16 Ways to Not Win a Poetry Contest: Guest Post by Miriam Sagan | WritersDigest.com Please welcome our guest blogger Miriam Sagan, who has read thousands and thousands of poems submitted to a variety of national and local poetry contests Fellowships for Writers and Poets – No Entry Fees! (… Creative writing fellowships are plentiful… Continue reading Trusted Links for Writers and Poets
Category: Writing Contest 2017
7 Tips for Poetry Contest Success
Every creative writer will tell you…there is no money in poetry…but there is money, publication and the possibility to get your finest work seen by your poetic community. If you’re going to enter and ultimately win or place in a poetry contest you need to follow some simple rules. Do your research, is it a legitimate press, a… Continue reading 7 Tips for Poetry Contest Success
Contest #36 (Feb 2017) POSTCARDS
A3 Review Postcard Theme: https://writingmaps.submittable.com/submit/62657/contest-36-feb-2017-postcards For inspiration, read Charles Simic’s “The Lost Art of Postcard Writing.”
Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest
One of my goals for the year is to submit more creative work. Last year I submitted a grand total of five poems, way off where I’d like to be. So I’ll be posting more this year when I find a writing, essay or poetry contest. 2017 Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest_Deadline: April 30, 2017 For… Continue reading Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest