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Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest

Prizes: $2,250
Deadline: Apr 1, 2018
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No Fee!

Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest

Prizes: $4,000
Deadline: Apr 30, 2018
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North Street Book Prize for Self-Published Books

Prizes: $6,000
Deadline: Jun 30, 2017
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Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest

Prizes: $4,000
Deadline: Sep 30, 2017
Most Recent Winners

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Enchanting Travels Travel Writer Award
$1,000 prize, new contest: received by August 31 | Visit source

Outlook Springs Creative Nonfiction Prize
$500 prize, new contest: received by September 15 | Visit source

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