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BlueCat Screenplay Competition
Annual search to find the best screenplay on the planet. Winner receives a
$5,000 grand prize, yearlong exposure on our web site, and a personalized
query of targeted literary agencies and production companies. Entry fee $25.
http://www.bluecatscreenplay.com
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Annual APEX Awards for Publication Excellence
An annual competition for writers, editors, publications staff, and both business and non-profit communicators.
http://www.apexawards.com
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Arizona Authors Association Awards
AAA requires entries for unpublished poetry, short stories, essays/articles, and novels. Cash prizes of $100 in each category, plus publication, are offered. Deadline: July 1, annually. Entry fees vary from $10 (poetry) to $30 (novels).
http://azauthors.com
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Associated Writing Programs Awards
Annual awards are offered for original, unpublished, book-length work in three categories: novels, poetry, and creative non-fiction.
http://www.awpwriter.org
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Authors Society.Org
Win writing holidays in Spain. Free entry, annual October web based competition.
http://www.authorssociety.org/win_writing_holidays.htm
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AwardWeb
Information on major literary awards throughout the USA and other countries, particularly focusing on (though not limited to) science fiction and fantasy.
http://www.dpsinfo.com/awardweb/
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Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest
San Jose State University sponsors this yearly challenge "to compose the opening sentence to the worst of all possible novels". No entry fee.
http://www.bulwer-lytton.com/
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Communicator Awards, The
Annual competitions honoring excellence in all areas of communication, with separate categories for print (177 sub-categories), video (216 sub-categories) and audio (140 sub-categories).
http://www.communicator-awards.com/
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Flyway
5th Annual Flyway Sweet Corn Prize. $150 and a book bag of Iowa sweet corn for top entries in each category: fiction, nonfiction and poetry. Deadline March 1st.
http://www.engl.iastate.edu/publications/flyway/homepage.html
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Gardenia Press First Novel Competition
Annual contest requires original, unpublished novels (45,000 to 175,000 words) by first time novelists. The winner is guaranteed publication by Gardenia Press.
http://gardeniapress.com/fncontest.htm
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Glimmer Train Awards for Fiction and Poetry
Glimmer Train Press offers a number of awards for short fiction and poetry each year. The prize money for short stories less than 2,000 words, for example, totals $2,000. A reading fee of $10 is required. The Press is also open for submissions where no upfront fees are charged.
http://www.glimmertrain.com
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Gold Watch Press Writing Contest
A short story contest on a specific theme offers places in a writing seminar and publication in an e-book anthology. Entry fee is $25 per story.
http://www.goldwatchpress.com/
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I Ching Collection Writing Competition
Seeks poetry, novelettes, and short stories, based on paintings and drawings in the I Ching collection.
http://www.geocities.com/creative_writing_2001/
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Justice Writing Contest
Poetry, short fiction & essays should cover justice theme. Is Justice fair or corrupted? $800 in cash to be awarded. Entry fee: $10. Deadline: May 15, 2003.
http://www.angelfire.com/va3/pascalcomm/index1.html
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Milkweed Editions
Milkweed Editions is a non-profit publisher of literature for adults and young adults based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Milkweed National Fiction Prize is awarded annually for the best fiction manuscript submitted by an author not previously published by Milkweed.
http://www.milkweed.org
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Mona Schreiber Prize for Humorous Fiction and Non-Fiction
Weirdness is encouraged in this annual prize for writers of comedic essays, articles and other humorous forms. 750 words, maximum. Deadline: December 1. Entry fee: $5.
http://home.pcmagic.net/brashcyber/mona.html
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National Writing Contest
Original, unpublished novels are sought in this annual contest. Manuscripts must be at least 90 pages in length.
http://www.fountainheadpub.com/fh_home_page.htm
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New Century Writer Awards
Annual contest, sponsored by not-for-profit writing awards and educational organization, seeks original screenplays, stage plays, short stories, novels/novellas, and poetry, in all genres. Cash prizes are provided in all categories. Open only to unpublished or unproduced writers or writers with limited credits.
http://www.newcenturywriter.org
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New Worlds First Novel Award
An annual award is offered for an original, unpublished novel, set in the US, suitable for readers aged 8 through 12. The author must reside in the US, and have not published any previous novels.
http://disney.go.com/disneybooks/hyperionbooks/contest.html
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Orange Coast Arts Review
A community for writers and artists, providing resources, contacts, contests, and ways to publish work. No entry or submission fees. Payments are made to winners and contributors by providing free copies of publications.
http://vcp-inc.com/ocareview/
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Page One Contests
A writing contest, in which readers are urged to write 100 words on a given theme, in order to win a copy of a current book.
http://www.pageonelit.com/contests.html
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Park Publications U.K.
Publishers of the magazines, "Scribble" and "Countryside Tales", holding quarterly competitions for original, unpublished short stories and poems, some open, some limited to specific themes.
http://www.parkpublications.co.uk
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Playwriting Contest
Annual contest seeks original, unproduced plays, open in theme, but suitable in both subject, and language, for family-oriented amateur groups. The winner receives a $1,000 royalty advance, and publication.
http://www.pioneerdrama.com/stuff/contest.html
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Pronghorn Press Publishing
Promotes annual prose (up to 5,000 words) and poetry (no more than 60 lines) contests relating to contemporary life in three specific regions, namely, the Rockies, the Desert Southwest, and the Northwest Coast.
http://www.pronghornpress.org
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Santa Fe Writers Project
SFWP provides resources for authors and features online fiction as well as an annual writing contest for prose, both fiction and non-fiction, including short stories, essays and sample chapters of novels. $6,000 in cash prizes. Deadline: mid-January.
http://www.sfwp.com/
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Sarabande Books - Poetry & Short Fiction Contests
Open to U.S. citizens only, Sarabande offers an annual $2,000 prize for both poetry (minimum 48 pages) and short fiction (minimum 150 pages).
http://www.sarabandebooks.org
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Southeastern Writers Association Contests
These contests and awards are restricted to writers attending the annual week-long Southeastern Writers Conference, held in June at St. Simons Island, Georgia. .
http://www.southeasternwriters.com/contests.htm
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The New Writer Magazine Annual Prose and Poetry Prizes
Offers prize money totalling 2,500 pounds for essays (maximum 2,000 words), short stories (maximum 4,000 words), serials or novellas (up to 20,000 words), and poetry (maximum 100 lines). Closes November 30. Modest entry fees.
http://www.thenewwriter.com
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Tickled by Thunder fiction magazine
Helping writers get published since 1990, the magazine offers quarterly article and poetry contests (closing February 15, et seq) and an annual fiction contest (closing February 15). Articles must be about writing, and a 2,000 word limit applies to both articles and fiction. A $10 subscription to the quarterly magazine offers at least one free entry to all contests.
http://www.tickledbythunder.com/TbT/Magazine/02_Contest_Info.html
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Wanton Words Writing Contests
Online and print literary 'zine sponsors modest cash-prize writing contests. Open to North American writers only.
http://www.wantonwords.com
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William Saroyan International Prize for Writing
An annual prize of $12,500, this award is intended to encourage new writers who have recently published a work of fiction or memoirs.
http://saroyanprize.stanford.edu
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Writers Digest Writing Competitions
Offers $25,000 in prize money for original, unpublished work in ten categories including poetry, short stories, plays, television scripts, articles, and children's fiction. Deadline: mid-May. Also provides separate annual awards for short short stories, screenplays and self-published books.
http://www.writersdigest.com/contests/
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Writing Competitions for Poets and Creative Writers
Offers weekly writing competitions for poets and creative writers. Free trial memberships available.
http://www.writersprompt.com
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