The Annual Dream Horse Press Poetry Chapbook Prize Guidelines & Information for 2009 http://home.comcast.net/~jpdancingbear/dhpcontests.html The postmark...
THE JOURNAL’S SIXTH ANNUAL SHORT STORY CONTEST http://www.the-journal-online.blogspot.com/ The Journal, the literary magazine of The Ohio State University,...
Call for Submissions: The Cartier Street Review We accept contemporary poetry, articles on contemporary poetry, short prose, poet interviews and poetry reviews...
POETRYCONTEST: Call for Entries! http://www.ajmeerwald.org/dbsp/html/bayday/bayday_pdf/Poetry%20contest%2009.pdf  Rules & Regulations Delaware Bay Days...
2nd Annual Non-fiction Chapbook Contest http://allnationspress.homestead.com/submissions.html  First Prize: $1000 plus publication $15 dollar entry...
Poetry International announces call for entries for the Poetry International Prize 2009. http://poetryinternational.sdsu.edu/Prize.htm A prize of $1,000 and...
Tamarack Award Submissions  http://www.minnesotamonthly.com/media/Minnesota-Monthly/Join-In/Tamarack-Award-Submissions/  Official Rules and Entry...
RULES AND GUIDELINES FOR THE 2009 MEMPHIS MAGAZINE FICTION CONTEST Cosponsored by Burke's Book Store and Davis-Kidd Booksellers We are seeking entries for...
Southern Illinois Writers Guild Contest http://www.jalc.edu/activities/siwg/contests.html Entries are open to all persons over 18 years, or enrolled in...
damselfly press, an online literary journal for women is pleased to announce the publication of our seventh issue and call for submissions for the eighth...
PRIZE AMOUNT INCREASED FOR 2009!  http://www.nationalpoetryreview.com/  All entries will be considered by the editor for publication. Submit up to...
Announcing the Second Annual Donald Barthelme Prize for Short Prose: http://www.gulfcoastmag.org/ Named in honor of Gulf Coast's founder, the Donald Barthelme...
$500 and public-radio broadcast feature for 500 (or fewer) words! Â Quiddity international literary journal and public-radio program is pleased to announce...
Spire 7th Annual Spring Chapbook Contest $500 + 20 copies and standard publishing contract http://www.spirepress.org/contest.html Finalists may also be chosen...
The Bridge Poetry Contest 2009 Entry Rules First annual poetry contest and fundraiser. Featured subject of poems: Homelessness or Humanitarianism. Submit up...
SUBMIT TO THE 2009Â CHAPBOOK CONTEST Â http://www.thebroomereview.com/Contest.html Submissions for the yearly chapbook contest will be accepted from January...
dA Center for the Arts 2009 Poetry Contest David St. John, Judge  First Prize: $250 Winner and Finalists will be invited to participate in an awards...
Call for Submissions: The Sylvan Echo Submissions of fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, critical writing, book reviews, and editorials by new and...
The Writer 2009 Short-Story Contest http://www.writermag.com Prizes $1,000, first place; $300, second place; $200, third place. The first-place entry, along...
2009 Inspirit Poetry Contest http://www.gbgm-umc.org/baughmanumc/ THE FOURTH Annual National Inspirit Poetry Prize. $500 prize and publication in the journal...
Submissions to the Split Oak Press 2009 Chapbook Contest Final Judge: Joe Weil http://www.splitoakpress.com/Contests.html Prize $250 and 20 copies ...
 2009 Ethnographic Poetry Competition http://www.aaanet.org/sections/sha/2009Poetry.pdf  The Society for Humanistic Anthropology announces our annual...
 http://www.cooperdillon.com/submissions.html Our Mission  Cooper Dillon is an independent poetry press founded on promoting and maintaining the values...
Calling all YA and children’s writers! Hunger Mountain is thrilled to present the inaugural Katherine Paterson Prize for YA and Children’s Writing!  ...
The Santa Barbara Writers Conference announces its first annual Writing Contest in Fiction, Nonfiction and Poetry. Winners in each category will receive a...
 The sixth annual Howard Frank Mosher Prize in Short Fiction awards one $1,000.00 prize and two honorable mentions.  The first prize winner also receives...