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  • Posted by Admin - September 12, 2012 - 3,500 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Farmington, ME
    A poetry manuscript contest for residents of New England, New York, or New Jersey.
  • Posted by Admin - March 19, 2013 - 3,800 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Lorian Hemingway Short Story Competition
    The first-place winner will receive $1,500 and publication of his or her winning story in Cutthroat: A Journal of the Arts. The second - and third-place winners will receive $500 each.
  • Posted by Admin - September 13, 2012 - 3,795 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Moorhead, MN
    The Many Voices Project is an annual competition (since 1981) to find new and emerging writers.
  • Posted by Admin - March 21, 2013 - 3,620 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Miriam Rodriguez Short Story Contest
    Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place, and the first place winner will be published in Carve Magazine 2013 Print Edition issue. Submissions must be between 500 and 3,000 words.
  • Posted by Admin - March 19, 2013 - 2,214 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Mississippi Valley Poetry Contest
    First, second, and third place prizes as
    follows: $250, $175, $100. First place winner also receives a special award in honor
    of Max J. Molleston, long-time contest
    coordinator.
  • Posted by Admin - March 21, 2013 - 2,827 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Mixer's Literary Science Fiction Contest
    The story, poem, or graphic narrative that best mixes the literary with science fiction will win $1,200.
  • Posted by Admin - March 18, 2013 - 16,026 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Ninth Letter's 2013 Literary Awards
    The winner selected in each category will receive a $1000 prize and publication in the Fall/Winter 2013-14 issue (vol. 10, no. 2).
  • Posted by Admin - March 21, 2013 - 2,839 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Noemi Press 2013 Contest
    Two prizes of $1,000 each and publication by Noemi Press are given annually for one book-length poetry collection and one book-length work of fiction.
  • Posted by Admin - September 12, 2012 - 2,417 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Richmond, CA
    Winner receives a $1,000 prize, publication of the chapbook with a full cover cover, and advertising and publicity.
  • Posted by Admin - March 19, 2013 - 2,589 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Passager Poetry Contest for Writers Over 50
    Winner receives $500 and publication. Honorable mentions will be published.
  • Posted by Admin - December 17, 2012 - 2,643 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Long Beach, CA
    The Pearl Poetry Prize is an annual contest open to all poets.
  • Posted by Admin - December 17, 2012 - 2,830 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Long Beach, CA
    The winner of the Pearl Short Story Prize is published in Pearl's annual fiction issue.
  • Posted by Admin - October 25, 2012 - 2,306 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Florence, MA
    The Perugia Press Prize is awarded annually to a female poet who has no more than one previously published book.
  • Posted by Admin - September 12, 2012 - 2,303 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    California State University, Fresno
    The Philip Levine Prize in Poetry is an annual book contest sponsored by the M.F.A. program at California State University, Fresno.
  • Posted by Admin - September 12, 2012 - 2,507 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Prescott, AZ
    An annual contest for fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry.
  • Posted by Admin - March 19, 2013 - 2,418 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Open to both fiction and poetry, this year Redivider will award their favorite poem and story with $500 each and publication in issue 11.1, their 2013 Winter issue. The winning story will be selected by Amy Hempel and the winning poem by Heather McHugh.
  • Posted by Admin - March 19, 2013 - 2,742 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Ruminate Magazine's Janet B. McCabe Poetry Prize
    $1500 and publication in the Fall 2013 Issue will be awarded to the winner. $500 and publication in the Fall 2013 Issue will be awarded to the second place winner.
  • Posted by Admin - September 13, 2012 - 2,405 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Vermont College of the Fine Arts
    An annual poetry contest.
  • Posted by Admin - October 30, 2012 - 2,790 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Ardmore, PA
    The Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize is awarded annually to the author of an original work of poetry.
  • Posted by Admin - March 21, 2013 - 2,738 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize
    First place winner receives $2,000 and publication by Saturnalia Books.