PUB: New Millennium Writings Awards Competition Entry

 

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How to apply offline

To apply online, follow these guidelines

  1. No restrictions as to style, content, number of submissions, or nationality. Enter as often as you like.

  2. Send between now and November 17, 2012, Midnight, all U.S. time zones.

  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.

  7. Payment is $20 per submission in order to cover our many expenses and reserve your book. Payment will be by credit card or echeck through PayPal (See Rule 10).

  8. Each entry must be in a separate file (up to 3 poems in one file (See #6)). Many file formats are accepted.

  9. Enter file to upload:         Select category...      Short-short fiction      Fiction      Nonfiction      Poetry       

  10. After clicking Upload, allow five seconds, then follow payment instructions to conclude your submission.

How to apply offline

Winners of NMW Awards are showcased along with interviews, profiles and tributes to celebrated writers such as Cormac McCarthy, Pamela Uschuk, Allen Wier, William Pitt Root, Nikki Giovanni, J. D. Salinger, Julia Glass, Shel Silverstein, Khaled Hosseini, George Garrett, Ken Kesey, John Updike, Lee Smith, Lucille Clifton, William Burroughs, Shelby Foote, Paul West, Norman Mailer, Sharyn McCrumb, William Kennedy and tributes to writers for the ages, including Faulkner, Hemingway, Dickinson, Keats, Percy, Warren and many others; also prize-winning stories, poems and articles, plus humor, graphic arts and writing advice. Color cover/ 208 pages. See our FAQpage for additional information.

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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