Apr. 09 - Focus on the Family Magazine: What Are Your Kids Grateful For? - 50-300 word articles
Apr. 13 - Bible Advocate: Ambassadors - articles, personal experience, poetry
FACES Magazine: New Zealand - world culture & geography for ages 9-14; fiction & nonfiction
Omnidawn Single Poem Broadside Contest - between 8 and 24 lines
Apr. 15 - Windhover Literary Journal - poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction from a Christian perspective
Passager Journal Poetry Contest - writers must be 50 years or older to submit
Sequestrum Literature & Art Journal - theme is Magical Realism; fiction, nonfiction, poetry
Apr. 25 - Saturday Writers February Poetry Contest - theme is 1900s-1910s; 50 line limit
Saturday Evening Post Limerick Laughs Contest - write a 5-line limerick to their art work
Saturday Writers: March Poetry Contest - theme is 1920s-1930s; 50 line limit
Saturday Writers: April Prose & Poetry Contest - theme is 19402-19502; 50 line limit or 2020 word limit
Apr. 30 - Heart of Flesh Literary Journal: Summer - Christian journal; poetry, fiction, narrative nonfiction
California State Poetry Society: April - themes are travel, history, mythology, & other cultures
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Christmas is in the Air - nonfiction up to 1200 words & poems
Accents Publishing: Breakups & Heartbreak - submit 3-5 poems
WOW! Women on Writing Creative Nonfiction Essay Contest - 200-1000 words
May 01 - The Sun Magazine Reader's Write Column: Holidays - personal essays
Leapfrog 2020 Fiction Contest - adult, young adult, middle grade, novellas, short story collections
The War Cry: Citizenship - Salvation Army official publication; fiction, nonfiction, articles
Pelican Book Group Christmas Holiday Extravaganza - 15K to 25K words; fiction
May 02 - SouthWest Writers Poetry & Prose Contest - 22 categories to enter
May 03 - Guardian Angel Kids: Sand - fiction, nonfiction, poetry for children ages 2-12