The Sun Magazine Is Accepting Submissions

the sun magazineThe Sun Magazine publishes essays, interviews, fiction, and poetry. They tend to favor personal writing, but are also looking for provocative pieces on political and cultural issues. They rarely run anything longer than seven thousand words; there’s no minimum length.
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Deadline: None stated.

Entry fee: None noted.

Payment: $300 to $2,500 for nonfiction, from $300 to $1,500 for fiction, from $100 to $250 for poetry, and from $1,000 to $2,000 for interviews. Contributors also receive a complimentary one-year subscription to The Sun.

For more information, please visit their website.

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Jerry Jazz Musician Short Story Award

Short_Fiction_Contest_Details_-_Jerry_Jazz_Musician_-_2016-05-17_20.55.46Three times a year, Jerry Jazz Musician awards a writer who submits the best original, previously unpublished work of short fiction up to 3,000 words in length.  The Jerry Jazz Musician reader has interests in music, social history, literature, politics, art, film and theater, particularly that of the counter-culture of mid-twentieth century America.  All story themes are considered.

Deadline: May 31, 2016

Entry fee: FREE

Payment: $100. Winning stories are announced on the home page of Jerry Jazz Musician, and it will reside on the website permanently.

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The Black Orchid Novella Award

2016_Black_Orchid_Award_flyerMystery writers from around the world will want to check out this contest sponsored by the Nero Wolfe Society. The Black Orchid Novella Award is now accepting original, unpublished works of fiction from 15,000 to 20,000 words in length.

Deadline: May 31, 2016

Entry fee: FREE

Payment: $1000, and publication in Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine.

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The Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction

Willie Morris award for southern fiction
The Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction is now accepting entries of classic novels published in 2015 over 50,000 words in length that take place in the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.  .

Deadline: March 31, 2016

Entry fee: FREE

Payment: $2,500.00, and an expense paid trip to New York City. (The winner must come to NY to receive the award, attend a luncheon with the contest judges and a reception in his/her honor.)

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