Creative Writers Opportunities

Subject: Deadline Extended to January 10! Leslie Jamison Judges KR's 2023 Short Nonfiction Contest Win a full scholarship to the KR Writers Workshops! SUBSCRIBE | THE JOURNAL | KR ONLINE | WORKSHOPS Deadline for Submissions Extended to January 10! You now have until January 10, 2023 , to submit your work to the fifth annual 2023 Short Nonfiction Contest ! This year's contest is judged by renowned author Leslie Jamison. Leslie Jamison teaches at the Columbia University MFA program, where she directs the nonfiction concentration. She is the author of the essay collections The Empathy Exams (a New York Times Bestseller) and Make It Scream, Make It Burn , the novel The Gin Closet , and the critical memoir The ...

Submissions are now open for the 2022 Breakout! Writers Prize for undergraduate and graduate prose and poetry writers. The prize consists of $1000 cash (each) for one prose writer and one poet, in addition to publication in the next issue of  Epiphany . This year's contest will be judged by the novelist Meredith Westgate and the poet   Safiya Sinclair. Submissions close this January 1st, 2023 at midnight. All applicants will receive a complimentary digital subscription to Epiphany. Candidates must have been enrolled in an accredited university, at least part-time, for the academic years 2021 or 2022. The prize is open to both graduate and undergraduate students. Students need not be enrolled specifically in MFA programs or creative writing programs. Visit  Epiphany  for more information: https://epiphanyzine.com/features/breakout-writers-prize-2023 Use Submittable to apply: https://epiphanymagazine.submittable.com/submit Thanks, ...

From: Syracuse Cultural Workers  View on Our Site VISUAL ART Submissions accepted in any subject matter and media. Limit 8 images may be submitted: Final dimensions 5.5" high x 4" wide up to 5 MB each  Separate file for each entry PDF, JPEG, and TIFF accepted Name and title of artwork in the file name, ex: janedoe_circleoflife.jpg Compensation Cover artwork: $200, plus 4 datebooks. Inside Artwork: $70, plus 2 datebooks. Datebook artists & poets may purchase additional datebooks at the wholesale rate. POETRY Submissions accepted in any style or language (please provide English translation). Limit 4 poems may be submitted: 30-line maximum per poem Poet name, physical address and phone number at the top of each page Separate file for each entry 12 pt single spaced PDF and Word ...

The deadline for   LitMag 's Anton Chekhov Award for Flash Fiction   is November 30, 2022.  First Place:  $1,250 + publication + agency review by Nat Sobel of Sobel Weber Associates, Erin Harris and Sonali Chanchani of Folio Literary Management, Jenny Bent of the Bent Agency, David Forrer of Inkwell Management, Monika Woods of Triangle House, and Emily Forland of Brandt & Hochman. There are three finalists, and all submissions are considered for publication. Submit   here . The deadline for   Litmag 's Virginia Woolf Award for Short Fiction   is December 31,2022. First Place:  $2,500 + publication + agency review by Nat Sobel of Sobel Weber Associates, Erin Harris and Sonali Chanchani of Folio Literary Management, Jenny Bent of the Bent Agency, David Forrer of Inkwell Management, Monika Woods of Triangle House, Emily Forland of Brand & Hochman. There are three finalists, and all submissions are considered for publication....

Colgate University invites applications for the Olive B. O'Connor Fellowship in Creative Writing. This year we invite applications for a fellowship in poetry. Writers who have recently completed an MFA, MA, or PhD in creative writing, and who need a year to complete their first book, are encouraged to apply. The selected writers will spend the academic year (late August 2023 to early May 2024) at Colgate University in Hamilton, New York. The fellows will teach one creative writing course each semester and will give a public reading from the work in progress. The fellowship carries a stipend of $43,750 plus travel expenses; health and life insurance are provided. Complete applications, due by January 6, 2023, consist of a cover letter; CV; three letters of recommendation, at least one of which should address the candidate's abilities as a teacher; and 20 single-spaced pages of poetry. The writing sample may be a completed work or an excerpt from something larger. Colg...

NFSPS College Undergraduate Poetry Contest, is now underway, with a deadline of Feb. 1, 2023.  Full details are available both on the NFSPS website ( https://www.nfsps.com/CUP.html ) and on nfsps.submittable.com .