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 The
Writing Craft
Contests
Tom Howard/John
H. Reid
Short Story Contest
www.winningwriters.com
Stop by and visit the Winning Writers website to enter a
variety of writing contests, i.e., short story and poetry. Below is a
sampling of some of their contests. (Note: check their website directly to
ensure contest information below is up-to-date!)
In addition, you can read our interviews with
Adam Cohen and John Reid for more details.
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founders of WinningWriters.com, and John Reid, the founder of the short
story contest.
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Contest Details
TOM HOWARD/JOHN
H. REID SHORT STORY CONTEST
Prizes of $1,000,
$500, $250 will be awarded, plus four Publication Royalty Awards of $150 and
three Encouragement Awards of $75 each. Winning entries will be
published.
Submit any type of
short story, essay or other work of prose, up to 8,000 words. You may
submit work that has been published or won prizes elsewhere, as long as you own
the anthology and online publication rights.
$10 entry fee,
payable to "Winning Writers." Postmark deadline: March
31. Judge: Tom Howard. Submit online or mail to:
Winning Writers
Attn: Tom Howard Short Story Contest
351 Pleasant Street
PMB 222
Northampton, MA 01060
For more
information, see: www.winningwriters.com/tomstory.htm.
Contest Details
WERGLE FLOMP HUMOR POETRY CONTEST - NO FEE
Online submission deadline: April 1
Now in its 5th year. Prizes of $1,190, $169, $60 and 5 honorable mentions of
$38 each. No fee to enter. A humor contest with a special twist. Sponsored by Winning Writers, one of the "101 Best Web Sites for Writers" (Writer's
Digest, 2005). Judge: Jendi Reiter. Submit one poem online at www.winningwriters.com/wergle
Contest Details
WAR POETRY CONTEST
Postmark deadline: May 31
Now in its 5th year. Prizes of $1,500, $500, $250 and 10 honorable mentions
of $75 each. Submit 1-3 original, unpublished poems on the theme of war, up to 500 lines in all. $12 entry fee, payable to Winning Writers. Judge: Jendi
Reiter. Submit online or mail to Winning Writers, Attn: War Poetry Contest, 351 Pleasant Street, PMB 222, Northampton, MA 01060.
More information:
www.winningwriters.com/war
Contest Details
MARGARET REID POETRY CONTEST
FOR TRADITIONAL VERSE
Postmark deadline: June 30
$3,500 in prizes, including a top prize of $1,000. Winning entries will be published. Submit poems in traditional verse forms, such as sonnets and
haiku. You may submit work that has been published or won prizes elsewhere, as long as you own the anthology and online publication rights.
Entry fee is $6 for every 25 lines, payable to Winning Writers. Judges: J.H. Reid, D.C.Konrad. Submit online or mail to Winning Writers, Attn: Margaret Reid Poetry
Contest, 351 Pleasant Street, PMB 222, Northampton, MA 01060.
More information:
www.winningwriters.com/margaret
Contest Details
TOM HOWARD/JOHN H. REID POETRY CONTEST
Postmark deadline: September 30
$3,500 in prizes, including a top prize of $1,000. Winning entries will be
published. Submit poems in any style or genre. You may submit work that has been published or won prizes elsewhere, as long as you own the anthology and
online publication rights. Entry fee is $6 for every 25 lines, payable to Winning Writers. Judges: J.H. Reid, D.C. Konrad. Submit online or mail to
Winning Writers, Attn: Tom Howard Poetry Contest, 351 Pleasant Street, PMB 222, Northampton, MA 01060.
More information: www.winningwriters.com/tompoetry
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