2022 Writing Contests
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A writing contest with a cash prize. Read the contest announcement for the details on this contest with a specific topic.Contests That Close Soon
Nonet Poetry Contest
This poem only has 9 words. To enter this writing contest share a poem that has nine lines and a specific format. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Today!Science Fiction Writing
For this contest we provide you with the first sentence to start your story. What you do with it from there is up to you. Cash Prize. Deadline: Tomorrow!All Contests
Share A Story In A Poem
Your poem should tell a story for this contest. The challenge is to write a poem of any type that also tells a story. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: In 6 DaysThis Sentence Starts The Story
For this contest we provide you with the first sentence to start your story. What you do with it from there is up to you. Cash Prize. Deadline: Oct 14th2-4-2 Poetry
Share a poem with a specific syllable count and only three lines. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Oct 16thNewbie Flash Fiction
A writing contest with a cash prize. Read the contest announcement for the details on this contest with a specific topic. Cash Prize. Deadline: Oct 18thFree Form Poetry Contest
Share a poem without restrictions for this free verse poetry contest. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Oct 20th5-7-5 Poetry Contest
Share a poem that has three lines and follows the 5-7-5 syllable count. It's similar to a haiku but you can write about anything.' Cash prize to the winner. Deadline: Oct 25thA Minute for Newbies
A writing contest with a cash prize. Read the contest announcement for the details on this contest with a specific topic. Cash prize to the winner. Deadline: Oct 25thHorror Writing Contest
Share a horror story for this writing contest. Past greats such as Stephen King have made careers with horror writing. Now is your chance to share your horror story for this writing contest. Cash Prize. Deadline: Oct 27thAcrostic Poetry Contest
For this contest pay special attention to the first letter of each line. Because your goal is to spell out a word using the first letter of each line in the poem. Cash prize to the winner. Deadline: Oct 31stHalloween Poetry
This poetry contest challenges you to share poems of Halloween The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Oct 31stHalloween Story
Halloween writing is the topic of this writing contest The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Oct 31stSonnet Poetry Contest
Write a sonnet poem to enter this writing contest. Read the contest announcement for the details on writing a sonnet. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Nov 6thTrue Story Contest
Share a true story for this writing contest. Share something in your life that is either dark, exciting or interesting and write a story to enter this contest. Cash prize to the winner. Deadline: Nov 12thLune Poetry Contest
Write a three line poem to enter this contest. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Nov 16thMinute Poetry Contest
Share a poem that has a specific syllable count. Details in the contest announcement. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Nov 22nd5-7-5 Poem
Share a poem that has three lines and follows the 5-7-5 syllable count. It's similar to a haiku but you can write about anything.' Enter for your chance at the cash prize. Deadline: Nov 26thWestern Writing Contest
For this contest we provide you with the first sentence to start your story. What you do with it from there is up to you. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Nov 29thTwo Line Poem
Write a poem to someone special for this writing contest but it must follow a specific syllable count of 5-7-5 or 5-7-7 Cash Prize. Deadline: Dec 5th5-7-5 Poetry Contest
Share a poem that has three lines and follows the 5-7-5 syllable count. It's similar to a haiku but you can write about anything.' Cash Prize. Deadline: Dec 10thFaith Flash Fiction
A flash fiction story is a story that only has a few words - but tells a complete story. Your challenge is to share a story that only uses a few words but tell a comlete story in the process. Cash prize to the winner. Deadline: Dec 12thFree Verse Poetry Contest
Share a poem without restrictions for this free verse poetry contest. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Dec 15thFour Line Poem
Write a poem wtih only four lines that has a special syllable count. Cash prize to the winner. Deadline: Dec 22ndChristmas Poetry
Share a poem that celebrates Christmas to enter this poetry contest. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Dec 25thChristmas Story
Christmas is a wonderful time of the year. Think of all the Christmas stories that you know. Can you create one? That is the challenge of this writing contest. Write a story that somehow involves Christmas. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Dec 25thDialogue Only Writing Contest
Dialogue is an important part of any story. For this writing contest your challenge is to write a story only using dialogue. No speech tags. No descriptions. Write a story as if those writing were talking on the telephone or texting. Enter for your chance at the cash prize. Deadline: Dec 31st15 Syllable Poem
Your challenge for this writing contest is to share a poem that only has 20 syllables. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Jan 2ndFaith Poetry Contest
Share your poem with the topic of 'faith' for this writintg contest. Cash prize to the winner. Deadline: Jan 5thNon-Fiction Writing Contest
The challenge of this contest is to write a story or essay about real people in a compelling and dramatic manner. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Jan 7th100 Word Flash Fiction
Share a story of romance for this writing contest. Romance is one of the biggest sellers in the book stories. You can have quite a career with it. Now is your chance. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Jan 8thTanka Poetry Contest
To enter this contest share a poem that has five lins with the specified syllable count. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Jan 10th3 Line Poetry Contest
Write a poem to someone special for this writing contest but it must follow a specific syllable count of 5-7-5 or 5-7-7 The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Jan 17th5 Line Poem
Write a five line poem for this writing contest. Enter for your chance at the cash prize. Deadline: Jan 21stTemptation Poetry Contest
What are your temptations? Write a poem on the topic of temptation for your chance at the cash prize. Cash Prize. Deadline: Jan 25thAlone Writing Contest
For this writing contest you are to write a story with only 750 words. That is the extreme amount of words for a flash fiction. Enter for your chance at the cash prize. Deadline: Jan 29thFlash Fiction
For this writing contest you are to write a story with only 750 words. That is the extreme amount of words for a flash fiction. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Feb 4thChildren's Poetry Contest
Write a poem that rhymes for this contest. Your poem can be any type but must have a clear rhyme scheme. Cash Prize. Deadline: Feb 7thTrue Story Flash
This flash fiction writing contest challenges you to share a story with only 100 words. Enter for your chance at the cash prize. Deadline: Feb 12thLove Poem Poetry Contest
This contest challenges you to write a poem that is a love poem. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Feb 14thWrite A Script
A writing contest with a cash prize. Read the contest announcement for the details on this contest with a specific topic. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Feb 17thABC Poetry Contest
An ABC poem follows the alphabet. Start each line with a letter in the alphabet that follows the previous line. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Feb 24thHaiku Poetry Contest
Write a three line poem to enter this poetry contest. Cash prize to the winner. Deadline: Feb 28thDear God
For this writing contest you are to write a story with only 750 words. That is the extreme amount of words for a flash fiction. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Mar 3rdWrite A Rant
For this writing contest you are to write a story with only 750 words. That is the extreme amount of words for a flash fiction. Cash prize to the winner. Deadline: Mar 8th6 Word Poetry
Six words is all you get for this poetry contest. Can you share a poem with only six words? This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Mar 10thCinquain Poetry
Write a poem with a specific syllable count to enter this writing contest. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Mar 15thRhyming Poetry Contest
Write a poem that rhymes for this contest. Your poem can be any type but must have a clear rhyme scheme. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Mar 21stNo Rules Poetry Contest
Share a poem without restrictions for this free verse poetry contest. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Mar 26thDribble Flash Fiction
Can you share a complete story with only 50 words? It can be done. Share your short story but only use 50 words. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Mar 28thOne Line Poem
Can you write a complete poem - with only one line? That is the challenge of this writing contest. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Apr 2nd75 Words Flash Fiction
For this writing contest you are to write a story with only 750 words. That is the extreme amount of words for a flash fiction. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Apr 5th3 Line Poetry Contest
Share a poem that has three lines and follows the 5-7-5 syllable count. It's similar to a haiku but you can write about anything.' Enter for your chance at the cash prize. Deadline: Apr 9thSci Fi or Fantasy Writing Contest
Write a sci fi or fantasy story. Cash Prize. Deadline: Apr 12thHaiku
Six words is all you get for this poetry contest. Can you share a poem with only six words? The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Apr 15thRhyming Poem
Write a poem that rhymes for this contest. Your poem can be any type but must have a clear rhyme scheme. Cash Prize. Deadline: Apr 20th8 Words or Less Poem
Share a poem that has three lines and follows the 5-7-5 syllable count. It's similar to a haiku but you can write about anything.' The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Apr 26thHaiku Poetry Contest
Share a poem that has three lines and follows the 5-7-5 syllable count. It's similar to a haiku but you can write about anything.' Cash Prize. Deadline: May 1stLoop Poetry Contest
Write a poem with a specific format for this contest. Cash Prize. Deadline: May 6thBetrayal Poetry Contest
Write a poem in any form or style with Betrayal as the central theme. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: May 10thFantasy Writing Contest
For this contest we provide you with the first sentence to start your story. What you do with it from there is up to you. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: May 13thWhat Is Love Poetry
Share your poem with the topic of 'faith' for this writintg contest. Cash Prize. Deadline: May 18thFree Verse Poem
Share a poem without restrictions for this free verse poetry contest. Cash Prize. Deadline: May 22nd80 Word Flash Fiction
This flash fiction writing contest challenges you to share a story with only 100 words. Cash prize to the winner. Deadline: May 26thMy Faith Poetry
Share your poem with the topic of 'faith' for this writintg contest. Cash Prize. Deadline: May 30thHaiku Poetry Contest
Write a three line poem to enter this poetry contest. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Jun 3rdShare Your Story
What's your story. Give details about your life and how you can to be where you are. Cash prize for the winner of this writing contest. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Jun 5thTake A Photo Poetry
Take a photo of something with your camera and write a poem about it. The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Jun 8th20 Syllable Poem
Hemingway wrote a poem with only six words that is quite famous. Now is your chance. Write a poem with only 20 words for a chance at the cash prize. This contest has a cash prize. Deadline: Jun 14th3-6-9 Poem
Share a poem with a specific syllable count and only three lines. Cash prize to the winner. Deadline: Jun 18thA First Book Chapter
For this contest we provide you with the first sentence to start your story. What you do with it from there is up to you. Enter for your chance at the cash prize. Deadline: Jun 22nd5-7-5 Poetry Contest
Share a poem that has three lines and follows the 5-7-5 syllable count. It's similar to a haiku but you can write about anything.' The winner takes away a cash prize. Deadline: Jun 24th
