GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The annual statewide short-story writing contest from Kent District Library is now open. Write Michigan Short Story Contest began accepting entries on Sept. 1 and is open ...

To honor Nebraska author Bess Streeter Aldrich and recognize outstanding writing, the Bess Streeter Aldrich Foundation announces the continuation of its poetry contest (third year) and short story ...

At the end of every year of reading collections for the Story Prize, four copies each of approximately 100 books end up stacked in my small home office, a space already crammed with volumes from ...

Editor’s note: Poynter announced that the newly renamed 2024 Poynter Journalism Prizes will feature a category honoring longtime writing coach Roy Peter Clark and recognizing compelling short writing ...

Joseph Sidari, a physician from Sudbury, won third place in the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Contest. His short story, “A Girl and Her Dragon: A Life in Four Parts,” will be published in an ...