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Nonfiction chapbook contest offered by Gribble Press 2008-08-23 05:59:00 Deadline : October 311. Send your chapbook manuscript of 20-30 pages of non-fiction.2. Paginate ms. and include table of contents.3. Individual pieces may have been published in literary journals, but the ms.has not been previously published before as a book. Include acknowledgement page for previously published pieces.4. Send two cover pages, one with your name and contact information, one with t Read more:Nonfiction
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Travel Writing Contest 2008-08-23 05:15:00 52PerfectDays invites you to enter our 2008 Travel
Writing Contest
with a first-place prize of $150 U.S. dollars.52perfectdays2008 Theme: "Undiscovered America"Deadline: October 31, 2008Whether you are a freelancer, professional writer or just looking for an excuse to finally write about your travels, you are invited to submit a travel article to the 1st Annual 52 Perfect Days Travel Writing
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First Impressions National Story Competition 2008-08-23 04:25:00 To download competition guidelines and application formvisit impressions.firstpersonartsA National
Competition for Memoir and Documentary Writers, Videographers and Photographers.Each day countless stories unfold. Take a real life experience of your own and tell it in a way that only you can. Craft your story with words, photos or video. Make the ordinary magical, or the exotic familiar. Shock us, Read more:First
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2009 Editors’ Prizes in Nonfiction, Fiction and Poetry 2008-08-23 04:00:00 July 1 - October 15, 2008Isotope is looking for outstanding examples of literary nature and science writing. Below you will find our contest submission guidlines. Winners will receive publication and $300. All entrants will receive a subscription to Isotope and will also be considered for publication. Entrants will be notified in spring 2009.Contest GuidelinesNo more than 20 pages of prose (fictio Read more:Editors
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Inland Empire California Writers Club 2008-08-23 03:30:00 Deadline : September 26Short Story, Poetry, NonFiction Contest;Prizes $100, $50, $25 Per CategoryTheme- The Road Less TraveledAngelfire***Your Short Story, Poem or Non-Fiction must touch on the theme, The Road Less Traveled in some way. Be creative; you are a writer.The 2008 InlandEmpireCaliforniaWriters
Club Short Story, Poetry and Non-Fiction Writing Contest is Open to All Writers(Membership Read more:Inland Empire
Essay Contest Guidelines 2008-08-23 03:25:00 14th Annual Contest
Deadline : February 16, 2009Tiny Lights invites entries that feature a distinctive voice, discernable conflict and an eventual shift in the narrator’s perspective. We are looking for writers who weave the struggle to understand into the fabric of their essays.This year, we are introducing a special prize of $300 for short essays (no more than 1,000 words).We can only consider Read more:Guidelines
2009 Northwest Perspectives Essay Contest 2008-08-23 03:00:00 Deadline : January 31, 2009OPEN AND STUDENT CATEGORIES- SOURCE -Oregon Quarterly invites entries to the 2009 Northwest
Perspectives Essay Contest
in both student and open categories. Entries should address ideas that affect the Northwest. The Oregon Quarterly staff will select finalists and the contest judge will choose the top three winners in each category. Past judges have been Kim Stafford, Ba
2009 Georgetown Review Contest 2008-08-23 02:43:00 Submissions must be postmarked by on or before November 15, 2008.- this source -$1,000 and publication to the winning short story, poem, or essay on any theme or subject. All genres welcome.Entry fee is $10 for the first entry, $5 for each entry thereafter. One poem, story, or essay counts as one entry. Please make out checks or money orders to "Georgetown
Review."If you want your work returned or Read more:Contest
2009 National Writing Contest in Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, and Poetry 2008-08-23 02:23:00 Deadline : October 1st, 2008 (postmark deadline). - Source -$10 Entry Fee$500 First Place PrizePostmark Deadline : October 1, 2008Our annual contest awards $500 plus publication for the first place winner in fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry. Additional winners selected for publication will be paid in copies. $10 entry fee, checks payable to Alligator Juniper. Every entrant receives one cop Read more:Contest
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CNF Contests : 1 Writing Job 2008-08-23 01:39:00 English — Open RankThe Department of English invites applications for a tenure-track position in Creative Writing - Creative Nonfiction. The ideal candidate would have a secondary expertise in fiction writing or some area of literature, along with a strong record of publication. Enthusiasm for teaching composition and general education literature is vital. Ph.D. or MFA. Open rank. Please see Col Read more:Contests
Natural Resource Photo Contest Ends Sept 5, 2008 2008-08-22 09:48:00 ANNAPOLIS - The Maryland Department of NaturalResource
s reminds photographers that just two weeks remains to enter in the 5th Annual Maryland Natural Resource PhotoContest
. Sponsors Ritz Camera Centers, Boater’s World Marine Centers, Maryland Public Television and DNR, encourage student, amateur and professional photographers to submit their photos of Maryland’s diverse natural resources by Read more:Photo Contest
Sefton-wide writing competition launched 2008-08-22 09:10:00 WRITERS of all ages can put pen to paper and enter their work in a Sefton competition
.The annual Sefton Writing Competition - now in its 17th year - welcomes people of all ages to submit their work, from poems and stories to essays and mini dramas.This year’s theme for the competition is ‘culture’, to celebrate 2008 as Liverpool’s year as Capital of Culture, and entries are welcome from ac Read more:writing
Wellington Sonnet Competition 2008-08-22 08:51:00 NZ Post are running a WellingtonSonnet
competition to support the Wellington Writers Walk.Here are the details :Wellington Writers WalkWe are pleased to be supporting the Wellington Writers Walk with a Sonnet writing competition to raise profile or the Writers Walk on Wellington's waterfront.The Wellington Sonnet Competition 2008 is organised and administered by the small group of volunteers that
Great response to the CAT-iq Student Design Competition 2008-08-21 07:52:00 There has been a great response to the first International CAT-iq Student
Design Competition: The DECT Forum, the worldwide association of the home communication industry, has received registrations from design students from all over the world. To enter the competition, students may present either a concept, or a fully realized prototype. The registration period for the competition closes on Septe Read more:Great
Intel Kicks Off $ 400,000 Techology Contest 2008-08-21 07:11:00 “Technology is a tool to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges,” proclaimed Intel
Chairman Craig Barrett at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco today. And with those words, Barrett launched a contest that will award $400,000 to the “most innovative ideas for applying technology” to global health care, education, economic development, and the environment.According to Read more:Contest
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Competition : 2008 Library for the 21st Century Student Design (U.S.) 2008-08-21 06:40:00 Deadline : November 3rd, 2008Organized and administered by the American Institute of Architects, the third edition of this annual competition challenge students to learn about building materials, specifically architectural aluminum building products and systems and their assembly in the design of a library. While open to any student, the competition is designed for advanced students. Total prize m Read more:Century
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The Eleventh International Art and Artificial Life Competition VIDA 11.0 Now Accepting Entries 2008-08-21 06:08:00 The Eleventh International
Art and Artificial
Life Competition VIDA 11.0Accepting Entries until 6 October 2008. Last year they opened up their scope a bit and awarded the second prize to Symbiotica so i thought some organism readers might want to give it a try.One of Telefónica Foundation’s main objectives is to promote the relationship between art and the new technologies. As a part of this go
Digital Media and Learning Competition 2008 2008-08-21 05:48:00 Great news from the HASTAC team - the 2008 DML Competition has launched! Following the success of the 2007 competition, the team is awarding another $2,000,000 in grants to projects exploring participatory learning. From the announcement :Awards will be given in two categories :Innovation in Participatory Learning
Awards will support projects that demonstrate new modes of participatory learning, i Read more:Digital
Irish Web Awards 2008 Launch 2008-08-20 10:06:00 The Irish
Web Awards
2008 have just launched. The event will take place in the Radison SAS Hotel, Dublin on October 11th 2008.The Web Awards are ran by Damien Mulley, the genius behind the Irish Blog Awards. The awards are a lot more transparent than other award ceremonies in Ireland, where it sometimes appears that the amount of sponsorship money a company pays is linked to the award they win. Wi Read more:Launch
INNOVATION IN PARTICIPATORY LEARNING AWARDS 2008-08-20 09:50:00 Amounts : $30,000-$250,000Deadline : 5 pm PDT/8 pm EDT (-7 UTC/-4 UTC), October 15, 2008About Innovation in Participatory LearningInnovation in Participatory Learning awards are designed to support the most promising and dynamic projects that enable and enhance innovative participatory learning. These pioneering projects will demonstrate new modes of participatory learning in a variety of environm
CAT - iq Design Competition 2008-08-20 08:44:00 The DECT Forum, the worldwide association of the wireless communication industry, in partnership with the market intelligence company Jakajima in the Netherlands, announced the first international CAT-iq Design Competition.CAT-iq provides an open platform for pioneering IP service applications as well as new form factors for non-computing communication devices.The DECT Forum invites design student
MEIFF introduces international competition for advertisements as part of its 2008 line-up 2008-08-20 08:36:00 Advertisements have always had the ability to move people to join a specific cause, buy a particular product or simply be amazed at the techniques employed in an average 30-second time slot.It is for this reason that the Middle East International Film Festival (MEIFF) decided to introduce the International Competition for Advertisements as part of their line-up for the 2008 festival.Announced by F Read more:competition
Jason's TOEFL iBT Writing Challenge (Fall 2008) : Win money for your essay ! 2008-08-18 11:18:00 Yes, believe it or not, here you actually have a chance to get paid for your TOEFL
writing preparation!Jason
's TOEFL iBT
Writing Challenge
involves responding to a special TOEFL Independent Essay topic (see below). It is open to anyone preparing for or just interested in the writing section of the TOEFL test.There is prize money up for grabs for the best essay
entries. You can use it to help you p
Completely Novel - Writing competition 2008-08-18 11:06:00 "CompletelyNovel.com will be released to the public very soon. To celebrate this exciting occasion, we are joining forces with members of the Society of Young Publishers to find the best short-story writers out there to feature in the CompletelyNovel Launch Anthology.This collection of short stories from up-and-coming writers will be selected by rising stars from right across the publishing indust Read more:competition
Ton de Leeuw International Competition for Young Composers 2008-08-23 11:47:00 Dear Friends,I wish to notify the young composers that only 15days remain until September 5, 2008 - the deadline of sending applications to theInternational
Competition for Young Composers ‘’Ton de Leeuw 2008′’.1). The Jury will select 12 works that will be performed (Asmus Ensemble, dir. Alqi Lepuri; Concert Hall, Academy of Arts, Tirana) in 24, 25, 26 November 2008.a. 6 works will be per
2nd Annual 2008 Indie Short Film Competition Announced - Deadline : Deadline : Nov. 29 2008-10-02 19:13:00 Deadline : Nov. 29The IndieShort
Film Competition has announced the launch of the 2nd annual international short film and video competition for independent filmmakers.The short film competition is the most innovative international short film and video competition for independent filmmakers worldwide. It offers a unique online competition that focuses on creating opportunities for aspiring filmmak Read more:Annual
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The Bupa Great North Run Short Story Writing Competition - Deadline : 31 October, 2008 2008-10-02 18:47:00 Deadline : 31 October
, 2008Terms and Conditions1. Closing date for entries is 31 October, 20082. Unless otherwise stated, the competition is open to all residents of the UK and ROI except employees of Times Newspapers Limited (“TNL”), and the GreatNorth
Run Cultural Programme and their associated, affiliated or subsidiary companies, and their families, agents, or anyone connected with this co Read more:Deadline
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