Nov. 29 - ServiceScape Short Story Contest - fiction or nonfiction up to 5000 words
Nov. 30 - California State Poetry Society Monthly Contest: November - themes are family, friendship, or human condition
WOW! Women on Writing Fall Flash Fiction Contest - 250-750 words
ASK Magazine: Changing Cars - nonfiction magazine for children 7-10
Abilene Writers Guild Annual Contest - fiction, nonfiction, children's, poetry, and memoir
Soul-Making Keats Literary Competition - fiction, nonfiction, poetry, memoir and essay
Children's Poetry Anthology on the Performing Arts - poems aimed at children 8-12
Dec. 01 - The Sun Magazine Readers Write Column: Fear - personal essays
The Madison Review Poetry & Fiction Contests - up to 30 pages of fiction or 3 poems
The Mona Schreiber Prize for Humorous Fiction & Nonfiction - up to 750 words
Purpose Magazine: Personal Growth - personal stories 350-650 words & poems to 12 lines
Better Than Starbucks Sonnet Contest - for metrical sonnets
The War Cry: God's Love at Work in the World Today - fiction & nonfiction
Parabola Literary Journal: Quest - essays, translations, poetry, & short fiction
Focus on the Family Magazine: Families Who Minister Together - 200-300 word articles
Dec. 02 - MUSE Magazine: Quest for Perfection - nonfiction for ages 9-14
Redrock Writers Chaparral Poetry Forum - 4 categories to enter
VIA Poetry on the Move Contest - submit up to 3 poems no more than 10 lines each including title and spaces
Dec. 05 - Pitmad - 280-character Twitter pitch to agents of every genre
Dec. 09 - FACES Magazine: Brazil - fiction & nonfiction for ages 9-14
Dec. 13 - Bible Advocate Magazine: New Creation - articles, fillers, poetry
Dec. 15 - Borderlands Texas Poetry Review: Change - poetry, book reviews, essays
Chicken Soup for the Soul: You Go, Girl - nonfiction up to 1200 words & poems
The Poeming Pigeon: Pop Culture - submit 1-3 poems
Tangled Tree Publishing: A Dark Spring - thriller/suspense/mystery up to 15,000 words
Poetry Society of Oklahoma Annual Spring Contest - 12 categories to enter
Massachusetts State Poetry Society Arthur (Skip) Potter Memorial Contest - poems up to 40 lines