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Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2023 The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is a contest that seeks talented writers who go on to inspire their communities. It promotes the best new writing from across the Commonwealth, developing literary connections worldwide. The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is awarded for the best piece of unpublished short fiction (2000 –...

On the Premises Magazine calls for its current short story writing contest The theme for this  contest is: OBJECTS IN MOTION On the premises current contest requires that entrants write a creative, compelling, well-crafted story between 1,000 and 5,000 words long in which the story’s main character(s) spend most (even better, all) of the story’s...

Are you a writer or journalist who has never published a book? And you need a space to be allowed to write and have your work seen? Great! Planet new writers’ competition has been launched for 2022! For over fifty years, Planet has fostered new writers of all backgrounds, who have often gone on to...

2023 Minotaur Books/Mystery Writers of America Best First Novel Competition The 2023 Minotaur Books/Mystery Writers of America Best First Novel Competition has commenced! Mystery writers are expected to start sending in their work. The competition is sponsored by Minotaur Books and Mystery Writers of America.   Eligibility for the 2023 Minotaur Books/Mystery Writers of America Best...

The reservoir road literary review has announced that submissions are open for its 2022 contest. Submissions open at the start of the first month of each quarter and close at the end or when a category reaches its submission cap—whichever comes first.  Submission Guidelines for the Reservoir Road Literary Review They seek photography, poetry, and...