Resources and Directories (Contests)

Resources and Directories Sites:

Writing Scams Writing Scams: Offers a comprehensive guide to publication scams and writing contest frauds, including how they work, how to spot them, and how to avoid them. (Resources and Directories) http://www.eliteskills.com/writing_scams/ Index of Irish Literary Competitions Index of Irish Literary Competitions: Features a comprehensive, annotated listing, providing full details of all Irish literary contests and awards, including Dublin's annual International Literary Award with prize money of 100,000 pounds. (Resources and Directories) http://www.dublinwriters.org/info/linkscomp.html Write Ways to Win Writing Contests Write Ways to Win Writing Contests: Offers authors and contestants valuable advice extracted from the editor's own book, "Write Ways to Win Writing Contests", and provides links to two major booksellers. (Resources and Directories) http://writeway.exactpages.com Burry Man Writers Center - Grants, Fellowships, Contests Burry Man Writers Center - Grants, Fellowships, Contests: A listing of writers' resources provides a large number of clickable sites for literary contests and competitions. (Resources and Directories) http://www.burryman.com/markets.html Ultimate Media Ultimate Media: Promotes the purchase of e-books on various types of competitions, including one on writing which describes the contents and gives samples of current contests, their rules and deadlines. (Resources and Directories) http://www.ult-media.com/index.htm Poetry Kit Directory of Competitions Poetry Kit Directory of Competitions: Provides a detailed and comprehensive listing of worldwide, English-language poetry contests, including those who do not maintain a web site. The lists are formatted in a style that makes it easy to browse and compare what the various contests offer. (Resources and Directories) http://www.poetrykit.org/comps.htm Write Link Competitions Directory Write Link Competitions Directory: Provides a comprehensive, worldwide listing of English-language web sites that offer various literary contests. (Resources and Directories) http://www.writelink.co.uk/Competitions/competitions.html Contestfinder.com Contestfinder.com: Find, list, apply for contest and competitions with single click. Free Service. (Resources and Directories) http://www.contestfinder.com Contesttrackers Contesttrackers: Provides information on specific essay contests to win a home, restaurant or business, and tips on how to avoid scams. (Resources and Directories) http://www.contesttrackers.com Grants and Awards Grants and Awards: A highly selective listing of grants, awards and prizes in poetry, fiction and creative non-fiction, is compiled by Poetry and Writers Magazine. (Resources and Directories) http://www.pw.org/mag/0303/deadlines.htm Warnings and Cautions for Writers--Writing Contests and Vanity Anthologies Warnings and Cautions for Writers--Writing Contests and Vanity Anthologies: Provides advice and comprehensive links on scams that target budding writers. (Resources and Directories) http://www.sfwa.org/beware/contests.html Literary Competitons and Awards Literary Competitons and Awards: Provides a clickable listing of UK book awards and prizes, plus some manuscript competitions and foreign awards. (Resources and Directories) http://www.britisharts.co.uk/literarycompetitions.htm How to Win Writing Contests, Literary Competitions, Short Story Awards, Poetry Prizes, Etc. How to Win Writing Contests, Literary Competitions, Short Story Awards, Poetry Prizes, Etc.: Provides detailed guidelines, tips and information on achieving success in creative writing contests. Also organizes and provides up-to-date news on the annual Writers' Success Essay Contest, the Tom Howard Poetry Contest, and the Tom Howard Short Story C (Resources and Directories) http://www.geocities.com/rastar330 Contest News Contest News: Contest News brings you current listings of writing, photography, song writing and cooking contests. (Resources and Directories) http://www.proofpositive.com/contestnews.htm A Database of Screenwriting Contests A Database of Screenwriting Contests: Frequently updated, comprehensive database of current Screenwriting Contests. (Resources and Directories) http://www.filmmakers.com/contests/directory.htm