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Writer's Digest Annual Writing Competition 2023
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The competition is open to anyone aged 18 or over.

There are nine categories: • Genre Fiction • Mainstream/Literary Short Story • Memoirs/Personal Essay • Nonfiction Essay or Article • Inspirational/Spiritual • Rhyming Poetry • Non-rhyming Poetry • Humor • Children’s/Young Adult Fiction.

Entry fees: from $20 to $35.

One Grand Prize winner will receive $5,000.
Wisden Cricket Photograph of the Year Competition 2023
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The competition is open to all photographers, amateur or professional. Images can be from anywhere in the world.

There is no restriction on subject matter as long as it has a cricket theme.

The competition is free to enter.

First prize is ÂŁ1,000, two runners-up each win ÂŁ400.

Deadline: 5 January 2024

Winchester Poetry Prize 2023
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The competition is open to anyone aged 16 or over.

Poems may be on any subject and in any form or style.

Entry fees: ÂŁ6 for first poem and ÂŁ5 for subsequent poems.

• 1st Prize: £1,000
• 2nd Prize: £500
• 3rd Prize: £250
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year is an annual international wildlife photography competition organized by the Natural History Museum in London.

The competition is open to amateur and professional photographers worldwide.

Entry fees: ÂŁ30 / ÂŁ35.

The overall winner will receive a cash prize of ÂŁ10,000.

Deadline: 7 December 2023

Wildlife Artist of the Year 2024
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All traditional artistic mediums are accepted (oil, acrylic, watercolor, pencil, mixed media, bronze, plaster, wire, collage, textiles).

The entry fee is ÂŁ25 per an artwork for the first two entries, thereafter it is ÂŁ15 per entry.

The overall winner will receive a cash prize of ÂŁ5,000.

Deadline: 11 March 2024

Wells Art Contemporary Awards 2023
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The competition is open to artists over the age of 18.

Entries can be any medium – painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, photography, installation or video.

The entry fee is ÂŁ17.50 per work or ÂŁ10 per work for current students.

Prizes:
• Howden Art Award: £2,000
• People’s Choice Prize: £500
• Student Prize:  £1,000
VII International Flash Fiction Competition
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The competition is open to anyone over the age of 14.

Writers can enter the competition in Spanish, English, Arabic or Hebrew language, and the stories can only have a maximum of 100 words.

The competition is free to enter.

The overall winner will receive $20,000.
Videoex 2024
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Videoex is Switzerland's largest festival dedicated to experimental film and video.

You may submit a maximum of three films.

The competition is free to enter.

Videoex 2023 will include an international and a swiss competition. The total value of the prizes is CHF 3000.

Deadline: 25 February 2024

Troubadour International Poetry Prize 2023
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The competition is open to poets from any country.

All entries must be in English. Poems must each be no longer than 45 lines.

Entry fee: ÂŁ6 per poem.

1st Prize: ÂŁ2,000
2nd Prize: ÂŁ1,000
3rd Prize: ÂŁ500

Deadline: 10 December 2023

Transversalidades 2024 Photo Contest
DescriptionThe competition is open to anyone.

Your photos should show the diversity of territories, societies and cultures of different continents.

The competition is free to enter.

The overall winner will receive a cash prize of 1,500 €.

Deadline: 12 May 2024