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2024 Leica Women Foto Project Award
DescriptionThe competition is open to residents of the United States, United Kingdom, Mexico, and Canada who are at least 21 years of age.

Entrans may submit a series of 10 images. The series must tell a single story through a woman’s perspective.

One winner in each region will receive:
•  $10,000 USD
• Leica SL2-S camera and Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70 f/2.8 ASPH lens.

Deadline: 7 November 2023

The Moth Poetry Prize 2023
DescriptionThe Moth Poetry Prize is one of the biggest prizes in the world for a single unpublished poem.

The competition is open to anyone over the age of 16.

The entry fee is €15 per poem.

• 1st prize: 6,000 €
• 3 runner-up prizes of €1,000
• 8 prizes of €250 for commended poems

Deadline: 31 December 2023

37th International Illustration Contest
DescriptionEach participant may submit one or more illustrations on the theme: ''Nature''.

The competition is open to illustrators from around the world.

Entry is free.

The Grand Prize winner will receive USD $2,000 cash prize and Clip Studio Paint EX Activation Code.

Deadline: 4 October 2023

Environmental Photography Award 2024
DescriptionThe award is open to anyone aged 18 or over.

There are 5 categories: Polar Wonders | Humanity Versus Nature | Ocean Worlds | Into the Forest | Change Makers: Reasons for Hope.

The competition is free to enter.

The Grand Prize Winner will receive 5,000 €.

Deadline: 5 November 2023

2023 Neilma Sidney Short Story Prize
DescriptionThe competition is organized by Overland, an Australian literary and cultural magazine.

This is a prize for original pieces of short fiction written in English, up to 3000 words in length.

Entry fee: $12 AUD for subscribers and $20 AUD for non-subscribers.

The winner will receive $5,000 AUD. Two runners-up will each receive $750 AUD.

Deadline: 20 October 2023
2024 Fumetto International Comic Competition
DescriptionThe competition is open to anyone.

This year's theme is „Fleisch“, meaning flesh or meat. You may submit only one comic (story in picture form, 4 pages maximum).

The competition is free to enter.

Deadline: 1 December 2023

Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest 2023
DescriptionThis photo contest is open to anyone aged 18 or over.

There are 6 categories: Natural World, Travel, People, The American Experience, Artistic, Drone/Aerial.

The competition is free to enter.

• Grand Prize: $2,500.
• The winners of each of the six categories will receive $500.
• Readers' Choice winner: $500

Deadline: 30 November 2023

The 2023 Society of Classical Poets Poetry Competition
DescriptionThe competition is open to anyone.

You may submit 1-3 poems on any topic. Poems must contain meter (beginners and students may simply count syllables).

The entry fee is $20.

The winner will receive $2,000.

Deadline: 31 December 2023

The Sunny Art Prize 2024
DescriptionThe competition is open to all artists from around the world. Entrants must be 18 years or over.

Accepted media: sculpture, painting, drawing, original print, photography, ceramic, mixed media, installation, video art and/or moving image, digital art.

Entry fees: from £25 (1 entry) to £45 (4 entries).

• 1st prize: £3,000
• 2nd prize: £2,000
• 3rd prize: £1,000

Deadline: 30 June 2024

XXXIV Memorial María Luisa Photo and Video Contest
DescriptionThe María Luisa Memorial is an annual mountain, nature and adventure photo and video contest.

Entry fees:
• €22 for adult photographers (You may submit one photo for free);
• free for the novice photographers (under 19).

The overall winner will receive €3,000.
Each category winner will receive 300 €.

Deadline: 1 December 2023