Heroines Anthology Volume 7 ($500)
Heroines Anthology Volume 7: Submit your poetry and short fiction by July 30, 2026 Writing The Heroine is inviting women
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Writing Contest
Burlington Contemporary Art Writing Prize ($1,000)
Burlington Contemporary Art Writing Prize 2026 Invites Entries from Emerging Art Critics If you’re an aspiring art writer looking to
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The Richell Prize for Emerging Writers ($10,000)
The Richell Prize for Emerging Writers 2026 Opens for Entries If you’re an unpublished writer in Australia working on an
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The RP Critical Writing Prize ($750)
The Royal Society of Portrait Painters is now accepting submissions for the RP Critical Writing Prize 2025, an award dedicated to fresh, engaging writing on any aspect of the contemporary painted or drawn portrait.
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Na-La Mapambazuko Afrika Award (USD 150)
The 2026 edition of the Na-La Mapambazuko Afrika Award is now open for submissions, inviting writers of African descent to submit original
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The Kòkòrò Short Story Prize (₦150,000)
The Kòkòrò Short Story Prize 2026 is an exciting new literary opportunity created specifically for Nigerian university students. Organized by
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The CantoMundo Chapbook Prize 2026: How to Submit (Prize: $1,000 + Publication)
The CantoMundo Chapbook Prize 2026 is now open for submissions! Discover how to apply, review the official eligibility and submission guidelines, and find out what prizes the winners will win—including a $1,000 cash prize and a prestigious bilingual publication translated into Spanish. Don’t miss this chance to have your poetry judged by Ariana Brown.
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The Paul Engle Prize ($25,000)
Paul Engle Prize: $25,000 Award Honoring Global Literary Citizenship The Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature presents the Paul Engle Prize, an
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Chizi Wigwe Prize for African Futurism ($15,000)
The 1952 Africa Foundation, in partnership with the HOW Foundation, is pleased to announce the inaugural Chizi Wigwe Prize for
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The Voices of Mixed Heritage Contest ($1,050)
Submit to the Voices of Mixed Heritage Contest Kinsman Quarterly invites writers and poets exploring multicultural identity to submit to
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