COMPETITIONS

WE ARE FEARLESS CONTEST
http://www.wearefearless.com/About%20Fearless/Literary%20Coontest.htm
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ENTRY FEES $15 - $30
We will be awarding cash prizes of $400/$100 (in each category
listed below for first & second place winners) respectively.
Entries will be judged by award-winning published authors/poets
and posted in the Book Shelf section of WeAreFearless.com.
The winners will be officially announced in the April 2006,
second quarter edition of WeAreFearless.com. Winning entrants
will receive a personalized critique of their submission sent
directly to them by a judge. Categories are short stories,
poems, and essays. Deadline February 15, 2006.

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FOURTH ANNUAL ARIZONA SCREENPLAY SEARCH
http://www.phxfilmfestival.com/screenplay.html
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Late Submission - November 1 to November 23, 2005 - $55
Extended Deadline - November 24 to December 30, 2005 - $65
All Genres. All writers 18 or older. Category One: Arizona
Screenplay - 2/3 of the script to take place in the State
of Arizona. Category Two: Open to all other screenplays.
First Place: $1,000 Cash, Script read by LIONS GATE FILMS
plus Leading Hollywood Management & Development Companies,
Feedback by an Industry Professional including but not
limited to, a WGA west writer and/or Producer, a Comprehensive
Script Critique by an Industry Professional, Final Draft
Software, subscription to Script magazine, $75 Credit
Voucher from Script Fly, listing on Inktip.com and Phoenix
Film Festival websites, two VIP Passes to the 2006 Phoenix
Film Festival (accommodation and air fare not included).
Deadline December 30, 2005.

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GREEN TOWER PRESS MIDWEST CHAPBOOK COMPETITION
http://info.nwmissouri.edu/~m500025/contestguidelines.html
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$10 ENTRY FEE
The contest is open to anyone who is living in, from, or
closely associated with the Midwest. The winning chapbook
will be published in an edition of 300 copies. Winner will
receive one hundred copies. Additional copies offered at
40% off the list price ($7.00) plus shipping and handling.
Winner also will be invited to give a reading at Northwest
Missouri State University’s Visiting Writer series, which
includes an honorarium of $500. All entries will be
considered for publication in The Laurel Review. Deadline
March 2006.