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| Tobias Wolff Award for Fiction | Updated October 14th, 2009 |
 First place winners will be published in the Bellingham Review. Second and third place winners and finalists may be considered for publication. Entry Fees: $18 for the first entry (one short story). Each additional entry is $10. Please make checks payable to: The Bellingham Review. Everyone entering the competition will receive a complimentary two-issue subscription to Bellingham Review. Submissions must be postmarked between December 1, 2009, and March 15, 2010. For each entry, submit the following: - 3" x 5" index card stating the title of the work, the category (fiction), the author's name, phone number, address and email. Please make sure the writing is legible on this card. The author's name must not appear anywhere on the manuscript; the index card will serve as the only record of your entry. - A check made out to The Bellingham Review. - A self-addressed stamped envelope for announcement of winners. The author's name must not appear anywhere on the manuscript. Maximum length: Prose up to 8,000 words. Novel excerpts up to 8,000 words are accepted. No previously published works, or works accepted for publication, are eligible. Work may be under consideration elsewhere, but must be withdrawn from the competition if accepted for publication. Current students, faculty, or staff of WWU are not eligible to enter the contest. send: Complete MS looking for: Short Story specifically: Literary |
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| Southwest Review David Nathan Meyerson Prize for Fiction | Updated October 14th, 2009 |
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Southwest Review is pleased to announce a new prize for fiction writers who have not published a first book. Named for the late David Nathan Meyerson (1967-1998), a therapist and talented writer who died before he was able to show to the greater world the full fruits of his literary potential, the prize consists of $1,000 and publication in SWR. With the generous support of Marlene, Marti, and Morton Meyerson, the award will continue to honor David Meyerson's memory by encouraging and taking notice of other writers of great promise. RULES: The prize is open to writers who have not yet published a novel. Submissions must be no longer than 8,000 words. A $25.00 reading fee must accompany each submission. Work should be printed without the author's name (if work is submitted online, please omit the author's name from the final "submission content text area"). Name and address should appear only on the cover letter or at the top of the online form. Submissions will not be returned. No simultaneous or previously published work. For notification, include a SASE. Postmarked deadline for receipt of the work is May 1, 2010. send: Complete MS looking for: Novel specifically: Novel Excerpt |
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| Maureen Egan Writers Exchange Award | Updated December 03rd, 2009 |
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Deadline has passed. New Jersey resident poets and fiction writers who: 1. Have never published a book, or; 2. Have published* no more than one full-length book in the genre in which they are applying, and; 3. Have resided in New Jersey for at least two years prior to the date they submit their manuscripts. Writers may apply in the poetry and/or fiction categories (only one manuscript per category). Writers may not be previous winners of contests sponsored by Poets & Writers, Inc. Finalists will be asked to submit verification of publications and residency. Employees of Poets & Writers, Inc. are not eligible. Poetry manuscripts should not exceed ten pages, single or double-spaced (minimum of 7 pages). Fiction manuscripts should not exceed 25 pages and must be double-spaced. Fiction manuscripts may include stories and/or excerpts from novels. Published work may be included; however, no reprints from books or magazines are acceptable. Published work must be retyped to conform with the rest of manuscript and should not be identified as published work. All work must be original and written in English; transla- tions are not eligible. There are no restrictions on style or subject matter. Submit five collatedcopies of your manuscript. Your name or address should notappear anywhere on the manuscript. send: Complete MS looking for: Short Story specifically: Literary |
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