Sonnet Poetry Contest
This poetry competition challenges you to write a sonnet poem. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline:
In 2 Days
Write A Book In A Month
Write a story that begins with the sentence provided in the contest announcement. You can write about anything as long as the sentence provided begins the story you write. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline:
In 2 Days
All Contests
Nonfiction 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:
In 5 Days
Lune Poetry Contest
Write a poem that only has three lines to enter this poetry competition. Cash prize to the winner. Cash Prize.
Deadline: Apr 7th
Minute Poetry Contest
To enter this contest writing a poem that follows the syllallable count as outlined in the poetry announcement. Cash Prize.
Deadline: Apr 13th
100 Word Flash Fiction
A flash fiction writing contest. Share your story with only a few words. Can you make the most of your story with only a few words? Enter for your chance at the cash prize.
Deadline: Apr 15th
5-7-5 Poem
Write a poem that has only three lines and follows the following syllable count: 5-7-5. First line has 5 syllables, second line has 7, third line has 5 again. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Apr 19th
My Worst Fear Writing Contest
Share your story but write it with only 150 words. Share a flash fiction story to enter this contest. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Apr 22nd
Two Line Poem
This poem is to a lover and must have a syllable count of 5-7-5 or 5-7-7. Cash prize to the winner.
Deadline: Apr 25th
Free Verse Poetry Contest
This contest challenges you to write a poem any way you would like. There are no restrictions on syllables. The topic is open. Cash prize to the winner. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Apr 30th
Emotions Poetry Contest
A writing contest that you can enter. Click the contest name for the details. Cash prize to the winner. This contest has a cash prize.
Deadline: May 5th
5-7-5 Poetry Contest
Write a poem that has only three lines and follows the following syllable count: 5-7-5. First line has 5 syllables, second line has 7, third line has 5 again. This contest has a cash prize.
Deadline: May 10th
Four Line Poem
To enter this contest with a cash prize follow the syllable count outlined in the contest announcement. Cash prize to the winner.
Deadline: May 16th
Erotic Writing Contest
Write a complete story using only dialogue. For example, you could have two people talking by telephone as the dialogue shows what is happening and develops the storyline. Enter for your chance at the cash prize.
Deadline: May 20th
15 Syllable Poem
Write a poem of any type to enter this contest. The only requirement is that it has exactly 20 syllables total. Format it as you wish (as many lines/stanzas as you want) but your poem should have 20 syllables total when complete. Cash Prize.
Deadline: May 23rd
Flash Fiction
Share your story but write it with only 150 words. Share a flash fiction story to enter this contest. Cash prize to the winner.
Deadline: May 26th
A poem about a Woman
A writing contest that you can enter. Click the contest name for the details. Cash prize to the winner. Cash Prize.
Deadline: Jun 2nd
A poem about a Man
A writing contest that you can enter. Click the contest name for the details. Cash prize to the winner. Cash Prize.
Deadline: Jun 3rd
Write A Screenplay
A writing contest that you can enter. Click the contest name for the details. Cash prize to the winner. This contest has a cash prize.
Deadline: Jun 7th
Faith Poetry Contest
This writing contest has a topic of faith. Write a poem of any type that somehow includes the theme. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Jun 11th
True Story Flash
This flash fiction writing competition challenges you to share a complete story with only 100 words. Cash prize to the winner.
Deadline: Jun 15th
Tanka Poetry Contest
This poetry competition challenges you to write a Tanka. That is a poem with only five lines that has a 5-7-5-7-7. So it's like a Haiku but with two extra lines. Cash prize to the winner.
Deadline: Jun 18th
3 Line Poetry Contest
This poem is to a lover and must have a syllable count of 5-7-5 or 5-7-7. Cash Prize.
Deadline: Jun 24th
Write A Rant
Share your story but write it with only 150 words. Share a flash fiction story to enter this contest. Cash Prize.
Deadline: Jun 27th
5 Line Poem
Write a poem that follows the syllable count outlined in the contest announcement. Cash prize to the winner. Cash prize to the winner.
Deadline: Jun 30th
Temptation Poetry Contest
What are your temptations? Write a poem on the topic of
temptation for your chance at the cash prize. Enter for your chance at the cash prize.
Deadline: Jul 5th
Dribble Flash Fiction
Write a dribble flash fiction story to enter this contest. That is a story with only fifty words. This contest has a cash prize.
Deadline: Jul 8th
Poem For A Child
The only challenge of this poetry contest is to write a poem that has a rhyme. No other requirements. Enter for your chance at the cash prize.
Deadline: Jul 12th
Dear God
Share your story but write it with only 150 words. Share a flash fiction story to enter this contest. Cash Prize.
Deadline: Jul 14th
Love Poem Poetry Contest
Share your love poem to enter this poetry competition. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Jul 18th
75 Words Flash Fiction
Can you write a complete story with only a few words? That is the challenge of this flash fiction writing contest with a cash prize. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Jul 23rd
ABC Poetry Contest
Use the alphabet as your guide for this poetry contest. Enter for your chance at the cash prize.
Deadline: Jul 25th
6 Word Poetry
This poetry contest challenges you to write a poem that only has six words total. This contest has a cash prize.
Deadline: Jul 29th
Sci Fi or Fantasy Writing Contest
Write a sci fi or fantasy story. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Aug 2nd
Cinquain Poetry
This contest requires a poem that has five lines that follows a specic syllable count. The poem must rhyme. Cash prize. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Aug 5th
Rhyming Poetry Contest
The only challenge of this poetry contest is to write a poem that has a rhyme. No other requirements. This contest has a cash prize.
Deadline: Aug 12th
Share Your Story
This writing competition gives you a chance to tell a true story for your chance at the cash prize. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Aug 13th
No Rules Poetry Contest
This contest challenges you to write a poem any way you would like. There are no restrictions on syllables. The topic is open. Cash prize to the winner. This contest has a cash prize.
Deadline: Aug 17th
80 Word Flash Fiction
This flash fiction writing competition challenges you to share a complete story with only 100 words. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Aug 20th
One Line Poem
This poetry contest challenges you to write a poem with online one line. This contest has a cash prize.
Deadline: Aug 24th
Fantasy Writing Contest
Write a story that begins with the sentence provided in the contest announcement. You can write about anything as long as the sentence provided begins the story you write. Cash Prize.
Deadline: Aug 26th
3 Line Poetry Contest
Write a poem that has only three lines and follows the following syllable count: 5-7-5. First line has 5 syllables, second line has 7, third line has 5 again. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Aug 30th
A First Book Chapter
Write a story that begins with the sentence provided in the contest announcement. You can write about anything as long as the sentence provided begins the story you write. Cash prize to the winner.
Deadline: Sep 3rd
Haiku
This poetry contest challenges you to write a poem that only has six words total. Enter for your chance at the cash prize.
Deadline: Sep 5th
Loop Poetry Contest
To write a loop poem take the last word of each line and use it as the first word of the next line. Cash prize to the winner. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Sep 7th
Rhyming Poem
The only challenge of this poetry contest is to write a poem that has a rhyme. No other requirements. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Sep 12th
8 Words or Less Poem
Write a poem that has only three lines and follows the following syllable count: 5-7-5. First line has 5 syllables, second line has 7, third line has 5 again. Cash prize to the winner.
Deadline: Sep 18th
Haiku Poetry Contest
This contest is for new members to FanStory. 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: Sep 25th
Betrayal Poetry Contest
Write a poem in any form or style with betrayal as the central theme. Enter for your chance at the cash prize.
Deadline: Oct 1st
What Is Love Poetry
Write a free verse poem about love. Free verse is a form of poetry that does not necessarily follow to any specific meter patterns, rhyme, or any other pattern. Free verse, despite its freedom, often still has some elements of form. Most free verse does observe a convention of lines and structure. No rhyming patterns. Cash Prize.
Deadline: Oct 7th
Free Verse Poem
This contest challenges you to write a poem any way you would like. There are no restrictions on syllables. The topic is open. Cash prize to the winner. This contest has a cash prize.
Deadline: Oct 13th
My Faith Poetry
This writing contest has a topic of faith. Write a poem of any type that somehow includes the theme. Enter for your chance at the cash prize.
Deadline: Oct 19th
This Sentence Starts The Story
Write a story that begins with the sentence provided in the contest announcement. You can write about anything as long as the sentence provided begins the story you write. Cash Prize.
Deadline: Oct 26th
Haiku Poetry Contest
Write a Haiku poem to enter this poetry contest. Cash prize to the winner. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Oct 31st
Romance Writing Contest
Write a story that begins with the sentence provided in the contest announcement. You can write about anything as long as the sentence provided begins the story you write. Cash prize to the winner.
Deadline: Nov 2nd
Share A Photo Poetry
Take a photo of something with your camera and write a poem about it. This contest has a cash prize.
Deadline: Nov 6th
20 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. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Nov 10th
Horror Writing Contest
Enter the horror writing contest for your chance at the cash prize. Cash Prize.
Deadline: Nov 12th
3-6-9 Poem
This poetry type only has three lines. A 2-4-2 has three lines and each line has a specific syllable count. First line has two, second line has four, third line has two again. This contest has a cash prize.
Deadline: Nov 15th
5-7-5 Poetry Contest
Write a poem that has only three lines and follows the following syllable count: 5-7-5. First line has 5 syllables, second line has 7, third line has 5 again. Cash Prize.
Deadline: Nov 21st
Nonet Poetry Contest
Write a nine line poem. But each line must have one less syllable than the lin before it until you have the final (ninth line) that only has one syllable. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Nov 26th
Share A Story In A Poem
This contest challenges you to write a poem that shares a story. This is a common poetry type for poetry for children but more complicated stories can also be told in poetry format. This contest has a cash prize.
Deadline: Dec 3rd
Faith Flash
Write a story with only 500 words to enter this flash fictoin writing contest. This contest has a cash prize.
Deadline: Dec 9th
2-4-2 Poetry
This poetry type only has three lines. A 2-4-2 has three lines and each line has a specific syllable count. First line has two, second line has four, third line has two again. Enter for your chance at the cash prize.
Deadline: Dec 11th
True Story Contest
This writing competition encourages writers to share a true story. Cash prize to the winner.
Deadline: Dec 15th
Free Form Poetry Contest
This contest challenges you to write a poem any way you would like. There are no restrictions on syllables. The topic is open. Cash prize to the winner. This contest has a cash prize.
Deadline: Dec 18th
Western Writing Contest
Write a story that begins with the sentence provided in the contest announcement. You can write about anything as long as the sentence provided begins the story you write. Enter for your chance at the cash prize.
Deadline: Dec 21st
5-7-5 Poetry Contest
Write a poem that has only three lines and follows the following syllable count: 5-7-5. First line has 5 syllables, second line has 7, third line has 5 again. Enter for your chance at the cash prize.
Deadline: Dec 31st
Dialogue Only Writing Contest
Write a complete story using only dialogue. For example, you could have two people talking by telephone as the dialogue shows what is happening and develops the storyline. The winner takes away a cash prize.
Deadline: Jan 5th
Acrostic Poetry Contest
This poetry competition challenges you to write a poem of any type. But the trick is after you write it the first letter of each line (read downwards) must spell out a word. See an example in the announcement. Cash prize to the winner.
Deadline: Jan 9th
Newbie Flash Fiction
A writing contest that you can enter. Click the contest name for the details. Cash prize to the winner. This contest has a cash prize.
Deadline: Jan 13th