Don’t miss the 2019 (first annual) Bay Area Writer’s Contest hosted by Women’s National Book Association – San Francisco Chapter.
Deadline is October 31st, 2019.
Here are the guidelines from the WNBA-SF website:
Fiction and Nonfiction should be 500-2500 words. Poetry should be no more than 40 lines.
Fees are: WNBA members $14.00 per submission, non-members $20.00 per submission. Participants may submit up to 3 pieces but must pay a separate fee for each submission.
We prefer unpublished work, though we do accept stand-alone excerpts from works seeking a publisher or agent. We accept simultaneous submissions, but if you are published elsewhere, please notify us immediately.
PRIZES: First Place earns $200; Second Place earns $100; Third Place earns $50. Winners also get publication on the San Francisco WNBA website for 90 days. After 90 days the rights revert to the author, though if you publish it elsewhere please identify WNBA as the original publisher. If we publish your work, the rights still belong to you, though we ask you not to resubmit until 90 days after it appears on WNBA-SF and give us credit if it is published elsewhere.
You own the copyright. If we publish your work, the rights still belong to you, though we ask you not to resubmit until 90 days after it appears on Writer Advice and give us credit if it is published elsewhere.
