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This print journal is sponsored by the Sport Literature Association. Aethlon publishes poetry, fiction, juried scholarly and critical essays, and book reviews. Online entries preferred. No simultaneous submissions. See website for their editorial preferences.
Personal essays, travelogues, first-person journalism, interviews, and humor are welcome. No fiction. See website for their annual contest.
Prizes: $2,250
Deadline: Apr 1, 2019
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Prizes: $5,000
Deadline: Apr 30, 2019
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Prizes: $10,500
Deadline: Jun 30, 2019
Most Recent Winners
Prizes: $5,000
Deadline: Sep 30, 2019
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