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MAY Contest. Check the rules and enter: Either a Short Story (2,000 word maximum) Or Poetry (44 lines maximum) between 05/01/2024 until 05/31/2024 at noon. Old or new, up to you. Awardicons and GPs too.
MAY 2024 Veterans Contest will run from 5/01/2024 until noon on 05/30/2024. Please enter old or new up to you. Awardicons and merit badges up for grabs. Show your support for Veterans. All registered members welcome to post.
The Bard's Hall offers great monthly prompts to challenge your writing skills! This April's prompt is Flash Fiction with an Adventure theme. Pop on over and enter. Prizes can include Exclusive Bard Hall Merit badges and more!
April/May contest now open. See forum for prompt and word count.
Flash fiction is fun to read and a challenge to write. It must contain all the elements of a larger work of fiction, but in a much shorter space. Write prompted short stories of 300 words or fewer.
Looking for something to get your creative juices flowing? Look no further than here. What a great contest!
If you enjoy writing for children, this contest is for you! Never written a kids' story or poem? Give it a try!
Newbies, we are doing POETRY in APRIL. If you have been a WdC member for less than a year and love to write poetry, this is the contest for you.
March, named for the God of War, is in like a lion, out like a lamb...They say. How about a writing contest open to all, for any genre, any rating (marketed correctly)? Best of the month shall be my proclaim.
Open only in March. You can submit up to four limerick poems. Prizes include an exclusive merit badge.
Write three versions of one story. Each version will tell the story from a different perspective of someone involved in it.
Enter your best response based on the prompt answering a few questions. Related to the month! Open now until end of month.
This February round is for choosing from a list of items and a list of secondary characters and writing a story that includes your chosen item and character.
Do you like Folklore and Legends? If so, you can join the group and get into a contest but first you must write about it. Please come join us.
Can you write the best opening line and hook readers? Follow the picture prompt and create the most engaging first line(s) of a story! Gift Points and Exclusive Merit Badges up for grabs! Showcase your skills and win BIG! ROUND 8 OPEN!
Open for January after a bit of time off. Can you write to a one-word prompt????
The StAG Firebox opens tomorrow for the month of January! Use the picture prompt to give us your best steampunk stories!
Choose one of three prompts, write a story that shows--as opposed to tells--what's happening, and win big prizes. This month's prompts are (a) write a Romance; OR (b) use the words glimmer, quandary, and demur; OR make your protagonist be afraid.
The Santa, Elves and Reindeer contest is open to (almost) all genres! Give me your best Christmas story that follows the rules posted. 500-1,500 words (please put word count in the item!)
poetry contest that encourages a divergent voice
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