Our list of writing competitions and events features short story, poetry, and flash fiction competitions, as well as some events for essay writers, screenwriting competitions, and even prizes for entire novel manuscripts. Each item on our list includes basic information about max word count, entry fees, submission deadlines, and the first place prize. Please do your own research before deciding to enter any event. In case of questions about a particular event, please reach out to the event organizer. Join our Facebook group for updatesFollow us on Twitter for updatesAdd an event to our list Would you like to add an event to our list? Use our submission form