This is a short fiction contest for writers ages 13-19, run by One Story Magazine; there are three categories divided age-wise for this contest – ages 13-...
Updated on: October 24th, 2025
This is for a short story of up to 10,000 words. Writers who have never published in The Hudson Review are eligible to submit.
Value: $1,000; and $500 each...
Dappled Things is a space for emerging writers to engage the literary world from a Catholic perspective. For this contest, they want stories of up to 8,000 word...
Updated on: October 24th, 2025
This is an international contest for novel manuscripts in the malice domestic genre, for writers who have never been the author of any published mystery novel...
It is for poets born in Africa, or who are nationals of an African country, or whose parents are African, and who have not yet had a full-length poetry book pub...
Updated on: October 24th, 2025
The Texas Tribune is a newsroom that informs and engages Texans on state politics and policy. A new Austin community newsroom, launching in 2025 and supported b...
Deadline: October 26th, 2025
T Paulo Urcanse was a Portuguese writer and activist, most famous for his short novel, The Pucker Fish. He spent a lot of money entering prizes for his s...
True Story Award
This is a global journalism award for previously published work. It is open now for 2026, and seeks “to make reporters’ voices kn...
INTERNATIONAL CONTESTS
This is a contest of Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Multimedia Art. Please see their guidelines for length and other requirements....
Bisnow is a B2B platform for the commercial real estate industry. They’re looking for a Denver Freelance Reporter. The selected applicant will be responsi...
Deadline: October 31st, 2025
The Welsh Agenda, produced by the Institute of Welsh Affairs, is one of the top current affairs magazines in Wales. They’re “interested in contribut...
Added on: October 19th, 2025
New Feeling is “a cooperative of music journalists and community enthusiastically covering the sounds across so-called Canada.” They like peopl...
Added on: October 19th, 2025
Lucent Dreaming is an independent magazine and publisher for emerging authors and artists worldwide. According to their guidelines, they pay £80 for ...
Added on: October 10th, 2025
One Story is a literary fiction magazine. They can only accept stories between 3,000 and 8,000 words. They are looking for stories that leave readers ...
Added on: October 10th, 2025
the other side of hope is a migrant-led, independent, not-for-profit publication, and the home of the migrant writers and poets of the world. According to their...
Added on: October 10th, 2025
OutdoorsNW seeks articles about outdoor recreation, adventure travel, health and nutrition, outdoor fitness product reviews, and more. They publish four times a...
Updated on: October 24th, 2025
American Spirit Magazine is a print magazine published by the Daughters of the American Revolution. They want articles that focus on American history, from the ...
Updated on: October 24th, 2025
Vainqueur is a Canadian fashion culture and lifestyle platform. Our previous research indicated they paid $0.75 CAD a word for articles over 500 words...
Updated on: October 24th, 2025
Cadet Quest is a magazine for boys ages 9-14 who are members of the Calvinist Cadet Corps (a Christian youth organization). It is published 7 times per year. Th...
Updated on: October 24th, 2025
The International Examiner is the oldest and largest nonprofit, pan-Asian Pacific American publication in the Northwest. They are seeking news and arts fre...
Updated on: October 24th, 2025