Tag: writing contests

The Baltimore Review Winter Contest

The Baltimore Review seeks short fiction, creative nonfiction, or poetry on the theme of the future. Word limit is 3000 for prose or up to three poems per entry.

Prizes:  First place, $500; Second place, $200; Third place, $100. All entries will be considered for publication.

Reading fee: $10 per submission.

Deadline is November 30, 2013. For more information, please visit their website.

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Glimmer Train’s Short Story Award for New Writers

Glimmer Train is accepting submissions for their last quarterly Short Story Award for New Writers of 2013. Open only to writers who have not been published in a print publication with a circulation over 5,000.

Prizes: First place, $1500 and publication. Second place, $500. Third place, $300.00.

Reading fee: $15 per submission. No more than three submissions.

Deadline is November 30, 2013. For more information, please visit their website.

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MORE BLOOD: Destroyer Fan-Fic Anthology

Attention Destroyer fans! Warren Murphy is publishing a second anthology of fan-written short stories and artwork. Stories can be serious or funny, must be Destroyer-themed (although they don’t have to feature any of the main characters), PG-13, and limited to 7500 words. Please send submissions and questions about artwork specs to [email protected].

Prizes: Publication in anthology

Entry fee: Nothing. Zero. Nada.

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

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2013 Lyra E-book Awards

Looking for the best in independent fiction, the 2013 Lyra Awards are open to e-books independently published in 2013.

Prizes: $1000 (Overall winner). Category winners will be promoted on the Bookstores Without Borders website.

Entry fee: $40

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

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