DescriptionThe competition is open to anyone over the age of thirteen.There are three catregories:• Short Story / submission fee: $15 / 1st prize: $1,000• Poetry / submission fee: $10 / 1st prize: $300• Flash Fiction / submission fee: $10 / 1st prize: $300Deadline: 1 November 2024
DescriptionThe competition is open to original, unpublished poems in the English language of 40 lines or less.Entry fee: 7 € per poem.• 1st Prize: 2,000 €• 2nd Prize: 500 €• 3rd Prize: 250 €Deadline: 30 November 2024
DescriptionThe competition is open to anyone over the age of 16.You can submit both poetry and prose. There is a word limit of 4,000.The entry fee is 15 € per entry.Prizes:• 1st prize: 1,000 € and a week at Circle of Misse in France• 2nd prize: 500 €• 3rd prize: 250 €Deadline: 30 September 2024
DescriptionYou may submit one humor poem, in English. Your poem should not exceed 250 lines in length.The competition is free to enter.• 1st prize: $2,000• 2nd prize: $500• 3rd Prize: $250• 10 honorable mentions, $100 eachDeadline: 1 April 2025
DescriptionWriters can submit one piece of fiction or nonfiction up to 8,500 words or any number of poems between 6 to 12 pages.All entries must be accompanied by a $25 entry fee.Winners receive publication and a cash prize:• $5,000 Fiction• $5,000 Nonfiction• $5,000 PoetryDeadline: 1 October 2024
DescriptionTo enter the Galley Beggar Press Short Story Prize, submit an unpublished short story in English, up to 6000 words.The cost of entry per submission is £11.The winning author will receive a cash prize of £2,500. Shortlisted authors will each receive £200.Deadline: 13 October 2024
DescriptionThe competition is open to anyone over the age of 18.Fiction, non-fiction, and hybrid narratives are considered. Word count: 250 words or fewer for each micro.Entry fees:• up to 2 micros: $11,• up to 4 micros: $16.The grand prize winner will receive $1,000.Deadline: 15 November 2024
DescriptionAll poets writing in English are eligible to enter.Poets are invited to submit original poems of up to 60 lines.Each entry must be accompanied by an entry fee of AU$30.The winner will receive AU$6,000. The other four shortlisted poets will each receive AU$1,000.Deadline: 7 October 2024
DescriptionThe competition is open to women of any nationality from any country.You may submit unpublished short stories of up to 3,000 words. Entry fee: £12 per story.The winner will receive £3,000. Three additional finalists will each receive £100.Deadline: 23 September 2024
DescriptionYou may submit poems on any theme, up to 250 lines each.Entry fee: $22 per submission of 1-3 poems.Prizes:• Tom Howard Prize : $3,500 for a poem in any style or genre• Margaret Reid Prize: $3,500 for a poem that rhymes or has a traditional style• Honorable Mentions: 10 awards of $300 each (any style)Deadline: 1 October 2024