For 80 years, the Annual Writer’s Digest Competition has rewarded writers for their finest work. WD continues this tradition by giving away more than $30,000 in cash and prizes!
See Writer’s Digest Website for prizes, rules, judging and notification.
About the Writer’s Digest Conference from January 2011
Win a trip to the Writer’s Digest Conference in New York City !
GRAND PRIZE: $3,000 cash and a trip to New York City to meet with editors or agents. Writer’s Digest will fly you and a guest to The Big Apple for the conference. While you’re there, a Writer’s Digest editor will arrange for you to meet and share your work with four editors or agents!
DEADLINE: May 2, 2011.
LATE DEADLINE: May 20, 2011.
LATE DEADLINE FEE: Add $5 per manuscript or poem to Entry Fee(s) on all entries submitted between May 3 and May 20.Entries submitted after May 20, 2011, will not be accepted.
ENTRY FEE:
- Poems are $15 for the first entry; $10 for each additional poem submitted in the same online session.
- All other entries are $25 for the first manuscript; $15 for each additional manuscript submitted in the same online session.
You can compete in the following 10 Categories:
- Inspirational Writing (Spiritual/Religious)
- Memoirs/Personal Essay
- Magazine Feature Article
- Genre Short Story (Mystery, Romance, etc.)
- Mainstream/Literary Short Story
- Rhyming Poetry
- Non-Rhyming Poetry
- Stage Play
- Television/Movie Script
- Children’s/Young Adult Fiction
