The
Memoir (and) Prizes for Memoir in Prose or Poetry The
Memoir (and) Prizes for Memoir in Prose or Poetry are awarded to the most
outstanding prose or poetry memoirs—traditional, nontraditional or
experimental—drawn from the reading period ... (more)
DEADLINE: 08-15-2009. PRIZES:
$500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $0.00. Added:
26-June-2009 The
2009 AUNTIE ANN Poetry Book Award Contest Grand prize:
$1,000 for best poetry book. All manuscripts will be considered for publication
... (more)
DEADLINE: 08-31-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $25.00. Added: 26-June-2009 The
8th Annual Editor's Prize Best Poem Contest Grand
prize: $1,000 for best poem & publication in Margie. All poems will be
considered for publication ... (more)
DEADLINE: 08-31-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $15.00. Added: 26-June-2009 2009
Many Mountains Moving Press Poetry Book Contest Open
to all poets and writers whose work is in English. The winner receives $1,000
and publication by MMM Press in 2010 ... (more)
DEADLINE: 08-01-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $25.00. Added: 26-June-2009 The
6th Annual Gival Press Short Story Award Submissions
of a previously unpublished original (not a translation) short story in English
must be approximately 5,000 to 15,000 words of high literary ... (more)
DEADLINE: 08-08-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $25.00. Added: 26-June-2009 The
New Esquire Fiction Contest This contest is open to
all, and the winning story will be published in a future issue of the magazine
as well as online. First prize: publication in Esquire and $2,500 ... (more)
DEADLINE: 08-01-2009. PRIZES:
$2,500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $0.00. Added:
26-June-2009 The
Camber Press Poetry Chapbook Award Camber Press is
pleased to announce the return of our annual poetry chapbook award. Our ethos
is to publish contemporary poetry exhibiting lucid delivery while not
sacrificing emotional depth, mastery of craft, or originality ... (more)
DEADLINE: 08-15-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $15.00. Added: 26-June-2009 2010
Bellevue Literary Review Prizes in Fiction, Nonfiction, and
Poetry BLR Prize awards outstanding writing related to
themes of health, healing, illness, the mind, and the body. First prize is
$1000 (in each genre) and publication in the Spring 2010 issue of the BLR ...
(more)
DEADLINE: 08-01-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $15.00. Added: 26-June-2009 Ruskin
Art Club Poetry Award Established in 2003, the Ruskin
Art Club Poetry Award is for an unpublished poem. Awarded poem is selected
through an annual submission process which is open to all poets. This year's
final judge is Kate Galen ... (more)
DEADLINE: 09-30-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $20.00. Added: 12-June-2009 Benjamin
Saltman Poetry Award Established in 1998, in honor of
the poet Benjamin Saltman (1927-1999), this award is for a previously
unpublished original collection of poetry. Awarded collection is selected
through an annual competition ... (more)
DEADLINE: 08-31-2009. PRIZES:
$3,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $25.00. Added: 12-June-2009 Red
Hen Press Short Story Award Established in 2001, in
celebration of the new century and a new tradition of literature, this award is
for an original short story with a maximum of 25 pages. Submission is open to
all writers and themes ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $20.00. Added: 12-June-2009 The
Warren Adler Short Story Contest The theme is simply
short fiction in all of its varied genres. We are looking for original,
imaginative pieces featuring compelling characters and creative plots. Grand
Prize is $1,000 ... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-13-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $15.00. Added: 12-June-2009 Woodstock
Short Fiction Competition All short stories must be
works of fiction written in English. Stories must be an original work and not
previously published. The winner of the competition receives a first prize of
$1,000 and publication in the October 2009 issue of Portland Monthly magazine
... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $25.00. Added: 12-June-2009 PERIGEE'S
2009 Fiction Contest Perigee will consider unpublished
poetry. Each poem requires a $5.00 US contest fee. There is no limit to the
number of contest submissions you may make ... (more)
DEADLINE: 08-31-2009. PRIZES:
$600.00. ENTRY
FEE: $5.00. Added:
12-June-2009 Mississippi
Review Poetry Series A new poetry book contest in
which three poetry collections will be selected and published in January 2010.
Three prizes of $1000 will be awarded ... (more)
DEADLINE: 08-01-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $25.00. Added: 12-June-2009 Mighty
River Short Story Contest We're searching for the best
short story of any theme. Winner receives an award of $500 and publication in
Big Muddy: A Journal of the Mississippi River Valley ... (more)
DEADLINE: 10-01-2009. PRIZES:
$500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $15.00. Added: 12-June-2009 Memoir
(and)’s 6th Contest The Memoir (and) Prizes for
Memoir in Prose or Poetry are awarded to the most outstanding prose or poetry
memoirs—traditional, nontraditional or experimental—drawn from the
reading period ... (more)
DEADLINE: 08-15-2009. PRIZES:
$500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $0.00. Added:
29-May-2009 2009
Holland Prize Logan House announces the fifth annual
Holland Prize for the best unpublished book of poetry in American English. The
author will receive $500 ... (more)
DEADLINE: 08-01-2009. PRIZES:
$500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $25.00. Added: 29-May-2009 Heart
Poetry Award Submit Insightful, immersing, pictorial
moments, unpublished modern free verse or prose poem. Awards $500 prize ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $10.00. Added: 29-May-2009 2009
Inspirit Poetry Contest Awards $500 prize and
publication in the journal Inspirit for the best unpublished poem (limit 100
lines, no translations) exploring issues of Christianity, culture, faith,
and/or nature ... (more)
DEADLINE: 08-15-2009. PRIZES:
$500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $10.00. Added: 29-May-2009 2009
Bright Hill Press Poetry Chapbook Competition Winner
receives publication, $300, and 30 copies of his/her professionally printed
chapbook, which will be nationally advertised and distributed ... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-31-2009. PRIZES:
$300.00. ENTRY
FEE: $13.00. Added: 29-May-2009 2010
Bellevue Literary Review Prizes in Fiction, Nonfiction, and
Poetry The annual BLR Prizes award outstanding writing
related to themes of health, healing, illness, the mind, and the body ... (more)
DEADLINE: 08-01-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $15.00. Added: 29-May-2009 2nd
annual Ronald Wardall Poetry Chapbook Contest Submit
up to 30 pages of poetry. Awards $150.00 and 75 copies published by Rain
Mountain Press ... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-01-2009. PRIZES:
$150.00. ENTRY
FEE: $20.00. Added: 29-May-2009 The
American Poet Prize for Poetry The American Poetry
Journal announces The American Poet Prize for Poetry. The winner will receive
$500 plus publication in The American Poetry Journal ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $16.00. Added: 29-May-2009 The
St. Francis College Literary Prize The award for the
prize is $50,000. The award winner is expected to come to campus in Fall 2009
to deliver a talk on his/her work and read selections from the book submitted
... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-01-2009. PRIZES:
$50,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $0.00. Added:
29-May-2009 The
2009 Happy Hour Poetry Awards Contest open to all
poets across the country and around the world. • Maximum length: 40 lines
per poem. Any topic. Any form ... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-15-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $15.00. Added: 29-May-2009 7th
SFWP Literary Awards Program The 7th SFWP Literary
Awards Program offers $3750 in cash awards and the opportunity to be considered
for representation by the Irene Goodman Agency ... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-15-2009. PRIZES:
$1,750.00. ENTRY
FEE: $25.00. Added: 22-May-2009 The
Barbara Mandigo Kelly Peace Poetry Award The Barbara
Mandigo Kelly Peace Poetry Award is an annual series of awards to encourage
poets to explore and illuminate positive visions of peace and the human spirit
... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-01-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $15.00. Added: 22-May-2009 First
Annual Poetry Contest The contest is open to all
poets. Entries must be previously unpublished and must not have been previously
chosen as a winner, finalist, or honorable mention in another contest ... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-18-2009. PRIZES:
$1,500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $20.00. Added: 22-May-2009 Literal
Latté Poetry Awards Send unpublished poems,
2,000 words max. All styles welcome. First prize is $1,000 ... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-15-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $10.00. Added: 22-May-2009 The
Grub Street Book Prize The Grub Street Book Prize is
awarded three times annually to a writer outside New England publishing his or
her second, third, fourth (or beyond...) book ... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-01-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $10.00. Added: 22-May-2009 Muriel
Craft Bailey Memorial Award Poems must be original,
unpublished in ANY Medium,print or electronic. No poem must exceed 40 lines.
First Prize - $1 ,000 ... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-01-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $5.00. Added:
22-May-2009 The
Richard J. Margolis Award The Richard J. Margolis
Award of Blue Mountain Center combines a one-month residency at Blue Mountain
Center with a $5,000 prize ... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-01-2009. PRIZES:
$5,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $0.00. Added:
22-May-2009 The
Bard Fiction Prize The Bard Fiction Prize is awarded
to a promising, emerging writer. In addition to the monetary award, the winner
receives an appointment as writer in residence at Bard College for one semester
... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-15-2009. PRIZES:
$30,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $0.00. Added:
22-May-2009 First
Person America Competition First Person America is a
national competition seeking the best videos, photographs, and essays
describing how individuals, families and communities are managing during these
hard times ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $10.00. Added: 15-May-2009 The
Bechtel Prize Teachers & Writers Collaborative
awards the Bechtel Prize in recognition of an exemplary essay addressing
important issues in the areas of creative writing education, literary studies,
and/or the profession of writing ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$1,500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $20.00. Added: 15-May-2009 The
Story Prize The Story Prize is an annual book award
honoring the author of an outstanding collection of short fiction with a
$20,000 cash award. Each of two runners-up will receive $5,000 ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$20,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $75.00. Added: 15-May-2009 Guy
Owen Prize Contest Southern Poetry Review sponsors The
Guy Owen Prize Contest which awards $1000 and publication in SPR to a winning
poem selected by a distinguished poet ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-15-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $15.00. Added: 15-May-2009 2009
Omnidawn Poetry Contest The 2009 Omnidawn Poetry Prize
is Omnidawn Publishing’s second annual contest for a first or second
full-length collection of poems by a poet writing in English ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$2,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $25.00. Added: 15-May-2009 Katherine
Anne Porter Prize in Short Fiction The University of
North Texas Press announces the 2010 Katherine Anne Porter Prize in Short
Fiction. The winner of this annual award will receive $1000 and publication by
UNT Press. Entries will be judged by an eminent writer ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $25.00. Added: 15-May-2009 Finishing
Line Press Chapbook Competition A prize of $1,000 and
publication will be awarded by Finishing Line Press for a chapbook-length
poetry collection. Open to ALL ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $15.00. Added: 09-May-2009 The
2nd Annual Philip Mangelsdorf Award for Writing Excellence
Submit your best beginning for any fiction or nonfiction work, up to 150
words. You may submit as many entries as you wish ... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-01-2009. PRIZES:
$500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $10.00. Added: 01-May-2009 The
2009 Barrow Street Press Book Contest The Barrow
Street Press Book Contest awards the best previously unpublished manuscript of
poetry in English. The winner receives book publication and $1,000.00 ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$2,500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $25.00. Added: 01-May-2009 The
2009 Autumn House Poetry and Fiction Contests The
winners will receive book publication, $1,000 advance against royalties, and a
$1,500 travel grant to participate in the 2009 Autumn House Master Authors
Series in Pittsburgh ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$2,500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $25.00. Added: 01-May-2009 The
ABZ Poetry Prize ABZ will continue the ABZ Poetry
Prize for a first full-length book of poems. We are looking for original poetry
manuscripts between 48-80 pages ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $25.00. Added: 01-May-2009 2009
Crab Orchard Series In Poetry A first book of poems
will be selected for publication from an open competition of manuscripts. The
winner will receive a publication contract with Southern Illinois University
Press, and will be awarded a $1000 prize ... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-01-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $25.00. Added: 17-April-2009 The
Drue Heinz Literature Prize The award is open to
writers who have published a book-length collection of fiction or at least
three short stories or novellas in commercial magazines or literary journals
... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$15,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $0.00. Added:
10-April-2009 The
Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest This
competition welcomes anyone who loves arranging words into the beautiful art of
poetry or to write a short story that is worth telling everyone. Write your
best short story or poem for a chance to win cash prizes ... (more)
DEADLINE: 07-31-2009. PRIZES:
$500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $10.00. Added: 02-April-2009 Howard
Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize Submit one short
story, not to exceed 10,000 words. One $1,000.00 prize winner receives
publication; two honorable mentions receive $100.00 each... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$1,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $20.00. Added: 02-April-2009 Don
D. and Catherine S. Fowler Prize The Don D. and
Catherine S. Fowler Prize will be awarded annually to one book-length,
single-author manuscript in anthropology submitted for publication to the
University of Utah Press ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$3,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $0.00. Added:
24-March-2009 Margaret
Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse Submit
poetry in traditional verse forms. First prize is $2,000. A total of $5,350 in
prizes will be awarded ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-30-2009. PRIZES:
$2,000.00. ENTRY
FEE: $7.00. Added:
12-February-2009 Literal
Latté Short Shorts Contest Send unpublished
shorts. 2,000 words max. All styles welcome. All entries considered for
publication ... (more)
DEADLINE: 06-31-2009. PRIZES:
$500.00. ENTRY
FEE: $10.00. Added: 12-February-2009
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