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Writers Wanted, January Edition
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POLYPHONY
anthology series
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Details: http://www.wheatlandpress.com/polyphony/submissions.html
Wheatland Press announces an open reading period for POLYPHONY 6, the sixth volume in the critically-acclaimed POLYPHONY anthology series. The publisher and editors are committed to finding outstanding cutting edge fiction from new writers as well as from established writers.
We will accept submissions by lettermail only at our P.O. Box, postmarked from December 15, 2005 to January 31, 2006.
| The John Gardner Memorial Prize for Fiction | ||
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The annual winner receives a $500 Prize and Publication in Summer Issue of Harpur Palate Contest Guidelines Please include a cover letter with your name, address, phone number, your preferred e-mail address and story title. Entrant's name should ONLY appear on the cover letter and should not appear anywhere on the manuscript. Manuscripts cannot be returned, so please only send disposable copies. Send entries along with a SASE (Self Addressed Stamped Envelope) for contest results to: |
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| John Gardner Fiction Contest Harpur Palate English Dept. Binghamton University Box 6000 Binghamton, NY13902-6000 |
Contest Submissions Timeline : Opens: January 1, Extended deadline: March 31, 2006
Dan River Anthology, 2007
Details: http://www.americanletters.org/danriveranthology.htm
 | You are not required to buy a copy! |
| We pay a non-refundable cash advance on acceptance and offer opportunities to earn more. |
| The anthology is not overpriced and is actually sold (Multiple Copy Discounts up to 50%). The 2002 number actually sold out and by February a second printing was ordered. |
| Nothing is required of the author except proofing his/her own galleys. |
| Listed in the top 50 fiction markets in the land by Writer's Digest |
Deadline: March 31, 2006
Getting Even: Women’s Tales of Revenge,
an anthology
edited by Mitzi Szereto (to be published by Serpent’s Tail, London)Submission deadline: 1 August 2006
Poetry Contests
Details: http://www.nfsps.com/poetry_contests.htm
The NFSPS conducts poetry contests in the spring of each year. Given below are descriptions of the contests. These contests have a March 15, 2006 postmark for their deadline.
Details at
www.amyfound.org/awa.html or The Amy Foundation, PO Box 16091, Lansing MI 48901.For articles that present the biblical position in a sensitive, thought-provoking manner - must be published in a mainstream, non-religious publication during 2004. No entry fee. Awards: $10,000 - $1,000.
Deadline: January 31, 2006.
Tom Howard/John H.
Reid Short Story Contest
Details :
http://www.winningwriters.com/tomstory.htm
Enter the 12th annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest. Any type of
original short story, essay or other
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work of prose is eligible, up to 8,000 words. The deadline is March 31, 2005. Early submission is encouraged. Prizes totaling $2,375 in Australian dollars will be awarded (US$1,600). Writers of all nations may enter. The reading fee per entry is US$10. Online submission welcome.
Submission Period
Entries accepted August 15, 2005-March 31, 2006
Jerry Jazz Musician Fiction Contest
Details: http://www.jerryjazzmusician.com/mainHTML.cfm?page=fictioncontest.html
We value creative writing and wish to encourage writers of short fiction to
pursue their dream of being published. Jerry Jazz Musician, an online
magazine, would like to provide another step in the career of an aspiring
writer. Three times a year, Jerry Jazz Musician awards a writer who submits, in
our opinion, the best original, previously unpublished work of approximately one
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five thousand words. The winner will be announced via a special mailing of our
Jerry Jazz Musician newsletter. Publishers, artists, musicians and interested
readers are among those who subscribe to the newsletter. Additionally, the work
will be published on the home page of Jerry Jazz Musician and featured there for
at least four weeks. The Jerry Jazz Musician reader has interests in
music, social history, literature, politics, art, film and theatre, particularly
that of the counter-culture of mid-twentieth century America. Your
writing should appeal to a reader with these characteristics.
Contest details
A prize of $200 will be awarded for the winning story. In addition to the story
being published on Jerry Jazz Musician, the author's acceptance of the
prize money gives Jerry Jazz Musician the right to include the story in an
anthology that will appear in book or magazine form.
Please submit your story by January 31, 2006 via Word or Acrobat attachment
to jm@jerryjazz.com. Please be sure to include your name, address and phone
number with your submission. Please include "Short Fiction Contest Submission"
in
the subject heading of the email.
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