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Discover international writing competitions, contests and literary awards for writers worldwide. Explore opportunities across fiction, nonfiction and creative writing, with prizes, publication and recognition.

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Bogliasco Foundation Fall 2027 & Spring 2028 Fellowships

The Bogliasco Foundation is accepting applications for its Fall 2027 and Spring 2028 fellowships, offering artists and scholars from around the world a month-long residency in Italy with accommodation ...

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2027 Peter Porter Poetry Prize

The 2027 Peter Porter Poetry Prize, one of Australia’s most lucrative and respected poetry awards organized by the Australian Book Review, has been recently opened for entries accepting submissions ...

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The National Poetry Competition 2026

The National Poetry Competition 2026, one of the world’s most prestigious prizes for a single unpublished poem, organised by The Poetry Society, has been recently opened for entries inviting anyone ...

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2026 AI Creativity Awards

The 2026 AI Creativity Awards is an international awards programme for creative work shaped with AI, covering projects that are generated, assisted, manipulated, improved, questioned, or refined throu ...

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