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ENDING: Balticon Poetry Contest
The Balticon Poetry Contest is for poems in the speculative genre. First prize is $100. More information here. Sponsored by the Baltimore Science Fiction Society. Free Writing Events offers budget editing services from $5-10! You can also …
Find out more »ENDING: Naomi Long Madgett Poetry Award (Diversity: African American)
The Naomi Long Madgett Poetry Award is for a poetry collection by an African American author. Prize is $500 and publication. More info here and here. Sponsored by Broadside Lotus Press. Find my events helpful? Donate …
Find out more »ENDING: Alabama Literary Fellowships (USA: AL)
The Alabama Literary Fellowships are for poetry, prose, and creative nonfiction by authors who have resided in Alabama for at least two years. Prize is $5000 in each category. More info here. Sponsored by the Alabama …
Find out more »ENDING: Honeysuckle Chapbook Contest
The Honeysuckle Chapbook Contest is for poetry manuscripts between 20 and 40 pages. Prize is $500 and print publication. Finalists may also be offered publication. More info here. Hosted by Honeysuckle Press. Free Writing Events …
Find out more »ENDING: Plonsker Emerging Writer’s Residency (Age: Under 40)
The Plonsker Emerging Writer's Residency is for a fiction novel-in-progress by writers under age 40 with no significant book publications. Prize is a 3-week residency and $10,000 stipend. to complete a manuscript, as well as possible …
Find out more »ENDING: Mississippi Arts Commission Fellowship (US: Mississippi)
The Mississippi Arts Commission Fellowship is for poetry and short fiction by permanent, non-student Mississippi residents. Submit 15-20 pages. Fellowship prize is $5000. More info here. Sponsored by Mississippi Arts Commission. Free Writing Events offers budget …
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