PUB: New Millennium Writings Awards Competition Entry

The deadline for the current competition has been extended to January 31, 2011. This deadline is final.

 

To apply online, follow these guidelines

  1. No restrictions as to style, content or number of submissions. Enter as often as you like.
  2. Send between now and midnight of January 31, 2011.
  3. Simultaneous & multiple submissions welcome. Previously published material welcome if under 5,000-circulation or if previously published online only.
  4. Each fiction or nonfiction piece is counted as a separate entry, and should total no more than 6,000 words except Short-Short Fiction (no more than 1,000 words).
  5. Each poetry entry may include up to three poems, not to exceed five pages total per entry. All poetry Honorable Mentions will be published.
  6. Save cover sheet or letter with the submission you'll be uploading and send as one file. Should you forget to include such covers, however, it's OK, as contact information is automatically forwarded to us when you pay online.
Cover sheet or letter is not required if entering online, as contact information is automatically forwarded to us when you pay. If including such a cover or letter, however, save it to the submission you'll be uploading and send as one file. -->
  • Payment is $17 per submission in order to cover our many expenses and reserve your book. Payment will be by credit card or echeck through PayPal.
  • Each entry must be in a separate file (up to 3 poems in one file (See #6)). Many file formats are accepted.
  • Enter file to upload:  Select category... Short-short fiction Fiction Nonfiction Poetry 
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    Thanks for your interest and, to those of you who have already applied, thanks for your patience. Feel free to apply more than once.

     

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