SRP Book Awards https://www.selfpublishingreview.com/sprbookawards2018/ April 1, 2019 Anyone of any age, gender, or background, from anywhere in the world, who has published a book with an indie publisher, or self-published their book in English, on Amazon KDP (Kindle eBook) since September 1, 2017 through April 1, 2019. First Prize. The winner receives a cash prize of $20,000 and a publishing contract with Fremantle Press. Second and third place will receive $300 and $200, respectively. Stories should be between 800 and 1,000 words in length. For the ninth year, the Program on Science, Technology, and Society (STS) based at the Harvard Kennedy School held a competition for Harvard undergraduates doing independent, original research on social, cultural, historical, or policy issues at the intersection of science, technology and society. The 2019 Adventure Writers Competition http://adventurewriterscompetition.com/index.html April 30, 2019 Are you ready to enter the 2019 Adventure Writers Competition? Poetry International https://www.pw.org/writing_contests/poetry_international_prize April 1, 2019 A prize of $1,000 and publication in Poetry International is given annually for a poem. SPR BOOK AWARDS 2018 https://www.writermag.com/contests/spr-book-awards-2018/ April 1, 2019 Anyone of any age, gender, or background, from anywhere in the world, who has published a book with an indie publisher, or self-published their book in English, on Amazon KDP (Kindle eBook) since September 1, 2017 through April 1, 2019 may enter. There were numerous high-quality entries for the essay competition, and we would like to congratulate everyone for their efforts. Sunway Oxbridge Essay Competition https://www.sunway.com.my/essay/terms-and-conditions/ April 2, 2019 Form 1 -5 Malaysian students from government and independent schools using Malaysian education syllabus are eligible to enter the Sunway-Oxbridge Essay Competition (hereafter ‘Competition’). Translations are welcome, but it is the translator’s responsibility to secure rights to the work before it is submitted. Innovate. New South’s contest is open to writers who have not published a book of prose or poetry (chapbooks are fine). April 8, 2019 The U.S. Constitution has long been interpreted by judges and understood by most Americans to support comprehensive environmental protection. 2019 Young Authors Writing Contest https://www.baybookfest.org/yawc/ April 12, 2019 The Bay Area Book Festival and Writopia Lab are pleased to announce the launch of the 2019 Young Authors Writing Contest. Policy decisions about what types of individuals should be allowed to immigrate legally, how many immigrants to allow, how and whether to provide undocumented immigrants a path to citizenship, whom to deport, and how to secure borders are hotly debated, and any immigration reform will have ethical, political and economic ramifications. See our other competition pages for the other categories. Not eligible to enter the competition if student is studying in an international school. THE MOMAYA SHORT STORY COMPETITION http://momayapress.com/momaya-short-story-competition/ April 30, 2019 Momaya Press’s Short Story Competition is open to writers of any nationality writing in English and offers the opportunity for winners to be published in the Momaya Short Story Review 2019. For More Information: Visit the Official Webpage of the UBA Foundation 2019 National Essay Competition. 2019 TUSCULUM REVIEW POETRY CHAPBOOK PRIZE https://web.tusculum.edu/tusculumreview/contest/ April 1, 2019 The entry fee is $20 per chapbook manuscript. is proud to introduce our newest essay contest! Multiple submissions are considered as long as a separate fee is paid for each. Papers may be submitted by graduating students as long as the work is completed prior to graduation. The question you have answered 1.2. Eid milad essay in urdu essay on use of time journal critique essay: chatra aur anushasan essay in hindi. RLS http://robert-louis-stevenson.org/writing-competition/ April 18, 2019 The Edinburgh Robert Louis Stevenson Club and Edinburgh Napier University have for three years collaborated on running a competition which aims to inspire young writers in Scotland by asking them to produce a piece of creative writing which draws on the rich and rewarding legacy that Robert Louis Stevenson has left us in his works of fiction, poetry, travel writing and essays. If you are submitting through our online system, we prefer Microsoft Word documents (.doc or .docx). It influences where we go to school, where we work, who we hang out with, everything. The POLITICS Issue http://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/rabbit-is-currently-accepting-submissions-of-nonfiction-poetry-for-issue-28-the-politics-issue/ April 12, 2019 What poet from throughout history (including today) would you like to see as a major political figure–e.g. We’re pretty organized, but sometimes emails and stories get separated, and that is NEVER GOOD. You could win a place in each of three categories for a single piece of writing on this year’s theme ‘A close call’. 2019 Henry Lawson Society National Literary Awards https://alphabetsoup.net.au/comps-for-kids/ April 30, 2019 Kids 12 years and under are invited to enter up to three poems. All submissions should be written in English. We have the solutions to your Academic problems. EPICENTER is looking for new, innovative ideas on how tax regimes across Europe can become more competitive and driven by key liberal values of efficiency, neutrality, … 1st prize: £100 2nd prize: £50 All poems will be considered for the 2019 anthology. Submissions for the National Translation Award in Poetry are being accepted until April 15, 2019. Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowships https://www.poetryfoundation.org/foundation/prizes-fellowship April 30, 2019 Five Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowships in the amount of $25,800 each will be awarded to young poets in the U.S. through a national competition sponsored by the Poetry Foundation, publisher of Poetry magazine. The deadline is April 15, 2019 at 12pm CST. Winner announced November 2018. The Brian Dempsey Memorial Prize competition https://www.the1000monkeys.com/competition.html April 1, 2019 The Brian Dempsey Memorial Prize competition is an annual spring competition open to everyone (rather than a local Surrey contest). Staying under 5,000 words is encouraged, but we will read short story, novelette, and novella fiction manuscripts of any length. Winning articles will be announced in June 2019 and published on The Strategy Bridge thereafter. Sandra Alcosser will judge. Our competition will provide entrants with the opportunity to introduce new ideas on the topic of how humankind could expand into outer space and most importantly, in a safe and sustainab… The Forty Words Competition https://thebangorliteraryjournal.com/forty-words-competition/ April 10, 2019 Please email your entries to thebangorliteraryjournal@hotmail.com with the heading FORTY WORDS SUBMISSION- Name. This essay competition will be open to high school students of any year and is a fantastic opportunity to demonstrate an accomplished level of writing and to also demonstrate a convinced and well-argued essay. Simultaneous submissions are welcome, provided we are notified in the event that a piece is accepted elsewhere. The winner and two runners up are invited to attend the Fjällnäs symposium. The final poem must include ten words that we provide. E-waste contains toxic materials, including heavy metals, that can easily seep into the ground and ultimately get into groundwater supplies. CALIFORNIA PIONEERS OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY http://californiapioneers.com/history-essay-contest/ April 15, 2019 Any person, place or event concerning Santa Clara County from prehistory to the recent past. Write On! The prize of $10,000 is awarded to an outstanding student paper on Canadian class actions. The Strategy Bridge Writing Competition https://thestrategybridge.org/writing-contest/ April 30, 2019 The competition is open to students attending civilian universities and military war or staff colleges at every level, including distance learning, correspondence, and fellowship programs. Additional submissions will be returned unread. Here is a list of writing competitions, awards, fairs, festivals and other book markets with deadlines in April 2019. Please provide examples of its application to our daily lives, which may include a discussion of any current challenges or threats to the rule of law. Multiple entries are accepted, as long as each entry is submitted separately and accompanied by its own contest fee. See Student Ethics Essay Award recipients to view previous winners and read their winning essays. The utilization of economic theory and real-world examples is strongly emphasised upon constructing a convincing argument. HCER | HUEA International Essay Competition 2019 The Harvard College Economics Review (HCER), in collaboration with the Harvard Undergraduate Economics Association (HUEA… Tamworth Writing Competition 2018/2019 https://tamlitfest.wordpress.com/ April 30, 2019 Entries are now open for 2018/19. All books not registered online must be accompanied by an Official Entry Form. Two prizes will be awarded: $3000 for the winner and $800 for the runner up. This is a great—and safe—way to see what the critiquing process is all about, get valuable feedback from two fantastic writers, and practice reading your work to a small audience. The letters created by this method are slightly raised on the paper by the impression made with the raised type. Contest entries are judged blind, so please include your name in your cover letter only. Nashville Film Festival Screenwriting Competition https://nashvillefilmfestival.org/screenplay-competition/ April 5, 2019 The Nashville Film Festival Screenwriting Competition leverages one of the oldest and largest film festivals in the U.S. Each year, NashFilm draws hundreds of filmmakers, musicians and industry to ten days of films, panels, red carpet events, live music showcases and parties. Agha Shahid Ali Prize in Poetry http://uofupress.com/ali-poetry-prize.php April 15, 2019 Manuscripts must be in English and in a 12-point font and should include contemplated images. Baen Fantasy Adventure Award https://www.baen.com/contest-faa April 30, 2019 Write and submit a short story of no more than 8,000 words. The Killer Nashville Claymore Award https://killernashville.com/claymore/ April 1, 2019 Every year, the Killer Nashville Claymore Award assists new and rebranding English-language fiction authors to get published, including possible agent representation, book advances, editor deals, and movie and television sales. The Wilsonart Essay Competition http://www.iida.org/content.cfm/wilsonart-essay-competition April 12, 2019 The Wilsonart Essay Competition recognizes IIDA Student members working towards an interior design degree with plans to pursue a career in the field. Submissions should be double-spaced. KYD’s Unpublished Manuscript Award https://www.killyourdarlings.com.au/2019/02/announcing-the-kyd-varuna-copyright-agency-fellowship/ April 30, 2019 Kill Your Darlings is delighted to announce a partnership with Varuna in the inaugural KYD/Varuna Copyright Agency Fellowship, which offers a week-long fellowship for the shortlisted writers in our 2019 Unpublished Manuscript Award. The Wombat Award http://henrylawsonsociety.org/the-wombat-award/ April 30, 2019 Kids 12 years and under are invited to enter up to three poems for a chance to win one of three prizes. It’s named after a much-missed brother of Dónall Dempsey to commemorate Brian’s untimely death in March 2015. Student will receive an entry into a drawing for each question answered correctly. Get informed. We do not publish full length novels, flash fiction, non-fiction, stage plays, screenplays, poetry, hybrid works, or unsolicited interviews. From Allen Ginsberg inspiring a generation of nonconformity, to young women around the world reciting poetry for “International Day of the Girl,” to spoken word artists calling for change in our streets and schools, poetry has long celebrated the rhythms of language and the right to self-expression, all while sowing the seeds for revolution. Ledbury Poetry Festival Poetry Competition https://www.poetry-festival.co.uk/ April 1, 2019 Following the success of its inaugural year-long programme, Ledbury Emerging Poetry Critics, a mentoring programme to encourage diversity in poetry reviewing culture, returns for a second iteration and is now open to applications from new and emerging critical voices. For the purposes of this fellowship, creative nonfiction is defined as literary journalism, memoir, reportage, criticism, or the lyric essay. UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has commenced the 2019 edition of its annual National Essay Competition in Nigeria with a call for entries. Simultaneous submissions are accepted, but please notify us if your work is accepted elsewhere. No one here makes anything on this. Editor’s Reprint Award – Sequestrum https://sequestrum.submittable.com/submit/35288/editors-reprint-award-fiction-and-nonfiction April 30, 2019 Sequestrum is accepting submissions for our fifth annual Editor’s Reprint Award! 100 Word Flash Fiction https://www.fanstory.com/contestdetails.jsp?id=105746 April 6, 2019 A drabble is a flash fiction story that uses around 100 words. SHORT STORY AWARD FOR NEW WRITERS http://www.glimmertrain.com/pages/guidelines/short_story_award_for_new_writers_guidelines.php April 30, 2019 Open only to emerging writers who haven’t had fiction appear in any print publication with a circulation over 5,000. 2019 Undergraduate STS Essay Prize Competition. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. DNA Day Essay Contest https://www.ashg.org/education/dnaday.shtml April 25, 2019 National DNA Day commemorates the completion of the Human Genome Project in April 2003 and the discovery of the double helix of DNA in 1953. HCER | HUEA International Essay Competition 2019 http://harvardecon.org/?page_id=3862 April 30th 2019 The Harvard College Economics Review (HCER), in collaboration with the Harvard Undergraduate Economics Association (HUEA), is delighted to announce the commencement of a new biannual essay competition. Quarter After Eight Poetry https://quarteraftereight.submittable.com/submit/60360/poetry April 15, 2019 You may submit up to four poems at one time. For additional details, please call 716-483-6646 or email info@roberthjackson.org. Prizes include cash, publication, and a copy of the issue containing the winners, not to mention a whole weekend of wordy entertainment. Most entries run from 500 to 4,000 words, but any lengths up to 12,000 are welcome. To be eligible to enter the contests, you must be an APS member. All three winners will be published in the spring issue of Overland. 2019 ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize https://www.writingwa.org/articles/2019-abr-elizabeth-jolley-short-story-prize April 15, 2019 Australian Book Review welcomes entries in the 2019 ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize, one of the world’s leading prizes for an original short story. Signet Essay Contest https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/signet-essay-contest/ April 15, 2019 The Contest is open to 11th and 12th grade full-time matriculated students who are attending high schools located in the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, or homeschooled students between the ages of 16-18 who are residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia at time of entry. This annual writing competition is made possible through the generous support of Beveridge & Diamond PC, one of the nation’s premier environmental law firms. Papers may address any antitrust topic and should generally be 20-30 pages in length with footnotes (no more than 50 pages) written in Bluebook form. Virginia State Bar Health Section Writing Competition http://www.vsb.org/site/sections/health/competition April 26, 2019 The Health Law Section of the Virginia State Bar (“VSB”) was organized in 1984 and its membership consists of those in legal practice devoted to dealing with the administration of health care. In the Body of the email, please include a short note, brief biography, author image, contact details and your PayPal transaction code. However, arguments questioning the constitutional legitimacy or application of environmental law continue to be made, while other parties have brought constitutional and common-law claims in support of preserving or expanding environmental protections. The entry must not be under consideration for publication elsewhere. Author: ispperio Published on: June 9, 2019 Published in: Archived. Please combine all of your files into one document. He served for fifteen years as English department chair, and in 1969 co-founded and served as co-editor of the Ashland Poetry Press. Co-authored papers of up to two authors are permitted to be submitted as a team. Short Grain Contest http://www.grainmagazine.ca/short-grain-contest April 1, 2019 Grain and the Short Grain Writing Contest have featured the work of such literary luminaries as Lorna Crozier, Xi Chua, Tim Lilburn, Guy Maddin, Patrick Lane, Miriam Toews, Zsuzsi Gartner, and Eleanor Wachtel. Past Presidents & Secretaries; Old Notices; Publications . Edinburgh International Flash Fiction Award https://www.storyawards.org/aboutflashfiction/ April 30, 2019 The Edinburgh International Flash Fiction Award is open to writers worldwide, published and unpublished, and for stories on any topic up to 250 words. 2019 UCLA Extension Feature Film and Television Writing Competitions https://writers.uclaextension.edu/ April 1, 2019 Three exclusive opportunities recognize the highest levels of screenwriting students’ skill and craft: the UCLA Extension Feature Film Competition and the UCLA Extension Television Writing (Spec and Pilot) Competitions. On 25th June 2019, we celebrated the outstanding academic work of students who were shortlisted for the third NCH London Essay Competition with our Essay Awards. Stories for Meridian must be unpublished. 31st October, 2019 by 1730 hrs). We accept checks and money orders made payable to The Tusculum Review. For the competition, students are presented with a prompt that becomes their cue to create a piece of writing or a work of art. How does it affect your daily life? Student Essay Contest https://www.minneapolisfed.org/community/financial-and-economic-education/student-essay-contest April 19, 2019 Immigration is one of the most contentious issues in American society, and understandably so. Blood Orange Review seeks to publish and support writers of all genders, identities, races, orientations, and ethnicities. Send 2 copies of each poem entered with a completed entry form. Font sizes can range from 12-18 pt. High School Writing Contest 2019 https://www.trivalleywriters.org/high-school/high-school-writing-contest-2019/ April 7, 2019 The judges will focus on several areas when they evaluate the writing selections. The Ghost Story Supernatural Fiction Award http://www.theghoststory.com/tgs-fiction-award April 30, 2019 Twice each year TGS awards $1,000 and both online and print publication to the winner of our short story competition. Unofficial Guide to Medicine Essay Competition Winners 2019. In 2015, it received more than 2,300 submissions. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. International submissions are allowed. Home » Blog (All Posts) » Writing Competitions – April 2019. The festival is designed to both discover and cultivate highly creative work from emerging and seasoned content creators. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. Monday, April 1, 2019 - Tuesday, April 30, 2019. Entry Fee: £5 per story. All words, no pictures, graphics or electronic accouterments, just words. You may submit up to three flash fiction pieces, two short stories, or one novella. Always wondered about event programming and artist liaison? Birmingham publisher to launch call for picture book manuscripts https://theemmapress.com/2018/11/call-for-picture-book-manuscripts/ April 20, 2019 The Emma Press has announced plans to launch a call for picture book proposals from writers – including those who illustrate their own work – in 2019. gennemføres konkurrencen i Sverige, Danmark, og snart også i Norge. It was moment not to forget for Kuan Kwok Yong when he received a tuition fee waiver worth RM10,000 to study at UCSI University. Please read past issues to find out what we’re looking for, and include a short bio and an email address in your materials. CYA 2019 Writing and Illustrating Competitions https://alphabetsoup.net.au/comps-for-kids/ April 7, 2019 Open to children aged 8 to 18 years old who haven’t been published in book format before. CC/235 351, LIMITED BY GUARANTEE. Career Skills National Competition https://careersportal.ie/careerskills/skills_competition.php#.VjJ0XmThBsO April 12, 2019 This exciting competition promotes the importance of Career Skills and encourages the value of career research. As poets we surely have a purpose. The essay contest is open to all Pennsylvania and New York State students in grades 6-12. Paris Book Festival http://www.parisbookfestival.com/ April 25, 2019 The 2019 Paris Book Festival will consider major publisher, independent publisher and self-published works in the following categories: non-fiction, fiction, biography/autobiography, children’s books, cookbooks, compilations/anthologies; young adult, how-to, photography/art, unpublished stories, business, poetry, spiritual/religious, travel and the wild card (anything goes!).