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Contest :: Tiferet Extends 2021 Contest Deadline!

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Extended Deadline: June 30, 2021
The 2021 Tiferet Writing Contest is extending the deadline to submit unpublished poems, stories, and essays to June 30. One prize winner and two honorable mentions will be awarded in each category. The prize winners receive $500 and publication in Tiferet. A $20 fee is required for each entry. You may enter up to six poems, stories of up to 3,000 words, and essays and interviews up to 3,000 words. Our judges for this contest are Christine Valters Paintner (poetry), Laraine Herring (nonfiction), and Murzban F. Schroff (fiction). Learn more at tiferetjournal.com/2021-writing-contest/.

A Collection That Opens Windows on the Stark Realities of India

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Guest Post by Milena Marques-Zachariah. India is a paradox. To harness the nuances that create its vast and varied canvas and give them life in print can be challenging. But not for a gifted writer like Murzban Shroff, who chose to get embedded in … [Continue reading] about A Collection That Opens Windows on the Stark Realities of India

Contest :: Driftwood Press 2021 Adrift Contests

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Deadline: July 15, 2021 Xu Xi is this year’s Adrift Short Story Contest guest judge. The winning story receives $500, ten copies of the issue in which their story appears, and a featured interview. Runner-ups receive $200, five copies, and a … [Continue reading] about Contest :: Driftwood Press 2021 Adrift Contests

Call :: Interim’s Fourth All Women’s Print Anthology Open to Submissions

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Deadline: September 1, 2021 Interim is looking for women’s writing that explores the meaning and ethics of place in the broadest sense of the word, writing that seeks location as dwelling and indwelling simultaneously so as better to know what it … [Continue reading] about Call :: Interim’s Fourth All Women’s Print Anthology Open to Submissions

NewPages Mag Stand: Bellevue Literary Review

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In this issue, find poetry by contest winners Saleem Hue Penny and Eileen Elizabeth Waggoner, as well as Stephanie Berger, Joanne Godley, Haolun Xu, Kwame Dawes, Chelsea Bunn, Kai Coggin, Pooja Mittal Biswas, and more; fiction contest winners Galen … [Continue reading] about NewPages Mag Stand: Bellevue Literary Review

Books by Hippocampus to Publish HippoCamp-Inspired Craft Anthology

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"It's the best writing conference you've ever attended, in book form!" Books by HippoCampus is excited to announce the publication of an anthology inspired by HippoCamp, an annual nonfiction conference, dedicated to writing creative nonfiction and … [Continue reading] about Books by Hippocampus to Publish HippoCamp-Inspired Craft Anthology

Contest :: 2021 New American Fiction Prize Extended Deadline

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Extended Deadline: June 30, 2021 Winner receives $1,500, publication, twenty-five copies, and promotional support. All full-length fiction manuscripts are welcome, including novels, novellas, collections of stories, flash fiction, short-shorts, and … [Continue reading] about Contest :: 2021 New American Fiction Prize Extended Deadline