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August 2020 eLitPak

The NewPages eLitPak includes digital fliers from literary magazines, creative writing programs, writing conferences and events, independent publishers, and more advertising calls for submissions, writing and book contests, application deadlines, upcoming events, new releases and issue announcements, and more. Please feel free to print, post, and share these fliers.

 

Gival Press Sponsored Contests

Gival Press is hosting four contests between 2021-2022: the Gival Press Novel Award, the Gival Press Oscar Wilde Award and the Gival Press Short Story Award, and the Gival Press Poetry Award. The Novel Award deadline will be May 30. 2022; the prize is $3k and book publication in 2023. The Oscar Wilde Award for the best LGBTQ poem deadline will be June 27. 2021; the prize is $500 and online publication. The Short Story Award deadline will be August 8, 2021; the prize is $1,000 and online publication. The Gival Press Poetry Award deadline will be December 15, 2021; the prize is $1K and book publication in 2022. For complete details on each contest, visit: www.Givalpress.Submittable.com.

 

MFA in Creative Writing at UNCG: Find Your Story Here

Application Deadline: January 1. One of the first creative writing programs in the country, UNC Greensboro’s MFA is a two-year residency program offering fully funded assistantships with stipends and health insurance. Students work closely with faculty in one-on-one tutorials; take courses in poetry, fiction, publishing, and creative nonfiction; and pursue opportunities in college teaching or editorial work for The Greensboro Review. More at mfagreensboro.org.

 

The Greensboro Review Literary Awards: $1000 Fiction & Poetry Prizes

The Greensboro Review invites submissions for our annual Robert Watson Literary Prizes in Poetry and Fiction. Send us your previously unpublished poems or stories, now through September 15! Winners each receive a $1,000 cash award and publication in the journal; subscribers submit for free. To learn more, read past winning works, and submit, visit: greensbororeview.org/contest/.

 

Tupelo Press Recent Releases

Tupelo Press presents recent releases, Shahr-e-jaanaan: The City of the Beloved by Adeeba Shahid Talukder, Slick Like Dark by Meg Wade, and our latest printing of Maggie Smith's "Good Bones" onto broadsides: tupelopress.org.

 

We Want the Best Stories in All Genres

The Blue Mountain Review launched in 2015 with the mantra, "We're all south of somewhere." As a journal of culture the BMR strives to represent life through its stories. Our goal is to preserve and promote lives told well through prose, poetry, music, and the visual arts. Our editors read year-round with an eye out for work with homespun and international appeal. www.southerncollectiveexperience.com/submission-guidelines/

 

The MFA at FAU

Florida Atlantic University’s MFA program offers concentrations in fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry. All accepted students are offered a complete funding package including a teaching assistantship, stipend, and tuition waiver. Core faculty include Ayşe Papatya Bucak, Andrew Furman, Becka Mara McKay, Susan Mitchell, Kate Schmitt, and Jason Schwartz. Students have the opportunity to work on national literary magazine Swamp Ape Review

www.fau.edu/artsandletters/english/mfa/

 

Haunted Waters Press Seeks Fiction for Paid Print Publication

Haunted Waters Press now seeking submissions for consideration in Tin Can Literary Review—our debut fiction anthology celebrating the works of new, emerging, and seasoned authors. We seek stories told in as little as 500 words and as many as 12,000. Selected works to be paid $250 per published story. Deadline: August 31, 2020. Details: www.hauntedwaterspress.com.

 

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