Heads up! These 3 writing contests have deadlines in January. Take a holiday break and get an entry ready now.By the way, the links take you to a page that lists all the writing contests offered by these 3 institutions.
AWP Award Series
Deadline: January 1-February 28, 2011.
Categories: fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction, hosted by the Association of Writers & Writing Programs.
O. Henry Award for Magazine Journalism
Deadline: January 9, 2011.
Qualifications: writers born in Texas, living in Texas for more than 2 years, or have work associated with Texas, hosted by Texas Institute of Letters.
Prize: $1,000 prize is offered for best written work of journalism published during the previous year in a magazine or weekly newspaper.
The Ohio State University Prize in Short Fiction
Deadline: January postmark.
Categories: 150-300 pages of fiction comprised of short stories and/or novellas (novellas must not exceed 125 pages in length).
Prize: $1,500 and publication.
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Takeaway Truth
Get a jump on the New Year by readying a contest entry today.
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