CONTESTS IN
FICTION & POETRY
THE NEW GUARD VOL V CONTESTS ARE OPEN!
$3,000 in prizes. $20 to submit.
Deadline is August 20, 2015.
MACHIGONNE FICTION CONTEST: $1,500 and publication for an exceptional work of fiction in any genre. Submit up to 5,000 words: anything from flash to the long story. Novel excerpts are welcome if the excerpt functions as a stand-alone story. Judge: ADAM BRAVER.
Fiction submissions click here
KNIGHTVILLE POETRY CONTEST: $1,500 and publication for an exceptional poem in any form. Three poems per entry. Up to 150 lines per poem. Please submit all three poems in a single document. Judge: ROGER BONAIR-AGARD.
Please include your name on the first page of your contest entry; we will remove your name in the final stages of judging. We accept .doc or similar files–no PDFs, please. We do pay strict attention to word and line count. We accept previously unpublished work only. Any size print run or online publication (including blogs and/or social networking) disqualify an entry. Simultaneous submissions are accepted, provided we’re notified upon publication elsewhere. Entrants have no submission entry limit. Each submission is carefully considered for publication. Final judging is done blind, by that volume’s appointed judges. Please note that we do not publish illustrations. We no longer accept entries via postal mail.
Finalists and semi-finalists receive one free copy of The New Guard; winners receive two copies. Winners and selected finalists and semi-finalists will be published in our print publication. We do not publishTNG online.
TNG retains standard first publication rights; all rights immediately revert to the writer upon publication. We do not presently accept unsolicited submissions.
>via: http://www.newguardreview.com/contests/