77th Annual Writer's Digest Writing Competition
Submission Deadline: May 15, 2008.
Late submission (add $2 per submission) up to June 2, 2008.
Word Limit: Varies
Entry Fee: $15 first submission, $10 additional submissions. Poems: $10 first submission, $5 additional submissions.
Prizes: Grand Prize is $3,000 plus trip to New York City to meet with agents and editors. More than $30,000 in cash and prizes, including a First Place Prize for each category of $1,000.
There are ten categories:
- Inspirational Writing (Spiritual/Religious)
- Memoirs/Personal Essay
- Magazine Feature Article
- Genre Short Story (Mystery, Romance, etc.)
- Mainstream/Literary Short Story
- Rhyming Poetry
- Non-Rhyming Poetry
- Stage Play (* submission by mail only)
- Television/Movie Script (* submission by mail only)
- Children's/Young Adult Fiction
In 2007 there were 15,845 entries.
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