Contests, Grants, and Residencies Calls for Submissions July 2019 May 24, 2019 Share on Twitter (opens in a new tab) on Facebook (opens in a new tab) on Linkedin (opens in a new tab) via email Each month we curate a list of contests, fellowships, and other writing opportunities with approaching deadlines. Opportunities will be posted in the month prior to their deadlines, so that you have ample time to submit your work or applications. Fiction F(r)iction Short Story ContestEligibility: All writers Prize: $1,000 Entry fee: $15 Deadline: July 31, 2019 William Faulkner Literary CompetitionEligibility: All writers Prize: $2,000 Entry fee: $50 Deadline: July 15, 2019 Nonfiction Contests Richard J. Margolis Award Eligibility: Nonfiction writers of social justice journalism Prize: $5,000 + one-month residency Deadline: July 1, 2019 Poetry Contests Barbara Mandigo Kelly Peace Poetry AwardsEligibility: All writers Prize: $1,000 Entry fee: $15 Deadline: July 1, 2019 Kingsley Tufts AwardEligibility: Mid-career poets who have previously published books of poetry. Prize: $100,000 Deadline: July 1, 2019 Kate Tufts Discovery AwardEligibility: Poets who have not been previously published Prize: $10,000 Deadline: July 1, 2019 Rattle Poetry Prize Eligibility: U.S poets Prize: $10,000 Entry fee: $25 Deadline: July 15, 2019 Multi-Genre Contests Santa Fe Writers Project (SFWP) Book AwardEligibility: All writers of fiction and creative nonfiction Prize: $1,500 Entry fee: $30 Deadline: July 15, 2019 Photo by Lauren Mancke on Unsplash