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2024 Calibre Essay Prize
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The competition is open to all essayists writing in English.

Entries must be a single non-fiction essay of 2,000 and 5,000 words.

Each entry must be accompanied by an entry fee of AU$30.

The winner will receive AU$5,000. The runner-up will receive AU$3,000. Third place will receive AU$2,000.

Deadline: 22 January 2024

Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2023/2024
DescriptionYou may submit stories and essays on any theme, up to 6,000 words each. For this contest, a story is any short work of fiction, and an essay is any short work of nonfiction.

The entry fee is $22.

The winning story and essay will each receive $3,500.
Ten Honorable Mentions will receive $300 each.

Deadline: 1 May 2024

Kent and Sussex Poetry Society Open Poetry Competition 2024
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The competition is open to anyone aged 16 and over.

Poems may be on any subject and in any form or style.

Entry fees:
· up to two poems: £5 per poem;
· three or more poems: £4 per poem.

• 1st prize: £1,000
• 2nd prize: £300
• 3rd prize: £100
• 4th prize: 4 x £50

Deadline 31 January 2024

International Nature Photography Competition ASFERICO 2024
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The competition is open to anyone.

There are nine categories: Landscape | Underwater worlds | Mammals | Birds | Other animals | Plants and fungi | Composition and forms | Man and nature | Stories.

The entry fee is from 30 € to 35 €.

The overall winner will receive 3.000 €.

Deadline: 10 December 2023

The Masters Review Novel Excerpt Contest 2023
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The Masters Review, an American literary magazine, hosts an annual Novel Excerpt Contest.

You may submit an excerpt from any section of your completed or in-progress novel. Maximum word count is 6000 words.

The entry fee is $20.

• 1st Prize: $3,000
• 2nd Prize: $300
• 3rd Place: $200

Deadline: 12 November 2023

ART street Regular Illustration Contest – “Colorful”
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The competition is organized by MediBang, a Japanese company headquartered in Tokyo.

This month's theme is "Colorful".

You may submit as many illustrations as you like.

The competition is free to enter.

Grand Prize: 50,000 JPY

Deadline: 30 November 2023

Xiaomi Imagery Awards 2023
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Photos and films must be taken and edited only with Xiaomi mobile phones (Xiaomi and/or Redmi).

The competition is free to enter.

1st Prize (Photo): $5,000 + Leica Q3 + Xiaomi 13 Ultra

1st Prize (Short Film): $10,000 + Xiaomi Studio Cooperation

Deadline: 31 December 2023

The Tampa Review Prize for Poetry 2023
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The competition is organized by Tampa Review, a literary magazine produced at The University of Tampa in Tampa, United States.

Entrants should submit a collection of poems. Manuscripts must be at least 48 typed pages.

The entry fee is US$25.

The winner receives a cash prize of US$2,000 and book publication.

Deadline: 31 December 2023

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year is an annual international wildlife photography competition organized by the Natural History Museum in London.

The competition is open to amateur and professional photographers worldwide.

Entry fees: £30 / £35.

The overall winner will receive a cash prize of £10,000.

Deadline: 7 December 2023

2023 Illustrated Album International Contest of the Insular Library of Gran Canaria
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The competition is open to writers and illustrators 18 years or over.

Submissions must be a picture book, a work where the story is developed through text and images, or exclusively images. Submissions must be in Spanish.

The competition is free to enter.

The winner will receive € 11,000. The winning album will be published.

Deadline: 16 December 2023