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Contests shown in bold offer cash prizes.
 | Writing Prompt Contest
Senryu Poetry
Write a senryu. Unrhymed Japanese verse of 5/7/5 syllables. Using human emotion.
Deadline: Today! | Writing Prompt Contest
Whispers to a child
If you could return in time and warn the child, inspire the young person, that would eventually become you,,,,what would you tell him/her?
Deadline: Today! | When people tell you its okay ...
This contest challenged writers to start a story with a specific sentence. View the announcement and create a story that uses this sentence.
Deadline: Tomorrow! | It's NOT What You Think!
This contest requires you to write a Rhyming Poem describing one thing but infact meaning something else. The answer must be revealed in the very last verse and must be a completely innocent thing/object.
Deadline: Tomorrow! | Writing Prompt Contest
After-hours Club
You and a friend break into your neighborhood swim club late one night to go for an after-hours dip. While splashing around in the pool, you go into shock when a dead body floats to the top. And it is someone you know well. Who is it and what do you do? Word length: 100-1,000 words
Deadline: Today! | Writing Prompt Contest
War
Write a story where a character is in war or is about to be in war. Fiction or non-fiction.
Deadline: Today! | Writing Prompt Contest
Third Person Point Fantasy
Write a fantasy story no longer then 3000 words written from a third persons point of view. Here the narrator does not participate in the action of the story as one of the characters, but lets us know exactly how the characters feel. We learn about the characters through this outside voice.
Deadline: Today! | Writing Prompt Contest
Erotic Fantasy
In this piece you are to write a fantasy love story. The story must be no less then 1000 words and must include the following: A lemon, or sex scene.
One or both of the characters must meet a tragic end.
Deadline: Today! | Past Lives
Write a story based on the artwork shown in the announcement.
Deadline: In 2 Days | A Bell's Ladder Poem
A Bell's Ladder Poem--alternating 3/2 lines, repeating alliteration in two syllable (one word) lines, four to five line conclusion starts by repeating first line (e.g., soldier's faith) of poem
Please keep it clean
Deadline: In 2 Days | Writing Prompt Contest
A New Love
Describe yourself in a romantic and poetic fashion to the person you're falling in love with. You may go back to when you first fell in love with your current partner. Your self description should include who you are and what you can mean or offer to the loved one. Emphasis on romantic and poetic. No crude language, please. Any type of poetry style - free verse or rhyme
Deadline: In 2 Days | Writing Prompt Contest
Triangle Challenge
Create a story, any story, about anything or anyone, the choice is yours, however, the story must include these three things: a bus, an anniversary, and a sword. Word length: 500-1500
Deadline: In 2 Days | Writing Prompt Contest
Pioneer Lady
Write a poem about a woman who you believe is or was a true pioneer. It can be about anyone, real or fictional. Past, present, or future does not matter. Keep it clean and have fun. I am looking for a little inspiration. So inspire me!
Deadline: In 2 Days | Book of the Month
Each month one book chapter is selected to be the Book of the Month. A public vote determines the winner. All books posted during the month are automatically considered for this contest.
Deadline: Oct 27th | Faith
The theme for this poetry contest is "faith". We are looking for poems that in some way pertain to this theme. It doesn't matter if it's spiritual, political, intellectual or emotional as long as faith is clearly represented. $100 prize for the winner of this poetry contest.
Deadline: Oct 28th | Reviewing Contest
Every month we make a cash prize available to the reviewer that writes the most detailed and helpful reviews. This writing contest rewards a $100 prize to the winner.
Deadline: Oct 29th | Aigner Chocolate Challenge
Write a three to four paragraph 'About Us' for a very old chocolate company in New York City. This writing contest rewards a $100 prize to the winner.
Deadline: Oct 31st | Halloween Poetry
Write a horror or thriller poem for our Halloween poetry writing contest. We are looking for horror or thriller poetry. Put your readers on edge or terrorize them with your words for this contest. This is a contest for poets with a $100 prize.
Deadline: Oct 31st | The feeling of fall.
This is a topic based contest. Write a poem based on the topic provided in the announcement.
Deadline: Oct 31st |
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 | Anagrammic Story
Write a story or poem at least sixty words in length, each line of which is an anagram of 'Anagrammic Story'.
Deadline: Nov 1st | Tanka Poetry
For this contest you are challenged to write a Tanka poem. Tanka is a form of poetry with a specific syllable count. See the announcement for an example. This is a contest for poets with a $100 prize.
Deadline: Nov 1st | Reviewing Contest
Every month we make a cash prize available to the reviewer that writes the most detailed and helpful reviews. This writing contest rewards a $100 prize to the winner.
Deadline: Nov 1st | Story of the Month
Each month a vote determines the Story of the Month. All stories posted during the month are automatically considered.
Deadline: Nov 1st | Long Way Home
Picture and subject based. A-Z
Deadline: Nov 3rd | Thanksgiving Mayhem
This is a topic based contest. Write a story based on the topic provided in the announcement.
Deadline: Nov 3rd | Halloween Horror Story
Write a horror or thriller story for our Halloween writing contest. Put your readers on edge or terrorize them for this contest. $100 prize for the winner of this writing contest.
Deadline: Nov 5th | I ran away from the situation
This contest challenged writers to start a story with a specific sentence. View the announcement and create a story that uses this sentence.
Deadline: Nov 5th | Chance Encounter
This is a topic based contest. Write a story based on the topic, a chance encounter with someone who has an effect on your life. It can be fiction or true story.
Deadline: Nov 5th | Write a Poem in Lento format
Write a Lento form poem. 2 verses of four lines each where the FIRST words in each verse rhyme AND with an end rhyme scheme of abcb, defe.
Deadline: Nov 6th | Biblical Hebrew Poetry/parallelism
Biblical Hebrew differs from English poetry. We are accustomed to rhyme, rhythm, alliteration and repetitive structure. This type of poetry relies more on balance of ideas and repetition of thoughts.
Deadline: Nov 6th | Share A Story In A Poem
In this contest you are challenged to write a poem that tells a story and also rhymes. We've included examples of this type of poetry storytelling in the announcement. $100 prize for the winner of this poetry contest.
Deadline: Nov 8th | Dorsimbra poem
This is a topic based contest. Write a poem based on the topic provided in the announcement.
Deadline: Nov 9th | Free Verse Poetry
Write a free verse poem. This is a method of writing poetry that does not follow any structure or style. See an example and details in the announcement. $100 prize for the winner of this poetry contest.
Deadline: Nov 15th | New Arrival Poetry
Write an acrostic poem for this contest for new members to the site. An acrostic poem is a poem where the first letter of each line spells out a word. View an example in the announcement. $100 prize for the winner of this poetry contest.
Deadline: Nov 20th | This Sentence Starts The Story
Write a story that starts with this sentence: "The bed was empty." $100 prize for the winner of this writing contest.
Deadline: Nov 25th | 'Opposites' Contest
This is a topic based contest. Write a poem based on the topic provided in the announcement. All styles are accepted. 150 words, max.
Deadline: Nov 29th | Senryu
Write a Senryu poem. It is a form of poetry that only uses three lines. Senryu poems often refer to emotions or some other aspect of the human condition. $100 prize for the winner of this poetry contest.
Deadline: Nov 30th |
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 | Non-Traditional Perspective On Xmas
Write a non-religious poem to present a NON-TRADITIONAL perspective on any typical holiday symbol.
Any poem style or format, not to exceed 30 lines (excluding title)
Deadline: Dec 1st | Short Love Poem
Write a short love poem with fifteen words or less. $100 prize for the winner of this poetry contest.
Deadline: Dec 3rd | New Arrival Story
For our New Arrival "This Sentence Starts The Story" contest we challenge you to write a story that starts with this sentence: "Hell found me." $100 prize for the winner of this writing contest.
Deadline: Dec 8th | The Words Are The Same
Write a poem that uses the words listed in the contest announcement. This is a contest for poets with a $100 prize.
Deadline: Dec 13th | Acrostic Poetry
Write an acrostic poem. An acrostic poem is a poem where the first letter of each line spells out a word. View an example in the announcement. This is a contest for poets with a $100 prize.
Deadline: Dec 22nd | Writing Off the Page in 1965
This is a topic based contest. Write a story based on the topic provided in the the announcement.
Deadline: Dec 24th | Christmas Poetry
For our holiday poetry contest we are looking for poems that somehow capture the experiences of this time of the year. $100 prize for the winner of this contest for poets.
Deadline: Dec 25th | Christmas Story
For our holiday story contest we are looking for stories that are holiday oriented. Creative approaches are welcomed. $100 prize for the winner of this writing contest.
Deadline: Dec 25th | Ode to a Muslim
This is a contest in which one writes an ode praising someone in early Islamic history.
Deadline: Dec 31st | Naani
For this contest you are challenged to write a Naani poem. Naani is a form of poetry with a specific syllable count. See the announcement for an example. This is a contest for poets with a $100 prize.
Deadline: Dec 31st |
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 | A Love Poem
Write a love poem. Your love poem can be fictional or non-fictional. It can be a humorous or a serious love poem. The choice is yours. $100 prize for the winner of this contest for poets.
Deadline: Jan 7th | Flash Fiction
In this flash fiction contest we are challenging writers to write a flash fiction piece that is between 500 and 800 words on the topic provided. The topic is "the phone call" The winner of this contest will take away a $100 prize.
Deadline: Jan 13th | Jewish heroines
Write a ballad praising a woman mentioned in the Jewish Bible. No Christian or Islamic sources may be used. Use a chiastic structure in every two lines. See contest announcement for definitions and an example of a stanza. English language only.
Deadline: Jan 17th | Non-Fiction
We are looking for personal essays, memoirs, and works of literary non-fiction. It can be spiritual, political, or funny. Creative approaches welcomed. $100 prize for the winner of this writing contest.
Deadline: Jan 19th | Haiku
For this contest you are challenged to write a Haiku poem. Haiku is a form of poetry that only uses three lines. Can you paint a mental image using only three lines? This is a contest for poets with a $100 prize.
Deadline: Jan 29th |
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 | Horror Story
Put your readers on edge or terrorize them for this horror writing contest. This writing contest rewards a $100 prize to the winner.
Deadline: Feb 3rd |
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| Write a poem that incorporates the topic of faith for our Faith contest. |
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| Write an 'About Us' summary for a web page. Read the announcement for the details and take a chance at the chocolate prize. |
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| Write a poem with only a few words for our Tanka Poetry contest. |
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| Write a poem that follows the format specified in the announcement for our New Arrival Poetry contest. A contest specifically for new writers to the site. |
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| Write a story that starts with the sentence provided for our New Arrival Story contest. A contest created for new writers to the site. |
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| For our The Words Are The Same contest we challenge you to write a poem that uses the words specified in the announcement. |
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| Write an acrostic poem for this contest. Read the announcement for an example of this type of poem. |
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| Write a poem for the holidays. How will you approach our Christmas Poetry contest. |
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| Write a story for the holidays. Somehow include the holiday season in your Christmas Story contest entry. |
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| Write a poem that follows this traditional poetry format for our Naani contest. |
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| Write a poem that uses a specific format for our A Love Poem contest. |
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| The challenge of flash fiction is to tell a complete story in which every word is absolutely essential. Write a story with a specific word count for our Flash Fiction contest. |
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| Write a non-fiction story or essay for our Non-Fiction contest. |
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| Write a poem for our Haiku contest. |
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| Put your reader on the edge of their seat for our Horror Story contest. |
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