First issue for Decolonial Passage (June 2021) will focus on Migration and Movement. They seek unpublished essays, creative nonfiction, short stories, flash fiction, and poems. Opp for visual art & photography too.
Category: Fiction
“That Scene In True Blood” – Maggie Harris (Guyana/ UK)
“That Scene In True Blood” by Maggie Harris (Guyana/ UK) is an allusive, haunting poem by multi-awarding winning Caribbean writer, Maggie Harris.
2019 NIFCA Literary Arts Form (Barbados)
The National Independence Festival of Creative Arts #NIFCA Literary Arts 2018 forms are available! This annual #artsfestival taking place in the last quarter of the year, is organized by the National Cultural Foundation of Barbados. Eligibility: Bajan Citizens globally and legal residents of Barbados.
One Story (US)
One Story is a paying literary magazine that publishes one story at a time. They seek good-quality, unpublished literary fiction stories between 3,000 and 8,000 words on any subject and in any style.
2018 NIFCA Literary Arts Form (Barbados)
The National Independence Festival of Creative Arts #NIFCA Literary Arts 2018 forms are available! This annual #artsfestival taking place in the last quarter of the year, is organized by the National Cultural Foundation of Barbados. Eligibility: Bajan Citizens globally and legal residents of Barbados.
subTerrain Magazine #80 (Canada)
subTerrain magazine is an arts journal published in Canada. They strive for “a stimulating fusion of fiction, poetry, photography and graphic illustration from uprising Canadian, U.S. & international writers and artists.” They offer #payingmarkets with NO to nomimal fees for the #80 issue. Deadline: June 8 2018
Carifesta XIII 2017 (Barbados)
For Carifesta XIII 2017, Barbados will play host to the roving, multi-disciplinary festival, for the first time since 1981 – from Thursday, August 17 – Sunday, August 27, 2017.
Kindle Storyteller Book Contest 2017 (UK)
About to publish on Amazon Kindle? There’s a £20,000 grand prize open to authors of fiction and non fiction.
No Extra Words (USA)
“No Extra Words” is an audio anthology seeking “submissions by any #flashfiction author.” It is a “podcast of great English language short stories under 2,000 words. Stories come from all over the world.
It’s Our Blogaversary!
The #seawomanblogaversary -April 10th 2017 – It’s the start of an online celebration recognizing 10 years of blogging for Seawoman’s Caribbean Writing Opps! Can you imagine? AND in the same month as #WorldBookDay and #CopyrightDay on April 23rd!
The Little Bird Writing Contest 2017 (Canada)
annual, international contest exclusively for innovative, emerging short fiction writers.
Dundee International Book Prize 2017 (UK)
re you an UNPUBLISHED (not self-published unless via Kindle or Ebook) writer with a novel manuscript ready to go?
Then it would be worth entering the Dundee International Book Prize 2017 – even though the deadline is Monday, March 13th by Midnight (GMT)
Limnisa Short Story Competition 2017 (Greece)
First Prize for the Limnisa Short Story Competition 2017 is a one-week writer’s retreat in Greece! Deadline: Mar 15 2017
Omemana: speculative fiction (African e-mag)
Omemana is a brand new speculative fiction e-magazine seeking art and unpublished prose submissions from writers from Africa and the African Diaspora – with “original ideas, excellent writing and a strong emotional core.” What are they seeking? Stories and art must be speculative fiction (Fantasy, Science Fiction,Horror or Magical Realism) and must involve characters, settings or themes directly related to […]
2014 Downloadable NIFCA Literary Arts Form (Barbados)
The National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) Literary Arts 2014 forms are available! This Arts Festival taking place in the last quarter of the year, is organized by the National Cultural Foundation of Barbados. Download the 2014 NIFCA Literary Arts Rules and Entry Form (1)! Eligibility: Citizens and legal residents of Barbados. Barbadians from […]
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