tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-41313594377555798012024-03-06T14:26:46.863+07:00COMPETITION CONTEST AWARD FESTIVAL GAMES 2011Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger294125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-68338555646487681762011-03-12T17:49:00.000+07:002011-03-12T17:49:18.294+07:00Writing Competition - Annual Writer’s Digest International Self-Published Book Awards (Deadline April 2011)19th Annual Writer's Digest International Self-Published Book Awards
Co-sponsored by Book Marketing Works, LLC
CALL FOR ENTRIES
MORE THAN $17,000 IN PRIZES!
DEADLINE : April 15, 2011
Win $3,000 in cash! Gain international exposure for your book! Catch the attention of prospective editors and publishers!
Writer's Digest is searching for the best self-published books of the past few years. Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-89563305687456590522011-03-03T23:20:00.000+07:002011-03-03T23:20:51.110+07:00THE OLYMPUS PEN YOUR SHORT 48 HOUR FILM CONTEST (Deadline March 2011)VAIL FILM FESTIVAL PRESENTS THE OLYMPUS PEN YOUR SHORT 48 HOUR FILM CONTEST
Are you an emerging short filmmaker looking for your big break ?
Do you dream of premiering your film at a major film festival like Vail ?
Do you long for new unique filmmaking challenges?
Do you have what it takes to create a short film that will get you $5,000, loads of equipment, a meeting with a major Hollywood Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-40040086424601254422011-02-27T23:38:00.000+07:002011-02-27T23:38:40.111+07:00Kids Photo Contest (Deadline March 2011)Eligibility :
U.S. elementary school students age 8-13
Entry eligibility :
One original and unpublished photo taken by entrant between August 1, 2010 and March 31, 2011
Link : http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/kids/news/story/0,28277,1966771,00.html
Entry Fee : none, free
Prizes :
Grand Prize : Digital Camera ARV $300 and winning photo publication in the April 22, 2011, Earth Day issue of Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-10222447463889884742011-02-27T20:21:00.000+07:002011-02-27T20:21:33.789+07:00Synapse Sustainability Trust Community Poet Georgia Popoff Announce Poetry Contest – Syracuse Standing Witness – Standing Proud (Deadline March 2011)The Synapse Sustainability Trust is a not-for-profit 501C3, community based organization whose stated mission is to: lesson the burdens on government/education institutes; foster public awareness and participation in sustainable environmental initiatives; and provide technical assistance to local government, educational, and community stakeholders.
The Synapse Sustainability Trust is currently Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-88649948131610178072011-02-27T19:13:00.000+07:002011-02-27T19:13:25.816+07:00Litro and IGGY International Young Person’s Short Story Award (Deadline July 2011)‘Words take you further’
Inspiring, encouraging and acknowledging the creativity of young people is a common goal for London based Litro Magazine and the International Gateway for Gifted Youth (IGGY) at the University of Warwick. Litro is proud to announce that the Litro & IGGY International Young Person’s Short Story Award will be held again in 2011.
The “Young Person’s Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-29350898589931539662011-02-27T18:50:00.000+07:002011-02-27T18:50:45.684+07:008th Annual PNC Bank Essay Contest (Deadline May 2011)"What the American Flag Means to Me"
PNC and the Quick Chek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning are once again inviting New Jersey students in grades 2 through 12 to take part in the 8th annual PNC “American Patriot Essay Contest” by writing a short essay on the topic
"What the American Flag Means to Me."
This year’s Grand Prize winner will receive a visit to his or her school by a gigantic,Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-51959079386814822892011-02-27T18:15:00.000+07:002011-02-27T18:15:02.882+07:00African American History Contest 2011African American History Contest
For a Chance to Win $500 !
Winners will be awarded in the following age categories:
Ages 6-9
Ages 10-13
Ages 14-18
Bynums Marketing & Communications, Inc., in partnership with The Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers,
is launching the 19th Annual African American History Contest. This year, the contest will focus on the
contributions of African American Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-35336550048752166772011-02-27T15:52:00.001+07:002011-02-27T15:52:38.733+07:00Geoscientists Essay Contest The Future of the Geological Sciences (Deadline March 2011)IUGS-IGCP-YES Network Early Career Geoscientists Essay Contest : The Future of the Geological Sciences.
If you are an early-career geoscientist who is under the age of 35, please consider entering this contest to share your view of the Future of the Geological Sciences.
Guidelines for submissions :
Abstract : 200 words
Paper : minimum 3000 words; maximum 5000 words
Language : English
Theme : Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-82269110112588279132011-02-27T15:23:00.000+07:002011-02-27T15:23:33.069+07:00Writing Competition Open Fiction Competition (Deadline June 2011)To be in with a chance of winning any one of our fantastic prizes, simply write the best story that you can and submit it to us by the closing date.
The theme is open so your story really can be on any subject or in any style. Be as creative and as imaginative with your entry as you like.
Word count is a maximum 2000.
Submissions must be original and previously unpublished.
Send your Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-55475340397146752132011-02-27T15:03:00.000+07:002011-02-27T15:03:50.737+07:00Writing Competition Treasure Map Mystery (Deadline May 2011)Can you craft a superb mystery tale involving a newly discovered treasure map ??
If yes and you fancy writing a story that would give Indiana Jones a run for his money, then you could be in with a chance of winning our top prize of £200.00
Your story must be original and previously unpublished and be written in a maximum of 3000 words.
We are looking for a compelling and fast paced story Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-41292777313374464142011-02-27T13:43:00.000+07:002011-02-27T13:43:14.505+07:00Iran Progressive Youth Essay Competition (Deadline April 2011)“Prospect of Change in Iran”. Share your ideas and prospects concerning the possibilities of change in Iran. The top three essays will be published in accredited journal(s) and will also receive a cash prize
Iran Progressive Youth Essay Competition
Share your ideas and prospects concerning the possibilities of change in Iran. The top three essays will be published in accredited journal(s) and Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-49264511263601702902011-02-26T20:57:00.000+07:002011-02-26T20:57:49.496+07:00MoCo Student Film Festival (Deadline March 2011)Film Festival Features Young Talent As Well As Support for a Worthy Cause
Bring your cinematic story to the big screen and raise funds for a good cause, too. High school film-makers from around Montgomery County, Maryland, are encouraged to participate in the first ever county-wide student Film Festival.--the 2011 MoCo Student Film Festival.
"The Movies" at Westfield at Montgomery Mall will beUnknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-83220572379910777152011-02-26T18:34:00.000+07:002011-02-26T18:34:32.059+07:00Smithfield & Isle of Wight “Pork-a-razzi” Photo Contest (Deadline 2011)GRAND PRIZE COMPETITION
Once again, we're calling all local shutterbugs to capture the Quintessential Image that depicts the essence of Smithfield & Isle of Wight County. The Grand Prize winner, with a photo credit, will be featured on the cover of our 2011 brochure (100,000 copies distributed). Additionally all of the entries in the contest will be displayed at the Arts Center@319 during theUnknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-74264818586141761312011-02-26T15:42:00.000+07:002011-02-26T15:42:58.287+07:00Samui International BODYPAINTING Competition (March 2011)SAMUI INTERNATIONAL BODYPAINTING COMPETITION
March 26 - 27, 2011/ 17.00 - 23.00
At the Buddy Oriental Samui Beach Resort, Lamai Beach, Koh Samui
FREE ADMISSION
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Koh Samui Municipality are staging the Samui International Body Painting Competition, March 26-27, 2011, on Koh Samui, Surat Thani province.
Koh Samui, Thailand’s paradise island resort, Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-11890089225729800982011-02-25T10:43:00.000+07:002011-02-25T10:43:27.926+07:00The Johnson County Library Writing Competition (Deadline March 2011)The Johnson County Library is sponsoring a writing contest in honor of National Library Week, April 11-17.
The contest runs through March 11 and is open to all ages.
To enter, create an original memoir — a nonfiction essay describing a personal experience, reminiscence, description of an event from your family’s history, or something similar.
Subject matter may vary, but the events described Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-11040068379315474462011-02-25T09:47:00.000+07:002011-02-25T09:47:07.739+07:00The Commonwealth Short Story Competition (Deadline March 2011)The Commonwealth Short Story Competition is an annual scheme to promote new creative writing for radio, funded and administered by the Commonwealth Foundation and the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association.
Established in 1996, the competition aims to increase understanding and appreciation of Commonwealth cultures and promote rising literary talents. The competition calls for entries that are Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-65438933845522971502011-02-22T22:01:00.000+07:002011-02-22T22:01:40.047+07:00The Independent - Flora & Fauna Essay Contest (Deadline March 2011)Fauna & Flora International (FFI) is delighted to announce a competition open to the public-to write the best 1500-2000 word essay on ‘The Future of English Forests?’ The winning essay will receive a £ 5,000 prize from a prominent supporter of FFI. The essay competition seeks the public’s view on the future of England’s forests.
FFI’s competition will be judged by three independent judges, Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-3557160545831246512011-02-22T21:51:00.000+07:002011-02-22T21:51:19.554+07:00Annual Earth Day Essay Contest Westborough Community Land Trust (Deadline April 2011)For the sixth year, the Westborough Community Land Trust (WCLT) will award a $ 500 WCLT Scholarship to the winner of its annual Earth Day Essay Contest, which is open to all graduating Westborough High School seniors and runs March 1 – April 1.
Seniors can get contest details and scholarship forms from the Westborough High School (WHS) Guidance Office. Essays and scholarship applications are dueUnknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-45119657082144947002011-02-22T21:01:00.000+07:002011-02-22T21:01:48.624+07:00Strawberry Festival Logo Contest (Deadline April 2011)From Tioga County Council on the Arts :
Owego Strawberry Festival Committee Announces 2011 Logo Contest & Rules! There will be a winning design award of $ 150 !! The theme of the 31st Annual Owego Strawberry Festival to be held on Saturday June 18th will be "Strawberryville, Owego, N.Y.”
The 31st Annual Strawberry Festival, Owego NY and 2011 must appear in or around the design.
The most Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-88099471897333485602011-02-22T18:35:00.000+07:002011-02-22T18:35:58.412+07:00Foley Poetry Contest (Deadline March 2011)Foley Poetry Contest ($ 1,000 Cash Prize)
Poems are being accepted for the 2011 Foley Poetry Award. Each entrant is asked to submit only one typed, unpublished poem of 30 lines or fewer that is not under consideration elsewhere.
Include contact information on the same page as the poem. Poems will not be returned. Please do not submit poems by e-mail or fax. Submissions must be postmarked Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-90719848382886188602011-02-22T16:42:00.000+07:002011-02-22T16:42:00.317+07:00Bellevue Literary Review (Deadline July 2011)$1000 Marica and Jan Vilcek Prize for Poetry ~ Judged by Cornelius Eady
$1000 Goldenberg Prize for Fiction ~ Judged by Francine Prose
$1000 Burns Archive Prize for Nonfiction ~ Judged by Susan Orlean
Judge Bios
BLR Prize Guidelines :
The BLR Prizes award outstanding writing related to themes of health, healing, illness, the mind, and the body. First prize is $1000 (in each genre) and Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-54859859461367471702011-02-22T14:43:00.000+07:002011-02-22T14:43:45.791+07:0015th Annual Jackie Robinson Art, Essay & Poetry Contest (Deadline March 2011)The Detroit Tigers are currently accepting submissions for the Tigers 15th Annual Jackie Robinson Art, Essay & Poetry Contest. Now through March 4, middle and high school students from the metro Detroit area may enter the contest by entering an original work of art, an essay or a poem in honor of Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson.
On April 15, 1947, Robinson broke the color barrier in Major Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-81414731356136523382011-02-20T19:39:00.000+07:002011-02-20T19:39:59.997+07:00Joyce Kilmer Poetry Contest (Deadline May 2011)Joyce Kilmer Poetry Contest - sponsored by Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center
This year marks the 75th Anniversary of the dedication of the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, a living memorial to writer/poet Joyce Kilmer, best known for the poem, “Trees.” Kilmer was killed in action during World War I while serving in France on July 30, 1918. The Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center is sponsoring a Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-18278892070740116202011-02-20T16:50:00.000+07:002011-02-20T16:50:34.608+07:00Exeter Writing Contest For Students (Deadline March 2011)The Exeter Historical Society would like to invite students in grades 6 through 12 to compete for the Nancy Carnegie Merrill History Award by writing a research paper in honor of our esteemed former curator for her invaluable contributions to the preservation and interpretation of our local history.
Students at the Cooperative Middle School and Exeter High School are invited to enter by Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131359437755579801.post-23031971034928433052011-02-20T16:25:00.000+07:002011-02-20T16:25:39.226+07:00St. Petersburg Review Poetry Contest (Deadline March 2011)All writers not associated with the editors of St. Petersburg Review may enter. Postmark deadline (extended): March 1, 2011 for publication in fall 2011. Entry/reading fee: $15.00 (U.S. checks or money orders made payable to St. Petersburg Review). Each entrant will receive a copy of the issue carrying the winning poem if a complete mailing address is enclosed. An entry may consist of up to threeUnknownnoreply@blogger.com