Write For Prizes

If you're a writer who likes to compete, check out the Poets & Writers Contest Page.

They maintain a Grants & Awards Database with details and deadlines for hundreds of writing contests.

While you're visiting Poets & Writers, sign up for one or more of their e-newsletters. They're most popular features are: Speakeasy Message Forum, an online community of creative writers hosted on pw.org; Daily News, all the publishing reports, academic announcements, and literary dispatches; My P&W, where you can bookmark upcoming literary events, create reminders for contest deadlines, save online articles from Poets & Writers Magazine, and manage your subscriptions to their e-newsletters.

Takeaway Truth

Be professional, and broaden the depth of your knowledge about the writing and publishing business.