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Switchback Publication Seeks Submissions

Switchback, a publication of the MFA Program at the University of San Francisco, is accepting submissions of fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and art for issue #17. The theme is “broken.”

Prizes:  $200.00 for winner, $75 and $50 for first two runners-up.

Entry fee: none

Deadline is February 28, 2013. For more information, please visit their website.

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From the Depths Seeks Submissions

Haunted Water Press wants submissions of fiction, flash fiction, creative nonfiction and poetry for publication in the Winter 2012 issue of From the Depths. The theme is “A Life Less Ordinary.”

They seek “…character driven works focusing on the human experience. Think love and loss, triumph over adversity, defining moments in an otherwise mundane life, desperate measures in desperate times, ordinary people and extraordinary circumstances.”

Deadline is November 30, 2012. For more information, please visit their website.

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Sentinel Annual Short Story Competition 2012

The Sentinel Poetry Movement is looking for previously unpublished short stories up to 2000 words for their annual short story competition.

Prizes:
£500 for first place, £250 for second place, £100 for third place.

Entry fee:
£5 per story for the first two stories, £3.50 for each story after that.

Deadline is November 30, 2012. For more information, please visit their website.

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The New Writer: Prose and Poetry Prizes

The New Writer magazine is accepting submissions for its annual prizes for contemporary fiction, poetry, essays, and articles. All genres accepted.

Prizes:
Fiction and Poetry Collections: £300 for first place, £200 for second place, £100 for third place.
Flash Fiction and Essays: £150 for first place, £100 for second place, £50 for third place.
Single poems: £100 for first place, £75 for second place, £50 for third place.

Entry fee:
£5 per short story, £5 for two single poems, £5 per essay, article, or interview.

Deadline is November 30, 2012. For more information, please visit their website.

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