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RSS Feed Description: Daily updated database of writing competitions, including poetry, fiction, nonfiction, scripts, and free entry.
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Poetry Competition
Submit up to 6 poems, 10 page max. Prizes include $1,500 for first place. - Closes on 1st March 2009.
Nonfiction Competition
For nonfiction up to 5,000 words. Prizes include $1,500 for first place. - Closes on 1st March 2009.
Fiction Competition
For short stories up to 5,000 words. Prizes include $1,500 for first place. - Closes on 1st March 2009.
Poetry Competition
For poems up to 40 lines in English, Scots or Scots or Irish Gaelic. Prizes include GBP 2,000 for first place. GBP 1,000; GBP 500; GBP 50 x 10; also publication. GBP 1,000 Gaelic Prize. - Closes on 25th January 2009.
Nonfiction Competition
Open theme. Limit 2,000 words. Free critique with each entry. Winner profiled, winning entry published on website. Prizes include $70 for first place. Second $35, third $20. - Closes on 10th February 2009.
Fiction Competition
Short fiction contest invites entries in any speculative fiction genre (e.g. SF, fantasy, horror, in-between or unclassifiable) open to all nationalities. The Judges have extremely broad tastes and a wide definition of what constitutes speculative fiction. Maximum word count is 8000 words, no minimum. Email submissions are acceptible to the address listed below. Entries must be previously unpublished. Full details available on our website. Prizes include EUR 1,000 for first place. 2nd and 3rd places prizes 200 and 100 euro. All top three stories are published in magazine - Closes on 30th November 2009.
Fiction Competition
Stories (up to 2000 words) with the above theme. Prizes include GBP 100 for first place. - Closes on 31st March 2009.
Fiction Competition
Write that novel in 2009! Entry fee remains the same but the first prize has risen! Full details on the webpage. Prizes include GBP 400 for first place. - Closes on 27th February 2009.
Fiction Competition
Competition to find the best first chapter of an unpublished novel. Any genre as long as the first chpter makes us want to read more. Prizes include GBP 0 for first place. Prize is publication on the website. - Closes on 27th January 2009.
Fiction Competition
Short stories 400-4000 words, any theme or genre. Prizes include GBP 0 for first place. Prize is publication on the website. - Closes on 27th January 2009.
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