Category Archives: Submission calls

Submission Call, Political stories

Call for Submissions Editor Sandra McIntyre with Roseway Publishing (Nova Scotia & Manitoba) is seeking short story submissions for an upcoming anthology of political fiction. “Political” is open to interpretation—stories can be about politics, whether overtly or obliquely, or political by virtue of their stance, voice, point of view, or underpinnings. Stories should be 4000 words maximum. There is no minimum length. Short graphic fiction is welcome. Simultaneous submissions are read more…

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Three Contests, The New Quarterly

The New Quarterly is currently promoting 3 different contests in the categories of poetry, fiction, and personal essay (creative non-fiction). The information for each one is included below. —————– The New Quarterly is proud to announce The Peter Hinchcliffe Fiction Award, sponsored by the St. Jerome’s University English Dept. Winning Story: $1,000 Deadline: May 28, 2012 Entry Fee: $40 per submission* For a work of short fiction by a Canadian read more…

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PRISM International Fiction & Poetry Contest

PRISM’s 2012 Fiction & Poetry contest deadlines are approaching, so getcher entries in!! Entry fees for all contests are $28 if entering by snail mail, $30 if entering online. Additional entries can be added for $7 each. Every participant receives a one-year subscription to PRISM international. Works of translation are eligible. The Short Fiction Contest has a deadline of January 27, 2012. The winning story will receive $2000, as well read more…

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The Malahat Review’s East Coast Issue

Call for Submissions! The Malahat Review‘s East Coast Issue Deadline: May 15, 2012 In the fall of 2012, The Malahat Review and The Fiddlehead will celebrate the writing of each other’s regions, with the former publishing an East Coast issue and the latter a West Coast issue. Writers with strong connections to either or both regions are invited to submit to the issue that will best provide their work the read more…

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$5000 RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers

The $5000 RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers (under the age 35) is now taking submissions.  Deadline is January 30, 2012. For all the details click the link below. RBC Bronwen Wallace Award Call for Submissions

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Poetry Submission Call, Movie-themed

Call for Submissions I Found It at the Movies. Forthcoming anthology seeks new and previously published poems inspired by cinema. All styles and approaches welcome. We’re looking for poems that reference specific films or actors, genres of film, the act of movie-going or video-watching, or the intersections of movies and life. Editors: Ruth Roach Pierson and Sue MacLeod. Publisher: Tightrope Books (spring 2013). Please submit from one to five poems read more…

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