University of Arizona Poetry Center's Summer Residency Program

Deadline 16 December

Description

The Poetry Center is offering a Residency Program opportunity for a poet to spend two to four weeks in Tucson, Arizona developing his/her work. All writers at any stage of their writing career are welcome. The residency includes a $150 stipend per week and a two-to-four-week stay in a studio apartment located within steps of the Center’s renowned library of contemporary poetry.

American Kennel Club Fiction Writing Contest

Deadline 31 January

Description

The American Kennel Club Fiction Writing Contest is open for international writers of short fiction. There is a prize pool $850 and a publication of the story in  AKC FAMILY DOG.

Narrative Travel Writing Contest

Deadline 15 January 

Description

TransitionsAbroad.com invites you to enter its 2014 Narrative Travel Writing Contest with a $500 first-place prize and no fee for entry. The Contest is open to professional, freelance and aspiring travel writers from any location around the globe and of any nationality.

Society of Classical Poets Competition

Deadline 1 January

Description

The Society of Classical Poets is calling for submissions for their 2014 Poetry Competition. There is a cash prize of $500 and a publication in their journal.