The 13th Annual Miller Audio Competition has been extended through April 30. Prizes remain the same: the winner in each category of Poetry, Prose, Audio Documentary, and Humor receives $1,000 along with publication on Missouri Review‘s website and promotion on their social media platforms. Runners-up in each category will also have their work published on the…Continue reading Deadline Extended: Miller Audio Prize from Missouri Review
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Call for Student Writing
The English Department is looking for student writing for inclusion in the English Department newsletter. Photos are optional but welcome. If you would like to be included in the newsletter, please send your work the Department Assistant, Marc Schell at mschell2@depaul.edu Please note: Newsletter contribution is voluntary. We are not currently offering compensation for student writing.
Call for Submissions: Own Voices Chapbook Prize
The Own Voices Chapbook Prize is now open for submissions! The Own Voices Chapbook Prize is an annual contest dedicated to the discovery of two timely chapbook length poetry collections from poets of color who are yet to publish a full length book. The winning collections will be published in a print run of 250 copies, and…Continue reading Call for Submissions: Own Voices Chapbook Prize
Call for Submissions: Colorism Healing Writing Contest
The Colorism Healing Writing Contest is now open for submissions! Colorism Healing is an international initiative that uses creative writing and community literacy to address the issue of colorism. The submission period for the 2020 CHWC is Saturday, February 1 – Sunday, March 15. All are eligible and welcome to submit original poems, essays, or stories…Continue reading Call for Submissions: Colorism Healing Writing Contest
Call for Submissions: Missouri Review’s 13th Annual Miller Audio Competition
Calling writers and audio producers: Missouri Review‘s 13th Annual Miller Audio Competition is underway! $4000 in prizes will be awarded to audio projects in the categories of Poetry, Prose, Audio Documentary, and Humor. More than slick production, Missouri Review is looking for good, exciting, and compelling writing in all four categories. The winner in each category receives…Continue reading Call for Submissions: Missouri Review’s 13th Annual Miller Audio Competition
Call for Submissions: Nowhere Magazine Prizes and Open Call
Calling all travel writers and photographers—aspiring, seasoned and anywhere in between! Nowhere Magazine has set the dates for 2020 contributions. NAME: The Nowhere Emerging Travel Writers’ Prize WINDOW: 12 a.m. January 15, 2020, to 11:59 p.m. February 29, 2020 (EST) GENRES: Long-form fiction, short story, narrative nonfiction, essay, poetry PRIZE: US$500 + publication. Up…Continue reading Call for Submissions: Nowhere Magazine Prizes and Open Call
Call for Submissions: The Poetry Society of Vermont’s 2020 National Contest
Submit your poetry to The Poetry Society of Vermont’s 2020 National Contest for the chance to win $1,000 in prizes and publication in The Mountain Troubadour! Submit three poems with $15 entry fee by February 1, 2020. Winner and five runners up will be published. The contest is judged by Joyce Thomas. Open to all poets! Top poem…Continue reading Call for Submissions: The Poetry Society of Vermont’s 2020 National Contest
Fellowship Opportunity: Luminarts
Applications are open for the 2020 Luminarts Creative Writing Fellowship. You could win $7,500, become a Luminarts Fellow, and as a Fellow be eligible for continued funding for your artistic and career development projects. The deadline to apply to the 2020 Creative Writing Fellowship is Friday, February 7, 2020. Click HERE to get started, or contact Luminarts at…Continue reading Fellowship Opportunity: Luminarts
Call for Submissions: Disquiet Literary Prize
New Deadline: January 10, 2020. Disquiet is now accepting contest submissions for The Disquiet Literary Prize for writing in any genre. The top winners in each genre will be published: the fiction winner in Granta.com, the nonfiction winner in Ninthletter.com, the poetry winner in The Common. The grand prize winner will receive a full scholarship…Continue reading Call for Submissions: Disquiet Literary Prize
Call for Submissions: New Issues
The 2020 New Issues Poetry Prize is now open for submissions! See details below. New Issues Poetry & Prose of Western Michigan University: the 2020 New Issues Poetry Prize Prize: $2,000 + publication – Judge: Traci Brimhall Guidelines: Eligibility: Poets writing in English who have not previously published or self-published a full-length collection…Continue reading Call for Submissions: New Issues
Call for Submissions: Sonora Review
Sonora Review is still open to contest and non-contest submissions for Issue 77 until November 15th! Sonora Review is run entirely by graduate students in the MFA program at the University of Arizona. They are among the oldest student-run literary journals in the country, and SR has been devoted since its founding in 1980 to offering a…Continue reading Call for Submissions: Sonora Review
Call for Submissions: Boulevard Magazine
Boulevard is now open for general submissions and their fiction contest! The deadline for the fiction contest, which includes a $1500 + publication, is December 31 at 11:59 p.m. CST, but don’t wait until Christmas to start writing. General submissions are open through May 1, 2020. View Boulevard’s website for information on submission guidelines and more.