Deadlines: October 11
The Ontario Poetry Society is seeking rhyming and free verse poems for the To Rhyme or Not to Rhyme Poetry Contes. First prize in each category: $100. Top 20 poems to appear in a chapbook. Entry fee: $5 for 1 poem or 3 poems for $10. Deadline: October 30, 2011 (extended)
The Association of Italian Canadian Writers (AICW) welcomes entries for their 2011 Flash Fiction Contest. Theme: I’m just a stranger here myself – finding one’s bearings in a strange time, place or condition. Language: English, French, or Italian. Length: 500 words max. First prize: $500; Second prize: $250. Entry fee: $20 ($22 via PayPal). Deadline: October 31, 2011. Open internationally to writers of any cultural affiliation. More
Seeking dark tales of horror, speculative fiction, and some science fiction relating to civilizations that are lost, have been forgotten, or have been rediscovered. Length: 2000-7000 words. Deadline: October 31, 2011. Payment: US$0.01per word and 1 contributor copy, payable upon publication. More
