The 2021 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize and its award for Best Unpublished Manuscript is open to aspiring, emerging, and also self-published writers anywhere in the world. The first prize is a publishing deal with Bonnier Books UK with an advance of £15,000, and up to six shortlisted writers will be offered manuscript development from a top […]
Enter for the 2021 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize
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Writing Contest: Can you write a blurb for a hypothetical book?
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This writing contest is all about book blurbs. The twist? The organizers want blurbs about completely made-up, nonexistent books. So, get creative and enter for a chance to win $500 for your original blurb. Prize: $500 Deadline: September 15, 2020 Word count: 100 words or fewer The Award prize will be given to the best […]
16 Writing Contests Ending in April
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These are contests, as well as grants and fellowships for writers of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, plays, and for translators. You should send in your submissions ASAP as the deadline for these contests is April. They range from £50 to $50,000, and there is no entry fee for any of them. 1. So Fellowship: This is […]
Win $1000 in the 2019 Aussiewriting Essay Writing Contest
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Aussiewritings opens its second essay contest that allows you to express your unique and beautiful thoughts! Show your brilliance in writing and leave every reader in awe. It doesn’t matter where you are from, how old you are or what nationality you belong to. This contest is open to everyone! How can you apply? Simply […]
The 2019 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize is Open for Submissions
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Submissions for the 2019 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize have begun. This is an international prize and entries are accepted from writers of any nationality, writing in English. Only fictional works are accepted. An adventure story is expected to: Take the reader on an epic journey, exploring new horizons – be they historical or geographical Explore the […]