Creative Writers Opportunities

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. The 2021 Orison Prizes in Poetry & Fiction offer $1,500 and publication by Orison Books for a full-length manuscript in each genre.  Judges: Jericho Brown (poetry) & Debra Spark (fiction). Entry fee: $25. Entry period: December 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021. For complete guidelines visit our Duosuma submission page at  https://duotrope.com/duosuma/submit/orison-prizes-poetry-fiction-eyhfu . -- Luke Hankins Editor Orison Books 828-713-1755 editor@orisonbooks.com www.orisonbooks.com

r Southern Studies Fellowship in Arts and Letters: APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN! A first-of-its-kind and immersive program focused on the culture of the American South. LEARN MORE Hello! It's been awhile since we've reached out about residency opportunities at Hub City Writers Project. We've been re-vamping our program, and we're excited to let you know about the newest residency in Spartanburg, SC: the Southern Studies Fellowship in Arts and Letters! This collaborative residency program from Chapman Cultural Center and Hub City Writers Project is possible by grant funding from the Watson-Brown Foundation. This first-of-its-kind program will bring one early-career artist and one early career-writer to Spartanburg, South Carolina, for a nine-month residency of research, creativity, teaching, and travel, ...

CRWROPPS POST: NDSU Press 2021 Poetry of the Plains & Prairies Award   North Dakota State University Press seeks poetry submissions of any style for our annual Poetry of the Plains & Prairies (POPP Award) letterpress chapbook publication. While authors may call any place home, their submissions must deftly capture the feeling of, as well as the reality of, living on the plains and prairies. Authors may submit any number of poems equaling thirty to thirty-five pages in length, with no more than one poem per page. (Single poems may extend more than one page.) The selected poetry collection will be published as a limited-edition chapbook, hand-printed with antique letterpress equipment. The winner of the POPP Award will be offered a standard contract, national distribution, 10 comp copies, and our author's discount. Submissions will be accepted through March 17, 2021. The winning manuscript collection will be announced by May 10, 2021. There are no entry ...

. Deadline February 28 View this email in your browser Last Chance! Deadline February 28, 2021 - Submit Your Work Now Mary Blinn Poetry Prize 2021 Judge Mark Turcotte Thank you to everyone who has submitted to the Mary Blinn Poetry Prize 2021 competition.  But if you are one of those still working on your masterpiece, the time has come to submit your work.  There is only one week left before our deadline of February 28. One $200 Winner and three $50 Finalists will be selected in an anonymous review by After Hours editors with the final winning decisions made entirely at the discretion of our 2021 judge Mark Turcotte.  Winning entries are published annually in the Summer Issue of After Ho...

One-Week Notice: Apply to the WICW Poetry & Fiction Fellowships ($39K each) Writers! You have just one week left to apply for a Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing Fellowship. The deadline is March 1. Successful applicants will receive a minimum $39,000 stipend and will teach two creative writing courses (one each semester) at UW-Madison, beginning late August 2021. Prospective fellows may apply through Submittable at wicw.submittable.com/submit . Any writer with an MFA, who has published fewer than two books, can apply. Please read more eligibility details, below. We look forward to reading your work! About the Fellowships For 35 years, the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing at UW-Madison has provided time, space, and an intellectual community for writers working on a first or second book of poetry or fiction. Altogether, our fellows have published more than a hundred and fifty full-length...