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November 2011 LitPak for literary magazine contests, calls for submissions, and subscriptions. Please feel free to print, post and share these fliers.

 

Chautauqua Writers' Festival: Live and write with award-winning poets, fiction writers, and nonfiction writers who share their insights on craft of writing in intensive workshops, readings, panel discussions, and individual conference designed to ensure participants personalized attention.

Chautauqua Sumer Workshops: Weekly workshops inspire developing writers to grow in their craft. Intimate groups of no more than 12 active participants assure that each voice is heard and that all work receives individual attention.

Chautauqua Journal: Immerse yourself in the Chautauqua experience from afar with the Chautauqua journal, $14.95 per issue.

visit Chautauqua Writer's Center for more information regarding any of the above.

 

The Cincinnati Review is hoping you'll submit to us. Your stories, poems, and nonfictions, that is. Click on the flyer (at left) for a list of where your work could end up if you do–after a stint in our own handsome pages, of course. Reading submissions September through May, now more than ever through our new online submission manager. Please visit cincinnatireview.com for details.

 

CUTTHROAT, A Journal of the Arts announces the 2012 Joy Harjo Poetry Prize and Rick Demarinis Short Fiction Prize. $1250 First Prize / $250 Second Prize + Publication. Judges: Linda Gregerson (Poetry), Charles Baxter (Short Fiction). Submit online or by mail by October 10, 2012. Go to www.cutthroatmag.com for complete guidelines.

 

 

Fjords Review hosts an annual no-fee contest for a feature length book of poetry, short stories, visual artist or collaborative book. Guidelines are posted on the website at www.fjordsreview.com Fjords will publish their first book in Spring 2012.

 

Hazel Lipa Poetry Chapbook Contest: Winning chapbook of no more than 40 poems will appear in Flyway: Journal of Writing and Environment's spring online issue and annual print anthology. Individual pieces may be previously published, but the chapbook itself should not be published. Winner receives $250, a Flyway hat, and publication. Runner-up receives $50, a Flyway hat, and publication of selected, previously unpublished poems. $19 reading fee includes a one-year subscription to Flyway. Please submit online: flyway.submishmash.com/submit

 

In a year's time, Glimmer Train pays writers over $45,000, nearly a third going to new writers. Our Short Story Award for New Writers is held in February, May, August, and November. Open only to writers whose fiction has not appeared in a print publication with a circulation >5000. 1st place receives $1200 and publication in Glimmer Train Stories, 2nd/3rd $500/$300. One of the most respected short-story journals, Glimmer Train Stories is represented in recent editions of the Pushcart Prize, New Stories from the Midwest, O.Henry, New Stories from the South, Best of the West, and Best American Short Stories anthologies.

 

The Malahat Review welcomes contest entries year-round: Novella Prize $1500, deadline Feb 1, 2012; Far Horizons Award for Poetry $1000, deadline May 1, 2012; Constance Rooke Creative Nonfiction Prize $1000, deadline Aug 1, 2012; Open Season Awards (in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction) $3000, deadline Nov 1, 2012. Full guidelines: malahatreview.ca

 

 

MY HOW TIME FLIES! - 2012 MISSISSIPPI REVIEW PRIZE

POSTMARK DEADLINE APPROACHING FAST!

Win $1000 in fiction and $1000 in poetry and publication in the print magazine. Postmark deadline is December 1st 2011.

We invite and encourage you to enter our annual fiction and poetry contest. Each entry is read with care. All entries are considered for publication. Fiction entries should be short stories of 8,000 words or less; poetry entries should be three poems totaling 10 pages or less. Please see the complete guidelines on our website, www.usm.edu/mississippi-review/mrcontest.html, or e-mail elizabeth@mississippireview.com.

 

The Ploughshares Emerging Writer’s Contest will award $3000 in prizes and publication to emerging writers in fiction, poetry, and nonfiction in 2012. The $20 entrance fee includes a one-year subscription to Ploughshares, which the New York Times called “the triton among the minnows.” Over the years, Ploughshares has discovered early work by writers like Tim O’Brien, Sue Miller, and Edward P. Jones. Be the next great writer to join our ranks. Submit work between February 1st and April 2nd, 2012. Details can be found at Pshares.org/EmergingAward/

 

PRAIRIE SCHOONER, based in the University of Nebraska, is the tenth oldest literary journal in the country. It publishes the best poems, short stories, essays, and book reviews from emerging and established writers. It has printed work by Eudora Welty, Octavio Paz, Tennessee Williams, Rita Dove, Joyce Carol Oates, Sharon Olds, Cornelius Eady, and others. NEW IN 2011: Prairie Schooner welcomes Kwame Dawes as its new Editor-in-Chief. NEW IN 2012: Prairie Schooner will begin accepting online submissions alongside hard copy submissions via Submittable. Visit prairieschooner.unl.edu for more information about submission guidelines, subscriptions, and the annual Prairie Schooner Book Prize Series.

 

Ruminate Magazine's 2012 Nonfiction Prize.

Finalist judge: Leslie Leyland Fields

Enter our 2nd annual VanderMey Nonfiction Prize. A prize of $1,000 and publication in Ruminate will be awarded to the winner. Deadline extended to  February 1, 2012; $15 entry fee. Visit our website for complete guidelines: www.ruminatemagazine.org/contests/nonfiction-prize. Subscribe to Ruminate Magazine: $28 for four issues and one year of great reading and chewing on life faith and art. Visit our website to subscribe: www.ruminatemagazine.org/subscribe

 

The Saranac Review is committed to dissolving boundaries of all kinds; it strives to create a space for literary cross-pollination. We aim to publish diverse voices, a literal "cluster of stars," an illumination of the Iroquois roots of our namesake, the word, Saranac. We publish work from emerging and established writers from the United States, Canada, and beyond that engages, provokes, and resonates. We have published work by Jay Parini, Julia Alvarez, Donald Revell, Xu Xi, Jessica Grant, Gregory Pardlo, Roger Mitchell, Maurice Kenny, Frannie Lindsay, Ross Leckie, and Wesley Brown. Subscribe here: research.plattsburgh.edu/saranacreview/subscriptions.html

 

Printed twice a year in perfect bound and digital format, Silk Road takes readers places – real or imagined, minute or vast, evolving or timeless. Now accepting creative nonfiction, poetry, short stories, translations, first chapters of novels, reportage, flash fiction.We publish new and established voices from around the world. Recent issues include work by Ahmet Uysal, Bonnie Jo Campbell, Dinty Moore, Dorianne Laux, Masha Hamilton, Marvin Bell, Xu Xi, and Pete Fromm. silkroad.pacificu.edu

 

St. Petersburg Review: Speaking the Same Language through Literature. Poetry Contest 2012. Deadline: March 1, 2012. Prize: $1000. Submit three poems, with $20 (each entrant receives 2012 journal) and SASE for results. St. Petersburg Review, Contest, Box 2888, Concord, NH 03302. All entries considered for publication. Our 2011/2012 issue will include thirteen entrants in addition to contest winners. See www.stpetersburgreview.com for complete guidelines. St. Petersburg Review is an independent, international and nonprofit review of contemporary literature that seeks to foster and promote global connections and affinities through the annual publication of quality fiction, nonfiction, poetry and drama from all countries.