By: Emrald Sethna
The Steps to Getting Published - Spring Writing Competitions!
Hello, dear writers! Spring is closing in on us, it's time to get ready for some Spring Writing Competitions!
Here are some competitions taking place this season:
Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize - April 30
Entry Fee: $25
Max Word Count: Full manuscript
Prize: $5000 and publication
Nimrod Literary Awards - April 30
Entry Fee: $20
Max Word Count: 7500
Prize: $2000
My City, My Home: Short Story Contest - April 30
Entry Fee: $25
Max Word Count: 1500
Prize: $500
The Ghost Story Supernatural Fiction Award - April 30
Entry Fee: $20
Max Word Count: 10000
Prize: $1000
The David Nathan Meyerson Prize for Fiction - May 1
Entry Fee: $25
Max Word Count: 8000
Prize: $1000 and publication
Feature Story Contest - Don't be a Hero: A Villainthology - May 1
Entry Fee: Free
Max Word Count: 10000
Prize: Publication
Writer's Digest Annual Writing Competition - May 6
Entry Fee: $20-$30
Max Word Count: Varies
Prize: $5000
Lorian Hemingway Short Story Competition - May 15
Entry Fee: $15
Maz Word Count: 3500
Prize: $1500
Grieve Writing Competition - May 15
Entry Fee: $16.50
Maz Word Count: 500
Prize: $7000 in total prizes
James Laughlin Award - May 15
Entry Fee: Free
Max Word Count: Full manuscript, 100 pages
Prize: $5000
Science Me a Story - May 16
Entry Fee: Free
Max Word Count: 4 pages
Prize: $150
Tillie Olsen Short Story Award - May 30
Entry Fee: $15
Max Word Count: 5000
Prize: $500 and publication
For information on more contests, visit this article: https://writerunboxed.com/2019/02/22/fiction-writing-contests-worth-your-time-in-spring-2019/.
Happy Writing!
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