Canadian literary journal, EVENT Magazine recently removed their submission fee for short stories. They pay $30 a page for stories, creative nonfiction, and poetry, up to $500 (CAD). In addition to short stories, they publish poetry, essays, and book reviews. According to their website: “At EVENT, we publish both new and established authors, and are…
Next Show All These are contests, awards, grants and fellowships for fiction, non-fiction, poetry, play scripts, and journalism. All of them have cash awards, from £70 to $100,000, and none charge a submission fee. — S. Kalekar Shepton Mallet Snowdrop Festival: 2019 Poetry Competition This poetry contest does not charge an entry fee for…
Next Show All Dear Writers, Here’s a list of magazines that accept pitches directly from writers. Our goal is simple: To help writers get published and paid. For some of our readers, you may be aiming for your first paid publication. Some of you are already earning a decent income with your writing. In either…
Next Show All Dear Writers, Happy New Year! This year, 2019, promises to bring many opportunities for writers. At Freedom With Writing, we’re going to spend a lot of time researching those opportunities, and sending them with you. Our goal: Make it easy for you to get paid to write. As part of our weekly…
This playwriting award is for all women who consider themselves emerging playwrights (as distinct from fledgling or mid-career playwrights). Eligibility does not require that a submitted work adhere to the traditional three-act structure. One-acts, two-acts (even four-, five-, six- acts), monologues, adaptations, and any other wild (or deceptively tame) format will be considered with equal…