Category: Contests/Competitions

Call for Submissions: Mystery Times

Mystery Times is still accepting submissions of mystery short stories for its 2013 anthology. All mystery genres are welcome, as long as they’re written in English, previously unpublished, and are from 3000 to 7000 words.

Prizes:

First and second prize, a new Kindle and featured placement in the anthology. Third prize, $25 gift card and featured placement in the anthology.

Deadline: July 15, 2013

For more information, please visit their website.

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New Authors from New England!

Call for manuscripts! Riddle Brook Publishing is now looking for narrative non-fiction from beginning writers from New England: New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maine and Massachusetts.

For more information, please visit their website.

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Drunk Monkeys Short Fiction Contest

It’s time for the Drunk Monkeys Summer 2013 Short Fiction Contest. They are looking for short fiction from 400-2000 words on the theme of, you guessed it, clever people: summer.

Prizes: First prize, $50 and publication in their Ebook anthology series. Second and third prize, publication.

Reading fee: $3 per story.

Deadline is June 7, 2013. For more information, please visit their website.

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Winning Writers Sports Fiction and Essay Contest

Play ball! Winning Writers is looking for submissions of sports-themed fiction and essays for publication on their website.

Prizes: First prize, fiction category, $1000; First prize, essay category, $1000. Five honorable mentions in each category will win $100 each.

Reading fee: $15 per story.

Deadline is May 31, 2013. For more information, please visit their website.

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