San Jose State University sponsors this yearly challenge "to compose the opening sentence to the wo...
An annual competition for writers, editors, publications staff, and both business and non-profit co...
Publishers of the magazines, "Scribble" and "Countryside Tales", holding quarterly competitions for...
Promotes annual prose (up to 5,000 words) and poetry (no more than 60 lines) contests relating to c...
Annual awards of $2,000 (plus publication) are offered for original, unpublished, book-length work ...
Milkweed Editions is a non-profit publisher of literature for adults and young adults based in Minn...
Information on major literary awards throughout the USA and other countries, particularly focusing ...
SFWP provides resources for authors and features online fiction as well as an annual writing contes...
Offers a prize of $1,010 for the best on-line submission of literary (no genre) fiction totaling ex...
Writing contest for women seeks a story, memoir or book chapter on a given theme. Deadline; Decembe...
Offers free monthly contests for poetry and fiction. Open worldwide, but to teenagers only.
Humorous stories and essays up to 750 words are required. Reading fee: $5. Deadline: December 1. Ca...