by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | May 6, 2026 | Writing Contests
September 1, 2026 11:05 pm – 11:05 pm The Lantern Lighters Contest is run by The Lantern and the Pen, a small press dedicated to creating fiction for children. The contest is designed specifically for teen writers taking their first steps in submitting work,...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | May 6, 2026 | Writing Contests
July 1, 2026 10:55 pm – 10:55 pm The International Amy MacRae Award for Memoir is an annual writing competition organised by Canadian author Alison Wearing, created in honour of Amy MacRae – a gifted memoirist and teacher who died of ovarian cancer in 2020...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | May 6, 2026 | Writing Contests
June 15, 2026 11:31 pm – 11:31 pm The Anne Brown Essay Prize is an annual literary award run by Wigtown Festival Company, organisers of Scotland’s National Book Town festival. The prize celebrates the art of the essay, welcoming work on any subject from...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Apr 14, 2026 | Writing Contests
February 25, 2027 12:00 am – 11:59 pm The Next Generation Short Story Awards is accepting unpublished short stories and poems of less than 5,000 words for the 2027 awards year. It is open to all authors worldwide, including first-time writers, who have an...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Apr 13, 2026 | Writing Contests
February 12, 2027 12:00 am – 11:59 pm The Next Generation Indie Book Awards is currently accepting published books, unpublished manuscripts, galley copies, and advanced reader copies which have a copyright/release date of 2025, 2026, or 2027 from independent...
