Jason Arehart, MFA ’24, has been selected as the winner of the inaugural Running Wild Press Writing Contest. Drexel’s Creative Writing MFA program partnered with the independent publishing company ...

TORONTO, Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Toronto Star Short Story contest opens tomorrow and invites all aspiring published authors to take part. The winning stories will be published in the ...

ActionAid Ireland is inviting students in Tipperary to apply for ActionTalks national speech writing competition, with final ...

When our school signed up for the Tadpole Press 100-Word Writing Contest, I saw it as more than just an enrichment activity. It was a chance to show every student that storytelling was for them. Not ...

For four decades, an English professor at San Jose State University has run a fiction contest for a single opening sentence to "the worst of all possible novels." He has decided to retire the contest.

I struggled to get my first novel, “The Beasts They Turned Away,” published. It was set on a dairy farm, embraced the Gothic, and included a lot of details about agriculture. It took a year and a half ...

The UVA Center for Community Partnerships and the Digital Technology for Democracy Lab had 141 entries from middle- and high-school students in Albemarle County and Charlottesville into their 2025 ...