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The 2020 Colorado Prize for Poetry

The 2020 Colorado Prize for Poetry

The Colorado Prize for Poetry is an international poetry book manuscript contest. Manuscripts must be at least 48 pages but no more than 100 pages.

There is a $28 online entry fee, which includes a one-year subscription to Colorado Review.

The winner receives a $2,000 honorarium and publication of his or her book by the Center for Literary Publishing,
2020-01-14
The 2020 Calibre Essay Prize

The 2020 Calibre Essay Prize

Entries must be a single essay of 2,000 to 5,000 words, written in English.

Each entry must be accompanied by an entry fee of AU$25, or AU$15 for current ABR subscribers.

The winner will receive AU$5,000, and second place will receive $2,500.
2020-01-15
Hektoen International Writing Contest

Hektoen International Writing Contest

Hektoen International, an online journal of medical humanities, has launched an international essay writing competition. This year's theme is Blood.

The competition is free to enter.

Two prizes will be awarded: $3000 for the winner and $800 for the runner up.
2020-01-15
Puchi Award 2020

Puchi Award 2020

The competition is open to books in any genre or form: fiction, non-fiction, poetry, novels, comics, illustrated albums, essays, cookbooks, geography books, or any other type imaginable.

You may submit only finished works that have never been published.

Entry is free.

The winner will receive a cash prize of €8,000 and his work will be published by Fulgencio Pimentel.
2020-01-23
2020 Caine Prize for African Writing

2020 Caine Prize for African Writing

The Caine Prize for African Writing is a literature prize awarded to an African writer of a short story published in English. 'An African writer’ is taken to mean someone who was born in Africa, or who is a national of an African country, or who has a parent who is African by birth or nationality.

Submissions should be made by publishers only.

The competition is free to enter.

There is a cash prize of £10,000 for the winning author.
2020-01-31
The Plough Prize 2019

The Plough Prize 2019

The Plough Poetry Prize is an international open competition for a poem up to 40 lines on any subject.

The entry fee is £5 per poem.

Prizes:
• 1st prize £1000
• 2nd prize £500
• 3rd prize £250
2020-01-31
The Masters Review Winter Short Story Award

The Masters Review Winter Short Story Award

The competition is open to emerging writers.
You may submit a fiction up to 6,000 words.

The entry fee is $20.

The winner receives $3,000 and publication online.
2020-01-31