Monday, November 9, 2020

Writing Competition: 51st New Millennium Writing Awards

$4,000 IN AWARDS + PUBLICATION (in print and online)

Deadline: November 30, 2020

PRIZES

First Place in each category receives a $1000 cash prize, a certificate to document the success, publication online and in print, in New Millennium Writings, and two complimentary copies.
Select Finalists, and all Poetry Finalists, will be published in New Millennium Writings (online and in print) and receive two complimentary copies.

GUIDELINES

  • No restrictions on style or subject matter.
  • Entrant retains copyright ownership of work.
  • Multiple and simultaneous submissions welcome.
  • Previously published works accepted if: Print circulation was under 5,000, or the work was published online only.
  • Fiction (all types welcome) - 7,499 words or less
  • Nonfiction (all types welcome) - 7,499 words or less
  • Flash Fiction (aka: Short-Short Fiction) - 1,000 words or less
  • Poetry - each entry may include three poems, up to five pages total.
  • Anonymous Judging: Submission file should contain only the title and text of the story, essay, or poem(s). Cover letters are optional and may be uploaded separately.
  • For mail/postal submissions: Please include $20 USD (per entry), $45 USD (for three entries), or $75 USD (for five entries), check or money order drawn on an American bank, payable to New Millennium Writings. Include a title page (or cover letter) with name, address, phone and email address. Cover letters optional. Award announcements and results will be sent via email newsletter and posted on NMW’s website. Manuscripts are recycled, not returned. Mail to: 

New Millennium Writings
340 S Lemon Ave #6906

Walnut, CA

Submit online here.

Submit your work (or postmark) by November 30, 2020.

2 comments:

Jeff said...

Who won the 2020 poetry contest?

Jeanne Lyet Gassman said...

You will need to check their website to see if they've made an announcement. They're usually pretty good about posting the names of winners.