May 30 - Saturday Writers May Prose Contest - theme is 1960s-1970s; word limit is 2020
May 31 - Chicken Soup for the Soul: Age is Just a Number- nonfiction up to 1200 words & poetry
WOW! Women on Writing Spring 2020 Flash Fiction Contest - 250-750 word limit
California State Poetry Society Monthly Contest - portraits, persons, characters; 80 line limit
Connecticut Poetry Award - submit up to 3 poems, 80 line limit
Bacopa Literary Review Writing Contest - Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Poetry, Short-Short Fiction, Humor
River Styx International Poetry Contest - enter up to 3 poems
Blue Heron Review Poetry Contest - submit up to 3 poems
New England Poetry Club Annual Contest - 6 categories to enter
June 01 - The War Cry: Finding Direction - Salvation Army magazine; fiction, nonfiction, articles
Texas Review Press Open Reading Period - poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction & scholarly works
Bethlehem Writers Roundtable: Lazy, Hazy, Crazy - fiction, memoir, poetry
Parabola Literary Journal - essays & poetry related to the theme of Balance
The Sun Magazine Readers Write Column: Highs and Lows - personal essays
Owl Lights: Turning Points - fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction
2020 Gabehart Prize - fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction
Boulevard Poetry Contest for Emerging Writers - submit a group of 3 poems
June 03 - Guardian Angel Kids: Change - ezine for kids ages 2-12; fiction, nonfiction, poetry
June 04 - Literary Taxidermy Short Story Contest - limit 2500 words
June 05 - Wisconsin Writers Association Jade Ring Contest - fiction, nonfiction, poetry
June 10 - Focus on the Family Magazine: Newborn Night Routines - 50-300 words
June 15 - Bible Advocate: Becoming - nonfiction, articles, fillers, poetry
Omnidawn Open Poetry Chapbook Contest - submit 20-40 pages of poetry
Babybug: Beep-Beep, Vroom-Vroom! and Breezy Summer - fiction, nonfiction, poetry for ages 6 months-3 years
The MacGuffin's 25th National Poet Hunt Contest - enter five poems
Ladybug: Making Make Believe & My Family - fiction, nonfiction, poetry for ages 3-6
Kansas Authors Club Literary Contest - fiction, nonfiction, poetry
Spider: Wordplay and Get a Move On - fiction, nonfiction, poetry for ages 6-9
Sequestrum: Place and Family Issues - fiction, nonfiction, poetry
Cricket: Best Friends Forever? - fiction, nonfiction, poetry for ages 9-14
Central Houston Inspirational Writers Alive Open Competition - fiction, nonfiction, poetry, devotional, children's
June 17 - Focus on the Family Magazine: Friendship Forgiveness - 50-300 word articles
June 18 - Picture Book Pitch Twitter Party - pitch your PB to agents & editors via Twitter
June 20 - Poetry Society of Colorado Poetry Contest: June - open topic
June 25 - Saturday Evening Post Limerick Laughs Contest - write a 5-line limerick to their choice of art work
June 27 - Saturday Writers June Prose Contest - theme is 1980s-1990s; 2020 word limit