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2009 Jack Webster Awards reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Jack Webster Foundation announced today that the deadline for submissions to the annual Jack Webster Awards has been extended to July 13, 2009 ... (more)
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IAC and Citysearch Launch Nationwide Search for Next Local Application reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Participants are called to submit a brilliant idea for a web and mobile application that includes access to Citysearch's taxonomy, directory, content and other open APIs focused on local. Selected by a panel of judges, the creator of the winning application will win $10,000 in cash and, possibly, the opportunity to develop and manage a new business venture ... (more)
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Create a Lulu.com Mini Book - Win a Big Prize reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Lulu.com, the marketplace for digital content on the Internet announces a contest to reward the most imaginative uses for their new Mini Books. From June 23- July 23, 2009, anyone creating one of the newly sized books can enter the contest and be eligible to win $500 cash! ... (more)
Added: 29-June-2009 ~ Category: Book Writing
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PR People Awards Call for Entries Deadline: July 24, 2009 reported by FreelanceWriting.com
In search of the top PR people in the business, PR News is accepting entries in its annual PR People Awards, the industry's only awards competition solely recognizing top PR professionals. The deadline for entries is Friday, July 24.. ... (more)
Added: 29-June-2009 ~ Category: Public Relations
Added: 29-June-2009
Bark Avenue Press Looking for "Top Dog" Designers of Pet Photo Books reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Each new photo book entered between June 22 and September 22, 2009, using the free BAP!t software, will be eligible. The Top Dog and two runners up will receive cash prizes, and have an equal amount donated to a pet-related charity ... (more)
Added: 29-June-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 29-June-2009
Unique Writing Contest Offers Cash and Personal Library reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Award-winning author Laine Cunningham is sponsoring a unique writing contest that will grant cash prizes plus book collections. The contest will support authors during their long road to publication and give them great books to read in the meantime ... (more)
Added: 29-June-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 29-June-2009
The Illinois Humanities Council Announces July 15 Deadline for Grant Proposals reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Proposals for Major Grants (up to $10,000) and Mini Grants (up to $2,000) are due by July 15, 2009 (postmark). Any non-profit group, organization, or institution in Illinois is eligible to apply for funding from the Illinois Humanities Council for a public project in the humanities ... (more)
Added: 29-June-2009 ~ Category: Humanities
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IABC Announces 2009 Quill Awards Call for Entries reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Dallas chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC Dallas) announced today the 2009 Quill Awards Call for Entries with special pricing this year that includes multiple-entry discounts for entries submitted by the Tuesday, June 30 ... (more)
Added: 22-June-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 15-June-2009
Final call for entries to the 'Excellence in Epilepsy' Journalism Award reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The 'Excellence in Epilepsy' Journalism Award – an initiative of the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) and UCB - invites journalists from around the world to submit stimulating, informed and compelling news and feature stories on epilepsy ... (more)
Added: 15-June-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 15-June-2009
Christian Archives Seeks Sermon Manuscripts for Publication reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Christian Archives (www.christianarchives.org) recently announced plans to publish a collectible book of sermons. The sermon archive website is currently seeking sermon manuscripts to consider for inclusion in the book ... (more)
Added: 15-June-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 15-June-2009
Call For Entries: Construction Writers Association 2009 Marketing Communications Awards reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The annual awards, in their ninth year, recognize an important aspect of construction writers’ efforts—marketing communications, including advertising, corporate communications and public relations ... (more)
Added: 15-June-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 15-June-2009
7th Annual Canadian Media Awards 2009 reported by FreelanceWriting.com
On November 20, Universal Children's Day, Beyond Borders will recognize six journalists (English/French Print and English/French Electronic as well as an English/French student award) for their contribution ... (more)
Added: 15-June-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 15-June-2009
The New Media Fellow Program is an Opportunity for Writers to Develop and Write a New Media Web Series reported by FreelanceWriting.com
OurTvSpace, LLC, announced today a Call for Entries for its 2009 New Media Fellow program. The new digital network seeks entries from writers worldwide in the form of full-length screenplays, teleplays, or graphic novels. Entries close on August 15, 2009 ... (more)
Added: 15-June-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 08-June-2009
Call for Entries Issued for 30th Annual Golden Triangle Awards reported by FreelanceWriting.com
IABC/Pittsburgh is looking for entries that display best practices in communication management, communication skills and creative skills. A new social media category has also been added this year ... (more)
Added: 08-June-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 08-June-2009
Launch of "B2B Social Contest" reported by FreelanceWriting.com
To demonstrate the power of social media in generating new business leads for business-to-business (B2B) companies, 451 Marketing will give away a free, 6-month online lead generation campaign (a $42,000 value) to the business that best describes why social media will help it grow ... (more)
Added: 08-June-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 08-June-2009
Internews Launches 'Earth Journalism Awards' Competition reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Internews opened the Earth Journalism Awards on World Environment Day today, calling on professional and citizen journalists around the world to enter their best reporting on climate change ... (more)
Added: 08-June-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 08-June-2009
The Sun Valley Ernest Hemingway Symposium Prose for Papa Contest reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Submit your short story to the Prose for Papa contest, part of the fifth annual Ernest Hemingway Symposium. The festival will be held October 22nd-23rd, 2009 in Sun Valley, Idaho. The winner will be awarded $500 ... (more)
Added: 08-June-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 01-June-2009
Hawaii International Film Festival Call For Entries reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF) is accepting entries for its Fall 2009 showcase. Films in any genre, including feature films, documentaries, short films, Hawai‘i-themed films, music videos, and student films are being accepted ... (more)
Added: 01-June-2009 ~ Category: screenwriting
 
Added: 01-June-2009
Sidney Hillman Foundation To Launch Monthly Awards for Progressive Journalism reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Beginning in July 2009, The Sidney Hillman Foundation will inaugurate The Sidney, a new monthly award for an outstanding piece of socially-conscious journalism from a newspaper, magazine, web site, photojournalism essay, or any broadcast outlet ... (more)
Added: 01-June-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 01-June-2009
Call for Nominations Now Open - 2010 IAPA Russ Ramsay Media Awards reported by FreelanceWriting.com
All print (consumer and trade), radio, and television media distributed and broadcast in Ontario are invited to submit work focusing on workplace health and safety for award consideration ... (more)
Added: 01-June-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 01-June-2009
Journalists, Editors Eligible for $5,000 Scholarships for College Religion Courses reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Religion Newswriters invites all working journalists, regardless of beat, to apply to its Lilly Scholarships in Religion program. The scholarships give full-time journalists up to $5,000 ... (more)
Added: 01-June-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 01-June-2009
2009 Jack Webster Awards launched reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Deb Sweeney, Co-Chair of the Jack Webster Foundation, today launched the 2009 Jack Webster Awards to recognize excellence in BC print, broadcast and online journalism ... (more)
Added: 01-June-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 18-May-2009
Thin Threads Upcoming Story Writing Contest reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Kiwi Publishing is looking for true, inspirational stories; 1200 words or less, that will make readers laugh, cry, or sigh. Stories should be positive, universal, and non-controversial. Stories should be positive, universal, and non-controversial ... (more)
Added: 18-May-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 18-May-2009
Last Chance For Authors To Enter Trust Award reported by FreelanceWriting.com
New Zealand mind, body and spirit writers have less than one month left to enter their work in the 2009 Ashton Wylie Charitable Trust Book Awards. Winner receives $10,000. Deadline is May 31, 2009 ... (more)
Added: 18-May-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 18-May-2009
The Ochberg Fellowships Seeking Entries reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Ochberg Fellowships offer mid-career journalists interested in improving coverage of violent events an opportunity to learn from and build relationships with like-minded colleagues as well as experts in the field of traumatic stress studies ... (more)
Added: 18-May-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 18-May-2009
Writers Wanted for Publisher's First Annual Route 66 Writing Contest reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Gondwana Press of Edmond, Oklahoma announces its first annual Route 66 Writing Contest. Submit stories about Route 66, 3000 to 5000 words, any genre - short story, essay, poetry, etc. ... (more)
Added: 18-May-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 18-May-2009
Women's Travel Contest Announced reported by FreelanceWriting.com
A new contest gives women a chance to win prizes by sharing their tales of women's travel experiences. Send in a written or video story about your experiences traveling with women, and you could win a gift certificate good on an Adventurous Wench trip, or a runner up t-shirt prize ... (more)
Added: 18-May-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 18-May-2009
Lesbian Writers Fund Seeking Applications reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The purpose of the fund is to support the work of emerging lesbian writers, and to acknowledge the contributions of established lesbian writers to our movement and culture. First place awardees and two runners-]up in the poetry and fiction categories will receive cash awards ($10,000 for awardee; $1,500 for runners-up) ... (more)
Added: 18-May-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 18-May-2009
Oregon Literary Fellowships Seeking Entries reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Oregon Literary Fellowships provide fiscal support to writers and independent publishers throughout the state of Oregon. 2009 applications are available online. The deadline to apply for 2009 Oregon Literary Fellowships is June 26, 2009 ... (more)
Added: 18-May-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 11-May-2009
Call for Entries for Tenth Annual Justicia Awards reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Nominations are being sought for the 10th annual Justicia Awards for Excellence in Journalism. The Justicia Awards celebrate outstanding broadcast and print journalism that foster public awareness and understanding of the Canadian justice system ... (more)
Added: 11-May-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 11-May-2009
Apply for the 2009 Artist Trust Fellowships reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Artists practicing in Craft Arts, Literary Arts, Media Arts, and Music Arts in Washington State are eligible to apply for the Artist Trust/Washington State Arts Commission Fellowship Program. The total award amount is $7,500 ... (more)
Added: 11-May-2009 ~ Category: Literary Arts
Added: 11-May-2009
Deadline Approaching for 2009 ASF Translation Prizes reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Translation Prize includes a $2000 award, publication of an excerpt in Scandinavian Review, and a commemorative bronze medallion. The Leif and Inger Sjöberg Award includes a $1,000 award ... (more)
Added: 11-May-2009 ~ Category: Translation
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Oregon Book Awards Deadline is May 29th reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Oregon Book Awards are presented annually for the finest accomplishments by Oregon writers who work in genres of poetry, fiction, literary nonfiction, and young readers literature ... (more)
Added: 11-May-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 11-May-2009
The Art and Change Grant Seeking Applicants reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Art and Change Grant provides project-based grants of up to $2,500 to women and trans artists in the Delaware Valley region to fund art for social change projects ... (more)
Added: 11-May-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 11-May-2009
Cat Writers Group Offers $12,000 in Contest Prize Money reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The international Cat Writers' Association (CWA) is now accepting entries for its 16th annual Communications Contest with more than $12,000 in prize money in its kitty ... (more)
Added: 11-May-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 04-May-2009
Hispanic Public Relations Association Announces 2009 Scholarships reported by FreelanceWriting.com
One $2,500 and nine $1,000 scholarships are available for four-year university students pursuing a degree in public relations and/or a related communications fields ... (more)
Added: 04-May-2009 ~ Category: Public Relations
Added: 04-May-2009
FLARE Magazine Announces Novice Writing Competition reported by FreelanceWriting.com
In celebration of FLARE's 30th Anniversary, the magazine is pleased to announce a writing competition for novice writers. Regarded as one of Canada's most recognizable magazines, this unique writing competition gives fledgling journalists an opportunity to appear in the pages of FLARE ... (more)
Added: 04-May-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 04-May-2009
New Award Launched : The Awa Press Young Designer of the Year Award reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Book Publishers Association of New Zealand has now announced a new award to recognise emerging talent in New Zealand book design as part of the annual BPANZ Book Design Awards ... (more)
Added: 04-May-2009 ~ Category: Book Design
Added: 04-May-2009
Bright Hub's $2000 Economic Stimulus Package Sweepstakes For Cash-Strapped Consumers reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Bright Hub, the fastest-growing expert writer community for health, science, education, and technology, today announced their Economic Stimulus Package Sweepstakes offering 10 (ten) $200 Visa® gift cards ... (more)
Added: 04-May-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 04-May-2009
International Development Journalism Competition 2009 Launched reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Leading global family planning organisation, Marie Stopes International (MSI), has joined The Guardian and the Department for International Development (DFID) to launch the second annual The Guardian International Development Journalism Competition ... (more)
Added: 04-May-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 04-May-2009
Seeking Entries : 3rd Annual Barlett and Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Named for the two-time Pulitzer Prize winning investigative business journalist team of Don Barlett and Jim Steele, these awards, funded by the Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism, celebrate the best in print and online investigative business journalism ... (more)
Added: 04-May-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 27-April-2009
International Student Film Festival Hollywood 2009 Call for Entries reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The International Student Film Festival Hollywood (ISFFH) is now accepting submissions for its 7th annual Film and Video Competition. The competition is open to students of all ages and academic backgrounds ... (more)
Added: 27-April-2009 ~ Category: Screenwriting
Added: 27-April-2009
2009 FTF Travel Writing Scholarship Offering $1,000 Cash Award reported by FreelanceWriting.com
This merit scholarship, in association with professionals from the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW), encourages teens to share their travel experiences in words and images ... (more)
Added: 27-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 27-April-2009
Wine Blogging Scholarship Offering $1,000 Blog Post reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The scholarship aims to recognize excellence in wine blogging and to encourage talented amateur wine writers to increase their level of formal wine knowledge. The contest is open to anyone with a blog ... (more)
Added: 27-April-2009 ~ Category: Blogging
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Literary magazine seeks character-focused writing and photography reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Conclave: A Journal of Character has launched their first annual Conclave Character Prizes in Fiction, Poetry, and Photography. Winners will receive $100 and will be published ... (more)
Added: 27-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 27-April-2009
Artists Embassy International Seeks Entries for Annual Dancing Poetry Festival Contest reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Artists Embassy International, a nonprofit arts organization, is in search of poetry for cash awards and for collaboration as the motivation for dance performance for the sixteenth annual Dancing Poetry Festival ... (more)
Added: 27-April-2009 ~ Category: Poetry
Added: 27-April-2009
$225,000 In Prize Money For Australian Authors reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has invited Australian writers to enter the Queensland Premier's Literary Awards for a chance to win $225,000 in prize money and gain national recognition ... (more)
Added: 27-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 27-April-2009
Internews Launches Earth Journalism Awards reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The global media assistance organisation Internews today announced the creation of the Earth Journalism Awards for climate change reporting at a round table on communication at the G8 Environment Ministers’ Meeting in Siracusa, Italy ... (more)
Added: 27-April-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 27-April-2009
New Letters magazine accepting submissions for 24th annual literary awards reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Writers can enter the contest electronically or by mail. Entries are judged anonymously by a select group of published authors and by judges of international stature. Winners will be announced in mid-September ... (more)
Added: 27-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 20-April-2009
Call for Entries for its 2009 New Media Fellow Program reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The New Media Fellow will receive a stipend totaling $10,000 to develop an original web series of 20 episodes under the direction of the OurTvSpace team ... (more)
Added: 20-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
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2009 Intelligent Use of Water Film Competition Announces Call for Entries reported by FreelanceWriting.com
In its third year of employing the power of film to spur discussion of the need for more responsible water use, the 2009 Intelligent Use of Water Film Competition invites all amateur and experienced filmmakers to showcase their creative filmmaking talents while raising awareness ... (more)
Added: 20-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 20-April-2009
Roto-Rooter Seeks Submissions for Upcoming Book reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Top plumbing and drain cleaning service provider Roto-Rooter is looking for the strangest, wackiest, scariest and just downright oddest plumbing stories for their new bathroom reader ... (more)
Added: 20-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 20-April-2009
Opportunity Knocks' Call For Fun Video and Essay Submissions reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Opportunity Knocks' nonprofit job board is giving away 2 round trip tickets and a host of other job seeking tools through video and written competitions designed to showcase the unique talents and stories of jobseekers that makes them unforgettable to friends, work colleagues, or their (current or future) employers ... (more)
Added: 20-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 20-April-2009
Asian Publishing Awards Seeks Entries reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Multimedia publishers in print, mobile and online media and corporate communications professionals may submit their outstanding projects or programs based on specific categories ... (more)
Added: 20-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 20-April-2009
Oink Ink Announces Call for Entries for 12th Annual Dead Radio Contest reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Once again, copywriters in mourning over their dead radio scripts have a shot at bringing them back to life. Oink Ink Radio, a bicoastal agency specializing in the creation and production of award winning radio commercials ... (more)
Added: 20-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 20-April-2009
52 Perfect Days Travel Writing Contest reported by FreelanceWriting.com
52perfectdays is accepting article submissions through October 31, 2009 focusing on ecotours, agrotours, voluntourism and sustainable travel within the U.S., Mexico and Canada ... (more)
Added: 20-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 20-April-2009
Children's Poetry Competition Open for Submissions reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Kids Express is a new poetry competition for school aged children, ages 8-12 and 13-17. The competition is now open for submissions. Winners will be given the opportunity to perform their poem on stage ... (more)
Added: 20-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 20-April-2009
CFI launches the 2009 Science Writing Award reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The $5,000 Science Writing Award is one of the most prestigious awards of its kind in Canada, generating quality entries from writers across the country ... (more)
Added: 20-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 13-April-2009
$10,000 Grants & $6,000 Scholarships Available for Academic Enrichment Grants reported by FreelanceWriting.com
May 1 Deadline for Academic Enrichment Grants, Teacher Development Grants & Student Teaching Scholarships... (more)
Added: 13-April-2009 ~ Category: Academic
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USA TODAY and DiscoverAmerica.com Launch Online Travel Photo Contest reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The "Picture America Contest" invites readers to submit their iconic images of America that capture the essence of the country and best represent it for international travelers. The winners will each receive a trip prize from Travelocity and a $500 American Express voucher... (more)
Added: 13-April-2009 ~ Category: Photography
Added: 13-April-2009
New Contest To Find Out Why Women Prefer Dogs reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Allen and Linda Anderson, best-selling Angel Animals series authors, plan to spend six months sponsoring a contest to gather true stories of dogs and the women who love them. Any contest entries, but especially those of the winners, will be considered for possible publication ... (more)
Added: 13-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 13-April-2009
Call For entries: the 57th Columbus International Film and Video Festival reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Film Council Of Greater Columbus is accepting entries for the 57th Columbus International Film + Video Festival. The CIF+VF is the oldest film festival in North America and is one of the most prestigious competitions in the world for documentary and instructional works ... (more)
Added: 13-April-2009 ~ Category: Film
Added: 13-April-2009
Entering YOUR Age of Elegance Writing Contest reported by FreelanceWriting.com
This contest offers women an opportunity to write their personal stories about entering midlife and beyond. The winner of the Age of Elegance contest will receive $100 and a free membership ... (more)
Added: 13-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 06-April-2009
Essay Contest on Washington D.C. Student Trips reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Educational Travel Consultants (ETC) is proud to announce The ETC Student Travel Essay Contest for 2009. The teacher submits the best essay(s) in the class and they may compete for the $300 prize ... (more)
Added: 06-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 06-April-2009
Myartspace Offering $16,000 Cash Prizes for Art Students reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Myartspace, the premiere online venue for contemporary art, is launching their 2nd annual art scholarship competition, with $16,000 in cash prize awards. This merit-based scholarship is intended for students who have a passion for art and demonstrate that passion in their work ... (more)
Added: 06-April-2009 ~ Category: Art
Added: 06-April-2009
World Nomads Seeks Aspiring Journalist to Go on Assignment in Guatemala reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The winner will have the opportunity to get amongst the locals to gather authentic stories and recordings to create a podcast documentary about their experiences in Central America. The podcast documentary will become a feature piece on the Indie Travel Podcast ... (more)
Added: 06-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 06-April-2009
AARP Announces 2009 National Spelling Bee for Spellers Age 50+ reported by FreelanceWriting.com
AARP today announced a national call for entries for its 14th annual AARP National Spelling Bee. Open to anyone age 50+, contestants will test their spelling skills against some of the best spellers in the country as they compete for more than $1,000 in gifts and prizes ... (more)
Added: 06-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 06-April-2009
"Earth Day, Every Day" School Challenge reported by FreelanceWriting.com
In celebration of Earth Day, Walmart is announcing the "Earth Day, Every Day" School Challenge, a program to recognize schools and student bodies across the nation that are taking active strides to create a greener, healthier planet ... (more)
Added: 06-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 06-April-2009
Seeking Entries : Love to Share: Stories of a Mother's Love reported by FreelanceWriting.com
In celebration of Mother’s Day, James Avery, a family-owned jewelry retailer, has launched the “Love to Share: Stories of a Mother’s Love” online event. Starting today, everyone is invited to share their story of a mother’s love for a chance to win a $1,000 James Avery gift card ... (more)
Added: 06-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 06-April-2009
Second Quarter Youthful Thoughts Anthology Contest reported by FreelanceWriting.com
With new writing prompts posted to the Youthful Wisdom Press web site every three months, students between the ages of 13 and 18 who are currently enrolled in a school (be that public, charter, home, or alternative) not only have a chance to write about different things, but in different formats as well ... (more)
Added: 06-April-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 30-March-2009
The Global Awards Announces Call For Entries for 2009 reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Global Awards announced the Call For Entry for the 2009 competition honoring creative and marketing excellence in healthcare communications. The Global Awards are judged by a panel of international industry experts representing the top creative minds in the field of healthcare advertising ... (more)
Added: 30-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 30-March-2009
Creative uRGe contest in the Creative Writing reported by FreelanceWriting.com
San Diego Mensa invites entries for its Creative uRGe contest in the Creative Writing, self-published and unpublished books, photography, self-composed music, self-recorded/published music and homemade digital videos categories ... (more)
Added: 30-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 23-March-2009
5th Annual La Femme International Film Festival Opens Call For Entries reported by FreelanceWriting.com
LA Femme Film Festival's Founder Leslie LaPage announced today that the 2009 festival kicks off its call for entries today March 16th. The festival will run from October 15th-18th, 2009 and include independent features, shorts, music videos, commercials, special screenings and seminars ... (more)
Added: 23-March-2009 ~ Category: Screenwriting
Added: 23-March-2009
Migraine Poetry Contest Seeking Entries reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The contest, in its ninth year, seeks the most creative and influential pieces of poetry on how Migraine disease and/or headache disorders affect each entrant's life ... (more)
Added: 23-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 23-March-2009
Sound Success Stories Contest reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Audimute, a Cleveland-based manufacturer of acoustical products, is announcing its first-ever “Sound Success Stories” Contest, taking place now through April 17th, which offers a Grand Prize of $200 cash or $400 in Audimute product ... (more)
Added: 23-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 23-March-2009
12th Annual 'Call For Entries' for HBO(R) Short Film Award reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Home Box Office, Inc. announced it is now accepting entries for its 12th Annual HBO(R) Short Film Award, to be given out during Film Life's 13th Annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) in Miami's South Beach, June 24-27, 2009. The grand prize is $20,000 ... (more)
Added: 23-March-2009 ~ Category: Screenwriting
Added: 23-March-2009
PR News' Platinum PR Awards - Call for Entries May 15 reported by FreelanceWriting.com
PR News is accepting entries for the industry’s premier awards program: the Platinum PR Awards. This competition sets the benchmark for excellence in public relations and is open to all agencies, corporations and non-profits worldwide ... (more)
Added: 23-March-2009 ~ Category: Public Relations
Added: 23-March-2009
3rd Annual Film Festival & Screenplay Contest Seeking Entries reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The popular screenplay contest comes again this year with a $2,500 cash prize for the winning screenplay, and excerpts from selected entries will be preformed live at a staged reading ... (more)
Added: 23-March-2009 ~ Category: Screenwriting
Added: 23-March-2009
2009 Journalist Law School Fellowship reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Civil Justice Program at Loyola Law School Los Angeles is now accepting applications for its fourth-annual Journalist Law School fellowship (JLS), to be held June 17-20 on Loyola Law's Frank Gehry-designed downtown Los Angeles campus ... (more)
Added: 23-March-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 23-March-2009
Call for Entries to Top B2B Marketing Communications Awards Competition reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The annual ACE Awards hosted by The Business Marketing Association of New York City, now in its 28th year, will once again recognize outstanding creative efforts in business-to-business marketing communications ... (more)
Added: 23-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 16-March-2009
2009 Student Academy Awards® Entry Deadline Approaching reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The deadline for U.S. student filmmakers to submit their films for consideration in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 36th Student Academy Awards is April 1. The Student Academy Awards is a national annual competition designed to recognize and encourage promising new filmmakers ... (more)
Added: 16-March-2009 ~ Category: Filmmaking
Added: 16-March-2009
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Enter Your Best Work for IABC/Detroit Awards reported by FreelanceWriting.com
IABC/Detroit invites communications professionals to submit their work in the association's call for entries for its 2009 Renaissance Awards program. Industry peers will recognize best practices in communication management, marketing, public relations, writing, and graphic design ... (more)
Added: 16-March-2009 ~ Category: Media
Added: 16-March-2009
Music123 Sponsors Everyone's A Critic Contest reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Music gear retailer, Music123 will award four $250 gift certificates for the best-written product reviews during the Everyone's A Critic Contest, that runs through April 3, 2009. Write a review and win $250 ... (more)
Added: 16-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 16-March-2009
2009 Journalist Law School Fellowship Accepting Applications reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Civil Justice Program at Loyola Law School Los Angeles is now accepting applications for its fourth-annual Journalist Law School fellowship (JLS), to be held June 17-20 on Loyola Law's Frank Gehry-designed downtown Los Angeles campus ... (more)
Added: 16-March-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 16-March-2009
Call for Entries for Prestigious 2009 "Marketer of the Year" Award reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Philadelphia Chapter of the American Marketing Association (PAMA) is accepting entries for its 2009 "Marketer of the Year" Award across eight award categories, now through April 3rd ... (more)
Added: 16-March-2009 ~ Category: Media
Added: 16-March-2009
New Hampshire State Council of the Arts Accepting Applications for Grants reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Individual Artist Fellowships publicly recognize New Hampshire artists for artistic excellence and professional commitment, as judged by their peers. Up to six awards of $5,000 each will be made annually ... (more)
Added: 16-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 16-March-2009
Nevada Arts Council Seeks Applications for Fellowship Grants reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Grant awards of $5,000 go to nine individual artists – three in each category – literary, performing and visual arts ... (more)
Added: 16-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 16-March-2009
2009 Visiting Fellowship in Creative Writing of Fiction reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Lyon College, Batesville, Arkansas, a highly selective four-year liberal arts college, seeks a distinguished writer of fiction for its 4th biennial Visiting Fellowship in Creative Writing, a semester-long residency scheduled during the autumn 2009 semester ... (more)
Added: 16-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 16-March-2009
Crash Bash Scriptwriting Competition 2009 Seeking Plays reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Crash Bash Scriptwriting Competition 2009 calls for original plays no longer than seven minutes on the theme The Legal Limit that can be performed at school assemblies ... (more)
Added: 16-March-2009 ~ Category: Screenwriting
Added: 16-March-2009
Last Chance For New Zealand Writers To Win $10,000 reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Promising New Zealand writers have just three weeks left to enter their work in the 2009 Ashton Wylie Charitable Trust Unpublished Manuscript Award, in association with the New Zealand Society of Authors (NZSA) ... (more)
Added: 16-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 16-March-2009
The Jack Rosenthal Memorial Short Story Competition reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Whoever you are, even if you have never tried writing before, submit entries for short story competition being held in memory of Jack Rosenthal. There is no restriction on the subject matter, which could include romance, historical fiction, fantasy, science fiction, detective, horror or warfare ... (more)
Added: 16-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 16-March-2009
NAREE's Bruss Real Estate Book Awards Competition reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The National Association of Real Estate Editors (NAREE) is now accepting entries for the second annual Robert Bruss Real Estate Book Awards Competition. The awards, with $2,000 in cash prizes, will be presented at the NAREE Real Estate Journalism Conference ... (more)
Added: 16-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 09-March-2009
LoveHoney.co.uk Launches 2009 Erotic Story Competition reported by FreelanceWriting.com
There are two categories in the LoveHoney Erotic Story Competition: one for longer erotic stories (3,000 to 5,000 words) with a £500 cash prize for the winner and two runner-up prizes of £100, and another for quickies ... (more)
Added: 09-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 09-March-2009
ITO EN Opens Call-for-Entries for Haiku Project 2009 reported by FreelanceWriting.com
ITO EN (North America), INC., the world's leading purveyor of green tea products and beverages, today announced its call-for-entries for "Haiku Project 2009." Inspired by the spirit of change in our country today, participants can enter a haiku around the themes of "Change," "Hope" and "Progress" ... (more)
Added: 09-March-2009 ~ Category: Poetry
Added: 09-March-2009
Golden LEAF Scholarship Program Accepting Applications reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Golden LEAF Scholarship applications are now available at CFNC.org. Administered by the North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority (NCSEAA), these $3,000 annual scholarships are available for students enrolled at one of the 16 public campuses of the University of North Carolina this fall ... (more)
Added: 09-March-2009 ~ Category: Academic
Added: 09-March-2009
Seeking Nominations for 2009 Communication Leadership Award reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Each year, the Houston chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC/Houston) recognizes a top-level business or organizational leader who actively supports communications by initiating, directing, supporting or sustaining outstanding and effective communications programs ... (more)
Added: 09-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 09-March-2009
Journalists, Editors Eligible for $5,000 Scholarships for College Religion Courses reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Religion Newswriters invites all working journalists, regardless of beat, to apply to its Lilly Scholarships in Religion program. The scholarships give full-time journalists up to $5,000 to cover the cost of taking college religion courses ... (more)
Added: 09-March-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 09-March-2009
Call For Entries For Annual Greeting Card Contest reported by FreelanceWriting.com
UNICEF Canada announced today the call for entries for the annual Pier 1 /UNICEF/ Owlkids Greeting Card Contest, in which a child's winning design will be printed as an official UNICEF greeting card and sold exclusively at Pier 1 Imports stores in Canada ... (more)
Added: 09-March-2009 ~ Category: Design
Added: 09-March-2009
First Breakout Novel Workshop Scholarship reported by FreelanceWriting.com
For the first time, Free Expressions Seminars is offering a scholarship to its acclaimed Writing the Breakout Novel Weeklong Intensive, with top New York literary agent, Donald Maass. The scholarship covers all workshop costs, except transportation, to one writer working in any genre of fiction to attend the Breakout Novel Intensive ... (more)
Added: 09-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 09-March-2009
CALL FOR ENTRIES: 2009 Joseph Henry Jackson, James Duval Phelan & Mary Tanenbaum Awards reported by FreelanceWriting.com
These awards, sponsored by The San Francisco Foundation and administered by Intersection for the Arts, are offered annually to promising young California writers. There is no entry fee to apply for $6,000 total in awards ... (more)
Added: 09-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 09-March-2009
Applications Invited For Writer's Residency reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Fulbright New Zealand and Creative New Zealand invite applications for the 2009 Fulbright-Creative New Zealand Pacific Writer’s Residency, an award which offers a New Zealand writer of Pacific heritage the opportunity to work for three months on a creative writing project exploring Pacific identity ... (more)
Added: 09-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 09-March-2009
Call For Entries in Self-Published Photography Book Competition reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Photography.Book.Now International Juried Competition seeks entries for its second annual competition celebrating self-published photography books and the photographers behind them. The grand prize is $25,000 ... (more)
Added: 09-March-2009 ~ Category: Publishing
Added: 02-March-2009
Canadian Journalism Foundation Excellence in Journalism Award reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) invites media organizations from across the country to apply for its Annual Excellence in Journalism Award. Entrants are asked to submit a written description explaining in 1,000 words or less how the organization ensures journalistic excellence and why it merits this award ... (more)
Added: 02-March-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 02-March-2009
Call for Entries for 2009 TAMY Awards and Technology Marketing reported by FreelanceWriting.com
TAG Marketing is seeking entries for two prestigious annual award categories: the 2009 Technology Association Marketer of the Year (TAMY) Awards and the Technology Marketing “Executive of the Year” Award ... (more)
Added: 02-March-2009 ~ Category: Media
Added: 02-March-2009
Advances in Renal Cancer Journalists' Award reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Bayer HealthCare and the Association of German Medical Journalists (VDMJ) have jointly announced the 2009 Advances in Renal Cancer Journalists’ Award Europe, which will honor journalists who have dealt with the issue of renal cancer in a critical and objective manner ... (more)
Added: 02-March-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 02-March-2009
Indiana Authors Award Seeks Entries reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Nominations are open for the inaugural Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Award. Any published writer who was born in Indiana or has lived in the state for at least five years is eligible for nomination. $10,000 prize ... (more)
Added: 02-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing
Added: 02-March-2009
Jon Davidoff Scholarships for Journalists reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Jon Davidoff Scholarships for Journalists, offered by the Wesleyan Writers Conference, recognize journalists of unusual promise or talent. The winners attend the Wesleyan Writers Conference ... (more)
Added: 02-March-2009 ~ Category: Journalism
Added: 02-March-2009
Wyoming Short Film Contest offering $25K First Prize reported by FreelanceWriting.com
The Wyoming Short Film Contest is underway and accepting submissions until April 30. All styles and genres are welcome including film, animation and machinima ... (more)
Added: 02-March-2009 ~ Category: Filmmaking
Added: 02-March-2009
Literary Database Sponsors 'Best First Line' Contest reported by FreelanceWriting.com
Short story writers will want to enter their best opening line in Literary Database's 'Best First Line' contest, now through May 1, 2009. Enter your best first line for a chance to win a free copy of Literary Database 2009 ... (more)
Added: 02-March-2009 ~ Category: Writing

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