Jan
12
New Prize: Poetry for Children
January 12, 2015 | Leave a Comment
NEW PRIZE LAUNCHED FOR FOR A POEM WRITTEN BY AN ADULT FOR CHILDREN The Caterpillar – the junior version of the arts and literature magazine The Moth – has launched a new poetry competition for adults writing for children (aged 7–11). The magazine, which includes poems and stories for […]
Dec
10
New opportunities for writers
December 10, 2014 | Leave a Comment
SCAD eLearning seeks writers The SCAD eLearning department is looking for part-time writers to work as part of the development team. If you are interested, apply now at SCAD Jobs. Sign up for Savannah elective courses Media Ethics WRIT 430 (CRN 22468) MW at 2 p.m. Taught by visiting writer Richard Babcock Babcock served as […]
Dec
8
Salem College International Literary Awards Deadline Approaching
December 8, 2014 | Leave a Comment
The Center for Women Writers is excited about the opportunity to discover and encourage writers through their International Literary Awards. For the 2015 contest, the Reynolds Price Short Fiction Award for a short story up to 5,000 words will be judged by award-winning author Kris Saknussemm, the Penelope Niven Creative Nonfiction Award for a work […]
Dec
8
Submit poetry to Jane’s Boy Press
December 8, 2014 | Leave a Comment
Jane’s Boy Press is seeking submissions of chapbook and full-length poetry manuscripts as well as poems for the annual journal, Ishka Bibble. Accepted manuscripts will receive a publishing contract for that book and royalties from sales. Future calls will include several anthology projects. The goal is to publish four to seven projects and the premier […]
Dec
1
riverSedge $300 prizes to winning submissions in poetry, prose and art
December 1, 2014 | Leave a Comment
riverSedge is now accepting submissions for its next issue. For contest guidelines and to upload submissions, visit https://mailserv.scad.edu/service/home/~/?auth=co&id=54507&part=2.3. riverSedge is a literary journal of culture and literature with an understanding of its place in the nation. Its name reflects a specific river edge with an openness to publish writers who use English, Tex-Mex, and Spanish […]
Nov
21
Call for Poetry Submissions
November 21, 2014 | Leave a Comment
The Good Men Project is an online magazine that receives millions of hits every month and is dedicated to “tackling the issues and questions that are most relevant to men’s lives.” They are in need of poetry submissions dealing with men, masculinity or men’s issues. Even though the purpose of the site is to focus on “the […]
Nov
17
Don’t Miss These Great Opportunities!
November 17, 2014 | Leave a Comment
Portland Review Submissions Portland Review is now open for submissions to the winter 2015 issue until December 1, 2014. They are looking for fine-crafted fiction, poetry, nonfiction, art and blends of these for print and web publication. This year they are also accepting outside reviews of books and other materials. Contributing authors and artists receive […]
Oct
30
AWP Intro Journal Awards Call for Nominations
October 30, 2014 | Leave a Comment
Calling all undergraduate Writing majors! Submit your best fiction and nonfiction immediately. Faculty representatives from the SCAD Writing Department will read your work and nominate one piece from each category to the Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) Intro Journals Project. AWP will then select winners, which will be published in the following literary journals: Hayden’s Ferry Review […]
Oct
28
Submissions!
October 28, 2014 | Leave a Comment
Write for The Artifice The Artifice is an online magazine that covers a wide spectrum of art forms. They do not run The Artifice, you do. The Artifice is collaboratively built and maintained by your fellow writers. Anyone with a passion for media and the writing skills to back it up can join the Artifice. […]
Oct
14
Prizes and Programs!
October 14, 2014 | Leave a Comment
Caterpillar Poetry Prize The Caterpillar is delighted to announce its inaugural poetry prize – for a single poem written by an adult for children (aged 7–11). They are looking for an original poem to which they can award a prize of €1,000 to celebrate the richness of children’s writing. The prize is open to everyone. […]