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Announcements about new contests, changes to contests, and news for the Winning Writers community
Arc Poetry Magazine: “Crip Lives” Issue
November 17, 2022
Call for submissions: received by May 15 | Visit source
Gaithersburg Book Festival Poetry Contest
November 15, 2022
$250 prize, deadline change: received by February 23 | Visit source
Writers’ and Artists’ Short Story Competition
November 15, 2022
Deadline change: received by February 14 | Visit source
Charles Crupi Memorial Poetry Contest
November 15, 2022
$250 prize, deadline change: received by February 14 | Visit source
Subscriber News: November 2022
November 10, 2022
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
CB Anderson and Elizabeth Becker Win the 30th Annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest
October 15, 2022
The winners of our 2022 Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest | Visit source
Subscriber News: October 2022
October 9, 2022
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Rooted Two: Best New Arboreal Nonfiction
September 12, 2022
Call for submissions: received by January 31 | Visit source
Subscriber News: September 2022
September 6, 2022
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing
August 25, 2022
C$25,000 prize, deadline changes: received by October 4, December 6, January 31 | Visit source
Leila Murton Poole Wins the 21st Annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest
August 15, 2022
Leila Murton Poole of Queenstown, New Zealand won the 21st annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest sponsored by Winning Writers and co-sponsored by Duotrope | Visit source
Subscriber News: August 2022
August 9, 2022
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: July 2022
July 8, 2022
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: June 2022
June 12, 2022
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: May 2022
May 9, 2022
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Edythe Rodriguez and Qin Qin Win the 19th Annual Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest Sponsored by Winning Writers
April 15, 2022
Winning Writers awarded $8,000 in prizes for poems in any style and poems that rhyme or have a traditional style | Visit source
Subscriber News: April 2022
April 8, 2022
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: March 2022
March 9, 2022
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
C. Vargas McPherson Wins the $5,000 Grand Prize in Our Seventh Annual North Street Book Prize Competition for Self-Published Books
February 15, 2022
Results of our seventh annual competition for self-published books | Visit source
Subscriber News: February 2022
February 8, 2022
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: January 2022
January 8, 2022
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: December 2021
December 7, 2021
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: November 2021
November 9, 2021
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Tamako Takamatsu and Megan Falley Win the 29th Annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest
October 15, 2021
This contest, sponsored by Winning Writers and Duotrope, awarded $8,000 in prizes to 12 winners | Visit source
Subscriber News: October 2021
October 10, 2021
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: September 2021
September 8, 2021
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Koss Wins the 20th Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest
August 15, 2021
The Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest is sponsored by Winning Writers and co-sponsored by Duotrope | Visit source
Subscriber News: August 2021
August 9, 2021
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: July 2021
July 8, 2021
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: June 2021
June 9, 2021
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: May 2021
May 8, 2021
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Tony Keith Jr. and Kayleb Rae Candrilli Win the 18th Annual Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest Sponsored by Winning Writers
April 15, 2021
Winning Writers is pleased to announce the results from its 18th annual Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest | Visit source
Subscriber News: April 2021
April 11, 2021
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: March 2021
March 7, 2021
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Christine Mulvey Wins the $5,000 Grand Prize in Our Sixth Annual North Street Book Prize Competition for Self-Published Books
February 15, 2021
Results of our sixth competition for self-published books | Visit source
Subscriber News: February 2021
February 9, 2021
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: January 2021
January 9, 2021
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: December 2020
December 8, 2020
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: November 2020
November 8, 2020
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Omer Friedlander and BK Loren Win the 28th Annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest
October 15, 2020
This contest, sponsored by Winning Writers and Duotrope, awarded $8,000 in prizes to 12 winners | Visit source
Subscriber News: October 2020
October 10, 2020
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: September 2020
September 9, 2020
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Justine Hudock Wins the 19th Annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest
August 15, 2020
The winners of the 19th annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest sponsored by Winning Writers | Visit source
Subscriber News: August 2020
August 9, 2020
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: July 2020
July 8, 2020
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: June 2020
June 9, 2020
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Subscriber News: May 2020
May 7, 2020
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Melissa Studdard and Chelsea Dingman Win Our 17th Annual Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest
April 15, 2020
Our Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest awarded $5,000 and is co-sponsored by Duotrope | Visit source
Subscriber News: April 2020
April 8, 2020
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers | Visit source