2013 Literary awards
Contest Guidelines
American Literary Review announces its 2013 contests: Short
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, and Poetry.
Three prizes of $1,000 each and publication in the Spring 2014
online issue of the American
Literary Review will be given for a poem, a short story, and an
essay.
- Please submit your work using our
online
Submission Manager. We do not accept submissions via snail
mail or email.
- Contest entries must be submitted between June 1 and October
1, 2013.
- There is a $15.00 reading fee. Multiple entries are
acceptable, but each entry must be accompanied by a reading fee.
Entries without a reading fee will not be read or considered.
- Please do not put any identifying information in the file itself;
include the author’s name, title(s), address, e-mail address, and
phone number in the boxes provided on Submittable.
- Short Fiction: One work of fiction per entry ($15), limit 8,000
words per work.
- Creative Nonfiction: One work per entry fee ($15), limit 6,500 words per
work.
- Poetry: Entry fee covers up to three poems (i.e. one to three
poems would require an entry fee of $15; four to six poems would be
$30, and so on).
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See a list of past winners and runners-up.
