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World’s Largest Poetry Competition

A group of leading poets from around the world has organized the biggest poetry competition in history. The new Montreal International Poetry Prize will award $50,000 for a single poem of 40 lines or fewer, written in any English dialect. Designed to bring more attention to poetry and to encourage people from all over the… Continue Reading

Grain Magazine’s 23rd Annual Writing Contest

Grain Magazine‘s 23rd Annual Short Grain (with Variations) Writing Contest, is accepting entries until April 1, 2011 (postmarked). Grain awards $4,500 in cash prizes! The entry fee is $35 which includes a free one-year subscription to Grain Magazine! The contest’s judges are counted among Canada’s finest writers. One entry fee allows you to enter a… Continue Reading

WFNB launches 2011 Literary Competition

As the calendar turns to a new year, the Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB) ushers in 2011 with the launch of its annual literary competition. Established in 1984, the event will award a total $1,100 in prize money for the top entries in the following categories:  individual poems, short fiction, non-fiction, children’s literature, fiction,… Continue Reading

2010 WFNB Literary Competition Results

The Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB) has announced the winners of their annual Literary Competition. You can hear many of the prize winners read from their work at WordsSpring 2010 in Fredericton, May 15, during the WFNB Literary Awards Banquet. See www.wfnb.ca for more details. Congratulations to all the winners listed below: Continue Reading