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Spectrum: Poetry Celebrating Identity
Description
Spectrum: Poetry Celebrating Identity seeks to provide a poetry platform for those who feel marginalised or ‘othered’. We want the resulting anthology – scheduled for October – to be a celebration of our differences, a determined and joyous collection resolute in the face of those who would use them to divide us.
Prize
1st prize: £200
2nd prize: £100
Deadline
20 May 2022
Open to
International
no age limit
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HG Wells Fiction Short Story Competition
Description
The annual HG Wells Fiction Short Story Competition offers a £500 Senior and £1,000 Junior prize and free publication of all shortlisted entries in a quality, professionally published paperback anthology. All entries must relate to the theme for this year’s Competition: Switch.
Prize
The Margaret and Reg Turnill Competition for young writers of 21 years and under, for which the prize winner receives £1,000, and a competition for the over 21s which offers The Grand Prize of £500.
Deadline
10 June 2022
Open to
International
no age limit, unpaid for under 21 years
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Description
Prize
Deadline
Open to
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Sketch for Survival 2022
Description
The donated artworks are sold via online auction, with all proceeds going to our Project Fund. Sketch for Survival raised nearly £60,000 for nominated conservation projects in 2020 and nearly £90,000 in 2021.
Prize
100 Finalists, as chosen by the panel, will be exhibited at our exhibitions in London & Edinburgh and be included in our online fundraising auction;
Deadline
29 June 2022
Open to
International
17 and over
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Inkitt's Mystery Contest
Description
Submit your mystery, thriller, or horror novel for the chance to win a publishing contract, social media spotlights, and an Inkitt certified badge for your story!
Prize
The top 3 winners will receive a publishing contract and a social media spotlight across all of the Inkitt platforms
Deadline
6 June 2022
Open to
International
not mentioned
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The Yale Drama Series 2023
Description
The Yale Drama Series is seeking submissions for its 2023 playwriting competition. The winning play will be selected by the series’ current judge, Jeremy O. Harris.
Prize
The winner of this annual competition will be awarded the David Charles Horn Prize of $10,000, publication of their manuscript by Yale University Press, and a celebratory event.
Deadline
14 August 2022
Open to
International
not mentioned
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Youth Speaks
Human Rights In Verse
Description
This poetry chapbook seeks to pull words from youth poets and publish them where they may be absorbed and reflected on by people around the world.
Prize
Publication
Deadline
14 July 2022
Open to
International
21 and under
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OCEAN AWARENESS CONTEST
Description
A written reflection is required to accompany your submission, regardless of category. It is like the introduction to a book or an artist’s statement in a museum. The judges will not lower your score for a poorly written reflection, but writing a thoughtful and personal reflection will certainly help the judges understand you and your work better, and you will likely do better in the Ocean Awareness Contest!
Prize
Deadline
12 June 2022
Open to
International
Students ages 11-18
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International Essay Contest for Young People
Description
Theme
“My Values”
Our values determine how we think and act, and they shape the society we live in. What are the values that you hold dear? How can you best live your life in line with those values, and in doing so, what kind of society do you hope to create?
Prize
1st Prize: Certificate, prize of 100,000 Yen (approx. US$840 as of Feb. 2022) and gift ... 1 entrant
2nd Prize: Certificate, prize of 50,000 Yen (approx. US$420 as of Feb. 2022) and gift ... 3 entrants
3rd Prize: Certificate and gift ... 5 entrants
Honorable Mention: Certificate and gift ... 25 entrants
Deadline
14 June 2022
Open to
International
a) Children (ages up to 14) b) Youth (ages 15 - 25)
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SIR PETER USTINOV TELEVISION SCRIPTWRITING AWARD
Description
The competition is open to non-American novice writers aged between 18 and 30 years old. “ The competition is designed to motivate non-American novice writers under the age of 30, and offer them the recognition and encouragement that might lead to a successful career in television scriptwriting.
Entrants are asked to create a completed half-hour to one-hour television drama script.
Prize
The award winner receives $2,500.
Deadline
28 June 2022
Open to
International
under 30
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Junior Sketch for Survival 2022
Description
Junior Sketch for Survival helps to raise vital awareness about species extinction and biodiversity loss while also raising funds for projects around the world.
Prize
The category winners will also be displayed in our main Sketch For Survival Exhibition in both London & New York.
Deadline
29 June 2022
Open to
International
up to 7 years old, 8-12 years old & 13-16 years old;
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GIRAF International Festival of Independent Animation
Description
Attention animators!
Submissions to the 18th annual GIRAF festival are open from February 1 through May 31, 2022.
Prize
Artists will be paid a screening fee of approximately $75CAD for the presentation of their film at GIRAF.
Deadline
30 May 2022
Open to
International
N/A
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