by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 18, 2026 | Writing Contests
March 31, 2026 11:59 pm – 6:00 pm The Tom Grass Spirit of Adventure Literary Prize is an annual literary prize for a short piece of stand-alone fiction, non-fiction or journalistic writing that embodies the Spirit of Adventure. The prize is open to emerging...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 17, 2026 | Writing Contests
March 31, 2026 5:32 pm – 5:32 pm The Caterpillar Poetry Prize is organised by The Caterpillar, the children’s poetry magazine affiliated with The Moth literary organisation based in Ireland. This annual competition is specifically for unpublished poems written...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 17, 2026 | Writing Contests
February 28, 2026 10:00 am – 10:00 pm The Rigel Contest 2026 is organised by Sunspot Lit, the online arm of Sunspot Literary Journal, a U.S.-based literary publication that hosts a series of international contests for writers, poets, and artists. The Rigel...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 16, 2026 | Writing Contests
February 27, 2026 1:00 pm – 1:00 pm Hosted by The Story Star Standard, the The Story Star Standard Founding Competition is designed to highlight high-quality indie books in today’s crowded market. Indie authors who have published a book (whether as...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 16, 2026 | Writing Contests
May 16, 2026 7:48 pm – 7:48 pm The Stanley Kunitz Memorial Prize honors the late Stanley Kunitz’s dedication to mentoring poets. Poets may submit one to three poems per entry (totaling no more than three pages). Poets must be under 40 years of age. All entries...
