Christian Writers Submission Information

This site features current writing opportunities for authors of all genres, with a preference for Christian publications. The submission opportunties featured on this blogsite have been collected by Sally Clark. The source of the information is listed at the bottom of each post. Please check these websites for additional writing articles and information on submissions in other genres.

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High Prairie Poets

Posted by Sally Clark on Saturday, December 5, 2009, In : Contest 
High Prairie Poets New Mexico State Poetry Society Bi-Monthly Contests
 
Open to all poets
 
ELIGIBILITY: ALL POETS, U.S. and foreign. Poems must be in English, aligned on left margin of paper, (do not center poem on page), 12 point font is a must. DON’T “CAP” Titles.
DEADLINE: POSTMARKED BY the 20th of January, 2010. 
LINE LIMIT: There is a 32 line limit.
ENTRY FEE: $3.00 entry fee for the first poem and $1.00 each for additional poems. No email entries.
PRIZES: $25.00 1ST $10.00 2N...

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Poetry Society of Oklahoma

Posted by Sally Clark on Wednesday, September 16, 2009, In : Contest 
$3 entry fee per poem for nonmembers. Prizes range from $5 - $40 for 21 categories, including poems based on a favorite Bible story.
 
Postmark deadline: November 30, 2009
 

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Redrock Writers Chaparral Poetry Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, September 14, 2009, In : Contest 
http://www.redrockwriters.org/contest.htm

$3 per poem ENTRY FEE
Cholla Division: First Prize $200, Second Prize $100, Third Prize $50. Any subject, any form, 40 lines or less.
 
Chaqueta Division: First Prize $100, Second Prize $50, Third Prize $25. Southwest Theme: nature, people, history, etc.--any form, 40 lines or less.
 
Chimera Division: First Prize $100, Second prize $50, Third Prize $25. Imaginative or absurd/humorous--40
lines or less.
 
Chaparejos Division: First Prize $100, Second Pri...

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Massachusettes State Poetry Society

Posted by Sally Clark on Wednesday, September 2, 2009, In : Contest 

ANNUAL POET'S CHOICE CONTEST
 
Deadline:  November 1
Subject and Form:  Poet's Choice
Line Limit:  40 Lines
Prizes:  $50     $25     $15
Poems entered must NOT have been published or won ANY prize.
Entry fee: $3

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World Haiku Competition

Posted by Sally Clark on Saturday, August 29, 2009, In : Contest 
http://lyricalpassionpoetry.yolasite.com/2009-world-haiku-competition.php

$2 ENTRY FEE
Seeking high quality haiku poetry pertaining to fall/winter.

Deadline September 15, 2009.

1st Place Prize -  $110 (US) & Certificate
2nd Place Prize -  $ 50
3rd Place Prize -  $ 20
 

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Womens Artistic Network Poetry Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Tuesday, August 25, 2009, In : Contest 
CAROL E. DOERING POETRY CONTEST
http://www.womensartisticnetwork.org/15.html

$5 ENTRY FEE
First prize $100, second prize $75, third prize $50.
Deadline September 30, 2009. Any person is eligible.
Fifty lines maximum.
 

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Burning the Midnight Oil Poetry Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Tuesday, August 18, 2009, In : Contest 
Strange name for a poetry contest, right? Maybe, but you know what we mean. You stay up late at night, writing, writing, writing because the words won't leave you alone. Great poems are born at such times. One part angst, another part inspiration. Words that burn right through the paper and into your soul. Words that touch a nerve, twist your emotions. That's what we're looking for. 

Submission Guidelines:

Every poem receives a free critique!

1) Any style or form allowed. Any subject (wi...


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Southwest Writers Quarterly Writing Competition

Posted by Sally Clark on Thursday, August 13, 2009, In : Contest 
http://southwestwriters.com/quarterlycontest.php

$10 ENTRY FEE
Theme: Anything Goes Poetry. Send us your poetry.. Any style. Any meter. Any subject. Any spacing. Rhymed or unrhymed. Just fit it on one page. Contact information may go on either cover page or the page with the poetry.Cash Prizes: Prizes: $150/1st Prize; $50/2nd Prize; $25/3rd Prize. Deadline: Wednesday, September 30, 2009.
 

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High Prairie Poets Bi-Monthly Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Wednesday, August 12, 2009, In : Contest 
High Prairie Poets New Mexico State Poetry Society Bi-Monthly Contests
 
open to all poets
 
ELIGIBILITY: ALL POETS, U.S. and foreign. Poems must be in English, aligned on left margin of paper, (do not center poem on page), 12 point font is a must. DON’T “CAP” Titles.
DEADLINE: POSTMARKED BY the 20th of September, 2009. 
LINE LIMIT: There is a 32 line limit.
ENTRY FEE: $3.00 entry fee for the first poem and $1.00 each for additional poems. No email entries.
PRIZES: $25.00 1ST $10.00 2N...

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Illinoise State Poetry Society 16th Annual Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, July 31, 2009, In : Contest 
 
Categories; 1) free verse, 2) formal verse, 3) a poem related to Abraham Lincoln and/or Charles Darwin. Prizes $50, $30, $10. 3 HM. Maximum length: one poem page. Type size 11 pt or higher; no columns. Poems in English only. Submit two copies of each poem, first copy with ID (name/address/e-mail) and category in upper left hand corner; second copy without ID but with category. Entry fee: Non-members, $6.00 for up to 3 poems, $1.00 each additional poe...

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Georgia Poetry Society

Posted by Sally Clark on Tuesday, July 28, 2009, In : Contest 
Georgia Poetry Society annual contesthttp://georgiapoetrysociety.org/contests.htm
 
Deadline: October 15, 2009, $3 per poem to enter, Prizes $25-$75. Variety of contest + publication in their anthology.

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Missouri State Poetry Society

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, July 20, 2009, In : Contest 
 
5 categories including: rhymed or blank verse, free verse, humorous verse, Summer, and poet's choice. Entry fee $1 per poem, prizes $10-$25.
 
Deadline: September 1, 2009

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Oregon State Poetry Association

Posted by Sally Clark on Saturday, July 18, 2009, In : Contest 
 
Five contests including: poet's choice, Movies, traditional verse, new poets, & Members only. $4 for each poem to nonmembers. Prizes $20-$50.
 
Deadline: August 31, 2009

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South Dakota State Poetry Society (SDSPS)

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, July 13, 2009, In : Contest 
http://www.sdstatepoetrysociety.com/Site/adult2007contest.html
34TH ANNUAL POETRY CONTEST  Deadline August 1, 2009

FEES: $2.00 per poem for Category 1 from all entrants
ONE $5.00 fee per SDSPS MEMBER for all other categories combined
ONE $10.00 fee per NON-MEMBER for all other categories combined
PRIZES: GRAND SDSPS PRIZE: $75, $50, $25, plus honorable mentions
ALL OTHER CATEGORIES: $25, $15, $10, plus honorable mentions
MONEY-WINNING poems, only, will be published in winter Pasque Petals...


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Poetry Society of Michigan

Posted by Sally Clark on Saturday, July 11, 2009, In : Contest 
 
18 categories to enter your poetry including: relationships, bridges, ancestry, a rural setting, wings, animals, sonnets, moving on, frosty windows, or haikus. $3 per poem entry fee. Prizes $10-$75.
 
Deadline: August 1, 2009

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Massachusetts State Poetry Society Annual Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, July 6, 2009, In : Contest 
http://mastatepoetrysociety.tripod.com/id16.html
 
Deadline: Received no later than August 1, 2009
 
$8.00 for entire contest. Fee covers one or all categories which include: love/loss, mothers, happiness, grandparents, teachers, family, nature, light verse, sonnets, pets, names, humor, poem for children, farming/gardening, and something that lasts.
 
Prizes range from $5-50.

from: www.nfsps.com

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League of Minnesota Poets

Posted by Sally Clark on Sunday, July 5, 2009, In : Contest 
 
18 categories including relationships, bridges real or imagined, ancestry/heritage, rural settings, wings, animals, sonnets, moving on, frosty windows, and haikus.
$1-2 per poem to enter, prizes $10-$125 
 
Deadline: July 31, 2009

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Florida State Poets Association

Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, July 3, 2009, In : Contest 
 
25 different poetry categories including sonnets, haikus, ballads, ekphrastic, scallop, poems about men of the Bible, old ladies, the moon, bottles from the sea, flowers, peace, strong women, teachers, and voices from the grave. 
$1-2 per poem to enter. Prizes $10-$100.
 
Deadline July 15, 2009.

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Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Tuesday, June 30, 2009, In : Contest 
Postmark Deadline: September 30, 2009
 

Now in its seventh year, this contest seeks poems in any style, theme or genre. Both published and unpublished poems are welcome. Prizes of $2,000, $1,000, $500 and $250 will be awarded, plus five High Distinction awards of $200 each and six Most Highly Commended Awards of $100 each. The entry fee is $7 for every 25 lines you submit. Submit online or by mail. Early submission encourag...

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Garden Verse Poetry Competition

Posted by Sally Clark on Wednesday, June 24, 2009, In : Contest 
Sponsored by Horticulture magazine. Entry deadline: September 1, 2009; 40 lines or less; $15 for first poem, $10 for each additional poem. More details at: http://www.hortmag.com/gardenversecomp 

The names and poems of the first place winners will be printed in an upcoming issue of Horticulture magazine. Afterwards, the names and poem titles of all winners and honorable mentions will be posted on www.hortmag.com
 
Prizes: $250, $100, $50

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Review Fuse August Poetry Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Tuesday, June 23, 2009, In : Contest 
50 lines or fewer. Theme: be a bull fighter; must adhere to clean content policy. Award: $50. No entry fee (must register for free Review Fuse account if you haven't already). Deadline: August 31, 2009.

Info: www.reviewfuse.com/blog/2009/05/poetry-contest-august-2009/;
Email:
support@reviewfuse.com.
 

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Route 66 Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, June 15, 2009, In : Contest 
http://www.gondwanapress.com/gondwana_iii_003.htm

NO ENTRY FEE
Gondwana Press of Edmond, Oklahoma announces its first annual Route 66 Writing Contest. Submit stories about Route 66, 3,000 to 5,000 words, any genre - short story, essay, poetry, etc., with up to 2 pictures (optional). Prize includes $50 per story and publication in Gondwana Press' upcoming book Tales of Route 66. There is no entry fee and the deadline is September 1, 2009. Submit entries by mail or email.
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Grandmother Earth Nat'l Writing Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Sunday, June 14, 2009, In : Contest 
http://www.grandmotherearth.org/id2.html

ENTRY FEE $10 for 1-3 entries. Deadline July 15, 2009.
Published or nonpublished.


Poetry Awards - Any subject, Any form, 50-line limit.
$100 First Prize, $75 Second Prize, $50 Third Prize,$25 Fourth Prize.
 
Prose Awards - Any subject, fiction or non-fiction, 2,000-word limit.
$100 First Prize. $75 Second Prize. $35 Third Prize.
 
Additional Awards:
$50, 1st Place; $35, second place; $25, third place.
1.   Best Haiku, Senryu, or up to 6 lines shor...

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