This site features current writing opportunities for authors of all genres, with a preference for Christian publications. The submission opportunites featured on this blogsite have been collected by Sally Clark. The source of the information is listed at the bottom of each post. Please check these websites for additional writing articles and information on submissions in other genres.

If you experience any problems with the links or with submitting your material, please let me know. If you would like to receive free submission information via a daily email, drop me a line at sally@sallyclark.info and your name will be added to the e-list. Your name email address will never be shared or sold to anyone else. Promise!

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a lift-the-flap board book for ages 2-5,

written by Sally Clark

and winner of a 2015
Silver Medal
from Moonbeam Children's Book Awards



Over 27,000 copies sold! 



You can read Sally's poetry and hear her reading her poems on http://www.ifollowfredericksburg.com with a new poem posted every week.

Browsing Archive: February, 2010

Literary Database Flash Fiction Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Sunday, February 28, 2010, In : Contest 
http://LiteraryDatabase.com/contest.html
---
NO ENTRY FEE
First prize, $50 and a copy of LITERARY DATABASE 2010.
Two runner ups receive a copy of LITERARY DATABASE 2010.
Enter your best flash fiction online (maximum 250 words) in LITERARY DATABASE's FLASH FICTION CONTEST. 

Deadline May 1, 2010.  
Continue reading ...
 

The First Line

Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, February 26, 2010, In : Contest 
Theme: Every story starts out the same: Paul and Miriam Kaufman met the old-fashioned way.
Type: Short stories (3,000 words MAX).
Submit to: The First Line. E-mail (via MS Word or WordPerfect attachment) to: submission@thefirstline.com.
 
Deadline: 05/01/10

Continue reading ...
 

The Christmas Spirit

Posted by Sally Clark on Thursday, February 25, 2010, In : Nonfiction Anthology 
Cecil Murphey is looking for submissions to The Christmas Spirit, the sequel to the successful "Christmas Miracles" book. He has contracted for this book with St. Martin's Press for the fall of 2011. Best-selling author, Debbie Macomber, has agreed to write the foreword.

The completed manuscript is due in the spring of 2010. Deadline is May 1, 2010

He seeks true stories that emphasize the significance of the Christmas season. So often, we get caught up in the busy-ness of the season-the shoppi...

Continue reading ...
 

WRITERS' Journal Poetry Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Wednesday, February 24, 2010, In : Contest 
Prizes $50, $25, $10, honorable mention plus publication. Entry fee - $3 per poem. Deadline April 30, 2010.
 

Continue reading ...
 

Extraordinary Answers to Prayer

Posted by Sally Clark on Tuesday, February 23, 2010, In : Nonfiction Anthology 
Dear Writer,
 
We are now in phase two of the Extraordinary Answers to Prayer series and I welcome you, as a valued writer, to join us.  Guideposts has launched a series of 12 books on various aspects of prayer and how people from every walk of life have been transformed through God’s response to their prayers.  These books will be mailed monthly as part of a book club promotion, and will be exclusive to this readership.
 
You may have contributed to the first three titles in this serie...

Continue reading ...
 

A Cup of Comfort for Couples

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, February 22, 2010, In : Nonfiction Anthology 
Calling All Lovebirds: Submissions for Couples Reopened!
Well, it seems we really can't get enough of silly love stories. Or tender, romantic, funny, and inspiring love stories, either. So we've reopened the submission window for A Cup of Comfort for Couples. Actually, we're not quite that fickle. It's just that we had to adjust our book-development schedule a bit, and figured we might as well give folks more time to write and submit more stories.
 
A Cup of Comfort for Couples w...

Continue reading ...
 

Gospel Publishing House and Live, USA

Posted by Sally Clark on Sunday, February 21, 2010, In : Print Magazine 
GOSPEL PUBLISHING HOUSE, USA
A Pentecostal Christian publisher owned and operated by the General Council of the Assemblies of God.
 
LIVE, USA
A take-home story paper distributed weekly in young adult and adult Sunday School classes in the Assemblies of God churches. Pays $0.07 to $0.10 per word.
 
 

Continue reading ...
 

Writer Advice Flash Prose Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Saturday, February 20, 2010, In : Contest 
http://www.writeradvice.com

$10 ENTRY FEE
WriterAdvice is searching for flash fiction, memoir, and creative non-fiction that grabs, surprises, and mesmerizes readers in fewer than 750 words. If you have a story or memoir with a strong theme, sharp images, a solid structure, and an unexpected discovery, please submit. Deadline April 15, 2010. First Place earns $150; Second Place earns $75; Third Place earns $50; Fourth Place earns $25; Honorable Mentions will also be published.
 
from: www.fu...

Continue reading ...
 

Wyoming Writers, Inc.

Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, February 19, 2010, In : Contest 

Wyoming Writers Inc. (WWInc.) is seeking participants to enter their Annual Writing Contest.

Prose entries are limited to 3,000 words and the categories are: Adult Fiction (which includes genre fiction such as science-fiction, mystery, romance, but NO horror or erotica), Fiction for Children, Novel Segments, Humor, Non-fiction (includes articles, essays, and creative non-fiction). Poetry entries are limited to 40 lines and the categories are: Traditional Poetry and Free Verse.

Entry fees ...


Continue reading ...
 

Tiferet Poetry Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Thursday, February 18, 2010, In : Contest 
http://www.tiferetjournal.com/page/2010-poetry-contest

$5 ENTRY FEE (limit 10)
TIFERET: A Journal of Spiritual Literature offers an award of $500 for a poem that invokes the sacred. We publish writing from a variety of spiritual and religious traditions. Our mission is to help reveal spirit through the written word and to promote peace in the individual and the world. Unpublished poems in English must be received through our online Submissions Manager by April 1, 2010. First prize: $500 and pub...

Continue reading ...
 

Gemini Magazine Short Story Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Wednesday, February 17, 2010, In : Contest 
http://www.gemini-magazine.com/contest.html

ENTRY FEE: $4
Grand prize: $1,000. 2nd place: $100. Honorable mention (3). Deadline March 31, 2010. All five finalists published in the June 2010 issue of Gemini. No restrictions on content, style, genre or length. Flashes, novel excerpts, experimental--all types of short fiction are welcome.
 

Continue reading ...
 

Jane's Stories Poetry Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, February 15, 2010, In : Contest 
http://www.janesstories.org/id59.html
---
$10 ENTRY FEE FOR 3 POEMS
Deadline April 2, 2010. Previously unpublished poems of any length or style written in English by women are eligible.  Entries should speak to the contest theme, "Beyond Borders."  The Foundation has a special interest in work by and about women, and is seeking writing which addresses resolving conflicts and boundary issues. A First Prize of $100 will be awarded.  A Second Prize of $50 and two Third Prizes of $25 each will also ...
Continue reading ...
 

Persimmon Tree

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, February 15, 2010, In : Print Magazine 
Don't miss the wonderful winter issue at http://www.persimmontree.org. There you will find Chana Bloch's excellent poetry, Hung Liu's powerful art, and fine fiction and nonfiction.

You are invited to submit to our new section of the magazine, SHORT TAKES, which will begin appearing in our summer issue. The topic is "First Thing in the Morning." The deadline is April 15, 2010. You must be a woman over the age of 60 to participate. The pieces should be 250-500 words, and we'll publish a represe...
Continue reading ...
 

Wisdom of Women

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, February 15, 2010, In : Poetry and Prose Anthology 
June Cotner's WISDOM OF WOMEN: THOUGHTS AND POEMS FOR EVERY STAGE OF YOUR LIFE (Previously titled Girls Night Out and A Woman's Book of Poetry for the Soul)
 
Over the past decade I’ve received wonderful submissions from female writers that never quite fit the particular theme of my general "inspirational" books.  These are poems and prose about womanhood, stages of life, memories, and everything in between. I would love to add a few more high-quality selections--poetry or prose. Unlike ...

Continue reading ...
 

Guardian Angel Kids

Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, February 12, 2010,
New online kids ezine accepting fiction (500 words), nonfiction (500 words), poetry, parent/teacher articles (700 words) and illustrations written to their monthly themes. They pay .03 cents per word for articles and stories. Poems $10. Photos - $3 each with an article. Artwork $5-25 per illustration. 

http://www.guardian-angel-kids.com/submissions.htm

Continue reading ...
 

Calypso Greeting Cards

Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, February 12, 2010,
"Calypso Cards, Inc. publishes and distributes several lines of sophisticated, contemporary and innovative greeting cards. We work with a handful of talented freelance artists, illustrators and ghostwriters to provide fresh, original artwork and copy that approach the greeting card from a new angle. Generally the card is designed after the text has been written.

We are currently seeking copy and artwork for Selfish Kitty and Kitty’s Muse, which are edgy but not cruel or degrading. Additional...
Continue reading ...
 

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grieving and Recovery

Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, February 12, 2010,
Grieving is a difficult process that those who have lost a loved one must go through in order to get to the recovery phase. This important collection of stories will be like a support group that will offer comfort and understanding and show you that, no matter how devastating your loss is, you are not alone. You can get through the process and, with time, you will regain your strength and move forward with your life. The deadline date for story submissions is March 31, 2010.

Continue reading ...
 

How I Changed My Mindset Not My Man Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Wednesday, February 10, 2010, In : Contest 
http://www.sallywatkins.net/contest.html

NO ENTRY FEE
Using the ideas from the book, CHANGE YOUR MINDSET NOT YOUR MAN: Learn to Love What's Right Instead of Trying to Fix What's Wrong, Sally B. Watkins M.S.W., Adams Media, November 2009, describe what changes you made in your own life and relationship. The story must be true, not previously published and must be written in the first person. No fiction will be considered. All women over the age of 18 are eligible to enter this contest. There is ...

Continue reading ...
 

Love of Quilting

Posted by Sally Clark on Tuesday, February 9, 2010, In : Print Magazine 
http://www.fonsandporter.com/aspx/FonsandPorter/fp/submissions/guidelines.aspx

We will look at historical stories, humorous pieces, articles on patchwork, appliqué, quilting, and other related techniques, and inspirational stories. Other topic areas could be unique quilt guild activities, profiles of interesting quilters, and quilting trends. We prefer feature articles that are visual rather than text heavy. Before you submit a feature, think about the visuals that will best illustrate your s...
Continue reading ...
 

Notes and Grace Notes Monthly Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, February 8, 2010, In : Contest 
http://www.notesandgracenotes.com

NO ENTRY FEE
Notes and Grace Notes offers a monthly contest in Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction and Historical Fiction. The prize starts at $25 (and sometimes it ends up being a bit more depending on if we get donations). Finalists get judges feedback, but also all entries submitted on the site can be open for general feedback if the author chooses. The word limit for the monthly contest is 3,500. The deadline is the last day of each month. Entries are limited to 2...

Continue reading ...
 

Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Cat's Life

Posted by Sally Clark on Sunday, February 7, 2010, In : Nonfiction Anthology 
As many of you know this title was going to focus on the grieving and recovery process we humans go through after the loss of a beloved cat. However, despite the many heartwarming and inspirational stories you have submitted, we decided that the topic is too narrow.

We have added to the book and changed the title to Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Cat's Life: 101 Stories about All the Ages and Stages of Our Feline Family Members. In its new form the book will focus on all the memorable ages and...
Continue reading ...
 

Bylines Daily Calendar

Posted by Sally Clark on Saturday, February 6, 2010, In : Speciality Products 
We're looking for succinct personal stories (limit 300 words) about the writing life. The oh-wow success tales, the naked truth about what motivates you, the heartache of rejection, the toughest lessons, the joy and pain of freelancing. Humor is good. Please avoid routine, trite, ordinary stories. Read the many insightful submissions in the current Bylines and you'll see what we mean. We strongly urge you to read these entries so you understand what we're looking for. http://www.bylinescalend...

Continue reading ...
 

Alimentum Food Journal

Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, February 5, 2010, In : Print Magazine 
Open submissions for menupoems!

We'll select about a dozen of your poems for our 4th annual menupoems broadside (looks like a menu but has poems on it!) to celebrate April National Poetry Month.

Here are the guidelines: Submissions accepted from Feb. 1st to March 1st. 3-poem submission limit. 12-line limit per poem. Send poems to menupoems@alimentumjournal.com Past poems into body of email- NO attachments.

What's a menupoem? Menupoem Editor Esther Cohen has the scoop plus a peek at past menupoem...
Continue reading ...
 

Extraordinary Answers to Prayer series

Posted by Sally Clark on Thursday, February 4, 2010, In : Nonfiction Anthology 
We are working on the next volumes of the Guideposts series Extraordinary Answers to Prayer (formerly Incredible Power of Prayer) series and I welcome you to join us. Guideposts has launched a series of 12 compilation books on various aspects of prayer and how people from every walk of life have been transformed through God’s response to their prayers. These books will be available by mail only, sent monthly as part of a book series promotion.
 
You may have contributed to the first four ...

Continue reading ...
 

Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Dog's Life

Posted by Sally Clark on Wednesday, February 3, 2010, In : Nonfiction Anthology 
As many of you know this title was going to focus on the grieving and recovery process we humans go through after the loss of a family dog. However, despite the many heartwarming and inspirational stories you have submitted, we decided that the topic is too narrow.

We have added to the book and changed the title to Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Dog's Life: 101 Stories about All the Ages and Stages of Our Canine Companions. In it's new form the book will focus on all the memorable ages and sta...
Continue reading ...
 

Alabama State Poetry Society Spring Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Tuesday, February 2, 2010, In : Contest 
http://alabamapoets.org/poetry_contests.php?contest_id=41  Deadline: March 13, 2010
 
$3 entry fee per poem, nonmember. Prizes range from $25 - $50. 10 categories to enter.

Continue reading ...
 

Freedom Greetings, USA

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, February 1, 2010, In : Greeting Cards 
Greeting card publisher. Will consider all material, however, current needs include contemporary humor for the Cheers line and contemporary, sophisticated messages for Cappuccino and DeCaf lines. Guidelines:
http://www.freedomgreetings.com/about/workingforfreedom.php
 
from: www.worldwidefreelance.com

Continue reading ...
 
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Browsing Archive: February, 2010

Literary Database Flash Fiction Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Sunday, February 28, 2010, In : Contest 
http://LiteraryDatabase.com/contest.html
---
NO ENTRY FEE
First prize, $50 and a copy of LITERARY DATABASE 2010.
Two runner ups receive a copy of LITERARY DATABASE 2010.
Enter your best flash fiction online (maximum 250 words) in LITERARY DATABASE's FLASH FICTION CONTEST. 

Deadline May 1, 2010.  
Continue reading ...
 

The First Line

Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, February 26, 2010, In : Contest 
Theme: Every story starts out the same: Paul and Miriam Kaufman met the old-fashioned way.
Type: Short stories (3,000 words MAX).
Submit to: The First Line. E-mail (via MS Word or WordPerfect attachment) to: submission@thefirstline.com.
 
Deadline: 05/01/10

Continue reading ...
 

The Christmas Spirit

Posted by Sally Clark on Thursday, February 25, 2010, In : Nonfiction Anthology 
Cecil Murphey is looking for submissions to The Christmas Spirit, the sequel to the successful "Christmas Miracles" book. He has contracted for this book with St. Martin's Press for the fall of 2011. Best-selling author, Debbie Macomber, has agreed to write the foreword.

The completed manuscript is due in the spring of 2010. Deadline is May 1, 2010

He seeks true stories that emphasize the significance of the Christmas season. So often, we get caught up in the busy-ness of the season-the shoppi...

Continue reading ...
 

WRITERS' Journal Poetry Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Wednesday, February 24, 2010, In : Contest 
Prizes $50, $25, $10, honorable mention plus publication. Entry fee - $3 per poem. Deadline April 30, 2010.
 

Continue reading ...
 

Extraordinary Answers to Prayer

Posted by Sally Clark on Tuesday, February 23, 2010, In : Nonfiction Anthology 
Dear Writer,
 
We are now in phase two of the Extraordinary Answers to Prayer series and I welcome you, as a valued writer, to join us.  Guideposts has launched a series of 12 books on various aspects of prayer and how people from every walk of life have been transformed through God’s response to their prayers.  These books will be mailed monthly as part of a book club promotion, and will be exclusive to this readership.
 
You may have contributed to the first three titles in this serie...

Continue reading ...
 

A Cup of Comfort for Couples

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, February 22, 2010, In : Nonfiction Anthology 
Calling All Lovebirds: Submissions for Couples Reopened!
Well, it seems we really can't get enough of silly love stories. Or tender, romantic, funny, and inspiring love stories, either. So we've reopened the submission window for A Cup of Comfort for Couples. Actually, we're not quite that fickle. It's just that we had to adjust our book-development schedule a bit, and figured we might as well give folks more time to write and submit more stories.
 
A Cup of Comfort for Couples w...

Continue reading ...
 

Gospel Publishing House and Live, USA

Posted by Sally Clark on Sunday, February 21, 2010, In : Print Magazine 
GOSPEL PUBLISHING HOUSE, USA
A Pentecostal Christian publisher owned and operated by the General Council of the Assemblies of God.
 
LIVE, USA
A take-home story paper distributed weekly in young adult and adult Sunday School classes in the Assemblies of God churches. Pays $0.07 to $0.10 per word.
 
Guidelines for both:
http://www.gospelpublishing.com/store/startcat.cfm?cat=tWRITGUID
 
From: www.worldwidefreelance.com

Continue reading ...
 

Writer Advice Flash Prose Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Saturday, February 20, 2010, In : Contest 
http://www.writeradvice.com

$10 ENTRY FEE
WriterAdvice is searching for flash fiction, memoir, and creative non-fiction that grabs, surprises, and mesmerizes readers in fewer than 750 words. If you have a story or memoir with a strong theme, sharp images, a solid structure, and an unexpected discovery, please submit. Deadline April 15, 2010. First Place earns $150; Second Place earns $75; Third Place earns $50; Fourth Place earns $25; Honorable Mentions will also be published.
 
from: www.fu...

Continue reading ...
 

Wyoming Writers, Inc.

Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, February 19, 2010, In : Contest 

Wyoming Writers Inc. (WWInc.) is seeking participants to enter their Annual Writing Contest.

Prose entries are limited to 3,000 words and the categories are: Adult Fiction (which includes genre fiction such as science-fiction, mystery, romance, but NO horror or erotica), Fiction for Children, Novel Segments, Humor, Non-fiction (includes articles, essays, and creative non-fiction). Poetry entries are limited to 40 lines and the categories are: Traditional Poetry and Free Verse.

Entry fees ...


Continue reading ...
 

Tiferet Poetry Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Thursday, February 18, 2010, In : Contest 
http://www.tiferetjournal.com/page/2010-poetry-contest

$5 ENTRY FEE (limit 10)
TIFERET: A Journal of Spiritual Literature offers an award of $500 for a poem that invokes the sacred. We publish writing from a variety of spiritual and religious traditions. Our mission is to help reveal spirit through the written word and to promote peace in the individual and the world. Unpublished poems in English must be received through our online Submissions Manager by April 1, 2010. First prize: $500 and pub...

Continue reading ...
 

Gemini Magazine Short Story Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Wednesday, February 17, 2010, In : Contest 
http://www.gemini-magazine.com/contest.html

ENTRY FEE: $4
Grand prize: $1,000. 2nd place: $100. Honorable mention (3). Deadline March 31, 2010. All five finalists published in the June 2010 issue of Gemini. No restrictions on content, style, genre or length. Flashes, novel excerpts, experimental--all types of short fiction are welcome.
 
From:  www.fundsforwriters.com

Continue reading ...
 

Jane's Stories Poetry Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, February 15, 2010, In : Contest 
http://www.janesstories.org/id59.html
---
$10 ENTRY FEE FOR 3 POEMS
Deadline April 2, 2010. Previously unpublished poems of any length or style written in English by women are eligible.  Entries should speak to the contest theme, "Beyond Borders."  The Foundation has a special interest in work by and about women, and is seeking writing which addresses resolving conflicts and boundary issues. A First Prize of $100 will be awarded.  A Second Prize of $50 and two Third Prizes of $25 each will also ...
Continue reading ...
 

Persimmon Tree

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, February 15, 2010, In : Print Magazine 
Don't miss the wonderful winter issue at http://www.persimmontree.org. There you will find Chana Bloch's excellent poetry, Hung Liu's powerful art, and fine fiction and nonfiction.

You are invited to submit to our new section of the magazine, SHORT TAKES, which will begin appearing in our summer issue. The topic is "First Thing in the Morning." The deadline is April 15, 2010. You must be a woman over the age of 60 to participate. The pieces should be 250-500 words, and we'll publish a represe...
Continue reading ...
 

Wisdom of Women

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, February 15, 2010, In : Poetry and Prose Anthology 
June Cotner's WISDOM OF WOMEN: THOUGHTS AND POEMS FOR EVERY STAGE OF YOUR LIFE (Previously titled Girls Night Out and A Woman's Book of Poetry for the Soul)
 
Over the past decade I’ve received wonderful submissions from female writers that never quite fit the particular theme of my general "inspirational" books.  These are poems and prose about womanhood, stages of life, memories, and everything in between. I would love to add a few more high-quality selections--poetry or prose. Unlike ...

Continue reading ...
 

Guardian Angel Kids

Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, February 12, 2010,
New online kids ezine accepting fiction (500 words), nonfiction (500 words), poetry, parent/teacher articles (700 words) and illustrations written to their monthly themes. They pay .03 cents per word for articles and stories. Poems $10. Photos - $3 each with an article. Artwork $5-25 per illustration. 

http://www.guardian-angel-kids.com/submissions.htm

from: http://www.kidmagwriters.com/market/onemrkt.htm

Continue reading ...
 

Calypso Greeting Cards

Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, February 12, 2010,
"Calypso Cards, Inc. publishes and distributes several lines of sophisticated, contemporary and innovative greeting cards. We work with a handful of talented freelance artists, illustrators and ghostwriters to provide fresh, original artwork and copy that approach the greeting card from a new angle. Generally the card is designed after the text has been written.

We are currently seeking copy and artwork for Selfish Kitty and Kitty’s Muse, which are edgy but not cruel or degrading. Additional...
Continue reading ...
 

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grieving and Recovery

Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, February 12, 2010,
Grieving is a difficult process that those who have lost a loved one must go through in order to get to the recovery phase. This important collection of stories will be like a support group that will offer comfort and understanding and show you that, no matter how devastating your loss is, you are not alone. You can get through the process and, with time, you will regain your strength and move forward with your life. The deadline date for story submissions is March 31, 2010.
www.chickensoup...

Continue reading ...
 

How I Changed My Mindset Not My Man Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Wednesday, February 10, 2010, In : Contest 
http://www.sallywatkins.net/contest.html

NO ENTRY FEE
Using the ideas from the book, CHANGE YOUR MINDSET NOT YOUR MAN: Learn to Love What's Right Instead of Trying to Fix What's Wrong, Sally B. Watkins M.S.W., Adams Media, November 2009, describe what changes you made in your own life and relationship. The story must be true, not previously published and must be written in the first person. No fiction will be considered. All women over the age of 18 are eligible to enter this contest. There is ...

Continue reading ...
 

Love of Quilting

Posted by Sally Clark on Tuesday, February 9, 2010, In : Print Magazine 
http://www.fonsandporter.com/aspx/FonsandPorter/fp/submissions/guidelines.aspx

We will look at historical stories, humorous pieces, articles on patchwork, appliqué, quilting, and other related techniques, and inspirational stories. Other topic areas could be unique quilt guild activities, profiles of interesting quilters, and quilting trends. We prefer feature articles that are visual rather than text heavy. Before you submit a feature, think about the visuals that will best illustrate your s...
Continue reading ...
 

Notes and Grace Notes Monthly Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, February 8, 2010, In : Contest 
http://www.notesandgracenotes.com

NO ENTRY FEE
Notes and Grace Notes offers a monthly contest in Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction and Historical Fiction. The prize starts at $25 (and sometimes it ends up being a bit more depending on if we get donations). Finalists get judges feedback, but also all entries submitted on the site can be open for general feedback if the author chooses. The word limit for the monthly contest is 3,500. The deadline is the last day of each month. Entries are limited to 2...

Continue reading ...
 

Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Cat's Life

Posted by Sally Clark on Sunday, February 7, 2010, In : Nonfiction Anthology 
As many of you know this title was going to focus on the grieving and recovery process we humans go through after the loss of a beloved cat. However, despite the many heartwarming and inspirational stories you have submitted, we decided that the topic is too narrow.

We have added to the book and changed the title to Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Cat's Life: 101 Stories about All the Ages and Stages of Our Feline Family Members. In its new form the book will focus on all the memorable ages and...
Continue reading ...
 

Bylines Daily Calendar

Posted by Sally Clark on Saturday, February 6, 2010, In : Speciality Products 
We're looking for succinct personal stories (limit 300 words) about the writing life. The oh-wow success tales, the naked truth about what motivates you, the heartache of rejection, the toughest lessons, the joy and pain of freelancing. Humor is good. Please avoid routine, trite, ordinary stories. Read the many insightful submissions in the current Bylines and you'll see what we mean. We strongly urge you to read these entries so you understand what we're looking for. http://www.bylinescalend...

Continue reading ...
 

Alimentum Food Journal

Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, February 5, 2010, In : Print Magazine 
Open submissions for menupoems!

We'll select about a dozen of your poems for our 4th annual menupoems broadside (looks like a menu but has poems on it!) to celebrate April National Poetry Month.

Here are the guidelines: Submissions accepted from Feb. 1st to March 1st. 3-poem submission limit. 12-line limit per poem. Send poems to menupoems@alimentumjournal.com Past poems into body of email- NO attachments.

What's a menupoem? Menupoem Editor Esther Cohen has the scoop plus a peek at past menupoem...
Continue reading ...
 

Extraordinary Answers to Prayer series

Posted by Sally Clark on Thursday, February 4, 2010, In : Nonfiction Anthology 
We are working on the next volumes of the Guideposts series Extraordinary Answers to Prayer (formerly Incredible Power of Prayer) series and I welcome you to join us. Guideposts has launched a series of 12 compilation books on various aspects of prayer and how people from every walk of life have been transformed through God’s response to their prayers. These books will be available by mail only, sent monthly as part of a book series promotion.
 
You may have contributed to the first four ...

Continue reading ...
 

Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Dog's Life

Posted by Sally Clark on Wednesday, February 3, 2010, In : Nonfiction Anthology 
As many of you know this title was going to focus on the grieving and recovery process we humans go through after the loss of a family dog. However, despite the many heartwarming and inspirational stories you have submitted, we decided that the topic is too narrow.

We have added to the book and changed the title to Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Dog's Life: 101 Stories about All the Ages and Stages of Our Canine Companions. In it's new form the book will focus on all the memorable ages and sta...
Continue reading ...
 

Alabama State Poetry Society Spring Contest

Posted by Sally Clark on Tuesday, February 2, 2010, In : Contest 
http://alabamapoets.org/poetry_contests.php?contest_id=41  Deadline: March 13, 2010
 
$3 entry fee per poem, nonmember. Prizes range from $25 - $50. 10 categories to enter.

Continue reading ...
 

Freedom Greetings, USA

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, February 1, 2010, In : Greeting Cards 
Greeting card publisher. Will consider all material, however, current needs include contemporary humor for the Cheers line and contemporary, sophisticated messages for Cappuccino and DeCaf lines. Guidelines:
http://www.freedomgreetings.com/about/workingforfreedom.php
 
from: www.worldwidefreelance.com

Continue reading ...
 
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