Our Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest. $3,750 in prizes. No fee.
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Deadline December 6 (must be received by this date). Recommended free contest from the Royal Society of Literature gives 10,000 pounds for a debut book of fiction or nonfiction by an author who was aged 50+ at time of publication. Books must be submitted by an agent or publisher. Open to residents of the UK or the Republic of Ireland.
Source: https://rsliterature.org/rsl-christopher-bland-prize/
Published: November 29, 2024
Prizes: $3,750
Deadline: Apr 1, 2025
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Prizes: $12,000
Deadline: May 1, 2025
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Prizes: $22,000
Deadline: Jul 1, 2025
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Prizes: $12,000
Deadline: Oct 1, 2025
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