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CURRENT/NEWEST CONTESTS UPDATED 5/29/01

The Writer's Digest Best Site Competition
http://www.writersdigest.com/catalog/contest_frame.html

 

Writing Competitions (Worldwide)

Rosedog Contest List for writers

http://rosedog.com/competitions.asp

 

For Young Writers- writers' tips, interviews, contests, markets, and other info useful to young writers.

http://www.inkspot.com/young/links/

Contests and Awards for Writers (Write Links)

http://www.writelinks.com/resources/Contests/index.htm
 

Inkspot Contest Links

http://www.inkspot.com/classifieds/contests.html
 
 

Writer's Digest Writing Competition

http://www.writersdigest.com/catalog/2001wdcontest.html
 
 

THE 8TH ANNUAL HOWARD NEMEROV SONNET AWARD

http://www.writersdigest.com/motd/index.htm
 
 

Art and Writing Competitions and Fellowship Opportunities

http://www.xensei.com/users/adl/

INDIVIDUAL JOB AND CONTEST POSTINGS:

Baltimore Writers
http://www.baltimorewriters.org/bwa_contest.html
Gwen Pfeiffer
Web Genie of www.baltimorewriters.org
EMAIL: gpfeiffer@baltimorewriters.org

CYNOSURE SCREENWRITING AWARDS
Jennifer Marquis 3699 Wilshire Blvd #850
Los Angeles CA 90010
310-855-8730
http://www.broadmindent.com
cynosure@broadmindent.com
Open to all writers in any country. Scripts should be
submitted in standard screenplay format & may not have been
previously optioned, purchased or produced.  Two $2000 cash
prizes - 1 to best script with female protagonist, 1 to
best script with minority protagonist either gender. Fee.


INTERNATIONAL MERIT AWARDS
Atlanta Review Poetry 2001
Box 8248, Atlanta GA 31106
http://www.atlantareview.com

Launch your international poetry career. Prizes $2001, $500,
$250, others. Fee.


SHOWCASE RULES
652 Treece Gulch
Stevensville, MT 59870
Jim Cotton
406.777.5191
rockymount@novel.to
http://www.novel.to

Writers of Westerns, Young Adult novels, and religious fiction
are invited to enter a competition celebrating all three
categories.  Prizes totaling $24,000 are offered, $8,000 in
each category. Deadline for the 250-word submissions is August
1, 2001.  Entries are limited to 500 in each section, so
contestants are advised to enter early before contests are
filled.  This contest is sponsored by A Rocky Mountain Fiction
Showcase, a project of  Collaborations Press, Stevensville,
Montana.

ARTS FELLOWSHIPS

National Endowment for the Arts

EMAIL: taylor@arts.endow.gov

6 month fellowships in Japan available for 5 artists. Open

to artists in literature, music, visual, design,

media and performing arts.

EUROSCRIPT COMPETITION

http://www.euroscript.co.uk
euroscript@netmatters.co.uk

The William Randolph Hearst Foundations (West of the Miss.)
Telephone: (415) 543-0400

SECOND ANNUAL MORA AWARD
Miguel A. García-Colón
E-mail: garciaco@chipublib.org
Tel: (312) 747-0666
Fax: (312) 747-0665.
http://www.reforma.org/mora.html
Deadline: June 30, 2001
REFORMA (http://www.reforma.org/), the National Association
to Promote Library and Information Services to Latinos and
the Spanish Speaking, is calling for applications for the
Estela and Raúl Mora Award 2001.

WACHOVIA FOUNDATION
http://www.wachovia.com/community/support.asp

The Wachovia Foundation Inc. and Wachovia Corporation
consider proposals for grants to organizations generally
located in communities served by a Wachovia office or to
organizations that serve a Wachovia home state.

For a grant application, write your state contributions
administrator in:
Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina or
Virginia.
http://www.wachovia.com/community/story_givingguidelines.asp

CATERPILLAR FOUNDATION
Grant Review
100 N.E. Adams Street
Peoria, IL 61629-1480
http://www.caterpillar.com/about_cat/social_responsibility/05_
caring_for_our_communities/01_caterpillar_foundation/
caterpillar_foundation.html

Since its formation in December 1952, Caterpillar Foundation
has distributed more than $100 million to various organizations
in the fields of education, health & human service, civic &
community activities, and culture and art.

RESIDENCY AVAILABLE
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
9922 Front St, Empire MI 49630
231-326-5134
Length 3 weeks. Open to professional US writers, composers
and visual artists. Artist will donate on original work to
national park and interact with park visitors.
 

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