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Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest (Popularity:  )
http://www.bulwer-lytton.com/
San Jose State University sponsors this yearly challenge "to compose the opening sentence to the worst of all possible novels". ...
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Annual APEX Awards for Publication Excellence (Popularity: )
http://www.apexawards.com
An annual competition for writers, editors, publications staff, and both business and non-profit communicators.
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Page One Contests (Popularity: )
http://www.pageonelit.com/contests.html
A writing contest, in which readers are urged to write 100 words on a given theme, in order to win ...
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Park Publications U.K. (Popularity: )
http://www.parkpublications.co.uk
Publishers of the magazines, "Scribble" and "Countryside Tales", holding quarterly competitions for original, unpublished short stories and poems, some open, ...
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Pronghorn Press Publishing (Popularity: )
http://www.pronghornpress.org
Promotes annual prose (up to 5,000 words) and poetry (no more than 60 lines) contests relating to contemporary life in ...
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Communicator Awards, The (Popularity: )
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Annual competitions honoring excellence in all areas of communication, with separate categories for print (177 sub-categories), video (216 sub-categories) and ...
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Associated Writing Programs Awards (Popularity: )
http://www.awpwriter.org
Annual awards of $2,000 (plus publication) are offered for original, unpublished, book-length work in each of three categories: novels, poetry, ...
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Playwriting Contest (Popularity: )
http://www.pioneerdrama.com/stuff/contest.html
Annual contest seeks original, unproduced plays, open in theme, but suitable in both subject, and language, for family-oriented amateur groups. ...
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Milkweed Editions (Popularity: )
http://www.milkweed.org
Milkweed Editions is a non-profit publisher of literature for adults and young adults based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Milkweed National ...
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AwardWeb (Popularity: )
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Information on major literary awards throughout the USA and other countries, particularly focusing on (though not limited to) science fiction ...
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Flyway (Popularity: )
http://www.engl.iastate.edu/publications/flyway/homepage.html
6th Annual Flyway Sweet Corn Prize. $150 and a book bag of Iowa sweet corn for top entries in each ...
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The New Writer Magazine Annual Prose and Poetry Prizes (Popularity: )
http://www.thenewwriter.com
Offers prize money totalling 2,500 pounds for essays (maximum 2,000 words), short stories (maximum 4,000 words), serials or novellas (up ...
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Arizona Authors Association Awards (Popularity: )
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AAA requires entries for unpublished poetry, short stories, essays/articles, and novels. Cash prizes of $100 in each category, plus publication, ...
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Sarabande Books - Poetry & Short Fiction Contests (Popularity: )
http://www.sarabandebooks.org
Open to U.S. citizens only, Sarabande offers an annual $2,000 prize for both poetry (minimum 48 pages) and short fiction ...
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William Saroyan International Prize for Writing (Popularity: )
http://saroyanprize.stanford.edu
An annual prize of $12,500, this award is intended to encourage new writers who have recently published a work of ...
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Santa Fe Writers Project (Popularity: )
http://www.sfwp.com/
SFWP provides resources for authors and features online fiction as well as an annual writing contest for prose, both fiction ...
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Word Smitten Annual Literary Fiction Contest (Popularity: )
http://www.wordsmitten.com/fiction.html
Offers a prize of $1,010 for the best on-line submission of literary (no genre) fiction totaling exactly 1,010 words. Reading ...
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The University of Michigan Press (Popularity: )
http://www.press.umich.edu/fiction
Annual awards, worth $1,000 each and publication, for literary fiction in the form of both a novel and a short ...
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Painted Bride Fiction and Poetry Contests (Popularity: )
http://pbq.rutgers.edu
Literary short stories (maximum 5,000 words) and poetry are sought in contests sponsored by Rutgers University. Reading fees: $10 and ...
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Peralta Press Writing Awards (Popularity: )
http://www.peraltapress.homestead.com
Annual contest seeks poetry (maximum: 30 lines), short stories and non-fiction (both maximum: 2,000 words). Minimum entry fee: $10. Cash ...
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