Submit book proposals up to 1000 words via submission form. Proposed books must be in the magical realism genre (magic and everyday …
Find out more »ENDING: ThePensters Essay Competition (College)
ThePensters Essay Competition is for persuasive essays between 500 and 700 words on the topic "Will virtual reality classes replace traditional education?" College and high school students only. First prize is $1000 with smaller second and …
Find out more »ENDING: UKWritings Essay Contest
The UKWritings Essay Contest is for essays of 700-900 words on the topic given. This is a scholarship in a way, but the site does not expressly say that only students may enter. Prizes are as …
Find out more »ENDING: Financial Poise Essay Contest (Student)
For informational essays on the topic "How can one achieve financial success by her or his 40s?" by students enrolled in a four-year university or college (or post-graduate studies). Essays must be between 5 and 7 …
Find out more »ENDING: Ross Writing Contest for Legal Short Fiction (US)
The Ross Writing Contest for Legal Short Fiction is for works of fiction up to 5,000 words that "illuminate the role of the law and/or lawyers in modern society." Prize is $3,000. U.S. citizens/legal permanent residents only. More …
Find out more »ENDING: Black Orchid Novella Award
The Black Orchid Novella Award is for mystery novellas 15,000-20,000 words that "emphasizes the deductive skills of the sleuth." Prize is $1000 and magazine publication. More info here and here. Hosted by Wolfe Pack and Alfred Hitchcock's …
Find out more »ENDING: bpNichol Chapbook Award (Pubbed)(CAN)
The bpNichol Chapbook Award is for published Canadian poetry chapbooks. The winning author receives $4,000 and their publisher receives $500. Poets must be Canadian and chapbooks must have been published in Canada. More info here. Hosted by …
Find out more »ENDING: I Must Be Off! Travel Writing Contest
The I Must Be Off! Travel Writing Contest is for travel articles, anecdotes and reflections up to 1000 words. There is no entry fee up until May 31st, but you can pay a €3 fee to enter …
Find out more »ENDING: Jerry Jazz Short Fiction Contest
The Jerry Jazz Short Fiction Contest is for stories up to 5000 words that appeal to a reader with "interests in music, social history, literature, politics, art, film, and theatre, particularly that of the counter-culture of …
Find out more »ENDING: Save the Earth Poetry Contest (Youth)
The Save the Earth Poetry Contest is for nature poems of any length or style by high school students. Seven winners will earn $200 each and a copy of John Felstiner's book Can Poetry Save the Earth? …
Find out more »ENDING: “Positivity” Chicken Soup Submission Window
This Chicken Soup Submission Window is for nonfiction (personal essays or poems, etc) up to 1200 words on the Chicken Soup for the Soul subject shown below: Positive Thinking and Living a Happy Life Prize publication in …
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