firstwriter.com International Poetry Competition
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firstwriter.com International Short Story Contest
To enter your short stories in this competition
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Fiction |
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8th November 2009 |
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£4.50 for one entry. |
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£50 for first place. Two runners up prizes £25. |
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Write a ghost story beginning with ...The good fairy stared through the sifting curtain of snow and wondered … Maximum word count 1500. |
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United Kingdom |
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Fiction |
| Closes: |
8th November 2009 |
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$0 for one entry. |
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$50 for first place. First Place - ($50 Cash or $70 in NOR Promotion Credit). |
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Free To Enter - 400 Word Max - Romance Novel Kiss Scene -There Is Only Space For Up To 50 Entries. 1 Entry Only Per Person. Published and Aspiring Authors Can Enter - There will be 3 Main Prizes!!! First Place - ($50 Cash or $70 in NOR Promotion Credit)Second Place - ($30 Cash or $50 in NOR Promotion Credit)Third Place - ($20 Cash or $30 in NOR Promotion Credit). |
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United States |
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| Category: |
Fiction |
| Closes: |
13th November 2009 |
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£5.99 for one entry. |
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£250 for first place. |
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250 words. five prizes. judged by bestselling novelist, literary agent, radio DJ and literary magazine editor. First prize £250.00 and publication in literary magazine. Stories to be based on four pictures. |
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United Kingdom |
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| Category: |
Poetry |
| Closes: |
15th November 2009 |
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$22 for one entry. |
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$1,000 for first place. Also publication. |
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For poetry manuscripts between 48 and 72 pages by female US citizens with no more than one published book of poetry (or no published books). |
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United States |
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Fiction |
| Closes: |
15th November 2009 |
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£0 for one entry. |
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£100 for first place. 2nd place - £50, 3rd, 4th and 5th - £25. |
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Ongoing monthly short story competition. The theme is dark fiction or fiction which has an otherworldly element, for example supernatural or greek myth (gods and demons). There is a 5,000 word limit but if you need to go slightly over don't panic the judges will allow it if your story requires it. Top five are published online and the overall winner will also be published in our annual printed anthology. |
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United Kingdom |
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Nonfiction |
| Closes: |
15th November 2009 |
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$0 for one entry. |
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$500 for first place. Publication and a trip to Washington DC to work spend a day working with professional journalists. |
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Seeking 400-800 word articles written by students on any range of subjects dealing with issues that affect them on campuses. |
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United States |
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