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Edra Publishing

Edra Publishing is a proudly Italian multinational group run by 350 vibrant professionals, with 35 years of market experience and unique res...

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Shadow Spark Publishing

Shadow Spark Publishing is an independent small press founded in 2019 by Jess Moon and Mandy Russell, focused on fantasy, science fiction, a...

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Fringe Press

Specifically looking for crime, mystery, high-concept literary, and thriller novels. Ideally, books that make agents and editors go &...

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On The Calendar

Upcoming Award Deadlines

Iowa Short Fiction Award & John Simmons Short Fiction Award
Any writer who has not previously published a volume of prose fiction is eligible to enter the competition.

The manuscript must be a ...
Deadline: 2026-08-31

Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism
The Bernstein Award recognizes works written by working journalists that raise awareness about current events or issues of global or national signific...
Deadline: 2026-08-31

Pencraft Book Awards
The annual PenCraft Book Awards is a literary award contest recognizing outstanding achievement by authors. We welcome entries from independently (ind...
Deadline: 2026-09-10

Donner Prize
The Donner Prize encourages and celebrates excellence in public policy writing by Canadians, on topics of great importance to Canadians. The winner wi...
Deadline: 2026-11-30

Jean Little First-Novel Award
Established in 2021, the Jean Little First-Novel Award is intended to recognize the achievements of a first-time Canadian children’s middle-grade no...
Deadline: 2026-12-31

Upcoming Festivals & Events

Word Christchurch
A typical programme comprises 75+ events featuring over 150 writers, artists and thinkers. For five days we flood the CBD with a buzz of excited ...
Starts: 2026-09-01

Mesa Verde Writers Conference & Literary FEstival
Immerse yourself in natural beauty in this wild place as you work with award-winning writers. Listen to your inner voice, take risks, and break f...
Starts: 2026-09-02

WriterCon
WriterCon is a community of writers working together to build skills, exchange knowledge, and achieve dreams. We provide knowledge and opportunit...
Starts: 2026-09-04

Bumbershoot
The Seattle Arts Festival always has active coffee houses and a book fair spotlighting literary artists....
Starts: 2026-09-05

National Book Festival
The Library of Congress National Book Festival is an annual literary event that brings together best-selling authors, poets and illustrators with...
Starts: 2026-09-05

Book Awards for Self-Published Authors

Upcoming Book Fairs & Literary Festivals

Writing Contests for Kids & Young Adults

Recently Added Literary Zines

Dust Poetry Magazine

Dust Poetry Magazine was founded in January 2020 and publishes issues of new poetry online. The work in Dust is unsolicited and international. ...

Apparition Lit

Apparition Lit is an online, quarterly magazine publishing genre short stories & poems....

Diabolical Plots

Online magazine publishing speculative fiction–science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Everything should have a speculative element–that includes ho...

Off Menu Press

We are a zine and community space for individuals who identify with a canonically-excluded gender. To those who identify as womxn, fem-aligning, trans...

Hinterland Magazine

Hinterland is a quarterly print magazine committed to publishing the best in creative non-fiction from around the globe. We are always thrilled to fea...

Five South Journal

Five South is an online, biannual, literary journal where storytelling counts. Whether it’s in prose or poem form, we want to get to the meat of it....

EX/POST Magazine

Founded in 2020, EX/POST is a nonprofit, independent literary and arts journal. We want the raw, unblinking work that will haunt us unapologetically. ...

Digging Press

Digging Press is an independent publisher. We publish Digging Through The Fat and a chapbook series, & produce the podcast, Digging Through w/ Gessy A...

Five Points

The journal of literature and art published by the Department of English at Georgia State University. Published three times a year, each issue feature...

Cave Wall

Cave Wall, published twice a year is a national literary magazine dedicated to publishing the best in contemporary poetry. We welcome poems of any le...

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