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Writing Contests


In response to an ever-growing publishing industry, it became apparent to us that someone should be keeping track of all the contests out there. So, here is a dynamic calendar of upcoming contests, organized by contest deadline. When a publisher adds contest info to their profile, the information automatically gets posted in this calendar. Look for new contests rolling into this list every day.




September Contests — 2008

Contest Deadline
Evolve Beyond Violence Nonfiction Essay Award 9/1/2008
The Best Creative Nonfiction, Vol. 2 9/15/2008
Anderbo Poetry Prize 9/15/2008
The Green Rose Prize 9/30/2008
Glimmer Train's Fiction Open 9/30/2008


Upcoming Contests — 2008

Contest Deadline
Mid-American Review Sherwood Anderson Short Fiction Award 10/1/2008
Mid-American Review James Wright Poetry Award 10/1/2008
Mid-American Review Creative Nonfiction Award 10/1/2008
BWR Fourth-Ever Fiction and Poetry Contest 10/1/2008
The Black River Chapbook Competition (Fall) 10/31/2008
Glimmer Train's Family Matters 10/31/2008
New Issues Poetry Prize 11/30/2008
Glimmer Train's Short Story Award for New Writers 11/30/2008
Fifty For Fifty Reading Contest 12/1/2008
Prism Review Poetry Prize 12/15/2008
Glimmer Train's Fiction Open 12/31/2008
Toad Press International Chapbook Series 12/31/2008

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