April 8, 2011

5 Writing Contests

So, spring cleaning is underway and it’s time to clear the planting beds so new things can sprout and grow. Well, consider your writing something that needs to sprout and grow. Clean up and polish that work that has been sitting in a drawer and send some of your writing off to contest or two.

Here are 5 contests with upcoming deadlines to get you started:

Let’s Write Literary Contest - The Gulf Coast Writers Association – Deadline April 15 –
website: http://www.gcwriters.org/contest.html

Bellingham Review Literary Awards – Bellingham Review – Deadline April 15 – 
website: http://www.wwu.edu/bhreview/

David Nathan Meyerson Prize for Fiction – Southwest Review – Deadline May 1 –
website:  http://smu.edu/southwestreview/

A Midsummer Tale – Toasted Cheese Literary Journal - Deadline June 21 –
website: http://www.toasted-cheese.com/

ComputerAnnual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition – Writer’s Digest – Deadline May 2 – website: http://www.writersdigest.com/annual

1 comments:

Christine Murray said...

Thanks for this! Maybe this will motivate me to get some more editing done...

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