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NewPages is a resource site showcasing independent presses, literary magazines, bookstores, and creative writing programs. This page on their site offers a vetted list of publications and contests that accept work from youth and teens.
Source: https://www.newpages.com/writers-resources/young-writers-guide
Categories: Resources and Contests for Students and Educators
Prizes: $3,750
Deadline: Apr 1, 2025
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No Fee!
Prizes: $12,000
Deadline: May 1, 2025
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Prizes: $22,000
Deadline: Jul 1, 2025
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For self-published and hybrid-published books
Prizes: $12,000
Deadline: Oct 1, 2025
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