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The Miles Morland Foundation Scholarship 2019 has opened for submissions. So if you’re an African writer (by origin or naturalization) and you have a fantastic idea for a novel or non-fiction book, please apply. You might win the ₤18,000 award and the support you need to write your ground breaking book. Deadline for applications is...

Chicken Soup for the Soul is currently accepting personal essays for its upcoming anthology. This new anthology is themed: “Self Care and Me Time.” Here’s what the editors said in their press release: Taking care of yourself is not just about your physical health but includes your emotional, mental and spiritual wellbeing too. Self-care includes...

Poets might be interested in sending their poems for the Blue Mountain Arts poetry card contest. The poems will be used in the Blue Mountain Arts greeting cards. No entry fee is required. There are no geographical restrictions, so writers can apply from anywhere in the world.   2019 Blue Mountain Arts Biannual Poetry Card...

The University of Pittsburgh Press’ Drue Heinz Literature Prize 2020 (Awards: $15,000 + book deal)/ How To Apply

The University of Pittsburgh Press is currently accepting submissions for its 2020 Drue Heinz Literature Prize. This award will be given to any author whose unpublished collection of short stories shows remarkable talent and creativity. The winner will receive a cash award of $15,000 and a book deal. No application fee is needed to apply...

IAEA 2020 Essay Competition for Students and Early Career Professionals (€6,000 + Fully-Funded trip to Vienna) / How To Apply

Students and young professionals who enjoy writing about nuclear power are invited to apply for the IAEA’s 2020 International Essay Competition on Nuclear Security for Students and Early Career Professionals. It’s free to enter and you could win €2000 and all expense paid trip to Vienna. The winner will get the rare opportunity to attend the...

Winter Tangerine Awards 2019  For Poetry And Prose Writers (Prizes: Up to $600)/ How To Apply

Emerging writers of poetry and prose are encouraged to send entries to the 2019 Winter Tangerine Awards. This contest is free to enter and who knows? You could win one of the many juicy cash prizes on offer. Who is eligible to apply for the 2019 Winter Tangerine Awards? Writers from any part of the...

Bitch Media 2020 Fellowships For Writers (Awards: $2000 stipend + Training) / How To Apply

The Bitch Media Fellowships for Writers is currently open for submissions. Writers who are interested in writing about feminism, tech, pop culture and activism are encouraged to apply. Who knows? You could win a spot in this highly selective  three-month intensive writing fellowship. Bitch Media co-founder, Andi Zeisler, will be directing the program. If selected,...