by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Aug 3, 2026 | Writing Contests
September 1, 2026 2:23 pm – 2:23 pm The Plough Short Fiction Contest is a newly established, international short fiction competition hosted by Plough, a quarterly magazine published by Plough Publishing House. The contest is open to writers anywhere in the...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Aug 2, 2026 | Writing Contests
August 31, 2026 5:52 pm – 5:52 pm The Chalk Circle Short Story Competition is run by Chalk Circle Writers. The 2026 edition introduces a new circular flash fiction category, The 360, alongside the existing Chalk Circle 1500 category. The 360 asks writers to...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Aug 2, 2026 | Writing Contests
August 31, 2026 5:39 pm – 5:39 pm The St. Lawrence Book Award is an annual first-book prize from Black Lawrence Press, an independent literary publisher. It’s open to any writer who has not yet published a full-length manuscript in any genre, for an...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Aug 2, 2026 | Writing Contests
August 31, 2026 3:41 pm – 3:41 pm Sundress Publications is an independent, volunteer-run poetry press running an open reading period for full-length poetry manuscripts. It’s part of a rotating annual submissions calendar that also includes chapbook...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Aug 1, 2026 | Writing Contests
August 25, 2026 11:00 am – 10:00 pm The FFF Competition Thirty-Five is a flash fiction competition hosted by Free Flash Fiction. Entrants can write on any theme. It is judged by Kate Axeford. Stories must be between 100 and 300 words, excluding the title....
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Aug 1, 2026 | Writing Contests
August 21, 2026 2:44 pm – 2:44 pm The John Glassco Translation Prize is an annual award presented by the Literary Translators’ Association of Canada (LTAC/ATTLC) to recognize an emerging literary translator’s first book-length translation. It has...
