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Opportunities for writers
February 15, 2014 | Leave a Comment
2014 New South Writing Contest now open for submissions
The contest awards $1,000 to one winner in poetry and one winner in prose, and a $250 runner-up prize in each category. Third-place winners will win a three-year subscription, and all will be published in the Contest issue, New South 7.2. Visit the website for more information.
The Missouri Review’s Audio Literary Competition is open for submissions
The Missouri Review invites all writers and writer/producers to send recordings of original poetry or prose or audio documentaries on any subject.
Submissions include a pay-by-donation entry fee. A contribution of any amount includes a one-year digital subscription to The Missouri Review, and all of the donations support the production of The Missouri Review and its related programs.
Winners and select runners up will have their work featured on The Missouri Review’s website and as part of the iTunes podcast series. Entries will be judged by TMR’s editors in collaboration with our guest judge, independent radio producer, editor and audio artist Brendan Baker.
The deadline is March 15, 2014. Visit the website for more information.
The Masters Review seeks submissions through March 31
The guest judge this year is Time magazine book critic and New York Times bestselling author Lev Grossman. Grossman and The Masters Review staff are looking for the best fiction and narrative nonfiction from students enrolled in M.A., M.F.A., and Ph.D. creative writing programs. The top 10 writers selected for publication will be nationally distributed with their work exposed to top agents, editors, and authors across the country. Visit the website for more information.
