Chestnut Review
Open to all.
Entry fee: FREE
Deadline: 30/1/2023.
Accepts poetry and short fictional stories on any subject
Pays $120 per piece upon publication.
Habitats Magazine (Science fiction)
Open to all.
Entry fee: FREE.
Deadline: 31/1/2023.
Pays $0.10 per word upon publication.
American University Human Rights Essay Award 2023
Open to lawyers from any part of the world.
Entry fee: FREE.
Deadline: 31/1/2023.
Prize: fully funded trip to Washington DC, USA.
National Open University of Nigeria Essay Competition on Open and Distance Learning (ODL) 2023.
Open to undergraduate and postgraduate students of all faculties of the National Open University of Nigeria.
Entry fee: FREE.
Deadline: 31/1/2023.
Prize: #50,000, #30,000, and #20,000 for first, second, and third place winners respectively.
St. Gallen Symposium Essay Competition
Open to all postgraduate students.
Entry fee: FREE
Deadline: 31/1/2023.
Prize: fully funded trip to Switzerland.
Gemspread Flash Fiction
Open to all.
Entry fee: FREE.
Deadline: 31/1/2023.
Maximum Word Count: 1000
Prize: $30.
Jim Barn Memorial Short Story Award (Science fiction)
Open to all.
Entry fee: FREE.
Deadline: 1/2/2023.
Maximum Word Count: 8000.
Prize: publication.
BIGWIG Essay Contest
Open to all Nigerian Young lawyers (1-7 years post call).
Entry fee: FREE
Deadline: 5/2/2023.
Prize: #1,500,000, #1,000,000, and #500,000 for first, second, and third place winners respectively.
UNPSYCHOLOGY Magazine – Issue 9 ‘Imaginings’.
Open to all
Entry fee: FREE.
Deadline: 12/2/2023.
Maximum Word Count: 2000
Prize: publication.
International Radio Playwriting Contest
Open to all.
Entry fee: FREE
Playing Time: 53 minutes.
Deadline: 12/2/2023.
Prize: £2500 + trip to London.
DealHQ Partners Law Undergraduate Essay Contest 2023
Open to all Nigerian Law undergraduates.
Entry fee: FREE.
Deadline: 24/2/2023.
Prize: #300,000, #150,000, and #100,000 for first, second, and third place winners respectively.
Ripple Lit.
Open to all.
Entry fee: FREE.
Maximum Word Count: 100 lines (poetry) 2000 words (prose)
Deadline: 28/2/2023.
Prize: publication.
Bridge House Annual Anthology Contest
2023 theme – Gifted.
Open to all.
Entry fee: FREE.
Maximum Word Count: 5000.
Deadline: 28/2/2023.
Prize: publication and royalties.
Canterbury Tales Writing Contest
Open to all.
Entry fee: FREE.
Maximum Word Count: 500.
Deadline: 28/2/2023.
Prize: £300.
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