by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 9, 2026 | Writing Contests
March 15, 2026 2:50 am – 2:50 am The Waterman Fund Emerging Writers Essay Contest 2026 is organised by Waterman Fund in partnership with Appalachia journal, a U.S.-based nonprofit that supports emerging writers. The contest invites writers to submit essays...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 9, 2026 | Writing Contests
March 3, 2026 5:03 pm – 5:03 pm The Chapter One Prize is organised by Gutsy Great Novelist, a writing community and platform led by award‑winning novelist and teacher Joan Dempsey. The prize seeks the strongest opening chapter of an unpublished novel‑in‑progress...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 8, 2026 | Writing Contests
March 2, 2026 3:41 pm – 3:41 pm The Ethos Literacy 7th Annual Short Short Story Contest is organised by Ethos Literacy, a U.S.-based nonprofit focused on literacy and creative writing initiatives. The contest invites original, previously unpublished short-short...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 8, 2026 | Writing Contests
March 2, 2026 2:55 am – 2:55 am The Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowships are administered by Poetry Foundation in the United States. These prestigious fellowships support emerging poets aged 21–31 with significant financial awards to allow...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 7, 2026 | Writing Contests
March 1, 2026 4:50 pm – 4:50 pm The Kelpies Prize for Writing is organised by Floris Books, a Scottish publisher dedicated to promoting children’s literature. The competition seeks original writing for children, offering new and emerging authors the opportunity...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 7, 2026 | Writing Contests
February 28, 2026 7:55 pm – 7:55 pm From dark until dawn can be a long, long way, especially through the dreary nights of winter. Gotham Writers is looking for stories about long winter nights, true or made up, but short: fifty words or less. Entry must be...