Contests, Grants, and Residencies American Literary Review Awards September 12, 2016 Share on Twitter (opens in a new tab) on Facebook (opens in a new tab) on Linkedin (opens in a new tab) via email The American Literary Review Awards are currently accepting submissions in the categories of Short Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, and Poetry. Short fiction entries should not exceed 8,000 words and creative nonfiction should not exceed 6,500 words. For poetry, the entry fee covers up to three poems. Each winner will receive $1,000 and publication in the Spring 2017 issue. Entry fee: $15 Deadline: October 1, 2016 For more information, please visit the website.