March 09 - Carteret Writing Contest - flash fiction, fiction, nonfiction, poetry, & children's

March 13 - Robert Spiess Memorial 2010 Haiku Awards - enter up to 5 haiku
                  Alabama State Poetry Society Spring Contest - 10 categories to enter

March 15 - Flashlight Memories - poetry and prose about childhood reading
                  Nat'l Federation of State Poetry Societies - 50 annual poetry contest
                  Massachusetts State Poetry Society Contest - poet's choice, 40 line limit
                  Share Your Recipes and Win $100 - see details here

March 22 - Haiku this Haiga - write haiku to compliment their picture

March 30 - WRITERS' Journal Horror/Ghost Stories Contest - up to 2,000 words
                  Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Dog's Life - all the memorable stages of your dog's life
                  Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Cat's Life - all the memorable stage of your cat's life

March 31 - Wisdom of Women - thoughts and poems for every stage of your life
                  Patchwork Path: Treasure Box - stories & essays about your favorite possessions
                  Chicken Soup for the Grandmother's Soul - celebrating grandmothers and grandchildren
                  Haiku Now! Contest 2010 - enter one haiku free in each of three categories
                  How I Changed My Mindset Not My Man - nonfiction anthology
                  Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grieving and Recovery - nonfiction anthology
                  Wisdom of Women - prose and poetry anthology 
                  Gemini Magazine Short Story Contest - all types of fiction welcome

April 01 - Tiferet Journal Poetry Contest - poetry that envokes the sacred
                Extraordinary Answers to Prayer: In Times of Need - Guideposts nonfiction series

April 02 - Jane's Stories Poetry Contest - poetry by women on the theme of "beyond borders"
               Wyoming Writers Annual Writing Contest - fiction, nonfiction, poetry, childrens

April 15 - Writer Advice Flash Prose Contest - fiction, memoir, or creative nonfiction
               Lyrical Passion Poetry Haiku Pen Contest - seeking high quality haiku poetry

April 20 - A Cup of Comfort for Couples - nonfiction anthology

April 30 - WRITERS' Journal Poetry Contest - 25 line limit; cash prizes plus publication
               Novel Writers First Chapter Contest - contest and critique of your novel's first chapter

May 01 - Extraordinary Answers to Prayer: Unexpected Answers - Guideposts nonfiction series
               The Christmas Spirit - true stories of the significance of the Christmas season
               The First Line - fiction story contest to 3,000 words; must begin with themed line
               Literary Database Flash Fiction Contest - best flash fiction of up to 250 words

May 31 - Whispering Angels Books: Living Lessons - people who have taught us important lessons