Need something to do this month while you’re waiting for winter to finally be over? Submit! I wanted to work something about March Madness into the title of this post, but I’ve seen the future, and that junk is played out. Just get your voice out there:
- New Ohio Review Prize for Poetry and Fiction. March 10 deadline.
- Colorado Review Nelligan Prize for Short Fiction. March 11 deadline.
- Arts & Letters Prizes in Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Creative Nonfiction. March 15 deadline.
- Bellingham Review Literary Awards in Fiction, Poetry, and Creative Nonfiction. March 15 postmark deadline.
- Enizagam Literary Awards in Poetry and Fiction. March 15 deadline.
- Gulf Coast Prizes in Poetry, Fiction, and Nonfiction. March 15 deadline.
- The Missouri Review Audio Contest (Poetry, Prose, and Documentary). March 15 postmark deadline.
- The Pinch Literary Awards in Poetry and Fiction. March 15 deadline.
- Robinson Jeffers Tor House Foundation Poetry Prize. March 15 deadline.
- Stymie: A Journal of Sport and Literature Trading Card Fiction Contest. March 15 deadline.
- Tusculum Review Fiction Contest. March 15 postmark deadline.
- Creative Nonfiction Essay Contest (Theme: Anger and Revenge). March 16 postmark deadline.
- Indiana Review Poetry Prize. March 25 deadline.
- Fish Publishing Poetry Prize. March 30 deadline.
- ABQ Writers’ Co-op Bosque Fiction Prize. March 31 postmark deadline.
- Glimmer Train Fiction Open. March 31 deadline.
- Narrative Magazine Winter Story Contest (for fiction and nonfiction writers). March 31 deadline.