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Monthly Writing Contests

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January 2023:

Fading Memories

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February 2023:

White Lies

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1st Prize Winners:

Single Novel Chapter:

Maggie Eubanks "Cracked"

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Short Story:

David Pearson "The Handshake"

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Poetry: 

Don Daniels "White Lies"

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Essay: Cynthia Medina

"Where Flowers Bloom, Flowers Fall"

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March 2023:

Good Luck Charm

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First Prize Winner:

Poetry: Dave Bricker

"Stone Soup"

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April 2023:

A Priest Walks Into A Bar

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May 2023:

Smoke And Mirrors

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First Prize Winner: Poetry

Don Daniels  for "Smoke And Mirrors." A set of rhyming haikus.

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June 2023:

"You Can't Mean That!"

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First Prize Winners:

Poetry: Joanne Mitchell for "The Minister Asked."

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Short Story:

Don Daniels for "You Can't Mean That!"

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Essay:

Scott Scovel for "Internet Dating When Dinosaurs Roamed The Earth."

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July 2023:

Blind Date

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July Winner: 

Poetry: Joanne Mitchell for "Dating (Profile)"
 

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August 2023:

A Century Ago

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August Winner:

Essay: Peter Luykx for "Motorized Golf Carts"

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September 2023:

A Blanket of Blue Bonnets

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October 2023:

We Look At The World Once, In Childhood. The Rest Is Memory.

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November 2023:

To Be Announced.

Additional Publishing Opportunities

Poets & Writers Magazine

Access several writing, grants and poetry contests, sponsored by the

Poets & Writers Magazine. 

Writers Digest Contest

For a variety of different contests with numerous deadlines and genre. Tips and other resources are also included. 

Bridle Path Press

The publication is seeking submissions to publish on the website--short poems. For more info, contact Nina Romano  poetry editor at ninsthewriter@gmail.com

Writer's Market

To enter the contests you need to log in or sign up for for a Writer's Market account. 

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