Craft Chat Thread for Interesting competitions

[Pamela Jo]

If you know of one post it here

And here are some to prime the pump:

Writing Deadlines - 14 Competitions with Deadlines in May & June 2026 (Update #34)

Discover 14 writing competitions, prizes, and fellowships with deadlines in May and June 2026. Fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and children's novels - prizes up to £10,000. Free to enter options included

writingdeadlines.substack.com

 

[Pamela Jo]

History Through Fiction Short Story Contest 2026 — History Through Fiction

The History Through Fiction Short Story Contest is back for its fourth year. From June 15 through August 15, historical fiction writers will have the chance to submit stories for publication, feedback, and cash prizes—including a $250 grand prize. Shortlisted stories will be published in the next p

www.historythroughfiction.com

 

[Pamela Jo]

Briar Press

Briar Press New York is a boutique publishing house devoted to the Gothic. We focus on anything from Regency and Victorian romance, Classic Gothic/Ghost tales and takes on Women Running from Houses, to Literary Fiction in any time period. We are book nerds—we love books! "Ghostly Kiss" Mil

www.briarpressny.com

 

[Pamela Jo]

PRECOCIOUS PRIZE FOR FANTASY — Precocious Press

Fantasy short story competition OPEN NOW

precociouspress.com

 

[Pamela Jo]

https://notquitewritepodcast.com/prize/