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The Masters Review Novel Excerpt Contest 2023
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The Masters Review, an American literary magazine, hosts an annual Novel Excerpt Contest.

You may submit an excerpt from any section of your completed or in-progress novel. Maximum word count is 6000 words.

The entry fee is $20.

• 1st Prize: $3,000
• 2nd Prize: $300
• 3rd Place: $200

Deadline: 12 November 2023

The Masters Review Chapbook Open 2023
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The competition is open to emerging writers.

Entries can be collections of flash fiction, creative nonfiction essays, short stories, and anything in-between. Manuscripts should be between 25-45 pages.

The entry fee is $25.

The winning writer will receive $3000, manuscript publication, and 75 contributor copies.

Deadline: 17 December 2023

The Galley Beggar Press Short Story Prize 2023/2024
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The Galley Beggar Press Short Story Prize is an annual short story competition open to both published and unpublished writers.

The story must be no longer than 6,000 words.

The cost of entry per submission is ÂŁ10.

The winning author will receive a cash prize of ÂŁ2,500. Shortlisted authors will each receive ÂŁ200.
The Future Generation Art Prize 2023
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The Future Generation Art Prize is a world-wide competition open to artists aged between 18 and 35.

All works of art, regardless of category or media are eligible for submission.

The competition is free to enter.

The main prize winner receives US $100,000 split between a $60,000 cash prize and a $40,000 investment in their practice.
The Derwent Art Prize 2024
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The competition is open to artists over the age of 18 years.

Artists are invited to submit up to 6 works created in pencil.

The entry fee is ÂŁ15 for the first work and ÂŁ5 for additional works.

• First Prize: £4,000
• Second Prize: £2,000
• Young Artist First Prize: £4,000
• Young Artist Second Prize: £2,000

Deadline: 4 January 2024

The Caterpillar Poetry Prize 2024
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The prize is for an unpublished poem written by an adult for children aged 7–11.

The entry fee is €15 per poem.

• 1st prize: 1,000 €
• 2nd prize: 500 €
• 3rd prize: 250 €

Deadline: 31 March 2024

The Bridport Prize 2024
DescriptionThe competition is open to writers of any nationality, aged 16 years old and over.

The competition has four categories:
• Poetry (1st prize: £5,000);
• Short story (1st prize: £5,000);
• Flash fiction (1st prize: £1,000);
• Novel (1st prize: £1,500).

Entry fees: from ÂŁ11 to ÂŁ24.

Deadline: 31 May 2024

The Bridport Prize 2023
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The competition is open to writers of any nationality, aged 16 years old and over.

The competition has four categories:
• Poetry (1st prize: £5,000);
• Short story (1st prize: £5,000);
• Flash fiction (1st prize: £1,000);
• Novel (1st prize: £1,500).

Entry fees: from ÂŁ11 to ÂŁ24.
The Alpine Fellowship Writing Prize 2024
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The competition is open to anyone aged 18 and above.

This year's theme is: ''Language''. All genres of writing are permitted, including fiction, non-fiction and non-academic essays.

The competition is free to enter.

The winner will receive a cash prize of ÂŁ3,000.

Deadline: 1 March 2024

The Alpine Fellowship Visual Arts Prize 2024
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The competition is open to anyone aged 18 and above.

This year's theme is ''Language''. All media are permitted, including but not limited to painting, sculpture, video, and installation.

The competition is free to enter.

The winner will receive a cash prize of £3,000.

Deadline: 1 March 2024